ErasureShip Of Fools

Label:

Mute – L 12 Mute 74

Format:

Vinyl , 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Limited Edition , Marbled Red/Blue/White

Country:

Released:

Genre:

Electronic

Style:

Synth-pop

Tracklist

A Ship Of Fools (RC Mix)
Co-producer, EngineerDave Jacob*
ProducerStephen Hague
RemixRico Conning
Written-ByClarke*
6:23
B1 River Deep, Mountain High (Private Dance Mix)
Producer, RemixErasure
Written-BySpector*
7:01
B2 When I Needed You
ProducerErasure
Producer [With Assistance From]Eric Radcliffe
Written-ByClarke*
4:21

Companies, etc.

  • Marketed ByIntercord Ton GmbH
  • Manufactured ByIntercord Ton GmbH
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Mute Records Ltd.
  • Copyright ©Mute Records Ltd.
  • Published ByMusical Moments
  • Published BySonet Publishing
  • Published ByWarner Bros. Music Ltd.
  • Recorded AtBlackwing Studios
  • Mastered AtTeldec-Studio, Berlin
  • Pressed ByTeldec-Press GmbH
  • Licensed ToIntercord Ton GmbH

Credits

  • DesignTerry Hawes
  • Direct Metal Mastering By*

Notes

Red, blue & white marbled vinyl.
Sticker on front cover: "Platte in farbigem Vinyl" ("Record in coloured vinyl")

Tracks A1, B2 recorded at Blackwing Studio.

Tracks A, B2: Sonet-Musical Moments/Sonet
Track B1: Warner Bros. Music Limited

Printed in W.
℗ & © 1988 Mute Records Ltd.
Marketed by Intercord Ton GmbH, licensee.
Manufactured by Intercord Ton GmbH., Stuttgart, licensee

[cat# variants]
Back sleeve: L12 mute 74 & INT 126.879
Spine: MUTE INT 126.879
Center labels: INT 126.879 (L 12 Mute 74)

Length of track A printed on label as 7:51 but actually is 6:23.

Runouts are stamped except Pü-B-III which is etched

Also available on standard black vinyl.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Rights Society (Boxed): GEMA
  • Label Code: LC 5834
  • Other (Print date on back cover): 3/88
  • Matrix / Runout (Label Side A): 126.879 A
  • Matrix / Runout (Label Side B): 126.879 B
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 1): DMM TD A C-126 . 879 - A/2 Pü-B-III
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 1): ✻ DMM TD A C-126 . 879 - B/2 Pü-B-III
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 2): DMM TD A C-126 . 879 - A/2 Pü-B-III
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 2): ᴑ DMM TD A C-126 . 879 - B/2 Pü-B-III
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 3): DMM TD A C-126.879- A/2 Pü-B-III
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 3): DMM TD A C-126.879-B/2 Pü-B-III
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 4): ○ DMM TD A C-126.879-A/2 Pü-B-III
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 4): ○ DMM TD A C-126.879-B/2 Pü-B-III
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 5): DMM ᴑTD A C-126.879-A/2 Pü-B-III.
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 5): ᴑ DMM TD A C-126.879-B/2 Pü-B-III.

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Ship Of Fools (12", 45 RPM, Single) Mute 12 mute 74 UK 1988
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Ship Of Fools (CD, Single, Yellow Lining) Mute CD mute 74 UK 1988
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Ship Of Fools (12", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition) Mute L12 mute 74 UK 1988

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Reviews

  • juampadj's avatar
    juampadj
    In this pressing , the track "When I needed you" is like a radio mix shorter than the one that appears on the black vinyl Melancholic Mix.
    • brianwould's avatar
      brianwould
      This is PURPLE marbled vinyl, not red or blue, Purple with white bits through it.

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