Tracklist
| A1 | Is It A Crime | 6:18 | |
| A2 | The Sweetest Taboo | 4:31 | |
| A3 | War Of The Hearts | 6:46 | |
| A4 | Jezebel | 5:27 | |
| B1 | Mr. Wrong | 2:46 | |
| B2 | Never As Good As The First Time | 4:57 | |
| B3 | Fear | 4:06 | |
| B4 | Tar Baby | 3:55 | |
| B5 | Maureen | 4:18 |
Companies, etc.
- Produced For – Modern Media Ltd.
- Recorded At – Studio Miraval
- Recorded At – Power Plant Studios
- Mastered At – Frankford/Wayne Mastering Labs
- Published By – Silver Angel Music, Inc.
- Copyright © – Silver Angel Music, Inc.
- Copyright © – CBS Records
- Phonographic Copyright ℗ – CBS Records
- Manufactured By – Portrait Records (4)
- Manufactured By – CBS Inc.
- Record Company – CBS Inc.
- Lacquer Cut At – Frankford/Wayne Mastering Labs
- Pressed By – Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Carrollton, GA
Credits
- Arranged By – Sade*
- Arranged By [Strings] – Nick Ingham* (tracks: B3, B4)
- Bass Guitar – Paul S Denman*
- Drums, Percussion – Dave Early
- Engineer [Production] – Mike Pela
- Guitar – Stuart Matthewman
- Keyboards – Andrew Hale
- Lacquer Cut By – Herbie Jr*
- Mastered By – Herb Powers, Jr.*
- Percussion – Martin Ditcham
- Performer [Sade Are] – Stuart Matthewman
- Saxophone – Stuart Matthewman
- Trombone – Pete Beachill
- Trumpet – Terry Bailey
- Vocals – Sade Adu
- Words By – Adu*
Notes
Release variant, similar to other "G" runout releases, differs in style and color of title and (R) on center labels.
Recorded at Power Plant Willesden and Studio Miraval .
Mastered [..] at Frankford/Wayne Mastering Labs, New York, NY
Ⓟ1985 CBS Records
©1985 CBS Records.
All songs: ©1985 Silver Angel Music, Inc. (ASCAP).
Recorded at Power Plant Willesden and Studio Miraval .
Mastered [..] at Frankford/Wayne Mastering Labs, New York, NY
Ⓟ1985 CBS Records
©1985 CBS Records.
All songs: ©1985 Silver Angel Music, Inc. (ASCAP).
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode (Text): 0 7464-40263-1
- Barcode (Scanned): 074644026313
- Pressing Plant ID (Runouts): G
- Rights Society: ASCAP
- Matrix / Runout (Side A matrix, center label): AL 40263
- Matrix / Runout (Side B matrix, center label): BL 40263
- Matrix / Runout (Side A runout): AL-40263-1E HERbiE Jr :-) G1 G13 MASTERING BY FRANKFORD/WAYNE NEW YORK
- Matrix / Runout (Side B runout): BL-40263-1D HERbiE Jr :-) G1 C13 MASTERING BY FRANKFORD/WAYNE NEW YORK
Other Versions (5 of 226)
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Promise (LP, Album, Stereo, Pitman, Gatefold) | Portrait | FR 40263 | US | 1985 | ||
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Promise (LP, Album, Stereo, White Print, Timtom, Gatefold) | Epic | EPC 86318, 86318 | Europe | 1985 | ||
| Promise (CD, Album, Stereo) | Epic | CD EPC 86318, CDEPC 86318 | Europe | 1985 | |||
| Promise (LP, Album, Stereo, Gatefold) | Epic | EPC 86318 | UK | 1985 | |||
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Promise (LP, Album) | Epic | ELPS 4510 | Australia | 1985 |
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