Taking Liberties

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A1	Clean Money Backing Vocals – Dave EdmundsFeaturing [With] – The Attractions	1:57
A2	Girls Talk Featuring [With] – The Attractions	1:56
A3	Talking In The Dark Featuring [With] – The Attractions	1:56
A4	Radio Sweetheart Bass – Nick LoweDrums – Mickey Shine*Guitar – John McFee	2:48
A5	Black And White World	1:51
A6	Big Tears Featuring [With] – The AttractionsLead Guitar – Mick Jones	3:10
A7	Just A Memory Keyboards – Steve Nieve	2:14
A8	Night Rally Featuring [With] – The Attractions	2:40
A9	Stranger In The House Featuring [With] – Clover	3:01
A10	Clowntime Is Over Featuring [With] – The Attractions	3:39
B1	Getting Mighty Crowded Featuring [With] – The AttractionsWritten-By – Van McCoy	2:05
B2	Hoover Factory	1:43
B3	Tiny Steps Featuring [With] – The Attractions	2:42
B4	(I Don't Want To Go To) Chelsea Featuring [With] – The Attractions	3:05
B5	Dr. Luther's Assistant Drums – Pete Thomas	3:30
B6	Sunday's Best Featuring [With] – The Attractions	3:23
B7	Crawling To The U.S.A. Featuring [With] – The Attractions	2:52
B8	Wednesday Week Featuring [With] – The Attractions	2:02
B9	My Funny Valentine Written-By – R. Rodgers - L. Hart*	1:25
B10	Ghost Train	3:05

Companies, etc.

• Manufactured By – Columbia Records
• Manufactured By – CBS Inc.
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Riviera Global Productions Limited
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Stiff Records Ltd.
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – CBS Inc.
• Copyright (c) – Riviera Global Productions Limited
• Pressed By – Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Santa Maria
• Recorded At – Eden Studios
• Recorded At – Pathway Studios
• Recorded At – Archipelago Studios
• Recorded At – T.W. Studios
• Recorded At – Wisseloord Studios
• Recorded At – AM-PRO Studios
• Recorded At – Waterloo Studios
• Remixed At – T.W. Studios
• Designed At – CBS Records

Credits

• Design – The CBS Records Art Department
• Engineer – Aldo Bocca (tracks: B9), Bassman (tracks: B2, B5, B10), Bazza (tracks: A4, A9), Chas Hetherington* (tracks: A4, A9,), Guy Bidmead (tracks: A7), Roger Bechirian (tracks: A1 to A3, A6, A8, A10, B3, B4, B6, B8)
• Liner Notes – Gregg Geller
• Producer – Elvis Costello (tracks: A5, A7, A10, B1, B2, B5, B7, B9, B10), Nick Lowe (tracks: A1 to A4, A6, A8, A9, B3, B4, B6, B8)
• Remix – Guy Bidmead (tracks: A10, B1)
• Written-By – Elvis Costello (tracks: A1 to A10, B2 to B8, B10)

Notes

Columbia, Santa Maria pressing denoted by "S1" etch in runouts.

© 1980 Riviera Global Productions Limited
℗ 1978, 1979, 1980 Riviera Global Productions Limited
A4 ℗ 1977 Stiff Records, Ltd.
B7 ℗ 1979 CBS Inc.

Manufactured by Columbia Records/CBS Inc./51W. 52 Street, N.Y., N.Y.
"Columbia", logo are trademarks of CBS Inc.

Old-style "Costello/Columbia" vinyl labels.

Includes inner-sleeve with picture and credit notes.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout (Label Side A): AL 36839
• Matrix / Runout (Label Side B): BL 36839
• Matrix / Runout (Runout A stamped / S1 A3 etched): AL-36839-2E S1 A3
• Matrix / Runout (Runout B stamped / S1 A111 etched): BL-36839-2E S1 A111
• Barcode (Printed): 0 7464-36839-1

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
JC 36839	Elvis Costello	Taking Liberties ‎(LP, Comp, Ter)	Columbia	JC 36839	US	1980
JC 36839	Elvis Costello	Taking Liberties ‎(LP, Comp)	Columbia	JC 36839	Canada	1980
PCT 36839	Elvis Costello	Taking Liberties ‎(Cass, Comp)	Columbia	PCT 36839	US	1980
PC 36839, JC 36839	Elvis Costello	Taking Liberties ‎(LP, Comp, RE)	Columbia, Columbia	PC 36839, JC 36839	US	1980
JC 36839, PC 36839	Elvis Costello	Taking Liberties ‎(LP, Comp, RE)	Columbia, Columbia	JC 36839, PC 36839	US	1980

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