Album
Music For Listening To
1981 · Electronic
Rare pressing on Gatefold
Music For Listening To is an Electronic album by B.E.F., originally released in 1981. On Gatefold: 3 pressings tracked.
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Sound DNA
- Electronic
- Synth-Pop / New Wave
- synthetic
- meditative
- cerebral
Notes from the original pressing. Later editions may differ.
Album released by Virgin UK mainly for export to other countries, featuring selected tracks from the Music For Stowaways (UK 1981) (opens in a new tab) cassette (TCV 2888) plus exclusive tracks. The CD edition Music For Listening To (US 1997) (opens in a new tab) released in 1997 by Caroline Records (CAROL 1124-2) restored all of the tracks from Music For Stowaways (UK 1981) (opens in a new tab) along with the vinyl exclusives.
Track A4 "B.E.F. Ident" is not listed on the cover, only on the label of the vinyl.
Although the labels denote 33rpm, this LP plays at 45rpm.
Credits
The people behind it.
Performers
- Ian Craig MarshARRANGED BY, PERFORMER COMPOSED BY, PERFORMER, ARRANGED BY
- Martyn WareARRANGED BY, PERFORMER COMPOSED BY, PERFORMER, ARRANGED BY
- Adi NewtonGUITAR, SYNTHESIZER WRITTEN-BY, GUITAR, SYNTHESIZER
- John WilsonBASS, GUITAR
- Steven James TurnerBASS WRITTEN-BY, BASS
Rare pressing on Gatefold · 3 pressings tracked on Gatefold
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