The Fun Boy Three*The Lunatics Have Taken Over The Asylum.

Label:

Chrysalis – CHS 2563

Format:

Vinyl , 7", 45 RPM, Single

Country:

UK

Released:

Genre:

Pop

Style:

New Wave

Tracklist

A The Lunatics (Have Taken Over The Asylum) 3:10
B Faith, Hope And Charity 2:50

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Chrysalis Records Ltd.
  • Copyright ©Chrysalis Records Ltd.
  • Published ByPlangent Visions Music Ltd.
  • Lacquer Cut AtPRT Studios
  • Pressed ByPRS Ltd.

Credits

  • Directed ByThe Fun Boy Three*
  • Lacquer Cut ByTone*
  • PerformerTerry Hall
  • ProducerDave Jordan
  • Written-ByHall*

Notes

Plangent Visions Music Ltd
℗&© 1981 Chrysalis Records Limited

Title B appears as 'Faith, Høpe And Charity' on the sleeve rear.
Issued in both heavier weight glossy and paper sleeve versions.

Runouts are stamped, except 'tone' which is etched.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (A-side runout, variant 1): CHS2563 A//2∇E P 1 1 tone
  • Matrix / Runout (B-side runout, variant 1): CHS2563 B//2∇E P 1 1 1
  • Matrix / Runout (A-side runout, variant 2): CHS2563 A//2∇E P 1 1 6 tone
  • Matrix / Runout (B-side runout, variant 2): CHS2563 B//2∇E P 1 1 7
  • Matrix / Runout (A-side runout, variant 3): CHS2563 A//1∇E P 1L tone
  • Matrix / Runout (B-side runout, variant 3): CHS2563 B//1∇E P 1 1 4 L

Other Versions (5 of 15)

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
The Lunatics Have Taken Over The Asylum. (12", 45 RPM, Single) Chrysalis CHS 12 2563 UK 1981
The Lunatics Have Taken Over The Asylum. (7", 45 RPM, Single) Chrysalis K 8565 New Zealand 1981
New Submission
The Lunatics Have Taken Over The Asylum. (7", 45 RPM, Stereo) RTV Ljubljana SL 0286 Yugoslavia 1981
New Submission
The Lunatics (Have Taken Over The Asylum) (12", Test Pressing) Chrysalis CHS 12 2563 UK 1981
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The Lunatics Have Taken Over The Asylum. (7", 45 RPM, Single) Chrysalis 103 834, 103 834-100 1981

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