The Message coverSUGAR HILL RECORDS · 540040
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the-message-dy8dlr France · 1982
Representative sleeve — art from another pressing of this release Cover Art Archive
A1 — B3
  1. A1 She's Fresh 4:57
  2. A2 It's Nasty 4:20
  3. A3 Scorpio 4:55
  4. A4 It's A Shame 4:58
  5. B1 Dreamin' 5:46
  6. B2 You Are 4:50
  7. B3 The Message 7:12
Liner notes

Distribution Vogue P.I.P. 93430 Villetaneuse Made in France by Disques Vogue P.I.P. ℗ © 1982 Sugar Hill Records Ltd. Grave et Presse en France Made in France ℗ 1982

Personnel
BassDoug Wimbish
BrassChops [ii]
Concept BySylvia Robinson
Design [Album Design And Production]AQ Graphics, Inc.
EngineerNina Rhodes
EngineerSteve Jerome
GuitarSkip McDonald
KeyboardsDwain Mitchell
KeyboardsGary Henry
Mixed ByClifton "Jiggs" Chase
Mixed BySteve Jerome
Mixed BySylvia Robinson
PercussionEd Fletcher
Photography By [Front And Back]Hemu Aggarwal
ProducerSylvia Inc
Synthesizer [Prophet]Clifton "Jiggs" Chase
Synthesizer [Prophet]Reggie Griffin
Synthesizer [Prophet]Sylvia Robinson
Matrix / Runout
Side A Label540040 A
Side B Label540040 B
Runout side A, variant 1540040 A ᴀʀᴇᴀᴄᴇᴍ
Runout side B, variant 1540040 B ᴀʀᴇᴀᴄᴇᴍ
Runout side A, etched [M.P.P.V. stamped] variant 2540040 A M.P.P.V.
Runout side B, etched [M.P.P.V. stamped] variant 2540040 b M.P.P.V.
Rights societySACEM SDRM SACD SGDL
Manufacture
Phonographic Copyright (p)Sugar Hill Records Ltd.
Copyright (c)Sugar Hill Records Ltd.
Recorded AtSweet Mountain Studios
Made ByDisques Vogue P.I.P.
Distributed ByVogue P.I.P.
Printed ByOffset France
Lacquer Cut AtA.R.E.A.C.E.M.
Pressed ByManufacture De Productions Phonographiques Vogue
℗ 1982 Sugar Hill Records
Digr Archive · the-message-dy8dlr
Release France · 1982 · Vinyl, LP, Album
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The Message

Label
Sugar Hill Records
Cat #
540040
Country
France
Released
1982
Style
Electro
Format
Vinyl, LP, Album
Rights society
SACEM SDRM SACD SGDL
One pressing of The Message — master
Filed under ElectronicElectro1980s
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