Massive*Blue Lines

Label:

Wild Bunch Records – 211 316

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Album

Country:

UK

Released:

Genre:

Electronic

Style:

Downtempo

Tracklist

A1 Safe From Harm
VocalsShara Nelson
5:16
A2 One Love
VocalsHorace Andy
4:48
A3 Blue Lines
VocalsMassive Attack
4:21
A4 Be Thankful For What You've Got
VocalsTony Bryan
4:09
A5 Five Man Army
VocalsMassive*
6:04
B1 Unfinished Sympathy
VocalsShara Nelson
5:08
B2 Daydreaming
VocalsShara Nelson
4:14
B3 Lately
VocalsShara Nelson
4:26
B4 Hymn Of The Big Wheel
VocalsHorace Andy
6:36

Companies, etc.

  • Manufactured ByVirgin Records Ltd.
  • Distributed ByVirgin Records Ltd.
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Circa Records Ltd.
  • Copyright ©Circa Records Ltd.
  • Published ByIsland Music Ltd.
  • Published ByChippewa
  • Published ByCopyright Control
  • Published ByCarlin Music Corp.
  • 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

Credits

  • Arranged By [Additional Arrangement]Neneh Cherry (tracks: B4)
  • Arranged By [Strings Arranged By], Conductor [Strings Conducted By]Wil Malone (tracks: B1)
  • Artwork, DesignMichael-Nash*
  • Backing VocalsMikey General (tracks: B4)
  • Bass GuitarPaul Johnson (11) (tracks: A3)
  • EngineerKevin Petri* (tracks: A3, A5)
  • Engineer [Mix Eng]Jeremy Allom (tracks: A1, A3, A4, A5, B1, B2, B4)
  • Engineer [Strings Eng]Hayden (2) (tracks: B1)
  • Executive-ProducerBooga Bear
  • LeaderGavin Wright* (tracks: B1)
  • ManagementThe Cherry Bear Organisation
  • Mixed ByMassive*
  • Other [Blame]Judy
  • Photography By [Back Cover]Jean Baptiste-Mondino*
  • Photography By [Single Faces]Eddie Monsoon
  • ProducerMassive*
  • Written-ByW. de Vaughn* (tracks: A4)

Notes

Blue labels with silver text
Artist name is "Massive" throughout except on the inner sleeve vocals credit for track A3

The group were forced to change their name due to the outbreak of the Gulf War in 1990. They were briefly known as "Massive" and other versions of this album list them as this.

Track A1, "Safe From Harm", contains a sample from Spectrum" on label Atlantic.
Track A4, "Be Thankful For What You've Got", is a cover of the William DeVaughn song of the same name.
Track B2, "Daydreaming", contains multiple sampled parts from Island Records.

Made in the UK.

℗ 1991 Circa Records Ltd. except "Daydreaming" ℗ 1990 Circa Records Ltd. I
© 1991 Circa Records Ltd. the copyright in this recording is owned by Circa Records Ltd.
Manufactured by Virgin Records Ltd.

Front Cover:
[LP Icon] 211 316
[Cassette Icon] 411 316
[CD Icon] 261 316

Inner Sleeve:
Worldwide Representation
The Cherry Bear Organisation

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode (Text, Front Top Right Corner): 5 012983 111111
  • Matrix / Runout (Vinyl Label: A-Side): WBRLP 1-A
  • Matrix / Runout (Vinyl Label: B-Side): WBRLP 1-B
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout: A Side): WB R LP 1 A-1J-1-1
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout: B Side): WBR LP 1 B-1U-1-1
  • Label Code: LC 3098
  • Price Code (): PM 264

Other Versions (5 of 117)

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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 (CD, Album, Stereo) Wild Bunch Records WBRCD 1, 261 316 Europe 1991
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Blue Lines (Cassette, Album) Circa WBRMC 1, 411 316 Europe 1991

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