FACTORY · FACT 44

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1. A1 Sketch For Dawn (1) 5:13
2. A2 Portrait For Frazier 3:29
3. A3 Jacqueline 2:15
4. A4 Messidor 2:30
5. A5 Sketch For Dawn (2) 4:33
6. B1 Never Known 6:46
7. B2 The Act Committed 5:03
8. B3 Detail For Paul 1:58
9. B4 The Missing Boy 6:35
10. B5 The Sweet Cheat Gone 2:48

Running order of the main release. Pressings may split it differently.

• 5:20 Durutti Column - Sketch for Dawn I
• 3:36 The Durutti Column - Portrait for frazer
• 2:20 Durutti Column - Jaqueline
• 4:34 The Durutti Column - Messidor
• 4:38 The Durutti Column - Sketch For Dawn (II)
• 6:49 The Durutti Column - Never Known
• 5:05 The Durutti Column - The Act Committed
• 1:57 The Durutti Column - Detail For Paul
• 6:36 The Durutti Column - The Missing Boy [1981]
• 2:50 Durutti Column - The Sweet Cheat Gone (1981)
• 1:06:48 The Durutti Column ‎– LC (1981) (1996 Reissue)
• The Durutti Column: Never Known (420 Extended Mix)
• 41:43 Durutti Column - LC [1987 - Japanese]

The second DC release on Factory, released in November 1981. Recorded in five hours on a TEAC 4-track tape recorder, putting a drum machine through an echo unit whilst playing the guitar, and then mixed in the studio in another two hours. "LC" stands for "Lotta Continua" (meaning "the struggle continues" in Italian), a former left-wing student-workers movement and its eponymous publication. The track "Jacqueline" is dedicated to Jacqueline Mitchell (aka [[artist:Jackie Williams (4)]]), wife of Durutti Column drummer [[artist:Bruce Mitchell]]. The track "The Missing Boy" is dedicated to [[artist:Ian Curtis]] of [[artist:Joy Division]].