VariousA Factory Sample

Label:

Factory (2) – FAC-2

Format:

2 x Vinyl , 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Reissue, Unofficial Release

Country:

UK

Released:

Genre:

Rock

Style:

Industrial

Tracklist

Aside
A1 Joy Division Digital
EngineerJohn Brierley
ProducerMartin Zero
Written-ByJoy Division
2:50
A2 Joy Division Glass
EngineerJohn Brierley
ProducerMartin Zero
Written-ByJoy Division
3:51
Beside
B1 The Durutti Column No Communication
Guitar [Lead]Vini Reilly
KeyboardsStephen Hopkins*
Lead VocalsColin Sharp
Written-ByThe Durutti Column
4:57
B2 The Durutti Column Thin Ice (Detail)
Guitar [Lead]Vini Reilly
KeyboardsStephen Hopkins*
Lead VocalsColin Sharp
Written-ByThe Durutti Column
3:16
Seaside
C1 John Dowie Acne
Backing VocalsVince Scream & The Pipers
BassGed Green
DrumsBruce Mitchell
EngineerJohn Brierley
Guitar [Rhythm], Guitar [Lead]Simon "Immobility" White*
ProducerC.P. Lee
Vocals, Written-ByJohn Dowie
1:43
C2 John Dowie Idiot
Backing VocalsVince Scream & The Pipers
BassGed Green
DrumsBruce Mitchell
EngineerJohn Brierley
Guitar [Rhythm], Guitar [Lead]Simon "Immobility" White*
ProducerC.P. Lee
Vocals, Written-ByJohn Dowie
1:53
C3 John Dowie Hitler's Liver
Backing VocalsVince Scream & The Pipers
BassGed Green
DrumsBruce Mitchell
EngineerJohn Brierley
Guitar [Rhythm], Guitar [Lead]Simon "Immobility" White*
ProducerC.P. Lee
Vocals, Written-ByJohn Dowie
2:27
Decide
D1 Cabaret Voltaire Baader Meinhof
Producer, Written-ByCabaret Voltaire
3:15
D2 Cabaret Voltaire Sex In Secret
Producer, Written-ByCabaret Voltaire
3:28

Credits

  • ArtworkPeter Saville (2)
  • Mastered ByGeorge*

Notes

Counterfeit copy of A Factory sample

Labels read:
Aside - "Tears in their eyes"
Beside - "Occasional labour in culture"
Seaside - "A piece of the cake; 3 songs that spell FAG"
Decide - "Lips of sulphur"

1) No shrink-wrap. The original sleeve was a 14" x 14" bit of paper folded in half then shrink wrapped
2) No stickers
3) The matrix numbers are in large hand written characters
4) No groove notations. The original had "Everything is repairable everything is broken"
5) The counterfeit has thick paper (cardboard) sleeve, the original had a thin paper sleeve

Track durations not printed on release.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (Aside): FAC2-A
  • Matrix / Runout (Beside): FAC2-B
  • Matrix / Runout (Seaside): FAC2-C
  • Matrix / Runout (Decide): FAC2-D

Other Versions (5 of 9)

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
A Factory Sample (2×7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Gatefold Sleeve) Factory FAC-2 UK 1979
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A Factory Sample (LP, Unofficial Release) Factory (2) FAC-2 US 1988
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A Factory Sample (2×7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Reissue, Unofficial Release, Gatefold Sleeve) Factory (2) FAC-2 UK 2008
A Factory Sample (7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Reissue, Unofficial Release, Clear, 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Reissue, Unofficial Release, Green) Factory (2) FAC-2 UK 2008
A Factory Sample (7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Unofficial Release, White Marbled, 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Unofficial Release) Factory (2) FAC-2 UK 2008

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