The DamnedThe Black Album

Label:

I.R.S. Records – SP-70012

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Album, Stereo , Pitman Pressing

Country:

US

Released:

Genre:

Rock

Style:

Punk

Tracklist

A1 Wait For The Blackout 3:55
A2 Lively Arts 3:01
A3 Silly Kids Games
Solo VocalCaptain Sensible
2:27
A4 Drinking About My Baby
GuitarRat Scabies
3:28
A5 Twisted Nerve 4:31
A6 Hit Or Miss 2:35
B1 Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde 4:35
B2 Sick Of This And That 1:48
B3 History Of The World Part I
Producer, SynthesizerHans Zimmer Esq.*
3:52
B4 13th Floor Vendetta 3:46
B5 Therapy 7:39

Companies, etc.

  • Recorded AtRockfield Studios
  • Manufactured ByA&M Records, Inc.
  • Distributed ByA&M Records, Inc.
  • Copyright ©International Record Syndicate, Inc.
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Chiswick Records
  • Published ByRock Music Co. Ltd.
  • Pressed ByColumbia Records Pressing Plant, Pitman

Credits

  • Artwork [Execution]H. Leadbitter
  • BassPaul Grey*
  • Design Concept [Artwork Concept], DesignD. Vanian*
  • Drums, VocalsRat Scabies
  • EngineerHugh Jones
  • Guitar, Vocals, KeyboardsCaptain Sensible
  • Photography ByA Ballard*
  • ProducerThe Damned (tracks: A1 to B2, B4, B5)
  • VocalsDavid Vanian*
  • Written-ByScabies*

Notes

Columbia Pitman pressing denoted by "P" in etched runouts.

℗ Original sound recording made by Chiswick Records
℗ 1980 Chiswick Records
© 1980 International Record Syndicate, Inc.

Issued on rainbow IRS labels.
Black inner sleeve printed with only "1980 I.R.S., Inc. Printed in U.S.A. SP 70012"
Cat. number is "SP 70012" on sleeve, "SP-70012" on labels.

Similar US version with black inner but pressed at Columbia Terre Haute is: The Damned - The Black Album

Promotional copies are standard issues with a gold leaf embosed stamp stating 'loaned for promotional use only' (see images)

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode: none
  • Pressing Plant ID (Runouts): P
  • Matrix / Runout (Label side A): SP-070012-A
  • Matrix / Runout (Label side B): SP-070012-B
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 1): AM SP 070012-A-P6••
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 1): AM SP 070012-B P2•
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 2): AM SP 070012-A-P5*
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 2): AM SP 070012-B P2•

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The Black Album (LP, Album, Stereo) Chiswick Records 0067.073 1980
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The Black Album (2×LP, Album) Chiswick Records CWK 3015, OC 062 64 119 UK 1980
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The Black Album (2×LP, Album, Stereo, Gatefold) Chiswick Records ACWKL 23015 Italy 1980
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The Black Album (2×LP, Album, Stereo) Chiswick Sonopresse 2C 168-64124/5 1980
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The Black Album (LP, Album) Chiswick Records 40.006, 0067.073 Greece 1980

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