Was (Not Was) coverZE RECORDS · 203 752
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was-not-was-gybldx Germany · 1981
Representative sleeve — art from another pressing of this release Cover Art Archive
A1 — B4
  1. A1 Out Come The Freaks 5:41
  2. A2 Where Did Your Heart Go? 4:55
  3. A3 Tell Me That I'm Dreaming 4:58
  4. A4 Oh, Mr. Friction 3:31
  5. B1 Carry Me Back To Old Morocco 6:01
  6. B2 It's An Attack! 3:11
  7. B3 The Sky's Ablaze 2:16
  8. B4 Go...Now! 5:34
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Liner notes

Produced in Detroit Recorded at the Sound Suite, Jan.-Mar. 81

Personnel
Art DirectionMaverse Players
Artwork [Airbrush]Terry Robeson
Backing VocalsCarol Hall
Backing VocalsCaroline Crawford
Backing VocalsKathy Kosins
Backing VocalsMichelle Goulet
Backing VocalsSheila Horne
BassJervonny Collier
BassLamont Johnson
Cover, Photography By [Liner]Dirk Bakker [ii]
DrumsFranklin K. Funklyn McCullers
DrumsJerry Jones [ii]
Electric Piano [Rhodes]Raymond Johnson [iii]
Engineer [Mastering]Ray Janos
Engineer [Recording & Mixing]Don Was
Engineer [Remote Recording]Burr Huntington
Executive-ProducerMichael Zilkha
GuitarBruce Nazarian
GuitarRicardo Rouse
GuitarWayne Kramer
MandolinMack Pitt
Mixed By [Dance Mixes]Ken Collier
PercussionLarry Fratangelo
Percussion [Additional]Gary Stuck
Percussion [Additional]Jim Matthews
Percussion [Additional]Les Chambers
Percussion, Handclaps [Electronic]Kevin Tschirhart
Percussion, Vocals [Rap]Carl "Butch" Small
PianoIrwin Krinsky
ProducerDavid Was
ProducerDon Was
ProducerJack Tann
Saxophone [Soprano, Alto & Tenor]David McMurray
Saxophone [Tenor], Piccolo Flute [Piccolo]Armand Angeloni
Synthesizer [Moog]Mark Johnson
Synthesizer [Oberheim Obx & Arp], PianoLuis Resto
Trumpet, FlugelhornMarcus Belgrave
Typography [Typeset/Keyline]Bill Thomas [xviii]
Vocals [Additional]Anthony Was
Vocals [Additional]Kim Heron
Vocals [Additional]Lamont Zodiac
Vocals [Additional]Mark J. Norton
Vocals [Additional]Mitchell Jacobs
Vocals [Additional]Mrs. Martinez's Fifth Hour Vocal Music Class/Birney Middle School
Vocals [Additional]Pam Schlom
Vocals [Additional]Richard Pinkston
Vocals [Additional]Rick Cushingberry
Vocals [Additional]Rubin Weiss
Vocals [Additional]Ruth Seymore
Vocals [Additional]Thomas Brzezina
Vocals, Bass, Synthesizer [Moog], Vibraphone [Vibes], ClavinetDon Was
Vocals, Saxophone [Alto], PianoDavid Was
Matrix / Runout
Label side AS 203 752 A
Label side BS 203 752 B
Runout side A203752 A-1 /81 S III
Runout side B203752 B-1 /81 S III
Rights societyGEMA
Manufacture
Recorded AtThe Sound Suite Detroit
Distributed ByAriola
Printed ByMohndruck Graphische Betriebe GmbH
Copyright (c)ZE Records
Phonographic Copyright (p)ZE Records
Published ByIsland Music Ltd.
Pressed BySonopress
Mastered AtCBS Studios, New York
Produced ForJohn Lewis Productions
Release Germany · 1981 · Vinyl, LP, Album
Was (Not Was)

Was (Not Was)

Label
ZE Records
Cat #
203 752
Country
Germany
Released
1981
Style
Avantgarde, Disco, Alternative Rock, Funk
Format
Vinyl, LP, Album
Rights society
GEMA
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