Dire Straits - Communiqué
- Singer: Dire Straits
- Album's title: Communiqué
- Genre: Rock
- Label:
Vertigo – 6360 170
Type: Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue
Country: Germany
Date of released:
Category: Rock
Style: Classic Rock - Format: FLAC MP3 AIFF FLAC MPC DTS ASF WAV MP2
- Size MP3 ZIP: 1816 mb
- Size FLAC ZIP: 1717 mb
- Rating: 4.7/5
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Tracklist
| A1 | Once Upon A Time In The West | 5:24 |
| A2 | News | 4:13 |
| A3 | Where Do You Think You're Going? | 3:50 |
| A4 | Communiqué | 5:50 |
| B1 | Lady Writer | 3:44 |
| B2 | Angel Of Mercy | 4:35 |
| B3 | Portobello Belle | 4:31 |
| B4 | Single-Handed Sailor | 4:40 |
| B5 | Follow Me Home | 5:53 |
Companies, etc.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Phonogram Ltd.
- Record Company – Phonogram
- Published By – Rondor Music (London) Ltd.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Straitjacket Songs
- Recorded At – Compass Point Studios
- Mixed At – Muscle Shoals Sound Studios
Credits
- Art Direction – Alan Schmidt
- Bass, Vocals – John Illsley
- Design – Hothouse
- Drums – Pick Withers
- Engineer – Jack Nuber
- Illustration – Geoff Halpin
- Keyboards – B. Bear
- Mixed By – Gregg Hamm
- Photography By – Barry Schulz
- Producer – Barry Beckett, Jerry Wexler
- Rhythm Guitar, Vocals – David Knopfler
- Songwriter, Vocals, Lead Guitar, Rhythm Guitar – Mark Knopfler
- Tape Op [Tape Operator] – Thelbert Rigby
Notes
Reissue with red label design, see images.Releaased with printed inner sleeve.
Made in West Germany
Aus dem Hause Phonogram
Envelope section on the front cover is embossed.
Some copies may carry a sticker "Deutscher Schallplattenpreis Deutsche Phono-Akademie e.V., Prädikat: Empfehlenswerte Aufnahme" which means the album received the German "Deutscher Schallplattenpreis" award by Deutsche Phono-Akademie e.V. with a rating "Empfehlenswerte Aufnahme" [Recommendable recording].
The same release was used for Siwss club edition from "ExLibris" putting an additional sticker on the front cover (see images).
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout (Runout A, Stamped): 10 AA6360170 1Y//2 320
- Matrix / Runout (Runout B, Stamped): 10 AA6360170 2Y//2 320
- Rights Society: GEMA
- Label Code: LC 1633
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6360 170 | Dire Straits | Communiqué (LP, Album) | Vertigo | 6360 170 | UK | 1979 |
| 6360 170 | Dire Straits | Communiqué (LP, Album) | Vertigo | 6360 170 | Brazil | 1979 |
| 3330-2 | Dire Straits | Communiqué (CD, Album, RE) | Warner Bros. Records | 3330-2 | US | Unknown |
| 6360 170 | Dire Straits | Communiqué (LP, Album) | Vertigo | 6360 170 | Netherlands | 1979 |
| 7231 021 | Dire Straits | Communiqué (Cass, Album) | Vertigo | 7231 021 | UK | 1979 |
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