Dire Straits - Communiqué - VG+ LP Record 1979 Warner Vinyl - Classic Rock
Dire Straits – Communiqué
Label: |
Warner Bros. Records – HS 3330 |
|---|---|
Format: |
Vinyl, LP, Album, Los Angeles Pressing
|
Country: |
US |
Released: |
|
Genre: |
Rock |
Style: |
Classic Rock, Pop Rock |
| A1 | Once Upon A Time In The West | 5:22 | |
| A2 | News | 4:11 | |
| A3 | Where Do You Think You're Going? | 3:50 | |
| A4 | Communiqué | 5:49 | |
| B1 | Lady Writer | 3:43 | |
| B2 | Angel Of Mercy | 4:32 | |
| B3 | Portobello Belle | 4:29 | |
| B4 | Single-handed Sailor | 4:41 | |
| B5 | Follow Me Home | 5:47 |
- Recorded At – Compass Point Studios
- Mixed At – Muscle Shoals Sound Studios
- Mastered At – Warner Bros. Recording Studios
- Pressed By – Capitol Records Pressing Plant, Los Angeles
- Copyright © – Phonogram Ltd.
- Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Phonogram Ltd.
- Record Company – Warner Bros. Records Inc.
- Published By – Straitjacket Songs Ltd.
- Published By – Almo Music
- Published By – Rondor Music (London) Ltd.
- Art Direction – Alan Schmidt
- Bass, Vocals – John Illsley
- Design – Hothouse (2)
- Drums – Pick Withers
- Effects [Sound Effects Provided By] – Clack Inc. Sound Studios
- Engineer – Jack Nuber
- Engineer [Mix Engineer] – Gregg Hamm
- Illustration [Cover Illustration] – Geoff Halpin
- Keyboards – B. Bear
- Lacquer Cut By – BH*
- Mastered By – Bobby Hata
- Mastered By [Mastering Supervision] – Paul Wexler
- Photography By – Adrian Boot, Charlot Wissing, Peter Brill
- Photography By [Back Cover Portrait Photos] – Barry Schulz*
- Photography By [Inner Sleeve Band] – Govert De Roos
- Producer – Barry Beckett, Jerry Wexler
- Rhythm Guitar, Vocals – David Knopfler
- Songwriter – Mark Knopfler
- Tape Op – Thelbert Rigby
- Vocals, Lead Guitar, Rhythm Guitar – Mark Knopfler
Mixed January 1979 at Muscle Shoals Sound, Sheffield, Alabama.
Mastered at Warner Bros. Recording Studio, North Hollywood.
Original issue without barcode, also issued with barcode. Envelope embossed on cover.
Runouts are mostly etched, ✲ stamped.
- Barcode: none
- Rights Society: ASCAP
- Price Code (On spine): 0898

Description
Dire Straits – Communiqué
Label: |
Warner Bros. Records – HS 3330 |
|---|---|
Format: |
Vinyl, LP, Album, Los Angeles Pressing
|
Country: |
US |
Released: |
|
Genre: |
Rock |
Style: |
Classic Rock, Pop Rock |
| A1 | Once Upon A Time In The West | 5:22 | |
| A2 | News | 4:11 | |
| A3 | Where Do You Think You're Going? | 3:50 | |
| A4 | Communiqué | 5:49 | |
| B1 | Lady Writer | 3:43 | |
| B2 | Angel Of Mercy | 4:32 | |
| B3 | Portobello Belle | 4:29 | |
| B4 | Single-handed Sailor | 4:41 | |
| B5 | Follow Me Home | 5:47 |
- Recorded At – Compass Point Studios
- Mixed At – Muscle Shoals Sound Studios
- Mastered At – Warner Bros. Recording Studios
- Pressed By – Capitol Records Pressing Plant, Los Angeles
- Copyright © – Phonogram Ltd.
- Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Phonogram Ltd.
- Record Company – Warner Bros. Records Inc.
- Published By – Straitjacket Songs Ltd.
- Published By – Almo Music
- Published By – Rondor Music (London) Ltd.
- Art Direction – Alan Schmidt
- Bass, Vocals – John Illsley
- Design – Hothouse (2)
- Drums – Pick Withers
- Effects [Sound Effects Provided By] – Clack Inc. Sound Studios
- Engineer – Jack Nuber
- Engineer [Mix Engineer] – Gregg Hamm
- Illustration [Cover Illustration] – Geoff Halpin
- Keyboards – B. Bear
- Lacquer Cut By – BH*
- Mastered By – Bobby Hata
- Mastered By [Mastering Supervision] – Paul Wexler
- Photography By – Adrian Boot, Charlot Wissing, Peter Brill
- Photography By [Back Cover Portrait Photos] – Barry Schulz*
- Photography By [Inner Sleeve Band] – Govert De Roos
- Producer – Barry Beckett, Jerry Wexler
- Rhythm Guitar, Vocals – David Knopfler
- Songwriter – Mark Knopfler
- Tape Op – Thelbert Rigby
- Vocals, Lead Guitar, Rhythm Guitar – Mark Knopfler
Mixed January 1979 at Muscle Shoals Sound, Sheffield, Alabama.
Mastered at Warner Bros. Recording Studio, North Hollywood.
Original issue without barcode, also issued with barcode. Envelope embossed on cover.
Runouts are mostly etched, ✲ stamped.
- Barcode: none
- Rights Society: ASCAP
- Price Code (On spine): 0898













