Singer: Herbie Hancock
Title: Perfect Machine
Label: CBS ‎– 460679 1
Type: Vinyl, LP, Album
Country: Australia
Date of released: 1988
Category: Electronic, Funk / Soul
Style: Future Jazz, Electro
Size MP3 zip: 1572 mb
Size FLAC zip: 1764 mb
Rating: 4.5✭
Format: MP3 VQF MMF AAC VOX FLAC AC3 DTS FLAC

Tracklist Hide Credits

A1	Perfect Machine Written-By – Laswell*, Collins*, Hancock*, Skopelitis*	6:35
A2	Obsession Written-By – Laswell*, Collins*, Hancock*, Bonner*	5:18
A3	Vibe Alive Written-By – Laswell*, Collins*, Hancock*, Bonner*, Mico Wave	5:25
B1	Beat Wise Written-By – Laswell*, Collins*, Hancock*, Bonner*	5:49
B2	Maiden Voyage / P. Bop Written-By – Laswell*, Collins*, Hancock*, Skopelitis*	6:32
B3	Chemical Residue Written-By – Hancock*	6:01

Companies, etc.

• Recorded At – Quad Recording Studios
• Recorded At – Garage Sale Recording
• Mixed At – Power Station
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – CBS Records Inc.
• Copyright (c) – CBS Records Inc.
• Distributed By – CBS Records
• Distributed By – CBS Disques S.A.
• Published By – Hancock Music
• Published By – Enemy Music
• Published By – Mash-A-Mug Music
• Published By – Island Music
• Published By – What's New Wave Music Inc
• Published By – Irving Music

Credits

• Art Direction – Tony Lane / Nancy Donald*
• Bass, Vocoder – William "Bootsy" Collins*
• Computer [Apple / Mac Plus], Synthesizer [Yamaha DX1, DX7, DX7IIFD, Kurzweil K-250, Fairlight Series II And Series III, Roland Super Jupiter, Rhodes Chroma, Oberheim Matrix 12], Sampler [Akai 900-S], Electronics [Yamaha TX 8/16], Vocoder, Piano [Acoustic] – Herbie Hancock
• Cover [Cover "Trans Jovian Pipeline, 1979" Computer Generated Painting] – David Em
• Drums [Fairlight Drums] – Nicky Skopelitis
• Engineer [Assistant At Garage Sale Recording] – Lawrence Duhart III*
• Engineer [Assistant At Power Station] – John Goldberger*, Michael Christopher , Steve Boyer
• Engineer [Assistant At Quad Recording] – Robbie Morris*
• Management – AGM Management Inc.*, Tony Meilandt
• Management [Administration For Bill Laswell] – Mike Knuth*, Roger Trilling
• Management [Agency] – Bobby Brooks , Brian Loucks, Creative Artist Agency, Mike Piranian, Rob Light, Tom Ross , Tony Krantz
• Management [Public Relations] – Bobbi Marcus Public Relations, Inc.
• Photography By [Back Cover] – Eika Aoshima
• Producer – Bill Laswell, Herbie Hancock, Material
• Producer [Associate] – Tony Meilandt
• Programmed By [Synthesizer] – Jeff Bova
• Recorded By, Mixed By – Robert Musso
• Synthesizer [Mini Moog], Bass, Talkbox, Vocoder – Mico Wave
• Turntables – DST*
• Vocals – Sugarfoot*

Notes

Recorded at Quad Recording Studios, New York, NY and Garage Sale Recording Studios, Los Angeles.
Mixed at Power Station.

Herbie Hancock supports Amnesty International

Sugar of The Ohio Players appears courtesy of Track Record Company

℗ 1988 CBS Records, Inc.
© 1988 CBS Records, Inc.
Made in Holland

Publishing:
A1, A2, B1, B2: Hancock Music / Enemy Music / Mash-A-Mug Music / Island Music
A3: Hancock Music / Enemy Music / Mash-A-Mug Music / Island Music / What's New Wave Music / Irving Music
B3: Hancock Music

(German) Promo releases have a sticker "Unverkäufliches Muster" on back cover and an extra 4 page "Plattenpass" / "Record Passport" / Passeport de Disque"

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 9 399746067912

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
CBS 460679 1	Herbie Hancock	Perfect Machine ‎(LP, Album)	CBS	CBS 460679 1	Europe	1988
FCT 40025, CT40025	Herbie Hancock	Perfect Machine ‎(Cass, Album)	Columbia, Columbia	FCT 40025, CT40025	US	1988
FC 40025	Herbie Hancock	Perfect Machine ‎(LP, Album)	Columbia	FC 40025	Canada	1988
FC 40025, C 40025	Herbie Hancock	Perfect Machine ‎(LP, Album)	Columbia, Columbia	FC 40025, C 40025	US	1988
CK 40025	Herbie Hancock	Perfect Machine ‎(CD, Album)	Columbia	CK 40025	US	1988