Laurie Anderson – Mister Heartbreak

Name: Laurie Anderson - Mister Heartbreak
Rating: 4.02 (242 reviews)

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Label:	Warner Bros. Records – 925 077-1
Format:	Vinyl , LP, Album
Country:	Europe
Released:	1984
Genre:	Rock
Style:	Ethereal

Tracklist

A1	Sharkey's Day Backing Vocals – Michelle Cobbs Bass – Bill Laswell Drums – Anton Fier Guitar – Adrian Belew Shekere, Bells [Double From The Cameroon], Percussion [Iya, Ikonkolo] – Daniel Ponce Violin, Whistle – Laurie Anderson Written-By – Laurie Anderson Backing Vocals – Michelle Cobbs Bass – Bill Laswell Drums – Anton Fier Guitar – Adrian Belew Shekere, Bells [Double From The Cameroon], Percussion [Iya, Ikonkolo] – Daniel Ponce Violin, Whistle – Laurie Anderson Written-By – Laurie Anderson	7:41
A2	Langue D'Amour Backing Vocals – Peter Gabriel Conch [Electronic Conches] – Laurie Anderson Vocoder – Laurie Anderson Written-By – Laurie Anderson	6:12
A3	Gravity's Angel Backing Vocals – Peter Gabriel Bass – Bill Laswell Bells – Laurie Anderson Drums, Singing Bowls, Percussion [Plywood], Electronic Drums [Simmons] – David Van Tieghem Guitar – Adrian Belew Mixed By [With The Help Of] – Bill Laswell Written-By – Laurie Anderson Backing Vocals – Peter Gabriel Bass – Bill Laswell Bells – Laurie Anderson Drums, Singing Bowls, Percussion [Plywood], Electronic Drums [Simmons] – David Van Tieghem Guitar – Adrian Belew Mixed By [With The Help Of] – Bill Laswell Written-By – Laurie Anderson	6:02
B1	Kokoku Backing Vocals – Phoebe Snow Bass – Bill Laswell Chorus [Japanese] – Janet Wright Gayageum – Song Won Park* Percussion – Laurie Anderson Wood Block [Woodblock], Tom Tom – Anton Fier Written-By – Laurie Anderson Backing Vocals – Phoebe Snow Bass – Bill Laswell Chorus [Japanese] – Janet Wright Gayageum – Song Won Park* Percussion – Laurie Anderson Wood Block [Woodblock], Tom Tom – Anton Fier Written-By – Laurie Anderson	7:03
B2	Excellent Birds Bass – Bill Laswell Guitar – Nile Rodgers Producer – Peter Gabriel Synthesizer [Synclavier], Vocals, Drum Machine [Linn Drum] – Peter Gabriel Written-By – Peter Gabriel Bass – Bill Laswell Guitar – Nile Rodgers Producer – Peter Gabriel Synthesizer [Synclavier], Vocals, Drum Machine [Linn Drum] – Peter Gabriel Written-By – Peter Gabriel	3:12
B3	Blue Lagoon Bass – Bill Laswell Guitar – Adrian Belew Producer – Roma Baran Soprano Saxophone – Bill Blaber Steel Drums, Percussion [Gato] – David van Tieghem Written-By – Laurie Anderson Bass – Bill Laswell Guitar – Adrian Belew Producer – Roma Baran Soprano Saxophone – Bill Blaber Steel Drums, Percussion [Gato] – David van Tieghem Written-By – Laurie Anderson	7:03
B4	Sharkey's Night Bass – Bill Laswell Drums – Anton Fier Guitar – Adrian Belew Percussion – Daniel Ponce Violin, Whistle – Laurie Anderson Vocals – William S. Burroughs Written-By – Laurie Anderson Bass – Bill Laswell Drums – Anton Fier Guitar – Adrian Belew Percussion – Daniel Ponce Violin, Whistle – Laurie Anderson Vocals – William S. Burroughs Written-By – Laurie Anderson	2:29

Companies, etc.

Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Warner Bros. Records Inc.
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – WEA International Inc.
Copyright © – Warner Bros. Records Inc.
Copyright © – WEA International Inc.
Pressed By – Record Service Alsdorf
Recorded At – The Lobby
Lacquer Cut At – Masterdisk
Mastered At – Sheffield Lab Matrix – △ 6030
Published By – Difficult Music

Credits

Artwork [Cover And Inner-sleeve Art], Graphics – Laurie Anderson
Co-producer – Roma Baran (tracks: A2, B3)
Consultant [Technical Consultant], Sound Designer [Systems Design] – Bob Bielecki
Engineer – Leanne Ungar
Mastered By – Howie Weinberg
Mixed By – Mike Krowiak
Producer – Laurie Anderson
Vocals, Synthesizer [Synclavier] – Laurie Anderson

Notes

Lyrics printed on inner sleeve.
Two other price codes known for this release: WE 331 and WE 361.

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Barcode and Other Identifiers

Barcode (Scanned): 0075992507714
Barcode (Text): 0 7599-25077-1
Matrix / Runout (A-side, etching / stamped): 1-25077-A INT-2 SLM △6030 1-2 R/S Alsdorf 925077-1 A MASTERDISK
Matrix / Runout (B-side, etching / stamped): 1-25077-B INTL-2 SLM △6030-X 1-3 R/S Alsdorf 925077-1 B2 MASTERDISK
Label Code: LC 0392
Price Code: Ⓤ
Price Code (:): WE 321
Rights Society: GEMA/BIEM

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
Recently Edited	Mister Heartbreak (LP, Album, Allied Pressing)	Warner Bros. Records	9 25077-1, 1-25077	US	1984
Recently Edited	Mister Heartbreak (LP, Album)	General Music Co. Ltd.	BAN 925077-1	Israel	1984
Recently Edited	Mister Heartbreak (Cassette, Album)	Warner Bros. Records	9 25077-4, 4-25077	US	1984
Recently Edited	Mister Heartbreak (LP, Album)	Warner Bros. Records	92 50771	Canada	1984
Recently Edited	Mister Heartbreak (CD, Album, Target ~ Polygram)	Warner Bros. Records	9 25077-2	US	1984