The Stranglers - IV Rattus Norvegicus 1977 Rare Vinyl Record UAG 30045 1st Press
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This listing is for the classic Stranglers 2nd studio album Rattus Norvegicus. Essential to any serious record collector. Every song a belter. This is a 1977 1st press with A-1U/B-1U Matrix Side A - UAG 30045 A-1U JONZ Side B - UAG 30045 B-1U Vinyl is Excellent although Side A has a very shallow hairline that runs along the record but it's only visual and not audible Side B is a stron excellent Both inner sleeve and sleeve are VG+
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The Stranglers ?– Stranglers IV (Rattus Norvegicus)
Label: United Artists Records ?– UAG 30045 Format: Vinyl, LP, AlbumCountry: UK Released: 15 Apr 1977 Genre: Rock Style: Punk, New Wave
TracklistHide Credits
A1 Sometimes 4:50 A2 Goodbye Toulouse 3:12 A3 London Lady 2:25 A4 Princess Of The Streets 4:34 A5 Hanging Around 4:25 B1 Peaches 4:03 B2 (Get A) Grip (On Yourself) Saxophone [Tenor] – Eric Clark (3) 3:55 B3 Ugly 4:03 Down In The Sewer (7:30) B4(a) Falling B4(b) Down In The Sewer B4(c) Trying To Get Out Again B4(d) Rats RallyCompanies, etc.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – United Artists Records Ltd.
- Published By – April Music Ltd.
- Published By – Albion Music
- Produced At – T.W. Studios
- Mixed At – Olympic Studios
Credits
- Bass, Vocals – Jean Jacques Burnel*
- Composed By – The Stranglers
- Drums, Percussion – Jet Black
- Engineer – Alan Winstanley
- Engineer [Mix, Assistant] – Benny King
- Engineer [Mix] – Doug Bennett
- Guitar, Vocals – Hugh Cornwell
- Keyboards – Dave Greenfield
- Lacquer Cut By – Jonz*
- Photography By – Trevor Rogers (2)
- Producer – Martin Rushent
- Sleeve, Art Direction – Paul Henry (6)
Notes
Published By April Music Ltd./Albion Music.Produced At T.W. Studios, Fulham January/February 1977.
Mixed At Olympic Studios, Barnes.
Issued in EGC/ST/77 picture sleeve, following the original UK issue of 10.000 copies with bonus single.
Has inner picture liner, with die-cut radius corners. The vinyl labels have the 'sunburst rat' design.
This issue has the "Jonz" mastering credit engraved on the A-side runout but is otherwise identical to this version
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout (Side A label matrix): UAG 30045A
- Matrix / Runout (Side B label matrix): UAG 30045B
- Matrix / Runout (Variant 1 Runout stamp exc "JONZ" etching, Side A): UAG 30045 A-1U JONZ
- Matrix / Runout (Variant 1 Runout stamp, Side B): UAG 30045 B-1U
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