Tracklist
| 1 | From Out Of Nowhere | 3:20 |
| 2 | Epic | 4:51 |
| 3 | Falling To Pieces | 5:12 |
| 4 | Surprise! You're Dead! | 2:25 |
| 5 | Zombie Eaters | 5:58 |
| 6 | The Real Thing | 8:11 |
| 7 | Underwater Love | 3:49 |
| 8 | The Morning After | 3:41 |
| 9 | Woodpecker From Mars | 5:38 |
| 10 | War Pigs | 7:43 |
| 11 | Edge Of The World | 4:10 |
Companies, etc.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Slash Records
- Copyright (c) – Slash Records
- Licensed From – Slash Records
- Licensed To – London Records 90 Ltd.
- Recorded At – Studio D
- Mixed At – Blue Canyon
- Mastered At – K Disc Mastering
- Published By – Rondor Music (London) Ltd.
- Published By – Westminster Music Ltd.
- Manufactured By – Warner Music Manufacturing Europe
Credits
- Art Direction – Jeff Price
- Bass – Bill Gould*
- Design [Cd Design] – Terry Robertson
- Drums – Mike Bordin
- Engineer – Jim "Watts" Vereecke, Matt Wallace
- Engineer [Assistant] – Craig Doubet, Jim "Watts" Vereecke
- Guitar – Jim Martin
- Keyboards – Roddy Bottum
- Management [Career Direction For W. E. M.] – John Vassiliou, Warren Entner
- Mastered By – John Golden
- Photography By – Lendon Flanagan
- Producer – Faith No More, Matt Wallace
- Vocals – Michael Patton*
- Written-By – Faith No More (tracks: 1 to 9, 11)
- Written-By [Uncredited] – Bill Ward (tracks: 10), Geezer Butler (tracks: 10), Ozzy Osbourne (tracks: 10), Tony Iommi (tracks: 10)
Notes
Repress of the 1999 reissue with a different label code of "LC 02275" on the rear sleeve in place of "LC 7654".Recorded at Studio D, Sausalito, during January 1989.
Mixed at Blue Canyon, Studio City, during January 1989.
Mastered at K-Disc, Los Angeles.
All songs Rondor Music (London) Ltd. except War Pigs Westminster Music Ltd.
℗ 1989 Slash Records
© 1989 Slash Records
Made in Germany by Warner Manufacturing Europe.
Previously available as '828 154-2'.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode (As Printed): 6 39842 82042 4
- Barcode (Scanned, UPC A): 639842820424
- Label Code (Rear Inlay): LC 02275
- Label Code (CD Face): LC 7654
- Matrix / Runout (Variants 1, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11, 12): [Warner 'W' logo] 398428204-2 07/99
- Matrix / Runout (Variant 2): 398428204-2 07/99
- Mastering SID Code (All Variants): IFPI L012
- Mould SID Code (Variant 1): IFPI 0570
- Mould SID Code (Variant 2): IFPI 0598
- Mould SID Code (Variant 3): IFPI 0529
- Mould SID Code (Variant 4): IFPI 053Z
- Mould SID Code (Variant 5): IFPI 05N2
- Mould SID Code (Variant 6): IFPI 05M3
- Mould SID Code (Variant 7): IFPI 057T
- Mould SID Code (Variant 8): IFPI 05T2
- Mould SID Code (Variant 9): IFPI 0584
- Mould SID Code (Variant 10): IFPI 05A1
- Mould SID Code (Variant 11): IFPI 05E1
- Mould SID Code (Variant 12): IFPI 05M4
- Mould SID Code (Variant 13): IFPI 05M1
- Distribution Code: EW 809
- SPARS Code: AAD
- Rights Society (Europe): GEMA / BIEM
- Rights Society (UK): GEMA / MCPS
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 25878-1, 1-25878 | Faith No More | The Real Thing (LP, Album) | Slash, Reprise Records | 9 25878-1, 1-25878 | US | 1989 |
| 9 25878-4, 4-25878 | Faith No More | The Real Thing (Cass, Album, AR,) | Reprise Records, Slash | 9 25878-4, 4-25878 | US | 1989 |
| WB-25878, 1-25878 | Faith No More | Faith No More (Cass, Album, Promo, Dol) | Warner Bros. Records, Warner Bros. Records | WB-25878, 1-25878 | US | 1989 |
| 0825646120970 | Faith No More | The Real Thing (2xCD, Album, Dlx, RE, RM, Unofficial) | Slash , Rhino Records | 0825646120970 | Russia | Unknown |
| MG 0670 | Faith No More | The Real Thing (Cass, Album, Unofficial) | MG Records | MG 0670 | Poland | 1992 |
Tracklist Hide Credits
| 1 | From Out Of Nowhere | 3:20 |
| 2 | Epic | 4:51 |
| 3 | Falling To Pieces | 5:12 |
| 4 | Surprise! You're Dead! | 2:25 |
| 5 | Zombie Eaters | 5:58 |
| 6 | The Real Thing | 8:11 |
| 7 | Underwater Love | 3:49 |
| 8 | The Morning After | 3:41 |
| 9 | Woodpecker From Mars | 5:38 |
| 10 | War PigsWritten-By [Uncredited] – Bill Ward, Geezer Butler, Ozzy Osbourne, Tony Iommi |
7:43 |
| 11 | Edge Of The World | 4:10 |
Companies, etc.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Slash Records
- Copyright (c) – Slash Records
- Copyright (c) – London Records
- Recorded At – Studio D
- Mixed At – Blue Canyon
- Mastered At – K Disc Mastering
Credits
- Art Direction – Jeff Price
- Bass – Bill Gould*
- Design [Cd Design] – Terry Robertson
- Drums – Mike Bordin
- Engineer – Jim "Watts" Vereecke, Matt Wallace
- Engineer [Assistant] – Craig Doubet, Jim "Watts" Vereecke
- Guitar – Jim Martin
- Keyboards – Roddy Bottum
- Mastered By – John Golden
- Photography By – Lendon Flanagan
- Producer – Faith No More, Matt Wallace
- Vocals – Michael Patton*
- Written-By – Faith No More
Notes
Recorded at Studio D, Sausalito, during December 1988Mixed at Blue Canyon, Studio City, during January 1989
Mastered at K-Disc, Los Angeles
Ⓟ 1989 Slash Records Ⓒ 1989 Slash Records London Records
Original sound recording made by Slash Records
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode: 0 42282 81542 2
- Matrix / Runout (Variant 1): 828 154-2 01 # YP
- Matrix / Runout (Variant 2): 828 154-2 02 > YY
- Matrix / Runout (CD Mould Text): MADE IN GERMANY
- Mastering SID Code: none
- Mould SID Code: none
- Label Code: LC 7654
- Rights Society: BIEM / STEMRA
- Other (Distribution Code): BA 900
- Other (SPARS Code): AAD
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 25878-1, 1-25878 | Faith No More | The Real Thing (LP, Album) | Slash, Reprise Records | 9 25878-1, 1-25878 | US | 1989 |
| 9 25878-4, 4-25878 | Faith No More | The Real Thing (Cass, Album, AR,) | Reprise Records, Slash | 9 25878-4, 4-25878 | US | 1989 |
| WB-25878, 1-25878 | Faith No More | Faith No More (Cass, Album, Promo, Dol) | Warner Bros. Records, Warner Bros. Records | WB-25878, 1-25878 | US | 1989 |
| 0825646120970 | Faith No More | The Real Thing (2xCD, Album, Dlx, RE, RM, Unofficial) | Slash , Rhino Records | 0825646120970 | Russia | Unknown |
| MG 0670 | Faith No More | The Real Thing (Cass, Album, Unofficial) | MG Records | MG 0670 | Poland | 1992 |
Tracklist Hide Credits
| 1 | From Out Of Nowhere | 3:22 |
| 2 | Epic | 4:54 |
| 3 | Falling To Pieces | 5:16 |
| 4 | Suprise! You're Dead! | 2:27 |
| 5 | Zombie Eaters | 6:01 |
| 6 | The Real Thing | 8:14 |
| 7 | Underwater Love | 3:52 |
| 8 | The Morning After | 3:44 |
| 9 | Woodpecker Fom Mars | 5:40 |
| 10 | War PigsSongwriter – Ward*, Butler*, Osbourne*, Iommi* |
7:45 |
| 11 | Edge Of The World | 4:10 |
Companies, etc.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Slash Records
- Copyright (c) – Liberation Records
- Recorded At – Studio D
- Mixed At – Blue Canyon
- Mastered At – K Disc Mastering
- Made By – Disctronics USA – A12960
Credits
- Art Direction – Jeff Price
- Bass – Bill Gould*
- Design [CD] – Terry Robertson
- Drums – Mike Bordin
- Engineer – Jim "Watts" Vereecke, Matt Wallace
- Engineer [Assisstant] – Craig Doubet, Jim "Watts" Vereecke
- Guitar – Jim Martin
- Keyboards – Roddy Bottum
- Management [Career Direction] – John Vassiliou, Warren Entner
- Photography By – Lendon Flanagan
- Producer – Faith No More, Matt Wallace
- Songwriter [Songs By] – Faith No More
- Vocals – Michael Patton*
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode: 9399603037126
- Matrix / Runout: A12960-D3-0220-2 MADE BY DISCTRONICS U.S.A. *D30371*
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 25878-1, 1-25878 | Faith No More | The Real Thing (LP, Album) | Slash, Reprise Records | 9 25878-1, 1-25878 | US | 1989 |
| 9 25878-4, 4-25878 | Faith No More | The Real Thing (Cass, Album, AR,) | Reprise Records, Slash | 9 25878-4, 4-25878 | US | 1989 |
| WB-25878, 1-25878 | Faith No More | Faith No More (Cass, Album, Promo, Dol) | Warner Bros. Records, Warner Bros. Records | WB-25878, 1-25878 | US | 1989 |
| 0825646120970 | Faith No More | The Real Thing (2xCD, Album, Dlx, RE, RM, Unofficial) | Slash , Rhino Records | 0825646120970 | Russia | Unknown |
| MG 0670 | Faith No More | The Real Thing (Cass, Album, Unofficial) | MG Records | MG 0670 | Poland | 1992 |
Tracklist
| A1 | From Out Of Nowhere |
| A2 | Epic |
| A3 | Falling To Pieces |
| A4 | Surprise! You're Dead! |
| A5 | Zombie Eaters |
| B1 | The Real Thing |
| B2 | Underwater Love |
| B3 | The Morning After |
| B4 | Woodpecker From Mars |
| B5 | War Pigs |
| B6 | Edge Of The World |
Notes
Brazil 2nd press, Blue laminated and black tape. Chrome tape.Released on regular tape with simple full colour cover and tracklisting on back / flap.
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 25878-1, 1-25878 | Faith No More | The Real Thing (LP, Album) | Slash, Reprise Records | 9 25878-1, 1-25878 | US | 1989 |
| 9 25878-4, 4-25878 | Faith No More | The Real Thing (Cass, Album, AR,) | Reprise Records, Slash | 9 25878-4, 4-25878 | US | 1989 |
| WB-25878, 1-25878 | Faith No More | Faith No More (Cass, Album, Promo, Dol) | Warner Bros. Records, Warner Bros. Records | WB-25878, 1-25878 | US | 1989 |
| 0825646120970 | Faith No More | The Real Thing (2xCD, Album, Dlx, RE, RM, Unofficial) | Slash , Rhino Records | 0825646120970 | Russia | Unknown |
| MG 0670 | Faith No More | The Real Thing (Cass, Album, Unofficial) | MG Records | MG 0670 | Poland | 1992 |
Tracklist
| A1 | From Out Of Nowhere |
| A2 | Epic |
| A3 | Falling To Pieces |
| A4 | Surprise! You're Dead |
| A5 | Zombie Eaters |
| B1 | The Real Thing |
| B2 | Underwater Love |
| B3 | The Morning After |
| B4 | Woodpecker From Mars |
Companies, etc.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Slash Records
- Copyright (c) – Slash Records
Notes
Comes in the standard picture disc diecut sleeveBarcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode: 0 42282 82171 3
- Label Code: LC 7654
- Matrix / Runout (Hand Scribed A Side): 828-217-1-A
- Matrix / Runout (Hand Scribed B Side): 828-217-1-B
- Matrix / Runout (Hand Scribed A & B Side): ORLAKE
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 25878-1, 1-25878 | Faith No More | The Real Thing (LP, Album) | Slash, Reprise Records | 9 25878-1, 1-25878 | US | 1989 |
| 9 25878-4, 4-25878 | Faith No More | The Real Thing (Cass, Album, AR,) | Reprise Records, Slash | 9 25878-4, 4-25878 | US | 1989 |
| WB-25878, 1-25878 | Faith No More | Faith No More (Cass, Album, Promo, Dol) | Warner Bros. Records, Warner Bros. Records | WB-25878, 1-25878 | US | 1989 |
| 0825646120970 | Faith No More | The Real Thing (2xCD, Album, Dlx, RE, RM, Unofficial) | Slash , Rhino Records | 0825646120970 | Russia | Unknown |
| MG 0670 | Faith No More | The Real Thing (Cass, Album, Unofficial) | MG Records | MG 0670 | Poland | 1992 |












