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A1	Central Park N' West	3:58
A2	Lisa Likes Rock N' Roll	3:56
A3	I Need Your Love Alto Saxophone – Gary WindoBacking Vocals – Roger PowellBass, Backing Vocals – Todd RundgrenMixed By, Engineer – Todd Rundgren	3:30
A4	Old Records Never Die	4:18
A5	Noises	5:50
B1	Rain Mixed By – Dave Tickle*	5:56
B2	Gun Control Bass – John HolbrookDrums – Wells KellyEngineer, Mixed By – John HolbrookGuitar – Mick Baraken*	3:14
B3	Theatre Of The Absurd	5:47
B4	Leave Me Alone	3:29
B5	Keep On Burnin'	4:49

Companies, etc.

• Pressed By – Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Terre Haute
• Recorded At – Power Station
• Recorded At – Wessex Sound Studios
• Recorded At – Electric Lady Studios
• Recorded At – Wizard Recording Studios
• Engineered At – Bearsville Studios
• Engineered At – Utopia Sound
• Mixed At – Bearsville Studios
• Mixed At – Utopia Sound
• Mastered At – Masterdisk
• Mastered At – Columbia Recording Studios
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Chrysalis Records
• Copyright (c) – Chrysalis Records
• Published By – April Music Inc.
• Published By – Spiv Music

Credits

• Bass – Martin Briley
• Bass, Vocals – Tommy Morrongiello
• Design – Goto
• Drums – Eric Parker
• Drums, Percussion – Topper Headon
• Engineer [Assistant] – Barry Bongiovi, David Greenberg*
• Guitar, Vocals – Mick Jones
• Keyboards – George Meyer, Tom Mandel*
• Lead Guitar, Keyboards, Vocals – Mick Ronson
• Lead Vocals, Guitar, Piano – Ian Hunter
• Management – Cleveland International
• Mastered By – Bob Ludwig
• Mixed By – Bob Clearmountain (tracks: A1, A2, A4, A5, B3 to B5)
• Photography By – Lynn Goldsmith
• Producer – Mick Jones, Mick Ronson
• Recorded By [Electric Lady] – Dave Tickle*
• Recorded By [Power Station] – Bob Clearmountain
• Recorded By [Wessex Studios] – Bill Price, Jeremy Green
• Recorded By [Wizard Sound] – Mike Scott
• Violin – Tymon Dogg
• Vocals – Ellen Foley, Miller Anderson
• Written-By – Ian Hunter, Tommy Morrongiello (tracks: A5)

Notes

Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Terre Haute pressing

Recorded at Power Station, N.Y., Wessex Studios, London, Electric Lady, N.Y., Wizard Sound, Briarcliff Manor, N.Y.
"Gun Control" Engineered and mixed at Bearsville Studio
"I Need Your Love" Mixed and engineered at Utopia Sound Studios

℗ & © 1981 Chrysalis Records

Mick Jones and Topper Headon appear courtesy of The Clash, CBS, London
Ellen Foley appears courtesy of Cleveland International Records/Epic
Todd Rundgren and Gary Windo appear courtesy of Bearsville Records
Roger Powell appears courtesy of Utopia

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 0 7558-51326-1
• Matrix / Runout (Side 1 Etched Masterdisk Stamped): CHR-1326-AS-RE1-3 SXT MASTERDISK RL
• Matrix / Runout (Side 2 Etched Columbia NY Stamped): CHR-1326B-RE1-1C T1 COLUMBIA NY
• Rights Society: ASCAP

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
203 941-320, 203 941	Ian Hunter	Short Back N' Sides ‎(LP, Album)	Chrysalis, Chrysalis	203 941-320, 203 941	Germany	1981
ZCHR 1326	Ian Hunter	Short Back N' Sides ‎(Cass, Album)	Chrysalis	ZCHR 1326	Europe	1981
8CH-1326	Ian Hunter	Short Back N' Sides ‎(8-Trk, Album)	Chrysalis	8CH-1326	US	1981
724352462520	Ian Hunter	Short Back N' Sides ‎(CD, Album)	Chrysalis	724352462520	Europe	2000
CHR 1326	Ian Hunter	Short Back N' Sides ‎(LP, Album)	Chrysalis	CHR 1326	France	1981

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