Blondie - Plastic Letters

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1	Fan Mail Written-By – Destri*	2:38
2	Denis Written-By – Levenson*	2:19
3	Bermuda Triangle Blues (Flight 45) Written-By – Stein*	2:48
4	Youth Nabbed As Sniper E-Bow – Chris SteinWritten-By – Stein*	3:03
5	Contact In Red Square Written-By – Destri*	2:02
6	(I'm Always Touched By Your) Presence, Dear Written-By – Valentine*	2:43
7	I'm On E Written-By – Stein*, Harry*	2:18
8	I Didn't Have The Nerve To Say No Written-By – Harry*, Destri*	2:52
9	Love At The Pier Written-By – Harry*	2:28
10	No Imaginations Written-By – Destri*	2:55
11	Kidnapper Backing Vocals – Dale PowersWritten-By – Destri*	2:37
12	Detroit 442 Written-By – Stein*, Destri*	2:29
13	Cautious Lip Written-By – Stein*, Toast*	4:32
Bonus Tracks
14	Once I Had A Love (AKA The Disco Song) (1975 Version) Producer – Alan BetrockWritten-By – Stein*, Harry*	3:58
15	Scenery Written-By – Valentine*	3:10
16	Poets Problem Written-By – Destri*	2:20
17	Detroit 442 (Live) Written-By – Stein*, Destri*	2:33

Companies, etc.

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Chrysalis Records, Inc.
• Copyright (c) – Chrysalis Records, Inc.
• Marketed By – EMI
• Distributed By – EMI
• Recorded At – Plaza Sound Studios
• Remastered At – Capitol Mastering

Credits

• A&R [A&R Administration] – Brendan Gormley, Michelle Azzopardi
• Art Direction – Darren Wong
• Art Direction [Original], Design [Original] – Ramey Communications
• Bass, Rhythm Guitar – Frank "The Freak" Infante*
• Design – Robert Fisher
• Drums [Premier], Backing Vocals – Clement Burke*
• Engineer – Rob Freeman (tracks: 1 to 13)
• Grand Piano, Organ [Farsifa], Synthesizer [Polymoog Synthesizer And Strings, Roland], Backing Vocals – James Destri*
• Lead Guitar, Bass, Vibraphone – Chris Stein
• Liner Notes – Richard Gottehrer
• Management – Ed Thomas
• Management [Licensing] – Frank Lopez, Lesa Glucroft
• Management [Project Manager] – Kenny Nemes
• Mastered By [Original] – Greg Calbi (tracks: 1 to 13)
• Photography By – Andrew Kent , Bob Gruen, Jonathan Postal, Mark Ivins
• Photography By [Original] – Phillip Dixon
• Producer – Richard Gottehrer (tracks: 1 to 13, 15 to 17)
• Producer [Production] – Bryan Kelley
• Reissue Producer, Compiled By – Kevin Flaherty
• Remastered By [Mastering] – Kevin Bartley
• Vocals – Deborah Harry

Notes

Original art: © 1977 Chrysalis Records, Inc.
This compilation: ℗ 2001 The copyright in this sound recording is owned by Chrysalis Records, Inc.
© 2001 Chrysalis Records, Inc.
Made in the EU. Printed in the EU.

All tracks 24-bit digitally remastered.
All tracks ℗ 1977, 2001 Chrysalis Records, Inc. except where noted.
Originally released as Chrysalis 1166 in February 1978.
Recorded June-July 1977 at Plaza Sound Studios, NYC.
Originally mastered at Sterling Sound, NYC.
Track 14: from an Instant Records demo; recorded 1975. ℗ Shake Records, under license to Chrysalis Records, Inc.
Track 15: outtake from Blondie; recorded 9/1/76 at Plaza Sound Studios, NYC. ℗ 1991, 2003 Chrysalis Records, Inc.
Track 16: B-side of (I'm Always Touched By Your) Presence Dear (Chrysalis 2266, April 1978).
Track 17: recorded live 11/6/78 at the Walnut Theatre in Philadelphia, PA. Previously unreleased; recorded 8/2/77at Plaza Sound Studios, NYC.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 7 24353 35982 9
• Rights Society: bel BIEM
• Label Code: LC 1626
• Matrix / Runout (Variant 1, 2): [IMS manufacturing logo] www.imsgroup.it 5335982
• Mastering SID Code (Variant 1, 2): IFPI LV04
• Mould SID Code (Variant 2): IFPI 2531

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
CHS 1166	Blondie	Plastic Letters ‎(LP, Album, Fir)	Chrysalis	CHS 1166	US	1977
IMD 6595	Blondie	Plastic Letters ‎(Cass, Album, Unofficial)	IMD	IMD 6595	Saudi Arabia	Unknown
6307 617	Blondie	Plastic Letters ‎(LP, Album)	Chrysalis	6307 617	Italy	1978
72435-33598-2-9, 5335982	Blondie	Plastic Letters ‎(CD, Album, RE, RM)	Chrysalis, Capitol Records, Chrysalis, Capitol Records	72435-33598-2-9, 5335982	UK & Europe	Unknown
72435-33598-2-9	Blondie	Plastic Letters ‎(CD, Album, RE, RM)	Chrysalis, Capitol Records	72435-33598-2-9	US	2001