Gillan – Future Shock

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Label:	Virgin – VK2196
Format:	Vinyl , LP, Album , Gatefold
Country:	UK
Released:	1981
Genre:	Rock
Style:	Hard Rock

Tracklist

A1	Future Shock Written-By – McCoy*	3:06
A2	Nightride Out Of Phoenix Written-By – Gillan*	5:06
A3	(The Ballad Of) The Lucitania Express Written-By – McCoy*	3:10
A4	No Laughing In Heaven Written-By – Underwood*	4:58
A5	Sacre Bleu Written-By – McCoy*	3:03
A6	New Orleans Written-By – Royster*	2:37
B1	Bite The Bullet Written-By – Gillan*	4:50
B2	If I Sing Softly Written-By – McCoy*	6:10
B3	Don't Want The Truth Written-By – McCoy*	5:40
B4	For Your Dreams Written-By – Gillan*	5:04

Companies, etc.

Published By – Pussy Music Ltd.
Published By – Chappell Music Ltd.
Published By – Dominion Music Co. Ltd.
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Kingsway Recorders Ltd.
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Virgin Records Ltd.
Copyright © – Kingsway Recorders Ltd.
Copyright © – Virgin Records Ltd.
Recorded At – Kingsway Recorders
Mixed At – Kingsway Recorders
Lacquer Cut At – The Town House
Pressed By – CBS Pressing Plant, Aston Clinton

Credits

Bass – John McCoy
Drums – Mick Underwood
Engineer – Paul 'Chas' Watkins*
Guitar – Bernie Tormé
Illustration – Angus McKie
Keyboards – Colin Towns
Lacquer Cut By – Joël (Dork) Michiels*
Management – Phil Banfield
Mixed By – Paul 'Chas' Watkins*
Mixed By [With Contributions From] – Mick Underwood
Painting [Cover] – Alan Daniels (2)
Photography By [Main Photos] – Gavin Cochrane
Vocals – Ian Gillan

Notes

This version comes in a wallet-gatefold cover with a stapled 16-pages booklet inside with photos and credits. Also released in a regular single cover and a printed inner sleeve, lyrics on one side, bands photos on the other.

This pressing has a 64mm outer and a 32mm inner pressing ring.

Cat. # VK2196 on labels and on the back and spine of the sleeve.

Publishers:
All songs © 1981 Pussy Music Ltd. / Chappel Music Ltd.
except A6 © 1960 Dominion Music Co. Ltd.

The runouts are all hand etched, except for the stamped mastering/cutting studio TOWNHOUSE, pressing plant id Λ, and a stamper #.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Matrix / Runout (Label, A-side): VK2196A
Matrix / Runout (Label, B-side): VK2196B
Matrix / Runout (Runout, A-side, variant 1): VK 2196 A5 TOWNHOUSE V IS THIS YOUR PONTEFRACT CAKE
Matrix / Runout (Runout, B-side, variant 1): VK 2196 B5 TOWNHOUSE V JOEL (DORK) MICHIELS
Matrix / Runout (Runout, A-side, variant 2): VK 2196-A6 TOWNHOUSE IS THIS YOUR PONTEFRACT CAKE
Matrix / Runout (Runout, B-side, variant 2): VK 2196 B5 TOWNHOUSE JOEL (DORK) MICHIELS
Matrix / Runout (Runout, A-side, variant 3): VK 2196 A5 IS THIS YOUR PONTEFRACT CAKE Λ TOWNHOUSE 5
Matrix / Runout (Runout, B-side, variant 3): TOWN HOUSE VK 2196 B3 JOEL (DORK) MICHIELS Λ I: -
Matrix / Runout (Runout, A-side, variant 4): VK-2196-A6 TOWN HOUSE IS THIS YOUR PONTEFRACT CAKE? 5 C
Matrix / Runout (Runout, B-side, variant 4): VK-2196-B5 TOWN HOUSE 11 JOEL (DORK) MICHIELS Λ

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
Recently Edited	Future Shock (LP, Album, Stereo)	Virgin	203 596-320, 203 596		1981
New Submission	Future Shock (LP, Album)	Virgin	V2196	Finland	1981
Recently Edited	Future Shock (LP, Album)	Virgin	LSVIRG 73123, V 2196	Yugoslavia	1981
New Submission	Future Shock (LP, Album)	Virgin	VIL 12196	Italy	1981
New Submission	Future Shock (LP, Album)	Virgin	203 596		1981