DevoFreedom Of Choice

Label:

Warner Bros. Records – 521442-2

Format:

CD , Album, Reissue, Remastered

Country:

US

Released:

Genre:

Rock

Style:

Post-Punk

Tracklist

1 Girl U Want 2:55
2 It's Not Right 2:20
3 Whip It 2:37
4 Snowball 2:28
5 Ton O' Luv 2:29
6 Freedom Of Choice 3:28
7 Gates Of Steel 3:26
8 Cold War 2:30
9 Don't You Know 2:14
10 That's Pep! 2:17
11 Mr. B's Ballroom 2:45
12 Planet Earth 2:45
13 Freedom Of Choice Theme Song (Live) 2:44
14 Whip It (Live) 2:42
15 Girl U Want (Live) 2:45
16 Gates Of Steel (Live) 3:16
17 Be Stiff (Live) 2:49
18 Planet Earth (Live) 2:31

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Warner Bros. Records Inc.
  • Copyright ©Warner Bros. Records Inc.
  • Recorded AtRecord Plant, Los Angeles
  • Recorded AtThe Warfield
  • Glass Mastered AtCinram, Olyphant, PA – Z83210
  • Pressed ByCinram, Olyphant, PA

Credits

  • Cover [Cover]Artrouble
  • EngineerRobert Margouleff (tracks: 1 to 12)
  • Engineer [Assistant]Karat Faye (tracks: 1 to 12)
  • Engineer [Live]Biff Dawes (tracks: 13 to 18)
  • Mastered ByKen Perry
  • Mixed ByDevo (tracks: 13 to 18)
  • PerformerBob II*
  • Photography ByJules Bates
  • ProducerDevo
  • Producer [In Association]Robert Margouleff (tracks: 1 to 12)
  • Producer [Live]Robert Kaminsky (tracks: 13 to 18)
  • Written-ByS. Schmidt* (tracks: 7, 16)

Notes

© ℗ 2009 Warner Bros. Records Inc. for the U.S. and WEA International Inc. for the world outside the U.S. Made in U.S.A.

Released in a jewel case with clear tray and a 16-page stapled booklet. Tracks 13-18 are bonus tracks to this reissue.

Some copies with sticker on front:
"The 1980 definitive and pioneering DEVO release that inspired an international New Wave movement. One of the most important and recognizable post punk albums ever produced in contemporary American music.
Remastered from the original analog tapes includes "DEV-O LIVE" EP with Girl U Want, Whip It, and Gates Of Steel.
Original album also available on limited edition red vinyl"

Some copies come with in-lay card advertising limited edition vinyl, and CD versions for both "Freedom of Choice" and "Q. Are We Not Men? A. We Are Devo" that can only be found at clubdevo.com.

All songs © 1980 Devo Music/EMI Virgin Songs Inc. - BMI
Tracks 1 to 12: Recorded at The Record Plant, Los Angeles
Tracks 13 through 18: Recorded at the Fox Warfield, San Francisco, CA - August 16, 1980. Originally recorded for the King Biscuit Flower Hour.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode (Text [UPC-A]): 0 9362-49722-0 4
  • Barcode (Scanned [UPC]): 093624972204
  • Rights Society: BMI
  • Matrix / Runout (Variants 1 to 4): Z83210 1 521442-2 TEXT 01 M1S1
  • Mastering SID Code (Variants 1 to 4 - twice): ifpi L909
  • Mould SID Code (Variant 1): IFPI 2U4C
  • Mould SID Code (Variant 2): IFPI 2U8E
  • Mould SID Code (Variant 3): IFPI 2U3U
  • Mould SID Code (Variant 4): IFPI 2U8K

Other Versions (5 of 116)

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
Freedom Of Choice (LP, Album, Jacksonville Press) Warner Bros. Records BSK 3435 US 1980
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Freedom Of Choice (LP, Album) Virgin V 2162 UK 1980
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Freedom Of Choice (LP, Album) Virgin 202 283, 202 283-320 1980
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Freedom Of Choice (Cassette, Album) Warner Bros. Records M5 3435 US 1980
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Freedom Of Choice (LP, Album) Virgin VIL 12155 Italy 1980

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    Rooksby
    No "Turn Around" or "Snowball (Single Remix)"? Arrgghhhhh... missed opportunity!

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