Pictures On A String

Label: Virgin UK #814 078-1 M-1

Released:  UK, SPRING 1983

The band’s second album, and their first for Virgin Records. Nine original songs plus a cover of the BARRY MANN / CYNTHIA WEIL classic “Uptown”. Also released later in Germany, and then the US. This album yielded the hits “Get Off My Case” and “The Late Mistake”.

Also released later in Germany, and then the US.

Produced by NORMAN MIGHELL & COMATEENS

Recorded at Power Plant Studios, London England, Jan – February 1983

Engineered and mixed by NORMAN MIGHELL, assisted by CHARLES HARROWELL

COMATEENS photographed in London by THOMI WROBLEWSKI
Cover design THOMI WROBLEWSKI


Personnel:
LYN BYRD: Vocals, keyboards
NIC NORTH: Vocals, bass, keyboards, percussion
OLIVER NORTH: Vocals, guitars
LINN: Drums

Songs:
Lead Vocal:
1 Get Off My Case
2 The Late Mistake
3 Ice Machine
4 Comateens
5 Pictures On A String
6 Garbanzo
Band
Lyn
Oliver
Nic
Band
Instrumental
7 Uptown
8 Cinnamon
9 Cold Eyes
10 Desert Song
11 Donna
12 Crime Time
Lyn
Nic
Nic
Lyn
Nic
Oliver
German release, album sleeve, front.

German release, album sleeve, back.
UK release, album sleeve, front.

UK release, album sleeve, back.

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