Massive AttackBlue Lines

Label:

Wild Bunch Records – 261 316

Format:

CD , Album, Stereo

Country:

Europe

Released:

Genre:

Electronic

Style:

Trip Hop

Tracklist

1 Safe From Harm
Written-ByS Nelson*
5:16
2 One Love
Engineer [Mix]Bryan Chuck New*
Written-ByR Del Naja*
4:48
3 Blue Lines
Bass GuitarPaul Johnson (11)
EngineerKevin Petri*
Written-ByR Del Naja*
4:21
4 Be Thankful For What You’ve Got
VocalsTony Bryan
Written-ByW De Vaughn*
4:09
5 Five Man Army
EngineerKevin Petri*
Written-ByR Del Naja*
6:04
6 Unfinished Sympathy
Arranged By [Strings], Conductor [Strings]Wil Malone
Engineer [Strings]Hayden (2)
LeaderGavin Wright*
Written-ByS Nelson*
5:08
7 Daydreaming
Written-ByW Badarou*
4:14
8 Lately
Engineer [Mix]Bryan Chuck New*
Written-ByS Nelson*
4:26
9 Hymn Of The Big Wheel
Arranged By [Additional]Neneh Cherry
Backing VocalsMikey General
Written-ByR Del Naja*
6:36

Companies, etc.

  • Copyright ©Circa Records Ltd.
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Circa Records Ltd.
  • Published ByIsland Music Ltd.
  • Published ByChippewa
  • Published ByScreen Gems-EMI Music Inc.
  • Published ByCopyright Control
  • Published ByCarlin Music Corp.
  • Published ByCarlin Music
  • Published ByEMI Songs Ltd.
  • Published ByWarner/Chappell
  • Published ByWarner/Chappell Music Ltd.
  • Published ByVirgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.
  • Recorded AtCoach House Studios
  • Recorded AtEastcote Studios
  • Recorded AtCherry Bear Studios
  • Recorded AtAbbey Road Studios
  • Recorded AtHot Nights Studios, London
  • Mixed AtMatrix Studios
  • Mixed AtKonk Studios
  • Mixed AtRoundhouse Studios
  • Mixed AtCoach House Studios
  • Glass Mastered AtNimbus

Credits

  • Art Direction [Visual - Blame]Judy*
  • Artwork, Design3D-Del Naja*
  • Engineer [Mix]Jeremy Allom (tracks: 1, 3 to 7, 9)
  • Executive-ProducerBooga Bear
  • Photography By [Back Cover]Jean Baptiste-Mondino*
  • Photography By [Single Faces]Eddie Monsoon
  • Producer, Mixed ByMassive Attack
  • VocalsShara Nelson (tracks: 1, 6 to 8)

Notes

Very similar to Blue Lines, but on the latter release the artist on front of booklet is printed as "Massive".
Some copies with a sticker on front: “formerly Massive Attack” (“Massive” appears on disc)

Released in a standard jewel case with 24-page booklet with photos and credits.

Track 8 samples 'Mellow Mellow (Right On)' by Lowrell Simon (uncredited).

A Wild Bunch recording. ℗ 1991 Circa Records Ltd. except track 7 ℗ 1990 Circa Records Ltd.
© 1991 Circa Records Ltd.
Made in the UK (disc).

Publishers:
Track 1 (booklet): Island Music Ltd/Screen Gems EMI Music Ltd
Track 1 (disc): Island Music Ltd/Chippewa/Copyright Control
Track 4 (booklet): Island Music Ltd/Carlin Music Corp/EMI Songs Ltd/Warner Chappell
Track 4 (disc): Island Music Ltd/Carlin Music/EMI Songs Ltd/Warner Chappell Music Ltd
Tracks 2, 3, 5 to 7: Island Music Ltd/Copyright Control
Track 8: Island Music Ltd/Copyright Control/Warner Chappell Music Ltd
Track 9: Island Music Ltd/Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd/Copyright Control

Recorded at:
Tracks 1, 2, 8: Coach House, Bristol
Tracks 3, 5: Eastcote Studios, London
Tracks 4, 7: Cherry Bear Studios
Track 6: Coach House, Bristol and Abbey Road, London
Track 9: Coach House, Bristol and Hot Nights, London

Mixed at:
Tracks 1, 4 to 6, 9: Matrix, London
Track 2: Konk Studios, London
Track 7: Konk Studios and Roundhouse, London
Track 8: Coach House, Bristol

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode (Text): 5 012983 111128
  • Barcode (Scanned): 5012983111128
  • Price Code (F): PM 527
  • Label Code: LC 3098
  • Matrix / Runout (Mirrored, variant 1): MASTERED BY NIMBUS WBRCD 1 :·
  • Matrix / Runout (Mirrored, variant 2): MASTERED BY NIMBUS WBRCD 1 •

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
Blue Lines (CD, Album) Virgin CDV 3126 UK 1991
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Blue Lines (LP, Album) Circa WBRLP 1 Europe 1991
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Blue Lines (LP, Album, Stereo, Sonopress Pressing) Virgin WBRLP 1, 211 316 Europe 1991
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Blue Lines (Cassette, Album) Circa WBRMC 1, 411 316 Europe 1991
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Blue Lines (CD, Album) Wild Bunch Records WBRCD 1 Europe 1991

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  • northregent
    safe from harm and unfinished sympathy were the only great tracks on the album.

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