BuzzcocksLove Bites

Label:

United Artists Records – UAG 30197

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Album, Stereo , Embossed Cover

Country:

UK

Released:

Genre:

Rock

Style:

Punk

Tracklist

A1 Real World
Written-ByP. Shelley*
3:29
A2 Ever Fallen In Love (With Someone You Shouldn't 've?)
Written-ByP. Shelley*
2:40
A3 Operators Manual
Written-ByP. Shelley*
3:30
A4 Nostalgia
Written-ByP. Shelley*
2:51
A5 Just Lust
Written-ByShelley*
2:57
A6 Sixteen Again
Written-ByP. Shelley*
3:14
B1 Walking Distance
Written-ByS. Garvey*
1:58
B2 Love Is Lies
Written-ByS. Diggle*
3:10
B3 Nothing Left
Written-ByP. Shelley*
4:23
B4 E.S.P.
Written-ByP. Shelley*
4:39
B5 Late For The Train
Written-ByGarvey*
5:51

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright ℗United Artists Records Ltd.
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗United Artists Music And Records Group, Inc.
  • Copyright ©United Artists Music And Records Group, Inc.
  • Marketed ByUnited Artists Records
  • Published ByVirgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.
  • Recorded AtOlympic Studios
  • Mixed AtAdvision Studios
  • Pressed ByEMI Records

Credits

  • Arranged ByBuzzcocks
  • Design [Packaging]Malcomb Garrette*
  • Drums [Premier Drums]John Maher
  • Electric Bass [Musicman Stingray Bass, Fender Precision Bass]Steve Garvey
  • Electric Guitar [Gibson Les Paul Junior (TV), Occasional Fender Telecaster Custom]Steve Diggle
  • Electric Guitar [Gibson Marauder]Pete Shelley
  • EngineerDoug Bennett
  • ManagementRichard Boon
  • Management [Agency]Paul Charles
  • PaintingRobin Utracik
  • PerformerSteve Garvey
  • Photography By [Photo]Chris Gabria
  • Producer, Mixed ByMartin Rushent

Notes

This is the original first press release, which is embossed on the front - and rear side. On the frontside are embossed the words "Buzzcocks" and "Love", on the backside is embossed the word "Bites".
Includes a 12"x12" insert with portraits and credits.

On Cover:

Appetent Images.
©℗1978 United Artists Music and Records Group Inc.
® Trademarks used by United Artists Records Ltd. under authorisation.
Marketed by United Artists Records.

On Labels:

Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.
℗1978 United Artists Records Ltd.
Made in England
A product of United Artists Records Ltd

On Insert:

Recorded at Olympic Studios, Barnes • Saturday 29 July - Sunday 6 August • Custom-built console
Mixed at Advision • Friday 11 August - Wednesday 16 August • Quad B Compumix

Paintings [...] courtesy The Worst.

Original generic inner sleeve with rounded corners (Patent Nos. 1.125.555 2/78 MADE IN GREAT BRITAIN)

This does not have CBS Aston Clinton metalwork as on Buzzcocks - Love Bites

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (A-side label): UAG 30197A
  • Matrix / Runout (B-side label): UAG 30197B
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, stamped/etched/stamped. Variant 1): UAG 30197 A-1U "S0'" L A SPIKEY SPECTACULAR 1
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, stamped. Variant 1): UAG 30197 B-1U WHAT?? RD 2
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, stamped/etched. Variant 2): UAG 30197 A-1U "S0'" 0 A SPIKEY SPECTACULAR 3
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, stamped/etched. Variant 2): UAG 30197 B-1U WHAT?? MD 4
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, stamped/etched. Variant 3): UAG 30197 A-1U "S0'" R O SPIKEY SPECTACULAR 3
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, stamped/etched. Variant 3): UAG 30197 B-1U WHAT?? TR 4
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, stamped/etched. Variant 4): UAG 30197 A-1U "SO'" [scribble] O A SPIKEY SPECTACULAR 3
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, stamped/etched. Variant 4): UAG 30197 B-1U WHAT?? 5

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
Love Bites (LP, Album, Stereo, Embossed Cover) United Artists Records UAG 30197 UK 1978
Love Bites (LP, Album) United Artists Records 5C 062-61896 Netherlands 1978
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Love Bites (Cassette, Album, Stereo, On-Body Print) United Artists Records TCK 30197 UK 1978
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Love Bites (LP, Album, Embossed Cover) United Artists Records GP 647 Japan 1978
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Love Bites (LP, Album, Promo) United Artists Records GP 647 Japan 1978

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Reviews

  • martinjanet's avatar
    martinjanet
    Loved it at the time but, like me it's not aged roo well.
    • ealdorman's avatar
      ealdorman
      On late for the train is the bit that fads out then comes back a tunnel?
      • ealdorman's avatar
        ealdorman
        On late for the train is the bit that fads out then comes back a tunnel?

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