Japan - Gentlemen Take Polaroids
| Genre: | Electronic, Pop |
| Singer: | Japan |
| Title: | Gentlemen Take Polaroids |
| Short-info: | Label:
Virgin – CDV 2180,
Virgin – 0777 7 86661 2 7
Series: Compact Price – Type: CD, Album, Misprint, Reissue Country: UK & Europe Date of released: Category: Electronic, Pop Style: New Wave, Synth-pop |
| MP3 album size .rar: | 1550 mb |
| APE album size .rar: | 1770 mb |
| Digital formats: | MP3 FLAC VQF VOX AC3 RA AUD TTA AIFF |
- 1550 downloads at 53 mb/s
RAR archive MP3 format
- 1770 downloads at 43 mb/s
RAR archive FLAC format
Tracklist Hide Credits
| 1 | Gentlemen Take Polaroids | 7:06 |
| 2 | Swing | 6:25 |
| 3 | Burning Bridges | 5:20 |
| 4 | My New Career | 3:54 |
| 5 | Methods Of Dance | 6:53 |
| 6 | Ain't That PeculiarWritten-By – M. Tarplan*, R. Rogers*, S. Robinson*, W. Moore* |
4:40 |
| 7 | Nightporter | 6:57 |
| 8 | Taking Islands In AfricaWritten-By – Sakamoto / Sylvian* |
5:15 |
Companies, etc.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Virgin Records Ltd.
- Copyright (c) – Virgin Records Ltd.
- Published By – Chadwick Nomis Ltd.
- Published By – Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.
- Published By – Jobete Music Co. Ltd
- Published By – Copyright Control
- Recorded At – Air Studios
- Recorded At – The Town House
- Glass Mastered At – EMI Swindon
Credits
- Engineer [Assistant Engineer] – Renate*
- Engineer [Engineered By] – Colin Fairley, John Punter, Nigel Walker, Steve Prestage
- Mixed By – John Punter
- Photography By [Back Cover Photo] – Nicola Tyson
- Photography By [Front Cover Photo] – Stuart McLeod
- Producer [Produced By] – John Punter
- Written-By – D. Sylvian* (tracks: 1 to 5, 7, 8)
Notes
℗ 1980 Virgin Records Ltd.© 1984 Virgin Records Ltd.
Recorded at Air Studios & The Townhouse Studios London. All songs published by Chadwick Nomis Ltd. / Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd., Except 6 - Jobete Music Co. Ltd and 8 - Chadwick Nomis Ltd. / Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd. / Copyright Control.
Track 5: Methods of Dance listed as "Method Of Dancing" on the CD.
CD: Manufactured in UK
Cover: Printed in the EU
Another pressing of this CD reissue exists where the CD was manufactured & cover printed in the UK, with different matrix #s etched into the disc: CDV 2180, 0777 7 86661 2 7
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode (Text): 0 77778 66612 7
- Barcode (Scanned): 077778666127
- Label Code: LC 3098
- Matrix / Runout: 786661 2.1 1:4:4. EMI SWINDON
- Mastering SID Code: none
- Mould SID Code: IFPI 1464
- Price Code: PM 500
- SPARS Code: AAD
- Rights Society: BIEM STEMRA
- Other: UK: CDV2180
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V 2180, V2180 | Japan | Gentlemen Take Polaroids (LP, Album) | Virgin, Virgin | V 2180, V2180 | UK | 1980 |
| VV 33.067 y, VV-33.067 Y | Japan | Gentlemen Take Polaroids (LP, Album) | Virgin, Virgin | VV 33.067 y, VV-33.067 Y | Portugal | 1980 |
| CAROL 1829-2 | Japan | Gentlemen Take Polaroids (CD, Album) | Caroline Blue Plate | CAROL 1829-2 | US | Unknown |
| V 2180, V2180 | Japan | Gentlemen Take Polaroids (LP, Album) | Virgin, Virgin | V 2180, V2180 | UK | 1980 |
| 202.968, 202 968-320 | Japan | Gentlemen Take Polaroids (LP, Album, M/Print, RP) | Virgin, Virgin | 202.968, 202 968-320 | Netherlands | 1983 |











