Tracklist
| A1 | Airlane |
| A2 | Metal |
| A3 | Complex |
| A4 | Films |
| A5 | M.E. |
| B1 | Tracks |
| B2 | Observer |
| B3 | Conversation |
| B4 | Cars |
| B5 | Engineers |
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEGA 10 | Gary Numan | The Pleasure Principle (LP, Album) | Beggars Banquet | BEGA 10 | UK | 1979 |
| 208784, Bega 10 | Gary Numan | El Principio De Placer (LP, Album, Promo) | WEA, WEA | 208784, Bega 10 | Argentina | 1979 |
| BBL 10 CD | Gary Numan | The Pleasure Principle (CD, Album, RE, RM) | Beggars Banquet | BBL 10 CD | US | 1998 |
| TECI-24260 | Gary Numan | The Pleasure Principle (CD, Album, Promo, RE, RM) | Imperial Records , Beggars Banquet | TECI-24260 | Japan | 2004 |
| ATL 50 646 | Gary Numan | The Pleasure Principle (LP, Album) | Atlantic | ATL 50 646 | France | 1979 |
Tracklist
| A1 | Airlane | 3:17 |
| A2 | Metal | 3:31 |
| A3 | Complex | 3:10 |
| A4 | Films | 4:07 |
| A5 | M.E. | 5:32 |
| B1 | Tracks | 2:49 |
| B2 | Observer | 2:53 |
| B3 | Conversation | 7:33 |
| B4 | Cars | 3:57 |
| B5 | Engineers | 3:58 |
Companies, etc.
- Manufactured By – WEA Music Of Canada, Ltd.
Credits
- Art Direction – Malti Kidia
- Backing Vocals – Garry Robson (tracks: B3)
- Bass – Paul Gardiner
- Drums, Percussion – Cedric Sharpley*
- Engineer, Mixed By – Harvey Webb, Rikki Sylvan
- Illustration – Tony Escott
- Keyboards, Viola – Christopher Payne*
- Mastered By – Julian Mills, Melvyn Abrahams
- Photography By – Geoff Howes
- Typography [Calligraphy] – Su Wathan
- Violin [Fadeout Violin] – Billy Currie (tracks: B1, B3)
- Vocals, Keyboards, Percussion [Synthetic Percussion], Producer, Songwriter [All Songs Written By] – Gary Numan
Notes
Includes a printed inner sleeveOther versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEGA 10 | Gary Numan | The Pleasure Principle (LP, Album) | Beggars Banquet | BEGA 10 | UK | 1979 |
| 208784, Bega 10 | Gary Numan | El Principio De Placer (LP, Album, Promo) | WEA, WEA | 208784, Bega 10 | Argentina | 1979 |
| BBL 10 CD | Gary Numan | The Pleasure Principle (CD, Album, RE, RM) | Beggars Banquet | BBL 10 CD | US | 1998 |
| TECI-24260 | Gary Numan | The Pleasure Principle (CD, Album, Promo, RE, RM) | Imperial Records , Beggars Banquet | TECI-24260 | Japan | 2004 |
| ATL 50 646 | Gary Numan | The Pleasure Principle (LP, Album) | Atlantic | ATL 50 646 | France | 1979 |
Tracklist Hide Credits
| 1 | Airlane | 3:17 |
| 2 | Metal | 3:33 |
| 3 | Complex | 3:13 |
| 4 | Films | 4:10 |
| 5 | M.E. | 5:38 |
| 6 | TracksViolin [Fadeout Violin] – Billy Currie |
2:52 |
| 7 | Observer | 2:54 |
| 8 | ConversationBacking Vocals – Garry RobsonViolin [Fadeout Violin] – Billy Currie |
7:37 |
| 9 | Cars | 3:59 |
| 10 | Engineers | 4:02 |
| 11 | Random | 3:50 |
| 12 | Oceans | 3:04 |
| 13 | Asylum | 2:32 |
| 14 | Me! I Disconnect From You (Live) | 3:07 |
| 15 | Bombers (Live) | 5:47 |
| 16 | Remember I Was Vapour (Live) | 4:47 |
| 17 | On Broadway (Live)Written-By – Mann*, Weill*, Lieber*, Stoller* |
4:47 |
Companies, etc.
- Recorded At – Marcus Recording Studios
- Mastered At – Strawberry Mastering
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Beggars Banquet
- Remastered At – Loud Mastering
- Recorded At – Hammersmith Odeon
- Glass Mastered At – Nimbus – C9911
Credits
- Art Direction – Malti Kidia
- Artwork [Calligraphy] – Su Wathan
- Bass – Paul Gardiner
- Drums, Percussion – Cedric Sharpley*
- Engineer, Mixed By – Harvey Webb, Rikki Sylvian*
- Illustration [Illustrated] – Tony Escott
- Keyboards – Christopher Payne*, Gary Numan
- Liner Notes – Steve Malins
- Mastered By [Original] – Julian Mills, Melvyn Abrahams
- Other [Make-up] – Patti Burris
- Photography By – Geoff Howes
- Producer – Gary Numan
- Remastered By [Digital Remastering] – John Dent
- Viola – Christopher Payne*
- Vocals, Percussion [Synthetic Percussion] – Gary Numan
- Written-By – Gary Numan (tracks: 1 to 16)
Notes
℗ 1979 Beggars Banquet.Original vinyl LP was released in 1979.
Recorded at Marcus Music AB, London.
Originally mastered at Strawberry.
Digitally Remastered at Loud, 1998 from original studio analogue tapes.
Tracks 14-17 were recorded live on the Touring Principle tour at the Hammersmith Odeon, London on 28th September 1979 and did not feature in the original album.
Published by Beggars Banquet Music Ltd. / Momentum Music Ltd. except Numan Music Ltd. Screen Gems / EMI Music.
Packaged in a standard jewel case with a clear tray. 16 page booklet with lyrics.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode (Printed): 6 07618 00102 5
- Barcode (Scanned): 607618001025
- Matrix / Runout (Variant 1): C9911 BBL 10 CD
- Matrix / Runout (Variant 2): C9911 BBL 10 CD : 1:0
- Matrix / Runout (Variant 3): C9911 BBL 10 CD : 1:1 [Nimbus Logo]
- Mastering SID Code (All Variants): IFPI L123
- Mould SID Code (Variant 1): ifpi 2340
- Mould SID Code (Variant 2): ifpi 2317
- Mould SID Code (Variant 3): ifpi 2321
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEGA 10 | Gary Numan | The Pleasure Principle (LP, Album) | Beggars Banquet | BEGA 10 | UK | 1979 |
| 208784, Bega 10 | Gary Numan | El Principio De Placer (LP, Album, Promo) | WEA, WEA | 208784, Bega 10 | Argentina | 1979 |
| BBL 10 CD | Gary Numan | The Pleasure Principle (CD, Album, RE, RM) | Beggars Banquet | BBL 10 CD | US | 1998 |
| TECI-24260 | Gary Numan | The Pleasure Principle (CD, Album, Promo, RE, RM) | Imperial Records , Beggars Banquet | TECI-24260 | Japan | 2004 |
| ATL 50 646 | Gary Numan | The Pleasure Principle (LP, Album) | Atlantic | ATL 50 646 | France | 1979 |
