Secret Messages

Tracklist

A1	Secret Messages	4:10
A2	Loser Gone Wild	5:23
A3	Bluebird	4:11
A4	Take Me On And On	4:57
B1	Four Little Diamonds	3:55
B2	Stranger	4:27
B3	Danger Ahead	3:44
B4	Letter From Spain	2:50
B5	Train Of Gold	4:19
B6	Rock 'n' Roll Is King	3:07

Companies, etc.

• Recorded At – Wisseloord Studios
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – JET Records
• Copyright (c) – JET Records

Credits

• Artwork [Hand Colouring] – Kim Harris
• Backing Vocals [Additional] – Dave Morgan
• Bass Guitar, Backing Vocals – Kelly Groucutt
• Conductor [Strings] – Louis Clark (tracks: B2, B3, B5)
• Design, Art Direction – David Costa
• Drums, Percussion – Bev Bevan
• Engineer – Bill Bottrell
• Mastered By – Brian Gardner
• Photography By – Hag
• Producer, Music By, Lyrics By – Jeff Lynne
• Synthesizer, Grand Piano, Electric Piano, Harmonica, Drum Machine [Oberheim Dmx] – Richard Tandy
• Violin [Solo] – Mik Kaminski (tracks: B6)
• Vocals, Backing Vocals, Guitar, Synthesizer, Bass Guitar, Piano, Percussion, Drum Machine [Oberheim Dmx] – Jeff Lynne
• Written-By – Jeff Lynne

Notes

This is a variant of JETLX 527 released in Netherlands, 1983. The difference is on the center label, where the band name is written as Electric Light Orchestra, not ELO, and an asterix is placed over the release title (see pictures).

Track A4 is named "On And On" on center label.

Made in Holland.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Rights Society: BIEM/STEMRA
• Label Code: LC 3455
• Other (Distribution Code): CB 281
• Matrix / Runout (Center Label A): JETLX 527-1
• Matrix / Runout (Center Label B): JETLX 527-2
• Other (Rear Sleeve): 20-00527-20
• Matrix / Runout (Side A Etch): PAL-38490-HOL (flower) NL 20-Jet-527-2A-1
• Matrix / Runout (Side A Stamp): MASTERED AT ALLEN ZENTZ L.A.CALIF.
• Matrix / Runout (Side B Etch): NL 20-Jet-527-2B-1 PBL-38490-HOL (flower)
• Matrix / Runout (Side B Stamp): MASTERED AT ALLEN ZENTZ L.A.CALIF.

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
QZ 38490	Electric Light Orchestra	Secret Messages ‎(LP, Album, Pit)	Jet Records	QZ 38490	US	1983
20360	Electric Light Orchestra	Secret Messages ‎(LP, Album, Promo)	Discos CBS	20360	Bolivia	1983
KJPL-0376	Electric Light Orchestra	Secret Messages ‎(LP, Album)	CBS	KJPL-0376	South Korea	1983
EPC 462487 2, 01-462487-10	Electric Light Orchestra	Secret Messages ‎(CD, Album, Unofficial)	Epic , Epic	EPC 462487 2, 01-462487-10	Unknown
CDJET 527	Electric Light Orchestra	Secret Messages ‎(CD, Album)	Jet Records	CDJET 527	Europe	Unknown

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