Black (2)Wonderful Life

Label:

A&M Records – 395 165-1

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Album, Stereo

Country:

Europe

Released:

Genre:

Electronic

Style:

Synth-pop

Tracklist

A1 Wonderful Life 4:48
A2 Everything's Coming Up Roses
Mixed ByDave Dix
4:04
A3 Sometimes For The Asking 4:09
A4 Finder 4:12
A5 Paradise 4:51
B1 I'm Not Afraid
ProducerRobin Millar
5:00
B2 I Just Grew Tired 4:15
B3 Blue 3:38
B4 Just Making Memories 4:26
B5 Sweetest Smile 5:19

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright ℗A&M Records Ltd.
  • Copyright ©A&M Records Ltd.
  • Made ByPolygram
  • Lacquer Cut AtPDO,
  • Distributed ByPolygram

Credits

  • Backing VocalsThe Creamy Whirls
  • Bass [Fretless]Roy Corkill
  • Bass [Fretted]Jimmy Sangster
  • BrassThe Sidwell Brothers
  • DrumsJimmy Hughes (2)
  • Keyboards, Programmed ByDave Dix
  • Photography ByPerry Ogden
  • ProducerDave Dix (tracks: A1 to A5, B2 to B5)
  • SaxophoneMartin Green
  • Written-ByDickie* (tracks: A5, B1, B3)

Notes

"PRS Hannover" stamped on sleeve back

Some comes with printed inner-sleeve with phoptos, lyrics and credits.

On label:
℗1987 A&M Records, Ltd. London
Made in Western by Polygram

Runouts are stamped, last 1 (or 2) letter(s) are 90°rotated.

There are 2 similar versions of Europe release, a glossy sleeve and here is the matt one : Black (2) - Wonderful Life

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode (Text): 0 82839 51651 8
  • Barcode (Scanned): 082839516518
  • Label Code: LC 0485
  • Price Code (Boxed): POL 281
  • Rights Society (Boxed): GEMA
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout A, variant 1): 395 165 - 1 S 1
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout B, variant 1): 395 165 - 1 S 2
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout A, variant 2): 395 165 - 1 S 1 3-20 1
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout B, variant 2): 3̶̷6̶̷ 395 165 - 1 S 2 3-20 1
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout A, variant 3): 395 165 - 1 S 1 3 20 111 2 11 V3 5
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout B, variant 3): 3̶̷6̶̷ 395 165 - 1 S 2 3 20 111 0 3 V3 1.5
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout A, variant 4): 395 165 - 1 S 1 3 20 1A A R
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout B, variant 4): 3̶̷6̶̷ 395 165 – 1 S 2 3 20 1·2B A U
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout A, variant 5): 395 165 - 1 S 1 3 20 1 W
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout B, variant 5): 395 165 - 1 S 2 3 20 S 1
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout A, variant 6): 395 165 - 1 S 1 3 20 S 1
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout B, variant 6): 3̶̷6̶̷ 395 165 – 1 S 2 3 20 1 P
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout A, variant 7): 395 165 - 1 S 1 3 20 1 K
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout B, variant 7): 3̶̷6̶̷ 395 165 - 1 S 2 3 20 K 1
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout A, variant 8): 395 165 - 1 S 1 3 20 111 C V3 5
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout B, variant 8): 3̶̷6̶̷ 395 165 - 1 S 2 3 20 111 C 1 . V3 1.5

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
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Wonderful Life (Cassette, Album, Black Shell) A&M Records Amc 5165 UK 1987
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Wonderful Life (LP, Album) A&M Records AMA 5165, Ama 5165 UK 1987
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Wonderful Life (LP, Album, Stereo) A&M Records SP 5165, SP-5165 US 1987
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Wonderful Life (CD, Album) A&M Records CD 5165 US 1987
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Wonderful Life (LP, Album) Festival Records L 38793 Australia 1987

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Reviews

  • Derbystar74's avatar
    Derbystar74
    Confirm its a super album with great sound, highly recommended for everyone jumping into vinyl
    • Duski's avatar
      Duski
      For me sounds very good. This album is so pleasant.
      • ClubLive's avatar
        ClubLive
        Wonderful album !
        1987 a great year of music for me
        • geffi's avatar
          geffi
          Hi, does anyone know what is a difference between Variant 01 and Variant 02?
          kind regards, Tom
          • Jasiek88's avatar
            Jasiek88
            Nice album why the rating is so average?:-) two words more or even more

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