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PENTHOUSE AND PAVEMENT

LP Penthouse And Pavement

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PAVEMENT:
1. (We Don't Need This) Fascist Groove Thang (4:17)
2. Penthouse And Pavement (6:20)
3. Play To Win (3:30)
4. Soul Warfare (4:57)

PENTHOUSE:
5. Geisha Boys And Temple Girls (4:30)
6. Let's All Make A Bomb (4:02)
7. The Height Of The Fighting (3:00)
8. Song With No Name (3:33)
9. We're Going To Live For A Very Long Time
    (LP: without end) (CD: about 3:20)

 LP UK Virgin V2208 (Published by Dinsong Ltd.) (DIDZ-10090)
LP UK Virgin OVED157 19??
MC UK Virgin OVEDC157 19??
MC UK Virgin TCV2208
CD UK Virgin CDV2208 07July1987
CD UK Virgin Remastered Version 04Aug2006
CD UK Collectors Edition 22NOV2010

LP Germany Virgin 204017-320 19May1983

LP Canada Virgin VL2225 Sept1981

LP Mexico Virgin LA482 (LAE482) 1982
MC Mexico Virgin CS482

MC Saudi Arabia ? CS5292 1983

LP US Arista AL 6006 (APL8-8007)
MC US Arista ATC 6606 1982
CD US Caroline CAROL1101-2 29Apr1997 (or 06May1997 ?)

LP Europe Ariola/Virgin 802713-320 19??

LP Italy (VIL12208) 1981Virgin Distribuzione Dischi Ricordi S.p.a. (first press)
LP Italy (VIL12208) 1981 Virgin Dischi S.r.l. Milano (second press)

LP Finland Virgin V2208 1981 distributed by Polarvox Oy, Helsinki
Produced by British Electric Foundation

Tracks 2, 3, 4, 6 : Engineer and Assistant to the Producers: Peter Walsh
Tracks 5, 7, 8, 9 : Engineer: Steve Rance

Basic tracks for Penthouse (tracks 5-9) recorded in Sheffield and mixed [apart from 'Let's All Make A Bomb'] at Red Bus Studios. 'Let's All Make A Bomb' recorded in Sheffield, mixed at The Townhouse.

Basic tracks for Pavement (tracks 1-4) (except (We Don't Need This) Fascist Groove Thang) recorded at Maison Rouge, mixed at The Townhouse. '(We Don't Need This) Fascist Groove Thang' recorded and mixed in Sheffield.

Players: Heaven 17: Glenn Gregory : Vocals
Ian Craig Marsh: Synthesizers, Saxophone and Percussion
Martyn Ware: Synthesizers, Piano, Percussion and Backing Vocals
Josie James: Vocals on 'Penthouse and Pavement'
Steve Travell: Piano on 'Soul Warfare'
The Toys of Buddha: Synthetic Horns

...and introducing John Wilson: Bass, Guitar and Guitar Synthesizers on Pavement

Packaging by B.E.F.: Cover painting by Ray Smith
American LP PAP
American version of LP

"Heaven 17" LP Virgin / Arista AL 6006 (APL8-8007)
Cassette Arista ATC 6606. ©1982
Also released with catalogue number Ariola/Virgin 802713-320 in Europe (Germany)

The American release of "P&P" with a few changes.
Side One:
Who Will Stop the Rain (3:01)
Penthouse and Pavement (6:20)
Play to Win (3:32)
Let Me Go (4:15)		 Side Two:
(We Don't Need This) Fascist Groove Thang (4:16)
The Height Of The Fighting (2:52)
Geisha Boys And Temple Girls (4:30)
I'm Your Money (3:30)
We're Going To Live For A Very Long Time (2:54)

Front and back cover art: Greg Gyuricsko, Art direction: Maude Gilman, Direction: Bill Gerber / Lookout Management
Cassette cover
Saudi Arabian version of LP as cassette

"Heaven 17" CS5292

Again a few changes.
Side One:
Who Will Stop the Rain
Penthouse and Pavement
Play to Lvin
Geisha Boys And Temple Girls		 Side Two:
(We Don't Need This) Fascist Groove Thang
The Height Of The Fighting
I'm Your Money
We're Going To Live For A Very Long Time
Let Me Go

  The Mexican titles ;-)
Side One:
(No necesitamos esta) Onda Fascista
Penthouse y Pavimento
Juega a ganar
Armamento espiritual		 Side Two:
Geishos y Templarias
Hagamos todos und bomba
Al calor de la batalla
Cancion sin nombre
Vamos a vivir por un largo tiempo
CD Reissue PAP
CD Re-Issue

USA by CAROLINE RECORDS #CAROL1101-2 29April1997

Bonus tracks:
"I'm your money" (extended mix) (5:10)
"Play To Win" (extended mix) (7:29)

Further modifications (compared to original UK version): all running times included on booklet, less photos (due to 4 missing pages in booklet), no discography in booklet, no track listing on CD and a short Heaven 17 history by Gerard Talbot on the last inner page of the booklet which is continued on "The Luxury Gap"
Peter Poulsen adds: There's also a Finnish pressing of the Penthouse and Pavement LP.

It's Virgin V2208 as the UK issue and have both "Made in England"(!) and "Made in Finland" on the Label. On the back of the cover: "Manufactured and distributed by Polarvox Oy, Arinatie 2, SF-00370 Helsinki 37, Phone helsinki 55 44 54" Printed by "Kirjapaino E. Kuronen".
Remastered version 2006

PaP Remastered
  1. (We don't need this) Fascist groove thang
  2. Penthouse and pavement
  3. Play to win
  4. Soul warfare
  5. Geisha boys and temple girls
  6. Let's all make a bomb
  7. The height of the fighting
  8. Song with no name
  9. We're going to live for a very long time
  10. Groove thang (B. E. F.)
  11. Are everything (12" Version)
  12. I'm your money (12" Version)
  13. Decline of the west (B. E. F.)
  14. Honeymoon in New York (B. E. F.)

    Download version only (Thanks to Nigel Price for this addition)
  15. Are Everything [7" Version]
  16. I'm Your Money [7" Version]
  17. (We Don't Need This) Fascist Groove Thang [Censored Version]
  18. Let's All Make A Bomb [12" Version]
  19. Song With No Name [12" Version]
Remastered version 2010

PaP Remastered

 Additional CD contains:
  1. Penthouse And Pavement (Original Demo)
  2. (We Don't Need This) Fascist Groove Thang (Original Demo)
  3. Play To Win (Original Demo Instrumental)
  4. Soul Warfare (Original Demo)
  5. Are Everything (Original Demo)
  6. BEF Ident (Alternate Version)
  7. Decline Of The West (Alternate Version)
  8. Rise Of The East (Alternate Version)
  9. Music To Kill Your Parents By (Alternate Version)
  10. Uptown Apocalypse (Alternate Version)
  11. A Baby Called Billy (Alternate Version)
  12. Rhythmic Experiment 1
  13. Rhythmic Experiment 2
  14. Boys Of Buddha Experiment
  15. At The Height Of The Fighting (Original Rhythm Track)
  16. Rhythmic Loop Experiment
  17. Funky Experiment
  18. Song Experiment
  19. Heavy Drum Experiment
  20. Play To Win (Original Demo with Vocals)