Solid Gold

~ Release by Gang of Four (see all versions of this release, 10 available)

Annotation

Promo Release.
Misprint, track A3 ("Why Theory?") listed as A5 on rear sleeve.
Poly inner with repeating WB logo.

Annotation last modified on 2021-04-01 18:53 UTC.

Tracklist

112" Vinyl
#TitleRatingLength
A1Paralysed
engineer:
Jimmy Douglass (engineer)
producer:
Dave Allen (UK bassist for Gang of Four/Shriekback/Low Pop Suicide), Hugo Burnham (drummer), Jimmy Douglass (engineer), Andy Gill (guitarist and record producer) and Jon King (vocalist in Gang of Four)
bass:
Dave Allen (UK bassist for Gang of Four/Shriekback/Low Pop Suicide) (in 1981-01)
drums (drum set):
Hugo Burnham (drummer) (in 1981-01)
guitar:
Andy Gill (guitarist and record producer) (in 1981-01)
vocals:
Jon King (vocalist in Gang of Four) (in 1981-01)
arranger:
Gang of Four (English post‐punk band)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1981-01)
recording of:
Paralysed (in 1981-01)
lyricist:
Andy Gill (guitarist and record producer) and Jon King (vocalist in Gang of Four)
composer:
Andy Gill (guitarist and record producer)
publisher:
Bug Music (music publishing), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), EMI Publishing Ltd. and Gang of Four Music
3:26
A2What We All Want
producer:
Dave Allen (UK bassist for Gang of Four/Shriekback/Low Pop Suicide), Hugo Burnham (drummer), Jimmy Douglass (engineer), Andy Gill (guitarist and record producer) and Jon King (vocalist in Gang of Four)
bass:
Dave Allen (UK bassist for Gang of Four/Shriekback/Low Pop Suicide) (in 1981-01)
drums (drum set):
Hugo Burnham (drummer) (in 1981-01)
guitar:
Andy Gill (guitarist and record producer) (in 1981-01)
vocals:
Jon King (vocalist in Gang of Four) (in 1981-01)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1981-01)
recording of:
What We All Want (in 1981-01)
lyricist:
Jon King (vocalist in Gang of Four)
composer:
Dave Allen (UK bassist for Gang of Four/Shriekback/Low Pop Suicide), Hugo Burnham (drummer), Gang of Four (English post‐punk band), Andy Gill (guitarist and record producer) and Jon King (vocalist in Gang of Four)
publisher:
Bug Music (music publishing), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Gang of Four Music
55:00
A3Why Theory?
producer:
Dave Allen (UK bassist for Gang of Four/Shriekback/Low Pop Suicide), Hugo Burnham (drummer), Jimmy Douglass (engineer), Andy Gill (guitarist and record producer) and Jon King (vocalist in Gang of Four)
bass:
Dave Allen (UK bassist for Gang of Four/Shriekback/Low Pop Suicide) (in 1981-01)
drums (drum set):
Hugo Burnham (drummer) (in 1981-01)
guitar:
Andy Gill (guitarist and record producer) (in 1981-01)
vocals:
Jon King (vocalist in Gang of Four) (in 1981-01)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1981-01, on 1981-01-05)
recording of:
Why Theory? (on 1981-01-05)
lyricist:
Andy Gill (guitarist and record producer) and Jon King (vocalist in Gang of Four)
composer:
Gang of Four (English post‐punk band)
publisher:
Bug Music (music publishing), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Gang of Four Music
recording of:
Why Theory? (in 1981-01)
lyricist:
Andy Gill (guitarist and record producer) and Jon King (vocalist in Gang of Four)
composer:
Gang of Four (English post‐punk band)
publisher:
Bug Music (music publishing), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Gang of Four Music
2:35
A4If I Could Keep It for Myself
engineer:
Jimmy Douglass (engineer)
producer:
Dave Allen (UK bassist for Gang of Four/Shriekback/Low Pop Suicide), Hugo Burnham (drummer), Jimmy Douglass (engineer), Andy Gill (guitarist and record producer) and Jon King (vocalist in Gang of Four)
bass:
Dave Allen (UK bassist for Gang of Four/Shriekback/Low Pop Suicide) (in 1981-01)
drums (drum set):
Hugo Burnham (drummer) (in 1981-01)
guitar:
Andy Gill (guitarist and record producer) (in 1981-01)
vocals:
Jon King (vocalist in Gang of Four) (in 1981-01)
arranger:
Gang of Four (English post‐punk band)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1981-01)
recording of:
If I Could Keep It for Myself (in 1981-01)
lyricist:
Jon King (vocalist in Gang of Four)
composer:
Gang of Four (English post‐punk band)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Gang of Four Music
4:09
A5Outside the Trains Don’t Run on Time
producer:
Dave Allen (UK bassist for Gang of Four/Shriekback/Low Pop Suicide), Hugo Burnham (drummer), Jimmy Douglass (engineer), Andy Gill (guitarist and record producer) and Jon King (vocalist in Gang of Four)
bass:
Dave Allen (UK bassist for Gang of Four/Shriekback/Low Pop Suicide) (in 1981-01)
drums (drum set):
Hugo Burnham (drummer) (in 1981-01)
guitar:
Andy Gill (guitarist and record producer) (in 1981-01)
vocals:
Jon King (vocalist in Gang of Four) (in 1981-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) (in 1980)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1981-01)
recording of:
Outside the Trains Don't Run on Time (in 1981-01)
lyricist:
Jon King (vocalist in Gang of Four)
composer:
Dave Allen (UK bassist for Gang of Four/Shriekback/Low Pop Suicide), Hugo Burnham (drummer), Andy Gill (guitarist and record producer) and Jon King (vocalist in Gang of Four)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Gang of Four Music
3:18
B1Cheeseburger
engineer:
Jimmy Douglass (engineer)
producer:
Dave Allen (UK bassist for Gang of Four/Shriekback/Low Pop Suicide), Hugo Burnham (drummer), Jimmy Douglass (engineer), Andy Gill (guitarist and record producer) and Jon King (vocalist in Gang of Four)
bass:
Dave Allen (UK bassist for Gang of Four/Shriekback/Low Pop Suicide) (in 1981-01)
drums (drum set):
Hugo Burnham (drummer) (in 1981-01)
guitar:
Andy Gill (guitarist and record producer) (in 1981-01)
vocals:
Jon King (vocalist in Gang of Four) (in 1981-01)
arranger:
Gang of Four (English post‐punk band)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1981-01)
recording of:
Cheeseburger (in 1981-01)
lyricist:
Andy Gill (guitarist and record producer) and Jon King (vocalist in Gang of Four)
composer:
Dave Allen (UK bassist for Gang of Four/Shriekback/Low Pop Suicide), Hugo Burnham (drummer), Gang of Four (English post‐punk band), Andy Gill (guitarist and record producer) and Jon King (vocalist in Gang of Four)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Gang of Four Music
54:07
B2The Republic
engineer:
Jimmy Douglass (engineer)
producer:
Dave Allen (UK bassist for Gang of Four/Shriekback/Low Pop Suicide), Hugo Burnham (drummer), Jimmy Douglass (engineer), Andy Gill (guitarist and record producer) and Jon King (vocalist in Gang of Four)
bass:
Dave Allen (UK bassist for Gang of Four/Shriekback/Low Pop Suicide) (in 1981-01)
drums (drum set):
Hugo Burnham (drummer) (in 1981-01)
guitar:
Andy Gill (guitarist and record producer) (in 1981-01)
vocals:
Jon King (vocalist in Gang of Four) (in 1981-01)
arranger:
Gang of Four (English post‐punk band)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1981-01)
recording of:
The Republic (in 1981-01)
lyricist:
Jon King (vocalist in Gang of Four)
composer:
Andy Gill (guitarist and record producer)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Gang of Four Music
3:22
B3In the Ditch
producer:
Dave Allen (UK bassist for Gang of Four/Shriekback/Low Pop Suicide), Hugo Burnham (drummer), Jimmy Douglass (engineer), Andy Gill (guitarist and record producer) and Jon King (vocalist in Gang of Four)
bass:
Dave Allen (UK bassist for Gang of Four/Shriekback/Low Pop Suicide) (in 1981-01)
drums (drum set):
Hugo Burnham (drummer) (in 1981-01)
guitar:
Andy Gill (guitarist and record producer) (in 1981-01)
vocals:
Jon King (vocalist in Gang of Four) (in 1981-01)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1981-01)
recording of:
In the Ditch (in 1981-01)
lyricist:
Jon King (vocalist in Gang of Four)
composer:
Gang of Four (English post‐punk band)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Gang of Four Music
4:23
B4A Hole in the Wallet
engineer:
Jimmy Douglass (engineer)
producer:
Dave Allen (UK bassist for Gang of Four/Shriekback/Low Pop Suicide), Hugo Burnham (drummer), Jimmy Douglass (engineer), Andy Gill (guitarist and record producer) and Jon King (vocalist in Gang of Four)
bass:
Dave Allen (UK bassist for Gang of Four/Shriekback/Low Pop Suicide) (in 1981-01)
drums (drum set):
Hugo Burnham (drummer) (in 1981-01)
guitar:
Andy Gill (guitarist and record producer) (in 1981-01)
vocals:
Jon King (vocalist in Gang of Four) (in 1981-01)
arranger:
Gang of Four (English post‐punk band)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1981-01)
recording of:
A Hole in the Wallet (in 1981-01)
lyricist:
Jon King (vocalist in Gang of Four)
composer:
Andy Gill (guitarist and record producer)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Gang of Four Music
4:06
B5He’d Send In the Army
engineer:
Jimmy Douglass (engineer)
producer:
Dave Allen (UK bassist for Gang of Four/Shriekback/Low Pop Suicide), Hugo Burnham (drummer), Jimmy Douglass (engineer), Andy Gill (guitarist and record producer) and Jon King (vocalist in Gang of Four)
bass:
Dave Allen (UK bassist for Gang of Four/Shriekback/Low Pop Suicide) (in 1981-01)
drums (drum set):
Hugo Burnham (drummer) (in 1981-01)
guitar:
Andy Gill (guitarist and record producer) (in 1981-01)
vocals:
Jon King (vocalist in Gang of Four) (in 1981-01)
arranger:
Gang of Four (English post‐punk band)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1981-01)
recording of:
He'd Send In the Army (in 1981-01)
lyricist:
Andy Gill (guitarist and record producer) and Jon King (vocalist in Gang of Four)
composer:
Dave Allen (UK bassist for Gang of Four/Shriekback/Low Pop Suicide), Hugo Burnham (drummer), Andy Gill (guitarist and record producer) and Jon King (vocalist in Gang of Four)
publisher:
Bug Music (music publishing), Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Gang of Four Music
4:26

Credits

Release

manufactured in:United States
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) (in 1981)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/16827816 [info]