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Dave Ball – In Strict Tempo (1983, album)

Originally released in 1983, Soft Cell’s Dave Ball’s solo debut Strict Tempo features guest vocalists among which Gavin Friday and Genesis P.Orridge (Throbbing Gristle). The album was produced by Flood. A CD re-issue was released in 2007. Gavin sings the song “Strict Tempo”.

Label:

Some Bizzare

Released:

November 1983

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Tracklist

1. Mirrors
2:22
2. Sincerity
5:07
3. Passion Of A Primitive
4:11
4. Strict Tempo
3:42 | Track Icon
5. Man In The Man
3:44
6. Only Time
1:03
7. Life Of Love
3:00
8. Rednecks
4:32
9. American Stories
12:22

Liner Notes & Credits

Art Direction – Marc Almond
Flute – Virginia Astley
Guitar – Gregg Parker
Layout – Mark Manning
Lyrics By – Dave Ball (tracks: B1, B2)
Mixed By [Assistant] – Clive Deitmar, Danny Hyde
Mixed By [Trident] – Flood
Mixed By [Wessex] – John Walls*
Model – Bee, Geff Rushton*
Music By – Dave Ball
Photography By – Peter Ashworth
Producer, Vocals, Instruments – Dave Ball
Saxophone – Gary Barnacle
Slide Guitar – Bill Clarke
Trombone – John Darling
Violin – Ann Stephenson*
Violin, Viola – Gini Hewes

Recorded at Trident, Point, Wessex & Box Studios. Mixed at Wessex & Trident.

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