Kate BushNever For Ever

Label:

Harvest – STAO 6476

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Album , Gatefold

Country:

Canada

Released:

Genre:

Rock

Style:

Art Rock

Tracklist

A1 Babooshka
Backing VocalsGary Hurst
BalalaikaPaddy Bush
DrumsStuart Elliott
Electric BassJohn Giblin
Synthesizer [C.S.80]Kate Bush
3:17
A2 Delius
PercussionRoland (10)
Percussion [Additional]Preston Heyman
Performer [Delius], SitarPaddy Bush
Voice [Bass Voices]Paddy Bush
2:49
A3 Blow Away
Arranged By [String Arrangement]Max Middleton
Fretless BassDel Palmer
3:32
A4 All We Ever Look For
Acoustic GuitarAlan Murphy
Backing VocalsPreston Heyman
KotoPaddy Bush
Synthesizer [Fairlight]Duncan Mackay
Synthesizer [Yamaha CS80]Kate Bush
TimpaniMorris Pert
3:45
A5 Egypt
Electric BassDel Palmer
Psaltery [Strumento De Porco]Paddy Bush
Synthesizer [Mini-Moog]Max Middleton
Synthesizer [Prophet 5]Mike Moran
4:06
B1 The Wedding List
Arranged By [String Arrangement]Max Middleton
Backing VocalsPreston Heyman
BassDel Palmer
Harmonica, Saw [Musical]Paddy Bush
4:14
B2 Violin
Electric BassDel Palmer
Soloist [Solo]Alan Murphy
Talkbox [Banshee]Paddy Bush
ViolinKevin Burke (2)
3:12
B3 The Infant Kiss
Arranged By [String Arrangement]Jo Sceaping*
ViolAdam Sceaping*
Viol [Lironi]Jo Sceaping*
2:48
B4 Night Scented Stock 0:51
B5 Army Dreamers
Acoustic Guitar [Bass]Alan Murphy
Backing VocalsBrian Bath
Backing Vocals [Additional]Alan Murphy
Bodhrán [Bodhran]Stuart Elliott
MandolinPaddy Bush
Synthesizer [Fairlight]Duncan Mackay
2:57
B6 Breathing
Backing VocalsRoy Harper
DrumsStuart Elliott
Fretless BassJohn Giblin
PercussionMorris Pert
Synthesizer [Prophet]Larry Fast
5:22

Companies, etc.

  • Record CompanyEMI Records
  • Licensed ToCapitol Records-EMI Of Canada Limited
  • Distributed ByCapitol Records-EMI Of Canada Limited
  • Manufactured ByCapitol Records-EMI Of Canada Limited
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗EMI Records Ltd.
  • Copyright ©Kate Bush Music Ltd.
  • Copyright ©Novercia Ltd.
  • Made ByEMI Records Ltd.
  • Published ByKate Bush Music Ltd.
  • Published ByEMI Music Publishing Ltd.
  • Lacquer Cut AtMcClear Place

Credits

  • Acoustic GuitarBrian Bath (tracks: A3, A4, B5)
  • Art DirectionKate Bush
  • Backing VocalsPaddy Bush (tracks: A1, A4 to B1, B5)
  • Coordinator [Artwork Co-ordination]Paul Maxwell Ltd.
  • Cover [Back Cover Concept], Photography ByJohn Carder Bush
  • Cover [Front Cover And Centre]Nick Price (2)
  • Design [Costume]Gini Hardy
  • DrumsPreston Heyman (tracks: A3, A5 to B2)
  • Electric GuitarBrian Bath (tracks: A1, B1, B2, B6)
  • Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes]Max Middleton (tracks: A1, A3, A5, B1, B6)
  • EngineerJon Kelly
  • Engineer [Abbey Road Studios Assistant]John Barratt
  • Engineer [Air Studios Assistant]Jon Jacobs
  • PercussionPreston Heyman (tracks: A3, A5, B1)
  • ProducerKate Bush
  • Typography [Lettering]Carol Bennett (2)
  • Vocals, Piano, Vocals [Harmonies], Written-By [All Tracks], Composed By [All Tracks], Arranged ByKate Bush

Notes

Gatefold jacket with white plastic-lined inner sleeve (Patent #3,337119.)

This version has two pressing rings in the label section. This one has only one: Kate Bush - Never For Ever.

Cat# on the spine and back cover: STAO 6476
Cat# on the labels: STAO-6476

Runouts are etched

Track A2 written as 'Delius (Song of Summer)' inside the jacket, and as 'Delius' on the back cover and label.
Track A3 written as 'Blow Away (For Bill)' inside the jacket, and as 'Blow Away' on the back cover and label.

Printed on rear cover:
Album and Label Designs and Artwork © Novercia Ltd. 1980.
℗ 1980 Original Sound Recording made by EMI Records Limited.
"Harvest" is a ed trade mark of EMI Records,
manufactured in Canada by Capitol Records-EMI of Canada Limited.

Printed inside the gatefold cover:
Richard Burgess and John Walters appear courtesy of RCA Records.
All lyrics reproduced by kind permission and published by Kate Bush Music Ltd. © 1980. EMI Music Publishing Ltd.

Printed on center labels:
Manufactured and distributed in Canada under license by Capitol Records-EMI of Canada Limited.
℗ 1980 Original Sound Recording made by EMI Records Limited.
Kate Bush Music Ltd/EMI Music Publishing EMI

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (Side A, label): 1-6476
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B, label): 2-6476
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A, runout): STAO-6476-A- TG.
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B, runout): STAO-6476-D- TG.

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
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Never For Ever (LP, Album, Stereo, Gatefold) EMI 1A 062-07339 Netherlands 1980
Never For Ever (LP, Album, Stereo, Gatefold) EMI EMA 794, OC 064-07 339 UK 1980
Never For Ever (LP, Album, Stereo, Gatefold Cover) EMI 1C 064-07 339 1980
Never For Ever (LP, Album, Gatefold) EMI EMA.794, EMA -794 Australia 1980
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Never For Ever (LP, Album, Stereo) EMI EMS-81336 Japan 1980

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