Wood Beez (Pray Like Aretha Franklin) coverVIRGIN · VS 657-12
wood-beez-pray-like-aretha-franklin-1rs0ij8 UK · 1984-02-20
Representative sleeve — art from another pressing of this release Cover Art Archive
A — B
  1. A Wood Beez (Pray Like Aretha Franklin) 4:50
  2. B Wood Beez (Version) 5:54
Liner notes

Artwork: 1984 273cm x 273cm Honeycomb, copper, cotton, acrylic, photo, beeswax, wood. Recorded + Mixed at: Power Station + Atlantic Studios, New York. ℗ 1984 Virgin Records Ltd. © 1984 Virgin Records Ltd. Manufactured in the UK.

Personnel
Arranged ByDavid Gamson
Arranged ByGreen Gartside
Backing VocalsB.J. Nelson
Backing VocalsFonzi Thornton
Backing VocalsTawatha
DrumsSteve Ferrone
GuitarPaul Jackson Jr.
ManagementBill Gerber
ManagementLookout Management
ManagementPartisan Management Ltd.
ManagementRob Warr
Mixed ByJason Corsaro
Producer, Edited ByArif Mardin
SynthesizerDavid Frank
SynthesizerDavid Gamson
SynthesizerRobbie Buchanan
Synthesizer [Fairlight Assistance]EBN
Vocals, Written-ByGreen Gartside
Matrix / Runout
Label Side AVS 657-12 A
Label Side BVS 657-12 B
A-side runout variant 1VS 65712 A-1U-1-1- 1
B-side runout variant 1VS 65712 B-1U-1-1-1
A-side runout stamped variant 2VS 65712 A-2U-1-1
B-side runout stamped variant 2VS 65712 B-2U-1-1
A-side runout stamped variant 3VS 65712 A-1U-1-1 2
B-side runout stamped variant 3VS 65712 B-1U-1-2-3
A-side runout stamped variant 4VS 65712 A-1U-1-1- 4
B-side runout stamped variant 4VS 65712 B-1U-1-1-1
A-side runout stamped variant 5VS 65712 A-2U-1-1- 1 1
B-side runout stamped variant 5VS 65712 B-2U-1-1-5
Manufacture
Phonographic Copyright (p)Virgin Records Ltd.
Copyright (c)Virgin Records Ltd.
Published ByCopyright Control
Recorded AtPower Station
Recorded AtAtlantic Studios
Mixed AtPower Station
Mixed AtAtlantic Studios
Pressed ByEMI Records
℗ 1984 Virgin
Digr Archive · wood-beez-pray-like-aretha-franklin-1rs0ij8
Release UK · 1984-02-20 · Vinyl, 12", 45 RPM, Single
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Wood Beez (Pray Like Aretha Franklin)

Label
Virgin
Cat #
VS 657-12
Country
UK
Released
1984-02-20
Style
Electro, Synth-pop
Format
Vinyl, 12", 45 RPM, Single
One pressing of Wood Beez (Pray Like Aretha Franklin) — master
Filed under ElectronicElectroPop1980s
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