David Sylvian – Secrets Of The Beehive

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Label:	Virgin – 208 675-630
Format:	Vinyl , LP, Album , Matte Cover
Country:	Europe
Released:	1987
Genre:	Rock
Style:	Art Rock

Tracklist

A1	September Arranged By [Strings] – R. Sakamoto* Piano, Vocals – D. Sylvian*	1:15
A2	The Boy With The Gun Acoustic Guitar, Organ, Synthesizer [Synths.], Vocals – D. Sylvian* Arranged By [Strings], Organ, Synthesizer [Synths] – R. Sakamoto* Double Bass – D. Thompson* Electric Guitar – D. Torn* Percussion – D. Cummings* Acoustic Guitar, Organ, Synthesizer [Synths.], Vocals – D. Sylvian* Arranged By [Strings], Organ, Synthesizer [Synths] – R. Sakamoto* Double Bass – D. Thompson* Electric Guitar – D. Torn* Percussion – D. Cummings*	5:10
A3	Maria Arranged By [Strings], Piano [Treated], Organ – R. Sakamoto* Loops [Guitar] – D. Torn* Synthesizer [Synths.], Tape, Vocals – D. Sylvian*	2:38
A4	Orpheus Acoustic Guitar, Synthesizer [Synths.], Vocals – D. Sylvian* Arranged By [Orchestral] – B. Gascoigne* Double Bass – D. Thompson* Drums – S. Jansen* Flugelhorn – M. Isham* Guitar [Slide] – P. Palmer* Piano, Synthesizer [Synths] – R. Sakamoto* Acoustic Guitar, Synthesizer [Synths.], Vocals – D. Sylvian* Arranged By [Orchestral] – B. Gascoigne* Double Bass – D. Thompson* Drums – S. Jansen* Flugelhorn – M. Isham* Guitar [Slide] – P. Palmer* Piano, Synthesizer [Synths] – R. Sakamoto*	4:46
A5	The Devil's Own Arranged By [Woodwind], Piano, Organ – R. Sakamoto* Piano [Treated], Synthesizer [Synths.], Tape, Vocals – D. Sylvian*	3:08
B1	When Poets Dreamed Of Angels Acoustic Guitar – P. Palmer* Acoustic Guitar, Vocals – D. Sylvian* Arranged By [Strings] – R. Sakamoto* Percussion – D. Cummings* Trumpet – M. Isham* Acoustic Guitar – P. Palmer* Acoustic Guitar, Vocals – D. Sylvian* Arranged By [Strings] – R. Sakamoto* Percussion – D. Cummings* Trumpet – M. Isham*	4:41
B2	Mother And Child Acoustic Guitar – D. Torn* Double Bass – D. Thompson* Percussion – D. Cummings* Piano, Organ – R. Sakamoto* Vocals – D. Sylvian* Acoustic Guitar – D. Torn* Double Bass – D. Thompson* Percussion – D. Cummings* Piano, Organ – R. Sakamoto* Vocals – D. Sylvian*	3:09
B3	Let The Happiness In Arranged By [Brass], Synthesizer, Organ – R. Sakamoto* Arranged By [Strings] – B. Gascoigne* Percussion – S. Jansen* Synthesizer, Organ, Vocals – D. Sylvian* Trumpet, Flugelhorn – M. Isham* Arranged By [Brass], Synthesizer, Organ – R. Sakamoto* Arranged By [Strings] – B. Gascoigne* Percussion – S. Jansen* Synthesizer, Organ, Vocals – D. Sylvian* Trumpet, Flugelhorn – M. Isham*	5:32
B4	Waterfront Arranged By [Strings], Piano – R. Sakamoto* Vocals – D. Sylvian*	3:21

Companies, etc.

Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Virgin Records Ltd.
Copyright © – Virgin Records Ltd.
Copyright © – Opium (Arts) Ltd.
Printed By – TOPAC
Recorded At – Studio Miraval
Recorded At – Wisseloord Studios
Pressed By – Sonopress

Credits

Coordinator [Recording Co-ordinator: Assisted By] – Catherine Wilson
Coordinator [Recording Co-ordinator] – Richard Chadwick (2)
Design [Sleeves] – 23 Envelope
Design, Typography – Vaughan Oliver
Engineer [Assistant] – Steve Williams (6)
Engineer [Second] – Steve Parker (2)
Lacquer Cut By [Cut By] – Tony Cousins
Mixed By, Engineer, Producer – Steve Nye
Photography By [Portrait] – Yuka Fujii
Photography By [Still Life] – Nigel Grierson
Written-By, Composed By, Arranged By, Mixed By [Assistant], Producer [Assistant] – David Sylvian

Notes

Matte cover

Recorded: London and Bath, England; Chateau Mirval, Le Val, ; Wisseloord Studios, Hilversum, Holland 1987

Includes printed inner sleeve with lyrics, track list and credits

Catalog# "208 675" on labels and spine, "208 675-630" on backsleeve, "208 675-8" on inner sleeve

Made in England
Printed in Western by TOPAC
℗ & © 1987 Virgin Records Limited

Embossed '00' on rear cover, right lower corner

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Label Code: LC 3098
Rights Society: Gema
Rights Society: Stemra
Rights Society: Biem
Price Code: -630
Other (Inner sleeve): 208 675-8
Pressing Plant ID (Center label side B, embossed): Bass clef
Matrix / Runout (Label side A): DM 208 675 A
Matrix / Runout (Label side B): DM 208 675 B
Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, stamped, variant 1): DM 208 675 A-1 / 9-87 II
Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, stamped, variant 1): DM 208 675 B-2 / 10-87 II
Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, stamped, variant 2): DM 208675 A-1 / 9-87 II
Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, stamped, variant 2): DM 208675 B-2 / 10-87

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
Recently Edited	Secrets Of The Beehive (LP, Album, Allied Pressing)	Virgin	7 90677-1, 1-90677, 90677-1	US	1987
	Secrets Of The Beehive (LP, Album, Glossy Cover)	Virgin	208 675, 208 675-630	Europe	1987
Recently Edited	Secrets Of The Beehive (LP, Album)	Virgin	V 2471	UK	1987
	Secrets Of The Beehive (LP, Album, Stereo)	Virgin	V 2471	Italy	1987
Recently Edited	Secrets Of The Beehive (LP, Album)	Virgin	VL2471, VL 2471	Canada	1987