The StranglersSomething Better Change / Straighten Out

Label:

United Artists Records – UP 36277

Format:

Vinyl , 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo

Country:

UK

Released:

Genre:

Rock

Style:

Punk

Tracklist

A Something Better Change 3:34
B Straighten Out 2:55

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright ℗United Artists Records Ltd.
  • Produced AtT.W. Studios
  • Mixed AtOlympic Studios
  • Published ByApril Music Ltd.
  • Published ByAlbion Music
  • Pressed ByEMI Records
  • Printed ByDelga Press Limited

Credits

  • EngineerAlan Winstanley
  • Mixed ByDoug Bennett
  • Photography By [Pics By]Robert Ellis (4)
  • ProducerMartin Rushent
  • Written-ByThe Stranglers

Notes

Produced at T.W. Studios, Fulham.
℗ 1977 United Artists Records Ltd.
April Music Ltd. / Albion Music

Track A: Intro lasts for 14 seconds (0:14).
Both sides are listed "A".

Runouts are stamped except for 'THIS IS A LOCAL GROUP' (side A) and 'SO'S THIS' (side B).

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (Side A label): UP 36277A
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B label): UP 36277B
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, variant 1): UP 36277 A-1U ADC THIS IS A LOCAL GROUP 5
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, variant 1): UP 36277 B-1U SO'S THIS OGG 2
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, variant 2): UP 36277 A-1U GDR THIS IS A LOCAL GROUP 5
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, variant 2): UP 36277 B-1U 5 GDO SO'S THIS
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, variant 3): UP 36277 A-1U MA THIS IS A LOCAL GROUP 2
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, variant 3): UP 36277 B-1U SO'S THIS GO 1
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, variant 4): UP 36277 A-1U OL THIS IS A LOCAL GROUP 5
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, variant 4): UP 36277 B-1U SO'S THIS ML 2
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, variant 5): UP 36277 A-1U TH THIS IS A LOCAL GROUP 3
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, variant 5): UP 36277 B-1U SO'S THIS AL 1
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, variant 6): UP 36277 A-1U MH THIS IS A LOCAL GROUP 5
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, variant 6): UP 36277 B-1U SO'S THIS GGM 5

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
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Something Better Change / Straighten Out (7", Single, 45 RPM) United Artists Records 5C 006-99470, 5C 006-99 470 Netherlands 1977
Something Better Change / Straighten Out (7", Single, 45 RPM) United Artists Records 36 277 AT 1977
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Something Better Change / Straighten Out (7", Single, 45 RPM) United Artists Records UP 36277 Ireland 1977
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Something Better Change / Straighten Out (7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo) United Artists Records UP 36277 UK 1977
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Something Better Change / Straighten Out (7", Single, 45 RPM) United Artists Records 4C006-99470 Belgium 1977

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Reviews

  • zasquatch's avatar
    zasquatch
    My copy is as above but does not have any label on side B- RIP keyboard legend Dave Greenfield
    • davesnaith's avatar
      davesnaith
      There is an Italian release of this - sleeve has uk image same image on both sides which differesfrom uk release which has diff image in reverse
      • suzie.forbes's avatar
        suzie.forbes
        My copy is exactly as above except side B is listed as "B" (Straighten Out)

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