Blondie – Plastic Letters

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Label:	Chrysalis – CHR1166
Format:	Vinyl , LP, Album, Stereo , George Peckham Cut
Country:	UK
Released:	1978
Genre:	Pop
Style:	Power Pop

Tracklist

A1	Fan Mail Written-By – J. Destri*	2:35
A2	Denis Written-By – N. Levenson*	2:15
A3	Bermuda Triangle Blues (Flight 45) Written-By – C. Stein*	2:45
A4	Youth Nabbed As Sniper E-Bow [Guitar] – Chris Stein Written-By – C. Stein*	2:56
A5	In Red Square Written-By – J. Destri*	1:56
A6	(I'm Always Touched) By Your Presence Dear Written-By – G. Valentine*	2:40
A7	I'm On E Written-By – D. Harry*	2:12
B1	I Didn't Have The Nerve To Say No Written-By – J. Destri*	2:50
B2	Love At The Pier Written-By – D. Harry*	2:24
B3	No Imagination Written-By – J. Destri*	2:54
B4	Kidnapper Backing Vocals – Dale Powers Written-By – J. Destri*	2:34
B5	Detroit 442 Written-By – J. Destri*	2:24
B6	Cautious Lip Written-By – R. Toast*	4:21

Companies, etc.

Record Company – Chrysalis Records Ltd.
Recorded At – Plaza Sound Studios
Published By – EMI Music Publishing Ltd.
Published By – Bright Tunes Music Corp.
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Chrysalis Records Ltd.
Copyright © – Chrysalis Records Ltd.
Designed At – Ramey Communications
Mastered At – Sterling Sound
Lacquer Cut At – Master Room
Pressed By – Phonodisc Ltd.

Credits

Art Direction, Design – Ramey Communications
Bass, Rhythm Guitar – Frank "The Freak" Infante*
Drums [Premier], Backing Vocals – Clem Burke
Engineer [Mastering] – Greg Calbi
Engineer [Plaza Sound Studio] – Rob Freeman
Grand Piano, Organ [Farfisa], Synthesizer [Polymoog, Strings & Roland], Backing Vocals – James Destri*
Lacquer Cut By – Pecko*
Lead Guitar, Bass, Vibraphone [Vibes] – Chris Stein
Photography By [Photographs] – Phillip Dixon
Producer [Produced By] – Richard Gottehrer
Technician – Michael Sticca
Vocals – Deborah Harry

Notes

Released in a semi glossy cover on gradient blue and white Chrysalis labels with black text.
First cat.# on cover spine, 2nd on cover back.
Some copies have a sticker on cover front advertising the track 'Denis'.
Runouts are stamped, except for 'PECKO' and/or 'A PORKY PRIME CUT' etchings.

This version has both sides cut by mastering engineer George Peckham, identified by PECKO or PORKY in runouts.

[Back cover]
(..) recorded at Plaza Sound Studio, N.Y.C.; (..) mastered at: Sterling Sound, N.Y.C. (..)
"An Instant Record" produced by Richard Gottehrer.
First Published in U.K. by Chrysalis Records Ltd. 1978

[Spine]
℗ & © 1978 Chrysalis Records Ltd. Printed in U.K.

[Labels]
[Side A] Published by EMI Music Publishing Ltd except *[B2] Bright Tunes Music Corp (MS)
[Side B] Published by EMI Music Publishing Ltd
℗ 1978 © 1977 Chrysalis Records Ltd

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Rights Society (A2): MS
Matrix / Runout (Side A label): CHR 1166-A
Matrix / Runout (Side B label): CHR 1166-B
Matrix / Runout (Side A, runout, variant 1): CHR1166 A//4 M 1 1 1 PECKO
Matrix / Runout (Side B, runout, variant 1): CHR1166 B//4 M 1 5 3 PECKO
Matrix / Runout (Side A, runout, variant 2): CHR1166 A//4 M 11 6 PECKO
Matrix / Runout (Side B, runout, variant 2): CHR1166 B//5 M 1 1 5 PECKO
Matrix / Runout (Side A, runout, variant 3): CHR1166 A//4 M 1 1 5 4 PECKO
Matrix / Runout (Side B, runout, variant 3): CHR1166 B//5 M 1 1 2 4 PECKO
Matrix / Runout (Side A, runout, variant 4): CHR1166 A//3 M 1 1 8 A PORKY PRIME CUT
Matrix / Runout (Side B, runout, variant 4): CHR1166 B//5 M 1 1 8 PECKO
Matrix / Runout (Side A, runout, variant 5): CHR1166 A//4 M 1 2 1 8 PECKO
Matrix / Runout (Side B, runout, variant 5): CHR1166 B//5 M 1 1 2 9 PECKO
Matrix / Runout (Side A, runout, variant 6): CHR1166 A//4 M 1 1 3 PECKO
Matrix / Runout (Side B, runout, variant 6): CHR1166 B//5 M 1 1 4 PECKO
Matrix / Runout (Side A, runout, variant 7): CHR1166 A//4 M 11 4 PECKO
Matrix / Runout (Side B, runout, variant 7): CHR1166 B//5 M 11 11 PECKO
Matrix / Runout (Side A, runout, variant 8): CHR1166 A//4 M 1 7 5 PECKO
Matrix / Runout (Side B, runout, variant 8): CHR1166 B//5 M 1 1 3 5 PECKO
Matrix / Runout (Side A, runout, variant 9): CHR1166 A//4 M 1 2 11 PECKO
Matrix / Runout (Side B, runout, variant 9): CHR1166 B//5 M 1 12 2 PECKO
Matrix / Runout (Side A, runout, variant 10): CHR1166 B//5 M 15 1 PECKO
Matrix / Runout (Side B, runout, variant 10): CHR1166 B//5 M 12 6 PECKO
Matrix / Runout (Side A, runout, variant 11): CHR1166 A//4 M 11 8 PECKO
Matrix / Runout (Side B, runout, variant 11): CHR1166 B//4 M 1 2 1 4 PECKO
Matrix / Runout (Side A, runout, variant 12): CHR1166 A//4 M 11 3 PECKO
Matrix / Runout (Side B, runout, variant 12): CHR1166 B//4 M 11 5 PECKO
Matrix / Runout (Side A, runout, variant 13): CHR1166 A//4 M 15 5 PECKO
Matrix / Runout (Side B, runout, variant 13): CHR1166 B//5 M 12 5 PECKO

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
Recently Edited	Plastic Letters (LP, Album, Stereo)	Toshiba EMI	WWS-80963	Japan	1977
New Submission	Plastic Letters (LP, Album, Promo)	Toshiba EMI	WWS-80963	Japan	1977
New Submission	Plastic Letters (8-Track Cartridge, Album)	Chrysalis	8CH 1166	US	1977
New Submission	Plastic Letters (Cassette, Album, Black Shell)	Chrysalis	7296	Portugal	1977
	Plastic Letters (LP, Album, Santa Maria Pressing)	Chrysalis	CHR 1166	US	1978