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Record Details

Artist: Thomas Dolby
Title: The Golden Age Of Wireless
Format: 12"Reissue
Label: Capitol Records
Cat No: ST-12271
Released: 1983
Country:
Genres: Synth-popNew WaveArt Pop
Condition Very Good
Added To List 12th August 2016
Disc 1 | 12"
Very Good+
Capitol Records (purple) 
A Matrix:
ST-1-12271 F-1 MASTERED BY CAPITOL Wally 0  
B Matrix:
ST-2-12271 F-1 #1 MASTERED BY CAPITOL Wally 0  

Additional Information

Comments Debut album. Plastic company sleeve.

PERSONNEL:
Thomas Dolby – vocals, drum programs, wave computer, b-vocals, synth, piano, monk voice, kalimba
James Allen – b-vocals
Kevin Armstrong – guitar, b-vocals
Dave Birch – guitar, monk voice
Bosco – percussion
Mark Heyward Chaplin – bass
Justin Hildreth – drums
Tim Kerr – violin
Mutt Lange – b-vocals
Simon Lloyd – leadline brass, flute
Lene Lovich – b-vocals
Daniel Miller – synthesizer
Guido Orlando – Chilean translations, distress Andy Partridge – harmonica, percussion
Dr. Magnus Pyke – voiceover
others...

There are several label & cover variations of this Capitol release pertaining to the writing credits for track A1 (co-written by Jo Kerr).

THIS VARIANT...
T. Kerr on the cover
T. Kerr on the label.


BACK:
"Includes previously released material."

℗ 1983 EMI Records Limited
© 1983 Capitol Records, Inc.
Printed in U.S.A.

Recorded in England

Musician magazine declared it..."The best damned synth-pop record ever, period."

Ranked "She Blinded Me with Science" #13 on VH1's 100 Greatest One Hit Wonders of the 80s.
(spektrum)
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