Album
Shot By Both Sides
1978 · Rock
3 collectors on Gatefold own this
Shot By Both Sides is an Alt/Indie album by Magazine, originally released in 1978. On Gatefold: 12 pressings tracked, owned by 3 collectors.
The Clerk says
The Clerk knows this whole record — the pressing quirks, the credits, the take.
Sound DNA
- Alt/Indie
- Post-Punk
- angular
- restless
- nocturnal
Multiple 1978 UK pressings (all with blue Virgin labels) can be summarised as follows:
1. Card sleeve, first version of the labels with black rim text and a "H. Devoto/Peter Shelley" writing credit on side A; Porky mastering: Shot By Both Sides (UK 1978) (opens in a new tab)
2. Card sleeve, labels with blue rim text and a "Devoto/Shelley" writing credit on side A; Porky mastering: Shot By Both Sides (UK 1978) (opens in a new tab)
3. Card sleeve, black rim text with H. Devoto/Peter Shelley credit, runouts without Porky etchings: Shot By Both Sides (UK 1978) (opens in a new tab)
4. Card sleeve, blue rim text with Devoto/Shelley credit, no Porky etchings: Shot By Both Sides (UK 1978) (opens in a new tab)
5. Paper sleeve, blue rim text with Devoto/Shelley credit, no Porky etchings: Shot By Both Sides (UK 1978) (opens in a new tab)
Credits
The people behind it.
Performers
- Barry AdamsonBASS BASS GUITAR
- Howard DevotoVOCALS
- John McGeochGUITAR, SAXOPHONE
- Martin JacksonDRUMS
3 collectors on Gatefold own this · 12 pressings tracked on Gatefold
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