LP - Sparks – Big Beat - Original 1 Press - UK - 1976 - M / EX+

Sparks – Big Beat
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Label: Island Records – ILPS 9445
Format:
Vinyl, LP, Album
Country: UK
Released: Oct 1976
Genre: Rock
Style: Pop Rock, Glam, Art Rock
A1 Big Boy 3:17
A2 I Want To Be Like Everybody Else 2:53
A3 Nothing To Do 3:05
A4 I Bought The Mississippi River 2:27
A5 Fill-Er-Up 2:17
A6 Everybody's Stupid 3:35
B1 Throw Her Away (And Get A New One) 3:38
B2 Confusion 3:21
B3 Screwed Up 4:16
B4 White Women 3:20
B5 I Like Girls 2:53
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Island Records Ltd.
Copyright © – Island Music Ltd.
Copyright © – Half Music
Published By – Island Music Ltd.
Produced For – Widescreen Productions
Manufactured By – Island Records Ltd.
Distributed By – Island Records Ltd.
Pressed By – Island Records Manufacturing Ltd
Art Direction – Ron Coro
Bass – Sal Maida
Design – Tom Steele*
Drums – Hilly Boy Michaels*
Engineer [Additional] – Bob Clearmountain, Harvey Goldberg, Michael Barbiero
Engineer, Remix – Godfrey Diamond
Guitar – Jeffrey Salen*
Keyboards – Ron Mael
Photography By – Richard Avedon
Plated By – EG*
Producer – Rupert Holmes
Producer [Associate] – Jeffrey Lesser
Vocals – Russell Mael
Written-By [All Songs] – Ron Mael
Thick printed inner sleeve with lyrics and photo of Russel and Ron.

Month of release from Record Collector Magazine Nov 1994 p.99

Note on runout Variant 3; the 2nd "1" on both sides are stamped - tilted 90dgr.
Matrix / Runout (Side A, etched variant 1): ILPS 9445 A1 EG I-13
Matrix / Runout (Side B, etched variant 1): ILPS 9445 B1 EG I-18
Matrix / Runout (Side A, etched variant 2): ILPS 9445 A1 EG I-11
Matrix / Runout (Side B, etched variant 2): ILPS 9445 B1 EG I-31
Matrix / Runout (Side A, etched variant 3): I-7 ILPS 9445 A1 1 EG
Matrix / Runout (Side B, etched variant 3): I-7 ILPS 9445 B1 1 EG