Be-Bop Deluxe* ‎– Drastic Plastic
Label:
Harvest ‎– SHSP 4091, Harvest ‎– 0C 062 06598
Format:
Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo
Country:
UK
Released:
1978
Genre:
Rock
Style:
Art Rock
Tracklist
A1    Electrical Language
Guitar Synthesizer [Synthesizer Guitar] – Bill Nelson
Loops [Drum Tape Loop] – Simon Fox (2)
4:47
A2    New Precision
Loops [Drum Tape Loop], Tom Tom [Tom-toms], Snare [Military Snare Drum] – Simon Fox (2)
Noises [Swimming Pool Bubbles] – Charles Tumahai
Noises [White Noise], Electronics [Oscillations] – Bill Nelson
4:39
A3    New Mysteries
Drums [Sonor Drum Kit] – Simon Fox (2)
Noises [White Noise], Acoustic Guitar, Piano, Tambourine, Cowbell – Bill Nelson
4:44
A4    Surreal Estate
Grand Piano – Andy Clark
Percussion [Tuned Wine Bottles, Pots & Pans], Whistling – Simon Fox (2)
Piano, Mandolin, Drums, Bells [Sonor Kit], Cabasa, Whistle [Train], Effects [Gun Shots], Whistling – Bill Nelson
Whistling – Jan Nelson, Paul Bailey (2)
4:59
A5    Love In Flames
Acoustic Guitar – Bill Nelson
Noises [Blisters] – Simon Fox (2)
4:08
B1    Panic In The World
Piano [Acoustic] – Andy Clark
Tambourine, Percussion – Bill Nelson
5:02
B2    Dangerous Stranger
Acoustic Guitar [Ovation 6 string] – Bill Nelson
Piano [Acoustic] – Andy Clark
3:04
B3    Superenigmatix
Guitar Synthesizer [Synthesizer Guitar], Acoustic Guitar [Ovation 12-string], Noises [Vacuum Cleaner] – Bill Nelson
Piano [Acoustic], Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes] – Andy Clark
2:10
B4    Visions Of Endless Hopes
Mandolin, Acoustic Guitar [12-string], Cymbal [Finger Cymbals] – Bill Nelson
Synthesizer [Bass Moog] – Andy Clark
2:22
B5    Possession
Tambourine – Bill Nelson
2:35
B6    Islands Of The Dead
Acoustic Guitar [Ovation], Tambourine, Cabasa, Marimba – Bill Nelson
Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes] – Andy Clark
3:43
Companies, etc.
Printed By – Garrod & Lofthouse Ltd.
Published By – Arnakata Music Ltd.
Manufactured By – EMI Records Ltd.
Phonographic Copyright (p) – EMI Records Ltd.
Recorded At – Chateau Saint Georges
Recorded By – Rolling Stones Mobile
Credits
Artwork [Lettering] – Geoff Halpin
Bass [Fender Telecaster] – Charles Tumahai (tracks: A1 to B3, B5, B6)
Drums – Simon Fox (2) (tracks: A5 to B3, B5, B6)
Electric Guitar [Fender Stratocaster, Yamaha SG 2000] – Bill Nelson
Engineer – John Leckie
Harmony Vocals – Charles Tumahai (tracks: A1 to A3, B3)
Lead Vocals, Harmony Vocals – Bill Nelson (tracks: A1 to B3, B5, B6)
Management – Mike Dolan
Mastered By – Nick W*
Photography By [Uncredited], Design [Uncredited] – Peter Christopherson, Storm Thorgerson
Producer – Bill Nelson
Producer, Engineer – John Leckie
Set Designer [Uncredited] – John Whiteley
Sleeve [Design], Photography By – Hipgnosis (2)
Synthesizer [Mini-moog] – Andy Clark (tracks: A1; A3, A4, B1, B5)
Synthesizer [Poly-moog] – Andy Clark (tracks: A1 to B1, B5)
Tape Op [Tape Machines Operator] – Haydn Bendall
Written-By – Bill Nelson
Notes
Has cardboard inner sleeve with lyrics, black vinyl
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Matrix / Runout (A Side Label): SHSP 4091A
Matrix / Runout (B Side Label): SHSP 4091B
Matrix / Runout ((Variant 1) A Side runout, stamped): SHSP 4091 A-1 2 GP
Matrix / Runout ((Variant 1) B Side runout, stamped, Mastered by Nick W hand etched): SHSP 4091 B-2 3 GH Mastered by Nick W
Matrix / Runout ((Variant 2) A Side runout, stamped): SHSP 4091 A-1 AP 1
Matrix / Runout ((Variant 2) B Side runout, stamped, Mastered by Nick W hand etched): SHSP 4091 B-2 AO Mastered by Nick W 10