OMD* – Dazzle Ships

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Label:	Virgin – VL 2261
Format:	Vinyl , LP, Album
Country:	Canada
Released:	1983
Genre:	Electronic
Style:	Experimental

Tracklist

A1	Radio Prague	1:18
A2	Genetic Engineering	3:42
A3	ABC Auto-Industry	2:06
A4	Telegraph	2:57
A5	This Is Helena	1:58
A6	International	4:26
B7	Dazzle Ships (Parts II, III & VII)	2:21
B8	The Romance Of The Telescope	3:26
B9	Silent Running	3:33
B10	Radio Waves	3:44
B11	Time Zones	1:49
B12	Of All The Things We've Made	3:23

Companies, etc.

Distributed By – PolyGram Distribution Inc.
Manufactured By – PolyGram Inc.
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Virgin Records Ltd.
Produced For – Telegraph (2)
Produced For – White Noise Ltd.
Copyright © – Virgin Records Ltd.
Printed By – Ever Reddy
Published By – Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.
Recorded At – Gallery Studios
Recorded At – Mayfair Studios
Recorded At – The Gramophone Suite
Mixed At – The Manor
Mastered At – Master Room
Mastered At – Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Don Mills, ON
Lacquer Cut At – Disques SNB Ltée.
Pressed By – Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Don Mills, ON
Designed At – Peter Saville Associates

Credits

Arranged By – OMD* (tracks: A1, B5)
Design – P. Pennington*
Engineer – Rhett Davies
Mastered By – Arun Chakraverty
Performer – P. D. Humphreys*
Producer – Rhett Davies
Recorded By – Tony Lawrence (3) (tracks: B5)
Vocals [Additional] – Maureen Humphreys
Written-By – OMD* (tracks: B4)

Notes

Released in a die-cut cover.

Issued with a double-sided credits inner sleeve.

Tracks are listed sequentially on the labels.

Runouts are etched apart from the numbers following "DM," which are stamped.

On the back cover:
Manufactured by PolyGram Inc. and Distributed by PolyGram Distribution Inc.
Made in Canada
® 1983 Virgin Records Ltd.
℗ 1983 Virgin Records Ltd.
[Ever Reddy logo]

On the labels:
℗ 1983 Virgin Records Limited.
[B8, B12] ℗ 1981 Virgin Records Limited.
© 1983 Virgin Records Limited.
Published by Virgin Music (Publishers) Limited.
Manufactured by PolyGram Inc. and Distributed by PolyGram Distribution Inc.
Made in Canada

On the inner sleeve:
Recorded at/
The Gramophone Suite
Gallery Studio
Mayfair Studio
Mixed at/ The Manor Studios
Mastered at/ The Master Room
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Instruments/
Roland Drumatix Rhythm Unit
Eko Rhythmaker
Korg MS20
Korg Micropreset
Roland SH09 & SH2
Emulator Synthesiser
Novatron
Prophet 5
Oberheim OBX
Solina String Machine
Vox Organ
Toy Piano
Rainbow Organ
Piano
Gretsch & Ludwig Drums
Premier Military Bass Drum
Hammer Bass Block Guitar
Fender Jazz Bass
Speak and Spell Machine
Sanyo Short Wave Radio
Typewriter
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<This Is Helena> courtesy of BBC Records/RAD 126.
Original Tapes for <Dazzle Ships> supplied by Sound Centre Radio.
Produced and created for Telegraph and on behalf of White Noise Limited.
<Dazzle Ships> title suggested by Edward Alexander Wadsworth.
® 1983 Virgin Records Ltd.
℗ 1983 Virgin Records Ltd.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Other (Printer ID, back cover): [Ever Reddy logo]
Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, variant 1): VL 2261-A SNB230 DM-6
Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, variant 1): VL 2261-B-3 SNB230 DM-2
Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, variant 2): VL 2261-A SNB230 DM-5
Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, variant 2): VL 2261-B-3 SNB230 DM-2

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
Recently Edited	Dazzle Ships (LP, Album)	Epic	BFE 38543, 38543	US	1983
	Dazzle Ships (LP, Album, Stereo)	Telegraph (2)	205 295, 205 295-320	Europe	1983
Recently Edited	Dazzle Ships (LP, Album, Stereo, Gatefold)	Telegraph (2)	V 2261	UK	1983
	Dazzle Ships (Cassette, Album)	Telegraph (2)	TCV 2261	UK	1983
Recently Edited	Dazzle Ships (LP, Album, Stereo)	Virgin	811561-1	Greece	1983