Clutching At Straws

 

Clutching At Straws

 

CaS Tour

CaS Tour programma

CAS PROMO watergame

CaS watergame
very rare promo item

 

CD

Hotel Hobbies
Warm Wet Circles
That Time of the Night (The Short Straw)
Going Under
Just for the Record
White Russian
Incommunicado
Torch Song
Slainte Mhath
Sugar Mice
The Last Straw


CD 2 - with remaster version

Incommunicado (Alternate Version)
Tux On
Going Under (Single Version)
Beaujolais Day
Story from a Thin Wall
Shadows on the Barley
Sunset Hill
Tic-Tac-Toe
Voice in the Crowd
Exile on Princes Street
Sugar Mice in the Rain
Warm Wet Circles (Rock 'n' Roll Version)


Singles from this album


INC SM WWC

 

Information

Credits:

 

FISH: VOICE
STEVE ROTHERY: GUITARS
MARK KELLY: KEYBOARDS
PETE TRAWAVAS: BASS
IAN MOSELY: DRUMS, PERCUSSION.

Music: MARILLION, ARRANGED BY MARILLION.
Lyrics: FISH and DEREK WILLIAM DICK
Produced by: CHRIS KIMSEY.

Backing Vocals on Warm Wet Circles and The Last Straw: TESSA NILES.
Backing Vocals of Incommunicado: CHRISTOPHER ROBBIN KIMSEY.
"Dr. Finlay" -- Torch Song : JOHN CAVANAGH

Recorded at: WESTSIDE STUDIOS, LONDON.
Recorded by: NICK DAVIS.
Assisted by: RICHARD SULLIVAN.
Mixed at: ADVISION STUDIOS, LONDON.
Mixed by: DAVID JACOB.
Assisted by: AVRIL MACINTOSH.
Management: JOHN ARNISON.
Crew: ANDY FIELD, STEVE ROBINSON SMICK HARDGRAVE.
Sec: ANN LAWLER

 

FAN CLUB INFO: The Web, PO Box 533, Richmond, Surrey TW9 2EX

Special thanks to: YAMAHA, ROLAND, ZILDJIAN, PEAVEY, KLARK TEKNIK, ROTOSOUND, IBANEZ, STATUS BASS, HARMAN AUDIO, AKAHUK

SLEEVE CONCEPT BY FISH. ILLUSTRATION AND DESIGN BY MARK WILKINSON. PHOTOGRAPHY BY JANUS VAN HELFTEREN. WITH THANKS TO THE INHABITANTS OF OF 'THE BAKERS ARMS' ONE APRIL AFTERNOON

THIS ALBUM IS DEDICATED TO TONY STRATTON-SMITH

Clutching at Straws: Lyrics copyright © 1987 by Marillion Music/Charisma Music Publishing Limited. Original sound recordings made by EMI Records Ltd. 1987. Reproduced here without kind permission

(p) 1987 Original Sound Recordings Made by EMI Records Ltd.
© 1987 EMI Records

 

 

Released by EMI Records Ltd.: 12-JUN-87


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Format County of Origin Label / Catalog number Label Colour
LP UK EMI: EMD 1002  
  Europe EMI: 064.240785 1  
  Germany Version with Lorely Sticker  
  Europe EMI: 064.240785 1 Logo en relief  
  Italy EMI: 64 - 240785 1  
  Greece EMI: 062 - 240785 1  
  Japan EMI: EMS 91230
There is also a promo Version with the same number
 
  Canada Capitol: ST 12539  
  USA Capitol: ST 12539  
12" Promo Argentina EMI: EMI 10026 ; Title: "Pendiendo de un Hilo" White
12" Picture Disc UK EMI: EMPD 1002  
Cassette UK EMI: TC EMD 1002  
  Europe

EMI: 264.240785 4
There is also a promo Version with the same number

 
  Portugal EMI: 240785 4  
  Greece EMI: 262 - 240785 4  
  USA Capitol: 4XT 12539
There is also a promo Version with the same number
 
  Canada Capitol: 4XT 12539  
  Turkey EMI: TCP 2213  
  India EMI: EO106 - 8  
CD UK EMI: CD EMD 1002  
  Europe EMI: CDP 7468662  
  USA Capitol: DIDX 1638  
  Japan EMI: CP 32-5449  
2 CD Remaster Europe EMI: 7243 4 98611 2 1 (Released 22-Mar-99)  




information provided by Bert ter Steege