The B-52'sMesopotamia

Label:

Island Records – 198S-49

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Mini-Album

Country:

Japan

Released:

Genre:

Rock

Style:

Synth-pop

Tracklist

A1 Loveland 8:34
A2 Deep Sleep 3:28
A3 Mesopotamia 3:48
B1 Cake 7:45
B2 Throw That Beat In The Garbage Can 5:46
B3 Nip It In The Bud 3:31

Companies, etc.

  • Record CompanyPolystar Co.,Ltd.
  • Recorded AtBlank Tape Studios
  • Mastered AtSterling Sound

Credits

  • AccordionCharles Rocket
  • Art Direction, DesignSimon Levy
  • Coordinator [Coordination]Gloria Veronica Robinson
  • Crew [Live Sound Engineer]Mo Slotin*
  • Crew [Monitors]Lyle Chernoff
  • Crew [Roadie]Keith Bennett (4)
  • DrumsYogi Horton
  • EngineerButch Jones
  • Guitar, Keyboards, Bass, OrganRicky Wilson (3)
  • IllustrationDesiree Rohr
  • Keyboards, Bass, Drums, Organ, Piano, Marimba, GuitarKeith Strickland
  • ManagementGary Kurfirst
  • Mastered ByGreg Calbi
  • PercussionSteve Scales
  • Producer, Fretless Bass, Synthesizer, Guitar, PercussionDavid Byrne
  • SaxophoneRoberto Arron*
  • TrumpetDavid Buck
  • VocalsFred Schneider
  • Vocals, Keyboards, Bass, Organ, Other [Bird Calls]Kate Pierson
  • Written-ByR. Waldrop* (tracks: A2)

Notes

Contains the European versions of "Loveland", "Cake" and "Throw That Beat In The Garbage Can".

Other Versions (5 of 81)

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
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Mesopotamia (LP, Mini-Album, Test Pressing, Los Angeles Pressing) Warner Bros. Records MINI 3641 US 1981
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Mesopotamia (LP, Mini-Album, Winchester Pressing) Warner Bros. Records MINI 3641 US 1982
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Mesopotamia (LP, Mini-Album, Repress) Island Records 204 217, 204 217-250 Europe 1982
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Mesopotamia (LP, Album, Stereo) Island Records 6313 301 1982
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Mesopotamia (LP, Album) Island Records ISSP 4006 UK 1982

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  • carscars's avatar
    carscars
    Sounds wonderful as you’d expect from a Japanese pressing. Great little EP

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