1979
UK Release Date:-September 1979

Gary Numan (Vocals, Keyboards, Synthetic Percussion)
Paul Gardiner (Bass)
Christopher Payne (Keyboards, Viola)
Cedric Sharpley (Drums, Percussion)
Billy Currie (Fadeout Violin on "Tracks")
Garry Robson (Backing Vocal on "Conversation")

Produced by Gary Numan

Engineered and Mixed by Rikki Sylvan and Harvey Webb
Recorded at Marcus Music AB, London

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USA Country: USA
Label: ATCO Records.
Cat No: SD 38-120/CS 38-120/TP 38-120
Release Date: 1979





USA Country: USA
Label: ATCO Records.
Cat No: CS 38-120
Release Date: 1979




USA Country: USA
Label: ATCO Records.
Cat No: TP 38-120
Release Date: 1979




Canadian Country: Canada
Label: Beggars Banquet.
Cat No: BEGA 10
Release Date: 1979





Canadian Country: Canada
Label: Beggars Banquet.
Cat No: BEGC 10
Release Date: 1979




Japanese Country: Japan
Label: Atlantic
Cat No: P-10755A
Release Date: 1979





Japanese Country: Japan
Label: Atlantic
Cat No: PKF-5102A
Release Date: 1979

Pictures Needed.

Japanese Country: Japan
Label: Imperial Records
Cat No: TECI 24260
Release Date: 2005





Japanese Country: Japan
Label: TBC
Cat No: TKCB-71195
Release Date: TBC




Japanese Country: Japan
Label: Warner Music
Cat No: WPCB-20026
Release Date: 2008




Korea Country: Korea
Label: Beggars Banquet
Cat No: OLW 101
Release Date: 1979





Korea Country: Korea
Label: LIFE.
Cat No: LIFE 86
Release Date: 1979




Taiwan Country: Taiwan
Label: Unknown
Cat No: JJB-6212
Release Date: 1979




Australia Country: Australia
Label: Atlantic/WEA.
Cat No: 600 049
Release Date: 1979





Australia Country: Australia
Label: WEA.
Cat No: M5 600049
Release Date: 1979





Brazil Country: Brazil
Label: WEA .
Cat No: 38.035
Release Date: 1979





Arg Country: Argentina
Label: WEA.
Cat No: 208784
Release Date: 1979





Arg Country: Argentina
Label: WEA.
Cat No: 218784
Release Date: 1979


Due to the political policies in Argentina at the time, all foreign languages had to be translated into Argentine, hence 'El Principio De Placer'.


France Country: France
Label: Atlantic.
Cat No: 50 646
Release Date: 1979





Holland Country: Holland
Label: Beggars Banquet.
Cat No: 660.049
Release Date: 1979





Holland Country: Holland
Label: Beggars Banquet.
Cat No: 870.049
Release Date: 1979


Special thanks to Andrew Ogden for solving a 4 year mystery.


Germany Country: Germany
Label: Beggars Banquet/Aves Records.
Cat No: INT 146.522
Release Date: 1979





Germany Country: Germany
Label: Beggars Banquet/Aves Records/'Club Sonderauflage'.
Cat No: 304816
Release Date: 1979





Germany Country: Germany
Label: Beggars Banquet/Aves Records/'Club Sonderauflage'.
Cat No: 39 5921
Release Date: 1979




Italy Country: Italy
Label: Atlantic.
Cat No: K 50646
Release Date: 1979





Italy Country: Italy
Label: Atlantic.
Cat No: K 450646
Release Date: 1979




Spain Country: Spain
Label: Atlantic.
Cat No: S.90 195
Release Date: 1979





Greece Country: Greece
Label: WEA
Cat No: 50646
Release Date: 1979





SA Country: South Africa
Label: Warner Brothers.
Cat No: WBC 1448
Release Date: 1979





Columbia Country: Columbia
Label: Atlantic.
Cat No: 23 (0531)00171
Release Date: 1979




Israel Country: Israel
Label: THE GENERAL MUSIC CO/WEA Records.
Cat No: BAN 50646
Release Date: 1979





Philippines Country: Philippines
Label: Atlantic.
Cat No: BEGA 10
Release Date: 1979




New Zealand Country: New Zealand
Label: Atlantic.
Cat No: 600049
Release Date: 1979



Labels state album title as 'Pleasure Principal'.


New Zealand Country: New Zealand
Label: Atlantic.
Cat No: M5 600049
Release Date: 1979




Ireland Country: Ireland
Label: Beggars Banquet.
Cat No: BEGA 10
Release Date: 1979


All covers would be a standard British version


Saudi Arabia Country: Saudi Arabia
Label: 747
Cat No: 4057
Release Date: Unknown




Saudi Arabia Country: Saudi Arabia
Label: RC
Cat No: RC 3057
Release Date: Unknown




Saudi Arabia Country: Saudi Arabia
Label: (TBC)
Cat No: S-1161
Release Date: Unknown




Saudi Arabia Country: Saudi Arabia
Label: Party
Cat No: P-????
Release Date: Unknown




Saudi Arabia Country: Saudi Arabia
Label: TBC
Cat No: IMD-6593
Release Date: Unknown




Saudi Arabia Country: Saudi Arabia
Label: Party
Cat No: P-2861
Release Date: Unknown


Generally known as counterfeit copies, sold on Saudi market stalls.
These will probably have more than one 'Record Label'.Copying it to tape.