Hoodoo GurusMars Needs Guitars!

Label:

Big Time – BT-7053

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Album

Country:

Australia

Released:

Genre:

Rock

Style:

Garage Rock

Tracklist

A1 Bittersweet 3:44
A2 Poison Pen 4:09
A3 In The Wild 3:07
A4 Death Defying 3:21
A5 Like Wow-Wipeout 3:09
B1 Hayride To Hell 3:15
B2 Show Some Emotion 2:56
B3 The Other Side Of Paradise 3:31
B4 Mars Needs Guitars!
Lead VocalsBrad Shepherd
Written-ByM. Kingsmill*
2:52
B5 She 3:28

Companies, etc.

  • Manufactured ByBig Time Records
  • Distributed ByEMI Group Of Companies
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Big Time Records
  • Copyright ©Big Time Records
  • Published ByBestall Reynolds Music
  • Recorded AtEMI Studios 301
  • Recorded AtTrafalgar Studios
  • Mixed AtEMI Studios 301

Credits

  • Bass, VocalsClyde Bramley
  • Design, Illustration [Cover Illustration]Richard Allan
  • Drums, CymbalMark Kingsmill
  • EngineerJohn Bee
  • Guitar, Vocals, Harp [Mouth Harp]Brad Shepherd
  • Lead Vocals, GuitarDavid Faulkner*
  • ManagementMichael McMartin
  • Mastered ByDon Bartley
  • Photography ByRhonda Thwaite
  • ProducerCharles Fisher
  • Written-ByD. Faulkner* (tracks: A1 to B3, B5)

Notes

On Insert:
Recorded at Studio 301 & Trafalgar Studio, Sydney
Mixed at Studio 301, May 1985
Dedicated To: Johnathon Harris
℗ 1985 Big Time Records. Distributed by EMI Group of Companies

On Labels:
All songs published by Bestall Reynolds Music
℗Big Time Records

On Sleeve:
Manufactured by Bigtime Records • Distributed by EMI. © Big Time Records

This version has green Big Time logo on the labels. Also available with a blue Big Time logo on the labels.

Runouts info is etched, except 'MASTERED BY STUDIOS 301' is stamped.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (Side A label): BT 7053 A
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B label): BT 7053 B
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout): BT 7053-A DB HALLO MICK [seven-point star] MASTERED BY STUDIOS 301
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout): BT 7053-B DB HOORAY FOR HAZEL ! MASTERED BY STUDIOS 301

Other Versions (5 of 48)

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
Mars Needs Guitars! (LP, Album) Big Time MERM 1 Canada 1985
Recently Edited
Mars Needs Guitars! (LP, Album) Chrysalis CHR 1520, Chr 1520, CHS 1520 UK 1985
Mars Needs Guitars! (LP, Album, Stereo) Big Time BT 7053 Scandinavia 1985
Mars Needs Guitars! (LP, Album) Chrysalis 826 725-1 1985
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Mars Needs Guitars! (LP, Album) Big Time BTA009 US 1985

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