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Japan – "The Art Of Parties" (1981) Vinyl, Stereo, 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, *p*, *r*, *a*, *l*, *m*, *o*, *G*, *y* format. Official release from Virgin, released 1981. This release will appeal to Electronic and Synth-pop music fans. Vinyl for sale — available for purchase online.
Japan - The Art Of Parties 1981
Japan – "The Art Of Parties" (1981) Vinyl, Stereo, 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, *p*, *r*, *a*, *l*, *m*, *o*, *G*, *y* format. Official release from Virgin, released 1981. This release will appeal to Electronic and Synth-pop music fans. Vinyl for sale — available for purchase online.
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Release Information
Released:
1981
Artist: Japan
Genres: Electronic
/ Styles: Synth-pop
Format: Vinyl
(
Stereo, 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, *p*, *r*, *a*, *l*, *m*, *o*, *G*, *y* )
Country: Canada
Label: VEP 305
(Virgin)
Record Tracklist
| № | Title | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| A1 | The Art Of Parties | 6:41 |
| A2 | The Width Of A Room | 3:06 |
| B1 | Life Without Buildings | 6:40 |
| B2 | The Experience Of Swimming | 4:06 |
Info
Credits:Cover [Cover Concept And Design By], Concept By [Cover Concept And Design By], Design [Cover Concept And Design By] – David Sylvian
Lacquer Cut By – Alain DeRoque
Photography By [All Photography By] – Steve Jansen
Notes:Canadian first edition with distinct labels (two concentric rings, not one). A repressed edition, [r=11645548] (before 1983) has additional matrix etchings '②' compared with this release from 1981, which excludes ② and has only one concentric ring.
The printed duration of track A2 is 3:14.
A1 & B1: Recorded at Basing Street Studios London. Mixed at Air Studios London.
[Labels]:
A1, B1: ℗ 1981 Virgin Records Ltd.
A2, B2: ℗ 1980 Virgin Records Ltd.
Manufactured by Polygram Inc and distributed by Polygram Distribution Inc, 6000 Cote de Liesse, St Laurent, QUEBEC H4T 1E3 - MADE IN CANADA
[Spine]:
Virgin Records VEP 305
[Back of sleeve]:
© 1981 Virgin Records Ltd.
Made in Canada
DISTRIBUTION
polygram [logo] Virgin [logo]
Other Canadian pressings exist:
* 1983 Repress [r=4066474] without [l264118] on the sleeve's back. Two text lines (top & bottom of labels), with two concentric rings.
* 1983 Repress [r=2966903] without [l264118] on the sleeve's back. Two text lines (top & bottom of labels), with two concentric rings, and large Virgin logo across both labels.
The printed duration of track A2 is 3:14.
A1 & B1: Recorded at Basing Street Studios London. Mixed at Air Studios London.
[Labels]:
A1, B1: ℗ 1981 Virgin Records Ltd.
A2, B2: ℗ 1980 Virgin Records Ltd.
Manufactured by Polygram Inc and distributed by Polygram Distribution Inc, 6000 Cote de Liesse, St Laurent, QUEBEC H4T 1E3 - MADE IN CANADA
[Spine]:
Virgin Records VEP 305
[Back of sleeve]:
© 1981 Virgin Records Ltd.
Made in Canada
DISTRIBUTION
polygram [logo] Virgin [logo]
Other Canadian pressings exist:
* 1983 Repress [r=4066474] without [l264118] on the sleeve's back. Two text lines (top & bottom of labels), with two concentric rings.
* 1983 Repress [r=2966903] without [l264118] on the sleeve's back. Two text lines (top & bottom of labels), with two concentric rings, and large Virgin logo across both labels.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Matrix Numbers: VEP - 305 - A SnB-al Q
(Side A, runout, etched), VEP · 305 - B SnB-al Q
(Side B, runout, etched)
