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Keith Emerson Nighthawks (Original Soundtrack)
1981 Vinyl Pinckneyville Pressing, Die-cut Sleeve
Score
Prog Rock
Experimental
Disco

Main image
Backstreet Records, Backstreet Records
arranged by Harry Betts
art direction DJB Barnao
art direction George Osaki
bass Kendal Stubbs
conductor Godfrey Salmon
design David Hogan
drums Neil Symonette
engineer [at advision] Paul Hardiman
engineer [at compass point & elite] Mott
keyboards, performer, producer, composed by Keith Emerson
mastered by [half speed - credits] Jack Hunt
mastered by [half speed - runout etch] Joe Gastwirt
mixed by Joel Fein
percussion Frank Scully
percussion [orchestral] Tristan Fry
photography by [of keith emerson] Neal Preston
programmed by [fairlight] Kevin Crossley
saxophone Jerome Richardson
trumpet [lead] Greg Bowen
Manufactured By MCA Distributing Corporation
Distributed By MCA Distributing Corporation
Phonographic Copyright (p) Backstreet Records, Inc.
Copyright (c) Backstreet Records, Inc.
Recorded At Advision Studios
Recorded At Compass Point Studios
Recorded At Elite Recording Studio, Nassau Bahamas
Mixed At The Village Recorder
Pressed By MCA Pressing Plant, Pinckneyville
Published By MCA Music
Published By Island Music Ltd.
Record Company MCA Records, Inc.
Recorded at Advision, London, and Compass Point & Elite, Bahamas.
Mixed at Village Recorders.

Die-cut cover with printed inner sleeve. Mastered At Half Speed printed on back cover.
Title on labels read: Music From The Original Soundtrack Nighthawks

Publishers: All selections published by MCA Music - ASCAP, except I'm A Man by Island Music Ltd. - BMI.

A. Some pressings may have gold-stamped MCA-1521 on front cover.
B. Some pressings may have gold promotional stamp on front cover.
C. Some pressings may have gold-stamped note on back EXPORT ONLY FOR SALE OUTSIDE CONTINENTAL UNITED STATES ONLY FINLAND-69-4319
D. Some pressings may have gold-stamped note on back EXPORT ONLY FOR SALE OUTSIDE USA, SWEDEN, 69-4315

All issues with gold stamps applied to standard die-cut cover should be considered part of same release, differentiated only by pressing plant (MCA Gloversville or MCA Pinckneyville) as noted in runout stamps.

Second catalog number found on lower left jacket front.

Runouts are etched, except ◈-P-◈ stamped.

Pressing Plant ID: ◈-P-◈ (Stamped in runouts)
Rights Society: ASCAP
Rights Society: BMI (B1)
Matrix / Runout: MCA2575 (Side A label)
Matrix / Runout: MCA2576 (Side B label)
Matrix / Runout: MCA-2575 JVC-3 JG/2 ◈-P-◈ (Side A runout, variant 1)
Matrix / Runout: MCA-2576 JVC-4 JG/2 ◈-P-◈ (Side B runout, variant 1)
Matrix / Runout: MCA-2575 JVC-3 JG/2 ◈-P-◈I (Side A runout, variant 2)
Matrix / Runout: MCA-2575 JVC-4 JG/2 ◈-P-◈I (Side B runout, variant 2)



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