Fad Gadget - The Best Of Fad Gadget
Singer: Fad GadgetTitle: The Best Of Fad Gadget
Label: Labels – 5016025683055, Mute – CDMUTEL7
Type: 2 x CD, Compilation
Country: Europe
Date of released: 11 Dec 2001
Category: Electronic
Style: New Wave, Electro, Synth-pop, Minimal
Size MP3 zip: 1587 mb
Size FLAC zip: 1799 mb
Rating: 5.0✭
Format: MP3 FLAC DTS XM AU APE MMF DXD FLAC
- 1799 downloads at 29 mb/s
MP3 version
- 1587 downloads at 32 mb/s
FLAC version
Tracklist Hide Credits
| Disc One: The Singles & B-Sides | |||
| 1-1 | –Fad Gadget | Back To NatureProducer – Daniel Miller, Frank ToveySynthesizer – Daniel MillerSynthesizer, Voice, Electric Piano [Distorted Electric Piano], Performer [Rhythm Generator] – Frank ToveyWritten-By – Tovey* |
5:49 |
| 1-2 | –Fad Gadget | The BoxProducer – Daniel Miller, Frank ToveyVoice, Electric Piano [Distorted Electric Piano], Performer [Rhythm Generator] – Frank ToveyWritten-By – Tovey* |
4:15 |
| 1-3 | –Fad Gadget | Ricky's HandEffects [Choir Girl Effect] – B.J. Frost*Engineer – Eric RadcliffeProducer – Daniel Miller, Frank ToveySynthesizer – Daniel MillerSynthesizer, Voice, Tape [Tapes], Performer [Black And Decker, V.8 Double Speed Electric Drill] – Frank ToveyWritten-By – Miller*, Tovey* |
4:09 |
| 1-4 | –Fad Gadget | HandshakeEffects [Choir Girl Effect] – B.J. Frost*Engineer – Eric RadcliffeProducer – Daniel Miller, Frank ToveySynthesizer – Daniel MillerSynthesizer, Voice, Tape [Tapes], Performer [Black And Decker, V.8 Double Speed Electric Drill] – Frank ToveyWritten-By – Miller*, Tovey* |
4:27 |
| 1-5 | –Fad Gadget | Fireside FavouriteBass Guitar, Banjo – Eric RadcliffeRecorded By – Eric Radcliffe, Frank Tovey, John FryerSynthesizer, Voice, Drum Machine – Frank ToveyWritten-By – Tovey* |
4:17 |
| 1-6 | –Fad Gadget | InsecticideDrums – Nick CashGuitar – Eric RadcliffeRecorded By – Eric Radcliffe, Frank Tovey, John FryerSynthesizer, Voice, Performer [Electric Razor] – Frank ToveyWritten-By – Tovey* |
3:11 |
| 1-7 | –Fad Gadget | Make RoomBass Guitar – Pete Balmer*Drums – Robert GotobedRecorded By – Eric Radcliffe, Frank Tovey, John FryerSynthesizer – David SimmondsVocals [Extra Vocals] – B.J. Frost*, Sarah PirozekVoice – Frank ToveyWritten-By – Tovey*, Balmer* |
4:14 |
| 1-8 | –Fad Gadget | Lady ShaveRecorded By – Daniel Miller, Eric Radcliffe, Frank Tovey, John FryerSynthesizer – David SimmondsSynthesizer, Drum Machine – Daniel MillerVoice, Effects – Frank ToveyWritten-By – Miller*, Tovey* |
5:48 |
| 1-9 | –Fad Gadget | Saturday Night SpecialBacking Vocals – Anne Clift, B.J. Frost*Bass Guitar – Pete Balmer*Drums – Nick CashGuitar – Eric RadcliffePiano – David SimmondsRecorded By – Eric Radcliffe, Frank Tovey, John FryerVoice, Synthesizer – Frank ToveyWritten-By – Frost*, Tovey* |
4:34 |
| 1-10 | –Fad Gadget | King Of The FliesBass Guitar – Peter BalmerDrums – Nick CashGuitar – Eric RadcliffePiano, Synthesizer – David SimmondsRecorded By – Eric Radcliffe, Frank Tovey, John FryerVoice, Synthesizer – Frank ToveyWritten-By – Tovey*, Cash*, Balmer* |
3:06 |
| 1-11 | –Fad Gadget | Life On The LineChorus – Alison Moyet, B.J. Frost*, Jill TippingEngineer – John FryerGrand Piano, Synthesizer – David SimmondsProducer – Frank Tovey, John FryerVoice, Computer, Synthesizer, Drum Machine – Frank ToveyWritten-By – Tovey* |
3:57 |
| 1-12 | –Fad Gadget | 4MComputer, Synthesizer, Drum Machine, Performer [Toys] – Frank ToveyEngineer – John FryerProducer – Frank Tovey, John FryerVoice – Morgan Tovey Frost*Written-By – Tovey* |
3:09 |
| 1-13 | –Fad Gadget | For Whom The Bells TollChorus – Alison Moyet, Andrew Kay, Anne Clift, B.J. Frost*, Jill Tipping, Yvette AnnaEngineer – John FryerProducer – Frank Tovey, John FryerSynthesizer – David SimmondsVibraphone – Nick CashVoice, Computer, Synthesizer, Drum Machine – Frank ToveyWritten-By – Tovey* |
3:35 |
| 1-14 | –Fad Gadget | Love ParasiteChorus – Alison Moyet, B.J. Frost*, Jill Tipping, Yvette AnnaEngineer – John FryerProducer – Frank Tovey, John FryerSynthesizer – David SimmondsVibraphone – Nick CashVoice [Extra Voice] – John FryerVoice, Computer, Synthesizer, Drum Machine – Frank ToveyWritten-By – Tovey* |
3:17 |
| 1-15 | –Fad Gadget | I Discover LoveDouble Bass – David Rogers*Drums – Nick CashEngineer – Gareth JonesGuest [Guest Musicians], Brass – Daryl Williams , Eddie Carnihan, Simon Gardener*Guest [Guest Musicians], Guitar – Rowland S Howard*Piano – David SimmondsProducer – Frank ToveyVoice – Frank Tovey, Joni SackettWritten-By – Tovey* |
3:50 |
| 1-16 | –Fad Gadget | Collapsing New PeopleDouble Bass, Synthesizer [Bass Synthesizer], Slide Guitar – David Rogers*Drums – Nick CashEngineer [Tonmeister] – Gareth JonesPiano, Synthesizer, Performer [Tuned Bottles] – David SimmondsProducer – Daniel Miller, Frank Tovey, Gareth JonesVoice – Frank ToveyWritten-By – Frost*, Rogers*, Simmonds*, Tovey*, Cash* |
4:17 |
| 1-17 | –Fad Gadget | One Man's MeatBacking Vocals – B.J. Frost*, Joni SackettDouble Bass, Rhythm Guitar – David Rogers*Drums, Percussion – Nick CashEngineer [Tonmeister] – Gareth JonesPiano, Synthesizer, Organ – David SimmondsProducer – Frank Tovey, Gareth JonesVoice – Frank ToveyWritten-By – Simmonds*, Tovey*, Sackett* |
3:27 |
| 1-18 | –Frank Tovey | LuxuryBass – David Rogers*Drums – Nick CashEngineer – FloodKeyboards – David SimmondsProducer – Daniel Miller, Frank ToveyProgrammed By [Synclavier Programming] – Daniel MillerRecorded By [Additional Recording] – Tony HarrisVocals, Guitar [Guitars] – Frank ToveyWritten-By – Tovey* |
4:05 |
| Disc 2: 12" Mixes | |||
| 2-1 | –Fad Gadget | Collapsing New People (Berlin Mix)Guest [Guest Musicians] – Einstürzende NeubautenRemix – Frank Tovey, Gareth JonesWritten-By – Frost*, Rogers*, Simmonds*, Tovey*, Cash* |
7:10 |
| 2-2 | –Fad Gadget | Fireside Favourite (I Monster's Toasted Crumpet Mix)Remix – I MonsterWritten-By – Tovey* |
4:48 |
| 2-3 | –Fad Gadget | Swallow It (Regurgitated)Remix – Frank ToveyWritten-By – Simmonds*, Tovey*, Balmer* |
4:55 |
| 2-4 | –Fad Gadget | Love Parasite 2Remix – Frank Tovey, John FryerWritten-By – Tovey* |
6:32 |
| 2-5 | –Frank Tovey | Luxury (Remix)Remix – Alistair Clay, FloodWritten-By – Tovey* |
7:06 |
| 2-6 | –Fad Gadget | For Whom The Bells Toll 3Remix – Frank Tovey, John FryerWritten-By – Tovey* |
8:05 |
| 2-7 | –Fad Gadget | I Discover Love (Extended Version)Remix – Frank Tovey, Gareth Jones, Nick CashWritten-By – Tovey* |
5:46 |
| 2-8 | –Fad Gadget | Sleep (Electro-Induced Original)Engineer – Eric Radcliffe, John FryerProducer – Daniel Miller, Frank ToveyWritten-By – Miller*, Tovey* |
3:55 |
| 2-9 | –Fad Gadget | Life On The Line (Version 2)Remix – Frank Tovey, John FryerWritten-By – Tovey* |
5:09 |
| 2-10 | –Fad Gadget | One Man's Meat (Remix)Remix – Eric Radcliffe, Frank ToveyWritten-By – Simmonds*, Tovey*, Sackett* |
6:29 |
| 2-11 | –Mkultra | Immobilise (Foot Binding Trot Mix)Mixed By – Mkultra, Paul KendallPerformer [Mkultra Is] – Frank Tovey, Malcolm Poynter, Simon StringerProducer – MkultraVoice – Frank Tovey, Simon StringerWritten-By – Tovey*, Poynter*, Stringer* |
4:24 |
| 2-12 | –Fad Gadget | Collapsing New People (London Mix)Remix – Daniel Miller, FloodWritten-By – Frost*, Rogers*, Simmonds*, Tovey*, Cash* |
9:30 |
Companies, etc.
- Made By – Mute Tonträger GmbH
- Licensed To – Virgin Schallplatten GmbH
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Mute Records Ltd.
- Copyright (c) – Mute Records Ltd.
- Published By – Habana Music Publishing Ltd.
- Published By – Mute Song
- Recorded At – RMS Studios
- Recorded At – Blackwing Studios
- Recorded At – The Garden
- Recorded At – Hansa Tonstudios
- Remixed At – Splendid Studios
- Remixed At – The Garden
- Glass Mastered At – EMI Uden
Credits
- Design [Sleeve] – Angela Hayward
- Liner Notes [Between July And 2001] – Paul Morley
- Photography By – Anton Corbijn
- Photography By [Page 4 & Cd Inner Inlay] – Dave Penny
- Photography By [Page 7] – Anno Dittmer
- Photography By [Page 8] – Jeroen Wielaert
- Photography By [Pages 2 & 5] – Peter Gruchot
Notes
Released in a transparent 2CD jewel case with a 12-page booklet.[Booklet]
All songs published by Habana Music Publishing Ltd
except Disc 1 tracks 3, 4, & 8, and Disc 2 tracks 8 & 11 published by Habana Music Publishing Ltd / Mute Song.
This compilation ℗ 2001 Mute Records Limited. © 2001 Mute Records Limited.
Made in Great Britain. Distributed by Vital.
Due to lost master tapes, tracks 4 & 6 on Disc 2 were cut from vinyl.
[back sleeve]
CDMUTEL7 www.mute.com
www.mute.de www.labels.tm.fr
lc5834 PM538 lc5284 Printed in EU
This compilation ℗ & © 2001 Mute Records Limited. Mute Tonträger GmbH,
released under licence by Virgin Schallplatten GmbH. & Co. KG.
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The logo's of Mute, Labels, bel BIEM & Virgin printed on back sleeve.
The logo's of Mute & Labels printed on both disc's.
[Category variants]
On spine & both CD's: 5016025683055
On back sleeve: CDMUTEL7
Durations are not listed on the release.
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[Tracklisting details]
Tracks 1-1 & 1-2 recorded at RMS Studios London 1979.
Tracks 1-3 to 1-6 recorded at Blackwing Studios London 1980.
Tracks 1-7 to 1-10 recorded at Blackwing Studios London 1981.
Tracks 1-11 to 1-14 recorded at Blackwing Studios London 1982.
Track 1-15 recorded at The Garden Studio London 1983.
Tracks 1-16 & 1-17 recorded at Hansa Tonstudios Berlin November 1983.
Track 1-18 recorded & mixed in London 1985.
Track 2-1 remixed in Berlin 1983.
Tracks 2-2 & 2-3 remixed in 2000.
Tracks 2-4, 2-6 & 2-9 remixed in 1982.
Track 2-5 remixed in 1985.
Track 2-7 remixed in 1983.
Track 2-8 recorded at Blackwing Studios 1982.
Track 2-10 remixed at Splendid (Blackwing) Studios 1984.
Track 2-11 was originally released under the name Mkultra 1987.
Soundscape inspired by the sculptures of Malcom Poynter & Simon Stringer.
Track 2-12 remixed at The Garden Studio London 1983.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode (Printed): 5 016025 683055 >
- Matrix / Runout (Disc 1): EMI UDEN 2578305 @ 2 1-1-4 -NL
- Matrix / Runout (Disc 2): EMI UDEN 2588305 @ 2 2-1-2-NL
- Other (Mastering SID Code Disc 1): IFPI L047
- Other (Mastering SID Code Disc 2): IFPI L046
- Other (Category Disc 1): 5016025783052
- Other (Category Disc 2): 5016025883059
- Other (Distribution Code): PM538
- Label Code: LC5284
- Label Code (Mute): LC5834
- Rights Society: bel BIEM
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CDMUTEL7 | Fad Gadget | The Best Of Fad Gadget (2xCD, Comp) | Mute | CDMUTEL7 | UK & Ireland | 2001 |
| 9171-2 | Fad Gadget | The Best Of Fad Gadget (2xCD, Comp) | Mute, Mute Corporation | 9171-2 | US | 2001 |
| CDMUTEL7, 5016025683055 | Fad Gadget | The Best Of Fad Gadget (2xCD, Comp) | Mute, Mute | CDMUTEL7, 5016025683055 | Europe | 2001 |
| CDMUTEL7, 391.2007.023 | Fad Gadget | The Best Of Fad Gadget (2xCD, Comp) | Mute, Mute | CDMUTEL7, 391.2007.023 | Europe | 2001 |
