Introducing The Hardline According To Terence Trent D'Arby.

Sleeve [Assisted By]

Andrew Biscomb

Management [London]

P.A.R.C.

Producer

Terence Trent D'Arby

Sleeve [Sleeve Design]

Peter Barrett

Mixed By [Remix], Overdubbed By [Additional Overdubs]

Michael H. Brauer

Recorded By [Sonically Captured], Engineer [Psycho-Acoustically Assaulted By]

Phil Legg

Written-By, Arranged By

Terence Trent D'Arby

Photography By

Sheila Rock

Producer

Martyn Ware

- This release has 31 in runout which means a 'UK local' CBS Haarlem pressing. - Runout inscriptions can be stamped/etched/or both, depending on the variant. Matrix no's variant 13 has number '2' etched over original number '1'. - Some copies came with a 1988 Artist Calendar which was advertised for on a hype sticker. The poster features the pictures of Terence Trent D'Arby, Bruce Springsteen, Mick Jagger, Michael Jackson and George Michael and the birthdays of these artists are marked on the poster. - Post manufacturing variations exist: later added club edition stickers with ID no. "CBSCL 15 071-4". There may be also some other variants of the club ed. sticker in existence with other ID no, but these are as of now not mentioned in the database. [url=https://www.discogs.com/release/14296296]Release 14296296[/url] is a similar version, but with '01' in runouts. [url=https://www.discogs.com/release/36514600]Release 36514600[/url] is a version with the die cut opening on the white side of the inner sleeve. [url=https://www.discogs.com/release/4170253]Release 4170253[/url]: another post-manufacturing variation, with different club ed. sticker and ID no., but with mixed stampers, i.e. side A starts with "31...", vs, side B starts with "01..." 1st cat#: Cover, spine and labels 2nd cat#: Inner sleeve Labels: Made in Holland Label side B: Except for Seven More Days and If You Let Me Stay which was done by Howard Grey, the Red Headed Scouser of Camden, the remaining 9 songs were not "Produced" but rather hardened by Martyn 'Teddy Bear' Ware and Terence Trent D'Arby. It was Sonically captured and Psycho·Acoustically assaulted by Phil 'Foghorn' Legg, The Laughing Man With the exception of Who's Loving You which was written by the fantastically brilliant Smokey Robinson, All songs were written* and arranged by Terence Trent D'Arby Wishing Well is Co·credited with the exceedingly talented and laidback Mr. Sean Oliver who still owes me ten quid. If You Let Me Stay ·· Remix and Additional Overdubs by Michael H. Brauer for MHB Productions Inc. Tracks A1, A2, A4 to B4 Young Terence Music / Virgin Music (Pub) Ltd Track A3 Young Terence Music / Virgin Music (Pub) Ltd / Chrysalis Music Ltd Track B5 Ardmore & Beechwood Ltd / EMI Original sound recording made by CBS Records ℗ 1987 CBS Records Inner sleeve: Glen 'Duke' Gregory & Martyn 'Teddy Bear' Ware appear courtesy of Heaven 17, Sheffield Wednesday F.C. The Labour Party, their parole officers and Virgin Records Ltd. The Laughing Man appears. Original sound recording made by CBS Records ℗ 1987 CBS Records All tracks (Young Terence Music/Virgin Music (Pub) Ltd) except "Wishing Well" (Young Terence Music/Virgin Music (Pub) Ltd/Chrysalis Music) and "Who's Loving You" (Ardmore & Beechwood Ltd/EMI) Sleeve: ℗ 1987 CBS Records © 1987 CBS Records Printed in Holland Distribution CBS Records/CBS Disques S.A. In the UK apply for public performance licences to PPL, 14/22 Ganton Street, London W1. Other infos: Issued with printed inner sleeve with lyrics, credits and photo. The Bojangles are the musicians named on Track A4, who also feature on A5 and, without Pete Glenister, on B2 and B5. The Trent Tones are Frank Collins and Ebo Ross, the backing vocalists on B2 & B5. The 'Shout It Out' Reply Vocal Choral Ensemble are the members of A5's Chorus. The sleeve credits read: "Plus A Really Hard Brass Section" in addition to those listed for Track A5. Smokey Robinson is credited for writing track B5 on the label, however as William Robinson on the inner sleeve.