説明
(US / HANSA / ARIOLA RECORDS AMERICA / SW-50037 / 1978 / MEDIA:EX- / JACKET:VG++ 底抜け)
グラマラス・パンク！なファースト・アルバム！
デヴィッド・シルヴィアンにとっては”忘れたい過去”らしい、パンキッシュな初期JAPANを象徴するビキビキとしたギター・リフが絡みつく「UNCONVENTIONAL」、PATRIC CATANI「WHATEVER GETS YOU THROUGH THE NIGHT」ネタにもなったタイトル曲「ADOLESCENT SEX」、「TELEVISION」などを収録。バーブラ・ストライサンド「DON’T RAIN ON MY PARADE」カヴァーもやっています。
TRACKLIST
A1 TRANSMISSION 4:46
A2 UNCONVENTIONAL 3:02
A3 WISH YOU WERE BLACK 4:47
A4 PERFORMANCE 4:35
A5 LOVERS ON MAIN STREET 4:08
A6 DON’T RAIN ON MY PARADE 2:55
B1 SUBURBAN LOVE 7:26
B2 ADOLESCENT SEX 3:43
B3 COMMUNIST CHINA 2:42
B4 TELEVISION 9:12
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PRESSED BY – COLUMBIA RECORDS PRESSING PLANT, SANTA MARIA
PUBLISHED BY – AL GALLICO MUSIC
PUBLISHED BY – CHAPPELL MUSIC CO.
RECORDED AT – AUDIO INTERNATIONAL STUDIOS
ARRANGED BY – JAPAN
BASS GUITAR [BASS GUITARS], VOCALS – MICK KARN
DESIGN [COVER DESIGN & ARTWORK] – DICK WHITBREAD
DRUMS, VOCALS, PERCUSSION – STEVE JANSEN
ENGINEER [ENGINEERED BY] – PETE SILVER
KEYBOARDS, VOCALS – RICHARD BARBIERI
LEAD GUITAR, VOCALS – ROB DEAN
LEAD VOCALS, GUITAR [SECOND GUITAR] – DAVID SYLVIAN
PHOTOGRAPHY BY [COVER PHOTO BY] – GRAHAM HUGHES
PRODUCER [PRODUCED BY] – RAY SINGER
VOCALS [ADDITIONAL VOCALS] – RAY SINGER
WRITTEN-BY – DAVID SYLVIAN (TRACKS: A1 TO A5, B1 TO B4)
