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First released: April 1979

The CD re-issues include two extra tracks: 

"Souvenir" (originally the B-side to the single release of Um & Aargh)

 "Magdalen" (Instrumental version) (previously unreleased)

Produced by Rupert Hine

Cover artwork: Peter Cross

 

Original album release details

LP issues:

Country of Release

Record Label Catalogue Number
UK Arista Records SPART 1085
US Passport Records PB 9834
Germany Vertigo Records 9124 362
Holland Vertigo Records 9124 362
Argentina Vertigo Records 9124 362
Australia Vertigo Records 9124 362
Canada Passport Records 9167-9834
France Vertigo Records 9103 560
Italy Vertigo Records 9124 362
Spain Vertigo Records 9124 362

Cassette issues:

Country of Release

Record Label Catalogue Number
US Passport Records PBC 9834
UK Arista Records TCART 1085
Canada Passport Records 5167 9834

8 track issue:

Country of Release

Record Label Catalogue Number
USA Passport Records PB 8-9834

CD re-issues:

Country of Release Record Label Catalogue Number
UK (1990) Virgin Records CDOVD 316
Japan (1990) Virgin Records VJCP-2323
UK (1995) Blueprint Records BP210 CD
Japan (July 2007) Arcangelo Records ARC7231 (limited edition mini-vinyl sleeve)

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Singles released from this album

Um & Aargh / Souvenir

Arista ARIST 252, released April 1979

 

The UK 7" single release with the non-album B-side Souvenir.

Um & Aargh / Souvenir

Vertigo 6079 626, released 1979

The Dutch 7" single release, with a different picture sleeve to the UK release.

NB: The title of the A-side on the single is given as "Um-Aargh-Dept"

There was also a rare promo-only single released in France in 1979:

Um & Aargh / Side Door

Country of Release

Record Label Catalogue Number
France Vertigo Records 6837 565

The label of the single actually lists Um & Aargh as "Um.Aargh.Dept", which was a working title for the track.

 

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Track Listing

Um & Aargh (4:51) Lyrics

I Want Your Love (3:55) Lyrics

Lucy Will (4:05) Lyrics

Side Door (3:24) Lyrics

Holy Deadlock (3:48) Lyrics

Souvenir (3:45) (CD re-issue only) Lyrics

Sisters Of Remindum (4:29)

Bleak House (6:14) Lyrics

Magdalen (7:39) Lyrics

Nightmare (7:24)

Magdalen (Instrumental) (6:51) (CD re-issue only)

All tracks composed by Anthony Phillips. Lyrics on Holy Deadlock by Martin Hall

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Credits

Anthony Phillips: Guitars, Keyboards

The Vicar: Lead Vocals on Um & Aargh, Lucy Will & Holy Deadlock

Mike Giles: Drums

John G. Perry: Bass

Dale Newman: Vocals, Lead Vocals on Bleak House

Dan Owen: Vocals, Lead Vocals on Side Door & I Want Your Love

Ray Cooper: Percussion

Frank Racotti: Timpani

Morris Pert: Congas on Lucy Will

Mel Collins: Tenor Sax on Side Door

John Hackett: Flute on Souvenir

Ralph Bernascone: Lead Vocals on Nightmare

Humbert Ruse: Percussion on Lucy Will, Cor Anglais on Sisters of Remindum

Vic Stench: Cellos on Lucy Will, Bass on Bleak House

Hubert Rinse: Dungeon Vocals, Moravian Yam

Slim Long: C# Crampons, Tuned Bicycle Clips

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