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tracks 1, 3, 5, 6, 8, 9, 11 to 13, 15 to 19, 21, 22, 26 composed by Fred Frith
design [cover design] Peter Bäder
engineer [@sound fabrik] Benedykt Grodon
liner notes Fred Frith
lithography Busag
mastered by Myles Boisen
performer Bill Laswell
performer Bob Ostertag
performer Eino Haapala
performer Eitetsu Hayashi
performer Fred Maher
performer Haco
performer Hasse Bruniusson
performer Iva Bittová
performer Jean Derome
performer John Zorn
performer Kevin Norton
performer Lars Hollmer
performer Pavel Fajt
performer René Lussier
performer Tim Hodgkinson
performer Tina Curran
performer Tom Cora
performer Zeena Parkins
photography by [cover photos] Oscar Salgado
recorded by [field & live recordings] Jean Vapeur
Phonographic Copyright (p) RecRec Music
Copyright (c) RecRec Music
Copyright (c) Edition No Man's Land
Copyright (c) Arcades Music
Distributed By RecRec Genossenschaft
Glass Mastered At DADC Austria
Recorded At Sunrise Studios
Recorded At Studio Pass
Recorded At OAO Studios
Recorded At M.U.E. Studio
Recorded At The Kitchen, New York City
Recorded At Romanisches Cafe
Recorded At Roulette, New York, NY
Recorded At Rox, Tokyo
Recorded At Bavaria TV Studios
Engineered At Sound Fabrik
Music for the film by Nicolas Humbert and Werner Penzel.

This music is dedicated to the memory of Mary W. Frith (1921 - 1989)

Recorded in studios, streets, concerts, rehearsals, fields, hotel rooms and sundry other locations ['location' in the booklet] between 1979 and 1989.
Compiled with additions and alterations at Sound Fabrik, Munich in Dec. 89.

Manufactured in Austria

Track 1 and 10 recorded at Sunrise, Kirchberg in December 1985
Track 2a and 24 recorded live at PASS, New York in January 1981
Track 2a, 22 and 24 recorded live in Munich in December 1989
Track 2b recorded at OAO Studio, New York in June 1981
Track 3a and 4 recorded at MUE Studio, Osaka in February 1988
Track 3b, 6, 8, 12, 16 and 17b recorded in Munich in December 1989
Track 5 and 7 recorded live at the Kitchen, New York City in February 1989
Track 9 and 12 recorded live at the Romanisches Cafe, Tokyo in February 1988
Track 11 recorded live at Roulette, New York City in February 1988
Track 13 recorded in Uppsala and at Sunrise Studios, Kirchberg in 1979
Track 14, 20 and 22 recorded live at ROX, Tokyo in February 1988
Track 14 recorded in Yorkshire & Brixton in December 1988
Track 15, 18 and 26 recorded at Bavaria TV Studios in December 1989
Track 17a, 21 and 25 recorded in New York City in August 1983
Track 19 recorded Paosostr., Munich in July 1989, & Provence July 1989
Track 23 recorded in hotel room, Bern in March 1989

Track 1 Sparrow Song was originally released as Skeleton Crew (2)'s contribution to the 'Island of Sanity'compilation (NML 8707d)
Track 2b Legs is from the Massacre (2) LP 'Killing Time' (to be reissued)
Track 10 The Border is from Skeleton Crew (2)'s 'The Country Of Blinds' (RecRec 12)
Track 13 Norrgården Nyvla is part of the LP 'Gravity' (ReCDec 901)
Tracks 17, 21, 25 Evolution, Same Old Me & Too Much Too Little are from the LP 'Cheap At Half The Price' (ReCDec 902) [sic]

Standard jewel case with 16-page booklet

℗ + © RecRec Music 1990 (SUISA)
except
1. © Edition No Man's Land (GEMA)
19. © Arcades Music (PRS-UK)
Barcode: none
Matrix / Runout: RECDEC-30 11 A3 MASTERED BY DADC AUSTRIA (Mirrored)
Matrix / Runout: RECDEC-30 11 A1 MASTERED BY DADC AUSTRIA (Mirrored)
Rights Society: SUISA (All tracks except 1 & 19)
Rights Society: GEMA (track 1)
Rights Society: PRS-UK (track 19)
Label Code: LC 7981
Cistribution Code: EFA CD 14554-26
SPARS Code: AAD