Blue Öyster Cult - Fire Of Unknown Origin

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A1	Fire Of Unknown Origin Written-By – A. Bouchard*, D. Roeser*, E. Bloom*, J. Bouchard*, P. Smith*	4:05
A2	Burnin' For You Written-By – D. Roeser*, R. Meltzer*	4:27
A3	Veteran Of The Psychic Wars Written-By – E. Bloom*, M. Moorcock*	4:48
A4	Sole Survivor Written-By – L. Myers*, E. Bloom*, J. Trivers*	4:00
A5	Heavy Metal : The Black And Silver Written-By – A. Bouchard*, E. Bloom*, S. Pearlman*	3:15
B1	Vengeance (The Pact) Written-By – A. Bouchard*, J. Bouchard*	4:40
B2	After Dark Written-By – L. Myers*, E. Bloom*, J. Trivers*	4:24
B3	Joan Crawford Written-By – A. Bouchard*, D. Roter*, J. Rigg*	4:58
B4	Don't Turn Your Back Written-By – A. Bouchard*, A. Lanier*, D. Roeser*	4:06

Companies, etc.

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – CBS Inc.
• Pressed By – CBS, Haarlem
• Made By – Shorewood Packaging Co. Ltd.

Credits

• Arranged By – Blue Öyster Cult
• Arranged By [Strings] – Jesse Levy (tracks: A3, B3)
• Artwork [Front And Back Cover Artwork] – Greg Scott
• Backing Vocals – Karla DeVito (tracks: A4), Sandy Jean (tracks: B4)
• Bass, Vocals – Joe Bouchard
• Design [Sleeve Design] – Paula Scher
• Drums, Synthesizer, Vocals – Albert Bouchard
• Effects – Buck Dharma* (tracks: B3)
• Engineer – Clay Hutchinson
• Guitar, Vocals – Donald (Buck Dharma) Roeser*
• Keyboards – Allen Lanier
• Percussion [Additional] – Bill Civitella (tracks: A3), Buck Dharma* (tracks: A3), Tony Cedrone (tracks: A3)
• Producer, Engineer – Martin Birch
• Vocals – Eric Bloom

Notes

Recorded and mixed at Kingdom Sound, Long Island, N.Y.

Picture inner sleeve printed with additional credits and a detail of the Greg Scott illustration (front), and adverts for the Blue Öyster Cult catalogue (back).

Second catalogue number "CBS 85137" is printed on the labels.

Cover is "Shorepak by Sherwood Packaging Co. Ltd., England"

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout (Side A): OI-85137-3A-1
• Matrix / Runout (Side B): OI-85137-1B-1
• Matrix / Runout (Side B): P BL 37389-1C
• Price Code: CB 271
• Price Code (Circled): 57
• Label Code: LC 0149
• Rights Society: BIEM/STEMRA

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
FC 37389	Blue Öyster Cult	Fire Of Unknown Origin ‎(LP, Album)	Columbia	FC 37389	US	1981
CK 37389	Blue Öyster Cult	Fire Of Unknown Origin ‎(CD, Album)	Columbia	CK 37389	US	1985
PC 37389	Blue Öyster Cult	Fire Of Unknown Origin ‎(LP, Album)	Columbia	PC 37389	US	1981
CBS 85137	Blue Öyster Cult	Fire Of Unknown Origin ‎(LP, Album)	CBS	CBS 85137	Greece	1981
85137	Blue Öyster Cult	Fire Of Unknown Origin ‎(LP, Album)	CBS	85137	Italy	1981

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