cover of Sparks - Big Beat

Sparks – Big Beat

1976, United States
00:34:57; 64M; 256JS; 680;
  1. Big Boy - 3:28
  2. I Want to Be Like Everybody El - 2:54
  3. Nothing to Do - 3:06
  4. I Bought the Mississippi River - 2:26
  5. File-Er-Up - 2:18
  6. Everybody's Stupid - 3:39
  7. Thrown Her Away (and Get a New - 3:09
  8. Confusion - 3:24
  9. Screwed Up - 4:17
  10. White Women - 3:21
  11. I Like Girls - 2:55

Michael Barbiero - engineer [additional]
Bob Clearmountain - engineer [additional]
Godfrey Diamond - engineer, remix
Daryl Easlea - liner notes, coordinator [2006 remasters]
Harvey Goldberg - engineer [additional]
Sue Harris - management
Rupert Holmes - producer
Green Ink - design [2006]
Lennon-McCartney - written-by (12)
Jeffrey Lesser - producer [associate for widescreen productions]
Ron Mael - keyboards, written-by (1 to 11, 13, 15 to 17), producer (13)
Russell Mael - vocals, producer (13), written-by (14)
Sal Maida - bass
Earle Mankey - producer (13)
Pete Matthews - research [tape]
Kieron McGarry - mastered by [2006]
Hilly Michaels - drums
Jeff Salen - guitar
Lindsay Skilling - a&r [2006]
Tony Visconti - producer (14, 17)

Sparks 21st Century Editions
With bonus material, memorabilia, lyrics and sleevenotes

Big Beat was released in October 1976 on Island ILPS 9445.

Tracks 12 - 17 are bonus tracks.
Tracks 15 and 16 are previously unreleased.

Universal UMC, 984 341 2
Island Records, 984 341 2
Universal Island Records, 9843412
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