Simple MindsSparkle In The Rain

Label:

A&M Records – SP-6-4981

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Album , "R" - RCA Indianapolis Pressing

Country:

US

Released:

Genre:

Rock

Style:

Pop Rock

Tracklist

A1 Up On The Catwalk 4:45
A2 Book Of Brilliant Things 4:20
A3 Speed Your Love To Me 4:25
A4 Waterfront 4:49
A5 East At Easter 3:30
B1 Street Hassle 5:15
B2 White Hot Day 4:33
B3 "C" Moon Cry Like A Baby 4:21
B4 The Kick Inside Of Me 4:45
B5 Shake Off The Ghosts 3:58

Companies, etc.

  • Copyright ©Virgin Records Ltd.
  • Licensed FromVirgin Records Ltd.
  • Manufactured ByA&M Records, Inc.
  • Distributed ByA&M Records, Inc.
  • Mastered AtA&M Studios
  • Published ByColgems-EMI Music Inc.
  • Published ByMetal Machine Music (2)
  • Pressed ByRCA Records Pressing Plant, Indianapolis

Credits

  • Acoustic Guitar, Electric GuitarCharles Burchill*
  • Bass Guitar, VocalsDerek Forbes
  • CoordinatorGemma Corfield
  • Drums, VocalsMel Gaynor
  • EngineerHoward Gray
  • Engineer [Assistant]Paul Cook (9)
  • KeyboardsMichael MacNeil
  • ManagementSchoolhouse Management
  • Mastered ByFrank DeLuna
  • ProducerSteve Lillywhite
  • Sleeve [Sleeve Produced By]Assorted iMaGes
  • VoiceJim Kerr
  • Voice [Girl's]Kirsty MacColl (tracks: A3, B1)

Notes

"R" on labels denotes an RCA-Indianapolis pressing.

© 1983 Virgin Records Ltd. (as listed on sleeve)
© 1984 Virgin Records Ltd. (as listed on liner)

All tracks published by Colgems EMI Music, Inc. (ASCAP) except track B1 published by Metal Machine Music Publishing (BMI).

Made in the United Kingdom, Autumn 1983.

Printed in the U.S.A.

This release with "Manufactured & Distributed by A&M Records, Inc." printed on labels.
Another same catalog # exists "Sparkle In The Rain" without that information printed on labels.

Some copies are translucent brown when held up to a light.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode (Printed): 0 7502-14981-1
  • Barcode (Scanned): 075021498112
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A, Etched, variant 1): AM SP06-4981A RCA1·(cat face)
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B, Etched, variant 1): AM SP06-4981B RCA1·(cat face)
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A, Etched, except I & Λ stamped, variant 2): AM SP06-4981A RCA1·(cat face) I ΛID
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B, Etched, except I & ΛB stamped, variant 2): AM SP06-4981A RCA1·(cat face) I ΛBA
  • Pressing Plant ID (Labels at bottom to left of A&M logo): R

Other Versions (5 of 137)

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
New Submission
Sparkle In The Rain (LP, Advance, Test Pressing) Virgin 205 913 1983
New Submission
Sparkle In The Rain (LP, Album) Virgin VL-2274 Canada 1983
Recently Edited
Sparkle In The Rain (CD, Album, Denon Press, Japan Inserts) A&M Records CD-4981 US 1984
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Sparkle In The Rain (LP, Album) Virgin V2300 UK 1984
Sparkle In The Rain (LP, Album, Stereo, Sonopress) Virgin 205 913, V 2300 Europe 1984

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