The Tubes - The Tubes

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A1	Up From The Deep Words By, Music By – Ray Trainer, Tubes*	4:30
A2	Haloes Words By, Music By – Kooper*, Spooner*, Steen*	4:55
A3	Space Baby Words By, Music By – Spooner*, Welnick*	4:26
A4	Malagueña Salerosa Translated By – José (Juan Valdez) Duval*Words By [Spanish] – Pedro GalindoWords By [Spanish], Music By – Elpidio Ramirez	4:51
B1	Mondo Bondage Words By, Music By – Tubes*	4:34
B2	What Do You Want From Life Words By, Music By – Spooner*, Evans*	4:02
B3	Boy Crazy Words By, Music By – Spooner*	4:12
B4	White Punks On Dope Words By, Music By – Spooner*, Evans*, Steen*	6:45

Companies, etc.

• Manufactured By – A&M Records Of Canada Limited
• Distributed By – A&M Records Of Canada Limited
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – A&M Records, Inc.
• Copyright (c) – Pseudo Songs
• Copyright (c) – Swiveltone Music
• Copyright (c) – Promotora Hispano Americana De Musica S.A.
• Pressed By – Monarch Record Mfg. Co. – △19899
• Printed By – Ever Reddy
• Recorded At – Record Plant, Los Angeles
• Designed At – Airamid Designs

Credits

• Arranged By – The Tubes
• Arranged By [Re-arranged] – Al Kooper
• Arranged By [Strings, Horns] – Dominic Frontiere
• Art Direction – Roland Young
• Bass – Rick Marc Anderson*
• Design – M. Cotten*, P. Prince*
• Drums – Prairie L' Emprere Prince*
• Engineer – Lee Rhett Kiefer*
• Engineer [Assistant] – Don Seward Wood*
• Guitar – William Edward Spooner*
• Guitar, Vocals – Roger Allan Steen*
• Keyboards – Vince Leo Welnick*
• Lead Vocals – Fee*
• Management – Bag-O-Bucks
• Mixed By – Al Kooper, Lee Rhett Kiefer*
• Photography By [Back Cover] – Ian Patrick
• Photography By [Front Cover & Poster] – Harry Mittman
• Producer – Alan Peter Kooper*
• Sleeve [Hand And Body By] – Re Styles
• Synthesizer – Michael David Cotten*

Notes

Originally issued with a two-page foldout insert that has poster on one side and lyrics on the other side.

On back cover:
Special thanks to the White Punks Chorus
Recorded at the Record Plant, Los Angeles, Mar., Apr., 1975
Album dedicated to Bob McIntosh and Tom Donahue.
Manufactured and distributed in Canada by A&M Records Canada Ltd.

On labels:
℗ 1975 A&M Records, Inc.
Manufactured and distributed in Canada by A&M Records of Canada Ltd.

On insert:
A1 to A3, B1, B3: Copyright ©1975 Pseudo Songs
A4: Copyright ©1947 by Promotora Hispano Americana de Musica, S.A. Copyright © Renewed
B2, B4: Copyright ©1975 Pseudo Songs and Swiveltone Music

A full-page advert for the album appears in Billboard July 25, 1975 issue. The album first entered the Billboard Top LPs & Tapes chart at #177 in the August 2nd, 1975 issue.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Rights Society (A4): BMI
• Other (spine): Ever Reddy logo
• Matrix / Runout (A label): SP-4805
• Matrix / Runout (B label): SP-4806
• Matrix / Runout (A etched, MR stamped): A&M SP4805-M1 "THIS IS THE 84TH TIME I HAVE LIED TO THE NATION" ---AL MR(in circle) △19899 Canada
• Matrix / Runout (B etched, MR stamped): A&M SP4806-M2 -REPL MR(in circle) △19899-X Canada L.R.K. DON'T YOU WISH Y̲O̲U̲ HAD A BABY'S ARM HOLDING AN APPLE?

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
SP-4534	The Tubes	The Tubes ‎(LP, Album)	A&M Records	SP-4534	US	1975
SP-4534	The Tubes	The Tubes ‎(LP, Album)	A&M Records	SP-4534	US	1975
SP-3161	The Tubes	The Tubes ‎(LP, Album, RE)	A&M Records	SP-3161	US	1981
AMLH 64534	The Tubes	The Tubes ‎(LP, Album, RE)	A&M Records	AMLH 64534	Europe	1977
SP-4534	The Tubes	The Tubes ‎(LP, Album, Promo)	A&M Records	SP-4534	Canada	1975

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