ElectronicGetting Away With It...

Label:

Factory – Fac257

Format:

Vinyl , 12", 45 RPM, Single

Country:

UK

Released:

Genre:

Pop

Style:

Synth-pop

Tracklist

A Getting Away With It (Extended)
Mixed ByPete Schwier
ProducerNeil Tennant
Written-ByTennant*
7:33
B1 Getting Away With It (Full Length)
Mixed ByPete Schwier
ProducerNeil Tennant
Written-ByTennant*
5:14
B2 Lucky Bag
Mixed ByOwen Morris
ProducerJohnny Marr
Written-ByMarr*
5:40

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Factory Communications Ltd.
  • Copyright ©Factory Communications Ltd.
  • Published ByWarner Chappell Music Ltd.
  • Published ByCage Music Ltd.
  • Published By10 Music Ltd.
  • Licensed ToFactory Communications Ltd.
  • Pressed ByAudio Services Ltd.

Credits

  • Arranged By [Strings], Conductor [Strings]Anne Dudley
  • Art Direction, DesignPeter Saville Associates
  • DrumsDavid Palmer
  • GuitarJohnny Marr
  • Lacquer Cut ByTY*
  • Photography ByS.V & B Productions
  • Plated ByMax*
  • Recorded ByStuart James
  • SynthesizerBernard Sumner
  • VocalsNeil Tennant (tracks: A, B1)

Notes

A, B1: Published by Warner Chappell/Cage Music Ltd./10 Music Ltd.
B2: Published by Warner Chappell
℗ 1989 Factory Communications Ltd.
© 1989 Factory Communications Ltd.
A Factory Record
Neil Tennant appears courtesy of Parlophone Records.
This is a CLEAR recording licensed in the UK to Factory Communications Ltd.
Photography by S.V & B Productions - The Image Bank, London.

General vocal credits for Sumner and Tennant on cover.

The Full Length Version here is correct. The Full Length Version on the CD single is just the standard 7" version. The Full Length Version on this 12" single was also later used on the 1994 re-issue of the album 'Electronic'.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode: 5 016839 202572
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A): FAC-257-A1 ✱ TY1 MAX
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B): FAC-257-B1 ✱ TY1 MAX
  • Matrix / Runout (Label A): Fac257a
  • Matrix / Runout (Label B): Fac257b

Other Versions (5 of 40)

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
Getting Away With It... Electronic! (CD, Single) Factory Facd257 UK 1989
Getting Away With It... (7", Single, Paper Labels) Factory Fac257/7 UK 1989
Getting Away With It... (7", 45 RPM, Single, Silver Injection Labels) Factory Fac 257/7 UK 1989
Getting Away With It (7", Single, White Label) Factory FAC - 257/7 UK 1989
Getting Away With It (12", Promo, White Label) Factory FAC 257 UK 1989

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Reviews

  • tony879's avatar
    tony879
    Fantastic record, wait until the extended orchestral coda at the end! Magnificent recording, Balearic classic!!
    • notepad27's avatar
      notepad27
      Sounds so much better than the digital versions of these songs that I have.
      • dawidth's avatar
        dawidth
        Pet Shop Boys finally meet New Order. What do you want more?

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