Tracklist
| A1 | Second Sight | 2:33 | |
| A2 | Secret Of The Dance | 2:54 | |
| A3 | She Tears Me Down | 5:07 | |
| A4 | Roller | 4:43 | |
| A5 | Mr. Universe | 6:14 | |
| B1 | Vengeance | 3:34 | |
| B2 | Puget Sound | 4:23 | |
| B3 | Dead Of Night | 4:04 | |
| B4 | Message In A Bottle | 3:09 | |
| B5 | Fighting Man | 7:28 |
Companies, etc.
- Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Acrobat Records Ltd.
- Copyright © – Acrobat Records Ltd.
- Copyright © – Pussy Music Ltd.
- Recorded At – Kingsway Recorders Ltd.
- Mixed At – Kingsway Recorders Ltd.
- Lacquer Cut At – Portland Studios
- Marketed By – Arista Records
- Distributed By – Arista Records
- Published By – Pussy Music Ltd.
Credits
- Bass, Mixed By, Arranged By – John McCoy
- Booking [Agency] – PAN Agency Ltd.
- Design [Sleeve Design] – Jubilee Graphics
- Drums, Arranged By – Mick Underwood (tracks: A1 to B4)
- Guitar, Arranged By – Bernie Torme* (tracks: A1 to B4)
- Keyboards – Colin Towns
- Lacquer Cut By [Did The Cut] – George Peckham
- Lacquer Cut By [Runouts] – Porky (5)
- Music By – Colin Towns
- Photography By – Yuka Fujii
- Photography By [Front Cover] – Victor Watts
- Recorded By [Recording Engineer], Engineer [Recording Engineer], Mixed By – Paul "Chas" Watkins*
- Vocals – Ian Gillan
Notes
All tracks are recorded and mixed at Kingsway Recorders Ltd London.
Track B5, "Fighting Man", was recorded at a previous session - the alternative lineup is credited for that song.
This album is a K. R. Production. George Peckham did the cut at Portland Studios, London.
Has an inner sleeve with photographs and lyrics of all songs.
Runouts are stamped, except "A PORKY PRIME CUT" which is etched.
℗ & © 1979 Acrobat Records Ltd.
Track B5, "Fighting Man", was recorded at a previous session - the alternative lineup is credited for that song.
This album is a K. R. Production. George Peckham did the cut at Portland Studios, London.
Has an inner sleeve with photographs and lyrics of all songs.
Runouts are stamped, except "A PORKY PRIME CUT" which is etched.
℗ & © 1979 Acrobat Records Ltd.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout (Label Side A): ACRO.3A
- Matrix / Runout (Label Side B): ACRO.3B
- Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, stamped, variant 1): ACRO 3 A//2▽EPS 1 1 A PORKY PRIME CUT
- Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, stamped, variant 1): ACRO 3 B//2▽E PS 13 2 A PORKY PRIME CUT
- Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, stamped, variant 2): ACRO 3 A//1▽E PS 11 3 A PORKY PRIME CUT
- Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, stamped, variant 2): ACRO 3 B//2▽E PS L1 1 A PORKY PRIME CUT
- Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, stamped, variant 3): ACRO 3 B//2▽E PS 1 1 6 A PORKY PRIME CUT
- Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, stamped, variant 4): ACRO 3 A//2▽EPS 1 C 13 A PORKY PRIME CUT
- Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, stamped, variant 4): ACRO 3 B//2▽E PS 12 1 3 A PORKY PRIME CUT
- Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, stamped, variant 5): ACRO 3 A//1▽E PS 12 1 A PORKY PRIME CUT
- Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, stamped, variant 5): ACRO 3 B//2▽E PS 11 4 A PORKY PRIME CUT
- Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, stamped, variant 6): ACRO 3 A//2▽EPS 11 14 A PORKY PRIME CUT
- Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, stamped, variant 6): ACRO 3 B//2▽E PS 12 11 A PORKY PRIME CUT
Other Versions (5 of 36)
View All| Title (Format) | Label | Cat# | Country | Year | |||
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Mr. Universe (LP) | RPM | RPM 1138 | South Africa | 1979 | ||
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Mr. Universe (LP, Album) | Interfusion | L 37135 | Australia | 1979 | ||
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Mr. Universe (LP, Album) | Acrobat Records | 7C 062-63280 | Scandinavia | 1979 | ||
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Mr. Universe (LP, Album) | CNR | 660.053 | Netherlands | 1979 | ||
| Mr. Universe (LP, Album) | Acrobat Records | 1C 064 - 63 280 | 1979 |
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Possibly my favourite album of that entire era, Gillan's vocals were never better than on this record and the band are on fire. Colin Towns sure did know how to write great tunes -
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Edited 3 years agoMagnificent album.
Gillan band on top form on this release.One of the best metal/hard rock albums of the genre.
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