Rat in the Kitchen

~ Release by UB40 (see all versions of this release, 7 available)

Annotation

Est. release: 1986

Other Identifiers
Matrix / Runout: 077778644620CA MASTERED BY EMI MFG. CA 1-1-1
Mastering SID Code: IFPI L043
Mould SID Code: IFPI 1FO7

Annotation last modified on 2024-09-15 17:40 UTC.

Tracklist

CD 1
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1All I Want to Do
engineer:
John Shaw (engineer)
producer:
UB40
recorded at:
The Abattoir in Birmingham, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
All I Want to Do
lyricist and composer:
Jim Brown (UB40 drummer), Ali Campbell (UB40’s former vocalist), Robin Campbell, Earl Falconer, Norman Hassan, Brian Travers, Michael Virtue and Terence Wilson (aka Astro of UB40)
55:34
2You Could Meet Somebody
engineer:
John Shaw (engineer)
producer:
UB40
recorded at:
The Abattoir in Birmingham, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
You Could Meet Somebody
lyricist and composer:
Jim Brown (UB40 drummer), Ali Campbell (UB40’s former vocalist), Robin Campbell, Earl Falconer, Norman Hassan, Brian Travers, Michael Virtue and Terence Wilson (aka Astro of UB40)
4:52
3Tell It Like It Is
engineer:
John Shaw (engineer)
producer:
UB40
recorded at:
The Abattoir in Birmingham, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Tell It Like It Is
lyricist and composer:
Jim Brown (UB40 drummer), Ali Campbell (UB40’s former vocalist), Robin Campbell, Earl Falconer, Norman Hassan, Brian Travers, Michael Virtue and Terence Wilson (aka Astro of UB40)
3:36
4The Elevator
engineer:
John Shaw (engineer)
producer:
UB40
guest vocals:
Mo Birch
recorded at:
The Abattoir in Birmingham, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
The Elevator
lyricist and composer:
Jim Brown (UB40 drummer), Ali Campbell (UB40’s former vocalist), Robin Campbell, Earl Falconer, Norman Hassan, Brian Travers, Michael Virtue and Terence Wilson (aka Astro of UB40)
3:25
5Watchdogs
engineer:
John Shaw (engineer)
producer:
UB40
recorded at:
The Abattoir in Birmingham, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Watchdogs
lyricist and composer:
Jim Brown (UB40 drummer), Ali Campbell (UB40’s former vocalist), Robin Campbell, Earl Falconer, Norman Hassan, Brian Travers, Michael Virtue and Terence Wilson (aka Astro of UB40)
4:18
6Rat in Mi Kitchen
producer:
UB40
guest trumpet:
Herb Alpert
recording of:
Rat in Mi Kitchen
lyricist and composer:
Jim Brown (UB40 drummer), Ali Campbell (UB40’s former vocalist), Robin Campbell, Earl Falconer, Norman Hassan, Brian Travers, Michael Virtue and Terence Wilson (aka Astro of UB40)
3.56:58
7Looking Down at My Reflection
engineer:
John Shaw (engineer)
producer:
UB40
guest vocals:
Mo Birch
recorded at:
The Abattoir in Birmingham, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Looking Down at My Reflection
lyricist and composer:
Jim Brown (UB40 drummer), Ali Campbell (UB40’s former vocalist), Robin Campbell, Earl Falconer, Norman Hassan, Brian Travers, Michael Virtue and Terence Wilson (aka Astro of UB40)
3:27
8Don’t Blame Me
engineer:
John Shaw (engineer)
producer:
UB40
recorded at:
The Abattoir in Birmingham, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Don’t Blame Me
lyricist and composer:
Jim Brown (UB40 drummer), Ali Campbell (UB40’s former vocalist), Robin Campbell, Earl Falconer, Norman Hassan, Brian Travers, Michael Virtue and Terence Wilson (aka Astro of UB40)
3:37
9Sing Our Own Song
engineer:
John Shaw (engineer)
producer:
UB40
guest vocals:
Mo Birch, Jaki Graham and Ruby Turner
recorded at:
The Abattoir in Birmingham, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Sing Our Own Song
lyricist and composer:
Jim Brown (UB40 drummer), Ali Campbell (UB40’s former vocalist), Robin Campbell, Earl Falconer, Norman Hassan, Brian Travers, Michael Virtue and Terence Wilson (aka Astro of UB40)
7:21

Credits

Release

photography:Anton Corbijn (photography) (task: inner sleeve)
miscellaneous support:Ian Copeland (task: management / agent (north america))
F.B.I. (booking management) (task: management / agent (north america))
Ian Flooks (booking manager, manager and producer) (task: management / agent)
Gerry "Lippy" Parchment (task: tape op)
Wasted Talent (Ian Wilson, Keith Naisbitt & Steve Todd; artist booking agency in London, UK) (task: management / agent)
bass guitar:Earl Falconer
drums (drum set):James Brown (UB40 drummer)
guest trombone:Henry Tenyue
guest trumpet:Patrick Tenyue
guitar:Ali Campbell (UB40’s former vocalist)
Robin Campbell
keyboard:Michael Virtue
Lyricon and saxophone:Brian Travers
percussion and trombone:Norman Lamont Hassan
trumpet:Astro (UB40 toast, trumpet & percussion)
composer, lyricist and arranger:UB40
vocal:Astro (UB40 toast, trumpet & percussion)
Ali Campbell (UB40’s former vocalist)
Robin Campbell
Norman Lamont Hassan
design:Bob Linney (British designer and poster printer who has been working in the industry since the 1970s) (task: sleeve design)
artwork:The Design Clinic (visual entity) (task: sleeve assemblage by / sleeve)
distributed by:EMI Music Canada
publisher:New Claims (publisher)
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:DEP International (UB40)
produced at:The Abattoir in Birmingham, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/13088356 [info]