Dire Straits – Communiqué

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Label:	Warner Bros. Records – HS 3330
Format:	Vinyl , LP, Album, Repress , Specialty Pressing
Country:	US
Released:	1983
Genre:	Rock
Style:	Classic Rock

Tracklist

A1	Once Upon A Time In The West	5:22
A2	News	4:11
A3	Where Do You Think You're Going?	3:50
A4	Communiqué	5:49
B1	Lady Writer	3:43
B2	Angel Of Mercy	4:32
B3	Portobello Belle	4:29
B4	Single-Handed Sailor	4:41
B5	Follow Me Home	5:47

Companies, etc.

Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Phonogram Ltd.
Published By – Straitjacket Songs Ltd.
Recorded At – Com Point Studios
Mixed At – Muscle Shoals Sound Studios
Mastered At – Warner Bros. Recording Studios
Mastered At – Capitol Records Pressing Plant, Winchester
Pressed By – Specialty Records Corporation

Credits

Art Direction – Alan Schmidt
Bass, Vocals – John Illsley
Design – Hothouse (2)
Drums – Pick Withers
Engineer – Jack Nuber
Engineer [Mix] – Gregg Hamm
Illustration – Geoff Halpin
Keyboards – B. Bear
Mastered By – Bobby Hata
Mastered By [Supervisor] – Paul Wexler
Other [Sound Effects] – Clack Inc. Sound Studios New York
Photography By – Peter Brill
Photography By [Back Cover] – Barry Schulz*
Photography By [Inner Sleeve Band] – Govert De Roos
Producer – Jerry Wexler
Rhythm Guitar, Vocals – David Knopfler
Tape Op – Thelbert Rigby
Vocals, Lead Guitar, Rhythm Guitar, Written-By – Mark Knopfler

Notes

Repress with barcode and 1983 label design ("WB" logo background and no perimeter text)

Recorded December 1978, Com Point Studio, Nassau Bahamas.

Mixed January 1979 at Muscle Shoals Sound, Sheffield, Alabama.

Mastered at Warner Bros. Recording Studio, North Hollywood.

Runotus are etched.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Barcode: 07599-27393-1
Matrix / Runout (Variants 1&2): HS-1-3330 WW3 SP 1-1 ─◁
Matrix / Runout (Variant 1): HS-2-3330 WW1 #9 SP 0-2
Matrix / Runout (Variant 2 (XXX is crossed out)): HS XXX-2-3330 WW1-#11 0-5 SP ─◁
Rights Society: ASCAP

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
	Communiqué (LP, Album)	Vertigo	6360 170	Netherlands	1979
	Communiqué (LP, Album, Stereo, Jacksonville Pressing)	Warner Bros. Records	HS 3330	US	1979
Recently Edited	Communiqué (LP, Album, Stereo, Quality Pressing)	Mercury	SRM-1-3791	Canada	1979
Recently Edited	Communiqué (LP, Album, Stereo)	Vertigo	6360 170	Scandinavia	1979
Recently Edited	Communiqué (LP, Album, Stereo)	Vertigo	6360 170	Italy	1979