The Flat Earth

~ Release by Thomas Dolby (see all versions of this release, 12 available)

Tracklist

1▼12" Vinyl
#	Title	Rating	Length
A1	Dissidents mixed in: London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom engineered in: Brussels (Brussels-Capital Region), Belgium engineer: Dan Lacksman (Belgian musician & producer) producer: Thomas Dolby mixer: Mike Shipley (audio engineer, mixer, producer) bass: Matthew Seligman electronic drum set and percussion: Clif Brigden guitar and trumpet: Kevin Armstrong (UK guitarist, producer & songwriter) piano: Thomas Dolby background vocals: Kevin Armstrong (UK guitarist, producer & songwriter) and Adele Bertei vocals: Thomas Dolby recording of: Dissidents lyricist: Thomas Dolby composer: Kevin Armstrong (UK guitarist, producer & songwriter), Thomas Dolby and Matthew Seligman publisher: Oval Music, Point Music (publisher), Scale Music and Street Music Ltd.		4:57
A2	The Flat Earth mixed in: London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom engineered in: Brussels (Brussels-Capital Region), Belgium engineer: Dan Lacksman (Belgian musician & producer) producer: Thomas Dolby mixer: Mike Shipley (audio engineer, mixer, producer) bass: Matthew Seligman electronic drum set and percussion: Clif Brigden guitar and trumpet: Kevin Armstrong (UK guitarist, producer & songwriter) piano: Thomas Dolby background vocals: Kevin Armstrong (UK guitarist, producer & songwriter), Adele Bertei and Lesley Fairbairn vocals: Thomas Dolby recording of: The Flat Earth lyricist and composer: Thomas Dolby publisher: Scale Music and Street Music Ltd.	5	6:41
A3	Screen Kiss mixed in: London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom engineered in: Brussels (Brussels-Capital Region), Belgium engineer: Dan Lacksman (Belgian musician & producer) producer: Thomas Dolby mixer: Mike Shipley (audio engineer, mixer, producer) bass and electric bass guitar [bass]: Matthew Seligman drum machine [computer drums], electronic drum set and percussion and percussion: Clif Brigden guitar and guitar and trumpet: Kevin Armstrong (UK guitarist, producer & songwriter) other instruments [effects] and piano: Thomas Dolby background vocals: Kevin Armstrong (UK guitarist, producer & songwriter) and Lesley Fairbairn vocals: Thomas Dolby recording of: Screen Kiss lyricist and composer: Thomas Dolby publisher: Scale Music and Street Music Ltd.	3	5:34
B1	White City mixed in: London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom engineered in: Brussels (Brussels-Capital Region), Belgium engineer: Dan Lacksman (Belgian musician & producer) producer: Thomas Dolby mixer: Mike Shipley (audio engineer, mixer, producer) bass: Matthew Seligman electronic drum set and percussion: Clif Brigden guitar and trumpet and background vocals: Kevin Armstrong (UK guitarist, producer & songwriter) piano: Thomas Dolby spoken vocals: Robyn Hitchcock vocals: Thomas Dolby recording of: White City lyricist and composer: Thomas Dolby publisher: Scale Music and Street Music Ltd.		5:19
B2	Mulu the Rain Forest mixed in: London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom engineered in: Brussels (Brussels-Capital Region), Belgium engineer: Dan Lacksman (Belgian musician & producer) producer: Thomas Dolby mixer: Mike Shipley (audio engineer, mixer, producer) bass: Matthew Seligman electronic drum set and percussion: Clif Brigden guitar and trumpet: Kevin Armstrong (UK guitarist, producer & songwriter) piano: Thomas Dolby background vocals: Kevin Armstrong (UK guitarist, producer & songwriter) and Bruce Woolley vocals: Thomas Dolby recording of: Mulu the Rain Forest lyricist and composer: Thomas Dolby publisher: Scale Music and Street Music Ltd.		5:00
B3	I Scare Myself mixed in: London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom engineered in: Brussels (Brussels-Capital Region), Belgium engineer: Dan Lacksman (Belgian musician & producer) producer: Thomas Dolby mixer: Mike Shipley (audio engineer, mixer, producer) bass: Matthew Seligman electronic drum set and percussion: Clif Brigden guitar and trumpet: Kevin Armstrong (UK guitarist, producer & songwriter) piano: Thomas Dolby trombone: Peter Thoms (trombone) background vocals: Kevin Armstrong (UK guitarist, producer & songwriter) and Lesley Fairbairn vocals: Thomas Dolby cover recording of: I Scare Myself lyricist and composer: Dan Hicks publisher: Oh Boy Music Company	3	5:41
B4	Hyperactive! engineered in: Brussels (Brussels-Capital Region), Belgium engineer: Dan Lacksman (Belgian musician & producer) producer: Thomas Dolby mixer: Alan Douglas (Scottish born engineer) bass: Matthew Seligman drum machine: Justin Hildreth electronic drum set and percussion: Clif Brigden guitar and trumpet: Kevin Armstrong (UK guitarist, producer & songwriter) percussion: Matthew Salt piano: Thomas Dolby trombone: Peter Thoms (trombone) additional vocals: Louise Ulfstedt background vocals: Kevin Armstrong (UK guitarist, producer & songwriter) and Adele Bertei vocals: Thomas Dolby phonographic copyright (℗) by: EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1984) recording of: Hyperactive! lyricist and composer: Thomas Dolby publisher: Scale Music, Smash Ltd. and Street Music Ltd.	5	4:14

Credits

Release

photography:	Richard Haughton (British photographer)
graphic design:	Baker Dave (sleeve designer) Thomas Dolby Malcolm Garrett (British sleeve artist & designer)
illustration:	Assorted iMaGes

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/release/31616 [info]
ASIN:	US: B000002U8E [info]

Release group

included in:	Original Album Series

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/master/65127 [info]
reviews:	https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/v2p2 [info]
other databases:	https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/thomas-dolby/the-flat-earth/ [info] https://www.musik-sammler.de/album/78285/ [info]
Allmusic:	https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000650083 [info]
Wikidata:	Q1387614 [info]

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Release information

Barcode:: 5099924003414
Format:: 12" Vinyl
Length:: 37:26

Additional details

Type:: Album
Status:: Official
Language:: English
Script:: Latin
Data quality:: Normal

Labels

Parlophone Odeon
PCS 2400341

Release events

United Kingdom
1984-02

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