Forbidden Colours coverVIRGIN · VS601
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forbidden-colours-1yb2ezv UK · 1983-06-24
Representative sleeve — art from another pressing of this release Cover Art Archive
A — B
  1. A Forbidden Colours 4:42
  2. B The Seed And The Sower 5:00
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Liner notes

(Vocal version of the theme from the film "Merry Christmas Mr Lawrence") Taken from the film "Merry Christmas Mr Lawrence". ℗ 1983 National Film Trustee Company Ltd. / Virgin Records Ltd. © 1983 Virgin Records Ltd. "Forbidden Colours" Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd. / Opium Publishing / Chadwick Nomis Ltd. "The Seed And The Sower" Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd. The information in the runouts is stamped apart from the 'VS601...' which is etched. Version without TOWNHOUSE in the runouts, pressed by EMI is [r=5758592]

Personnel
Cover, DesignDavid Sylvian
Lyrics ByDavid Sylvian
Music By, Written-By, Performer [Performed By]Ryuichi Sakamoto
Photography By [Photography]Yuka Fujii
Producer [Produced By]Ryuichi Sakamoto
Recorded By [Assisted By], Mixed By [Assisted By]Michio Nakakoshi
Recorded By, Mixed ByRyuichi Sakamoto
Recorded By, Mixed BySeigen Ono
Recorded By, Mixed ByShinichi Tanaka
Matrix / Runout
Side A runout, variant 1VS 601 A5 TOWNHOUSE
Side B runout, variant 1VS 601 B3 TOWNHOUSE
Side A runout, variant 2VS 601 A6 TOWNHOUSE
Side B runout, variant 2VS 601 B4 TOWNHOUSE
Side A runout, variant 3VS 601.A.5 TOWNHOUSE B 3
Side B runout, variant 3VS 601.B.4 TOWNHOUSE A 1 0
Manufacture
Phonographic Copyright (p)National Film Trustee Company Ltd.
Phonographic Copyright (p)Virgin Records Ltd.
Copyright (c)Virgin Records Ltd.
Published ByVirgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.
Published ByOpium Publishing
Published ByChadwick Nomis Ltd.
Lacquer Cut AtThe Town House
Pressed ByCBS Pressing Plant, Aston Clinton
℗ 1983 Virgin
Digr Archive · forbidden-colours-1yb2ezv
Release UK · 1983-06-24 · Vinyl, 7", 45 RPM, Single
Ryuichi Sakamoto & David Sylvian

Forbidden Colours

Label
Virgin
Cat #
VS601
Country
UK
Released
1983-06-24
Style
Experimental, Ambient
Format
Vinyl, 7", 45 RPM, Single
Main release of Forbidden Colours — master Data correct
Filed under Experimental & Avant-GardeExperimentalAmbient & New Age1980s
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