Dire Straits – Communiqué
Tracklist
| A1 | Once Upon A Time In The West | 5:24 | |
| A2 | News | 4:13 | |
| A3 | Where Do You Think You're Going? | 3:50 | |
| A4 | Communiqué | 5:50 | |
| B1 | Lady Writer | 3:44 | |
| B2 | Angel Of Mercy | 4:35 | |
| B3 | Portobello Belle | 4:31 | |
| B4 | Single-Handed Sailor | 4:40 | |
| B5 | Follow Me Home | 5:53 |
Companies, etc.
- Record Company – Phonogram
- Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Phonogram Ltd.
- Copyright © – Phonogram Ltd.
- Printed By – Glory, Asnières
- Printed By – Montreuil Offset
- Recorded At – Com Point Studios
- Mixed At – Muscle Shoals Sound Studios
- Pressed By – Polygram Industries Messageries
- Lacquer Cut At – Polygram Industries Messageries
- Lacquer Cut At – The Music Centre, Wembley
Credits
- Art Direction – Alan Schmidt
- Bass, Vocals – John Illsley
- Design – Hothouse (2)
- Drums – Pick Withers
- Effects [Sound Effects Provided By] – Clack Inc. Sound Studios
- Engineer – Jack Nuber
- Illustration [Cover] – Geoff Halpin
- Keyboards – B. Bear
- Mixed By – Gregg Hamm
- Photography By [Back Cover Portrait] – Barry Schulz*
- Photography By [Inner Sleeve Portrait] – Peter Brill
- Photography By [Inner Sleeve] – Govert De Roos
- Producer – Jerry Wexler
- Rhythm Guitar, Vocals – David Knopfler
- Songwriter [Songs By] – Mark Knopfler
- Tape Op – Thelbert Rigby
- Vocals, Lead Guitar, Rhythm Guitar – Mark Knopfler
Notes
Inner sleeve with pics.
On some copies, Extra white inner sleeve with French text about how to keep your record in order
On front cover :
The letter is embossed
On back cover :
Recorded December 1978, Com Point Studio, Nassau, Bahamas.
Mixed January 1979 at Muscle Shoals Sound, Sheffield, Alabama.
℗ © 1979 Phonogram Ltd.
Printed in by Glory - 92602 Asnières
c'est une publication phonogram
On inner sleeve :
Sound effects provided by Clack Inc. Sound Studios New York
Montreuil Offset - Imprimé en
On labels :
℗ 1979 Phonogram Limited London
On the black label with white/silver writing: MADE IN
Publication Phonogram
On some copies, Extra white inner sleeve with French text about how to keep your record in order
On front cover :
The letter is embossed
On back cover :
Recorded December 1978, Com Point Studio, Nassau, Bahamas.
Mixed January 1979 at Muscle Shoals Sound, Sheffield, Alabama.
℗ © 1979 Phonogram Ltd.
Printed in by Glory - 92602 Asnières
c'est une publication phonogram
On inner sleeve :
Sound effects provided by Clack Inc. Sound Studios New York
Montreuil Offset - Imprimé en
On labels :
℗ 1979 Phonogram Limited London
On the black label with white/silver writing: MADE IN
Publication Phonogram
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Rights Society: SACEM SACD SDRM SGDL
- Matrix / Runout (Runout side A): VER 015 9102031 1Y DU1 380 POLYGRAM
- Matrix / Runout (Runout side B): 015 9102031 B // 16 ▽ 420WFRA DU POLYGRAM
- Price Code (Boxed): PG 220
Other Versions (5 of 408)
View All| Title (Format) | Label | Cat# | Country | Year | |||
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| Communiqué (LP, Album) | Vertigo | 6360 170 | Netherlands | 1979 | |||
| Communiqué (LP, Album, Stereo, Jacksonville Pressing) | Warner Bros. Records | HS 3330 | US | 1979 | |||
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Communiqué (LP, Album, Stereo, Quality Pressing) | Mercury | SRM-1-3791 | Canada | 1979 | ||
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Communiqué (LP, Album, Stereo) | Vertigo | 6360 170 | Scandinavia | 1979 | ||
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Communiqué (LP, Album, Stereo) | Vertigo | 6360 170 | Italy | 1979 |
Recommendations
Reviews
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Je ne sais pas ce qu'il en est du pressage britannique, mais en tout cas ce pressage français est franchement meilleur que l'américain; bien que certains aient pourtant affirmé ce dernier comme étant la meilleure version (SHF). -
Bonjour
Un pressage digne de ce qui se faisait en ce temps la
Bonne dynamique, bande ante large
Il manque rien sur un système cohérent
Inutile d'acheter une réédition -
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