bass, clarinet Tracy Pew drums Phill Calvert engineer Tony Cohen guitar, organ Mick Harvey guitar, saxophone Rowland S. Howard producer The Birthday Party vocals Nick Cave tracks 2 written-by Mick Harvey tracks 1 to 3, 5, 9, 11, 13 written-by Nick Cave tracks 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12 written-by Rowland S. Howard Published By Dying Art Ltd. Published By Complete Music Ltd. Published By Beggars Banquet Music Published By Music Sales Glass Mastered At Nimbus Engineered At Richmond Recorders Made in England Published by Dying Arts Ltd., except 1 & 2 by Complete Music, 5 & 6 by Beggars Banquet Music, and 7 by Music Sales.
A compilation of early recordings comprising the first 2 U.K. singles and songs previously only issued in Australia, including the whole of the 'Hee-Haw E.P.'
Tracks 1, 2: previously released as 'Mr. Clarinet' 7 (AD 114). Tracks 5 to 7: previously released as 'The Friend Catcher' 7 (AD 12). Tracks 3, 4, 8: previously released on 'The Birthday Party' album (compilation album on Missing Link: LINK 7). Tracks 9 to 13: previously released on 'Hee Haw' 12 (as The Boys Next Door on Missing Link: ING 008).
Engineered at Richmond Recorders, Australia between August 1979 and January 1980.
Barcode: 5014436307027 Matrix / Runout: CAD 307 CD : MASTERED BY NIMBUS SPARS Code: AAD