Black Sea

Tracklist

• CD 1: 2017 Stereo Mix
• 1
  Respectable Street
  3:39
• 2
  Generals and Majors
  4:08
• 3
  Living Through Another Cuba
  4:53
• 4
  Love at First Sight
  3:12
• 5
  Rocket From a Bottle
  3:37
• 6
  No Language in Our Lungs
  4:53
• 7
  Towers of London
  5:27
• 8
  Paper and Iron (Notes and Coins)
  4:20
• 9
  Burning With Optimism’s Flames
  4:22
• 10
  Sgt. Rock (Is Going to Help Me)
  4:03
• 11
  Travels in Nihilon
  7:16
• 12
  Respectable Street (single version)
  3:08
• 13
  Smokeless Zone
  3:50
• 14
  Don’t Lose Your Temper
  2:32
• 15
  Take This Town
  4:09
• 16
  Ban the Bomb
  2:40
• 17
  Towers of London (early version)
  6:11
• 18
  The Somnambulist
  4:38
• 19
  History of Rock ’n’ Roll

  Andy Partridge
  0:21
• Blu-ray 2: 2017 5.1 Mix
• 1
  Respectable Street (5.1 mix)
  3:41
• 2
  Generals and Majors (5.1 mix)
  4:08
• 3
  Living Through Another Cuba (5.1 mix)
  4:52
• 4
  Love at First Sight (5.1 mix)
  3:11
• 5
  Rocket From a Bottle (5.1 mix)
  3:38
• 6
  No Language in Our Lungs (5.1 mix)
  4:53
• 7
  Towers of London (5.1 mix)
  5:27
• 8
  Paper and Iron (Notes and Coins) (5.1 mix)
  4:20
• 9
  Burning With Optimism's Flames (5.1 mix)
  4:22
• 10
  Sgt. Rock (Is Going to Help Me) (5.1 mix)
  4:02
• 11
  Travels in Nihilon (5.1 mix)
  7:16
• 12
  Respectable Street (single version, 5.1 mix)
  3:10
• 13
  Smokeless Zone (5.1 mix)
  3:50
• 14
  Don't Lose Your Temper (5.1 mix)
  2:32
• 15
  Take This Town (5.1 mix)
  4:11
• 16
  Ban the Bomb (5.1 mix)
  2:40
• 17
  Towers of London (early version, 5.1 mix)
  6:11
• 18
  The Somnambulist (5.1 mix)
  4:37
• 19
  History of Rock 'n' Roll (5.1 mix)

  Andy Partridge
  0:21
• 20
  Respectable Street (2017 stereo mix)
  3:41
• 21
  Generals and Majors (2017 stereo mix)
  4:08
• 22
  Living Through Another Cuba (2017 stereo mix)
  4:52
• 23
  Love at First Sight (2017 stereo mix)
  3:11
• 24
  Rocket From a Bottle (2017 stereo mix)
  3:38
• 25
  No Language in Our Lungs (2017 stereo mix)
  4:53
• 26
  Towers of London (2017 stereo mix)
  5:27
• 27
  Paper and Iron (Notes and Coins) (2017 stereo mix)
  4:20
• 28
  Burning With Optimism's Flames (2017 stereo mix)
  4:22
• 29
  Sgt. Rock (Is Going to Help Me) (2017 stereo mix)
  4:02
• 30
  Travels in Nihilon (2017 stereo mix)
  7:16
• 31
  Respectable Street (single version, 2017 stereo mix)
  3:10
• 32
  Smokeless Zone (2017 stereo mix)
  3:50
• 33
  Don't Lose Your Temper (2017 stereo mix)
  2:32
• 34
  Take This Town (2017 stereo mix)
  4:11
• 35
  Ban the Bomb (2017 stereo mix)
  2:40
• 36
  Towers of London (early version, 2017 stereo mix)
  6:11
• 37
  The Somnambulist (2017 stereo mix)
  4:37
• 38
  History of Rock 'n' Roll (2017 stereo mix)

  Andy Partridge
  0:21
• 39
  Respectable Street (instrumental mix)
  3:41
• 40
  Generals and Majors (instrumental mix)
  4:08
• 41
  Living Through Another Cuba (instrumental mix)
  4:52
• 42
  Love at First Sight (instrumental mix)
  3:11
• 43
  Rocket From a Bottle (instrumental mix)
  3:38
• 44
  No Language in Our Lungs (instrumental mix)
  4:53
• 45
  Towers of London (instrumental mix)
  5:28
• 46
  Paper and Iron (Notes and Coins) (instrumental mix)
  4:22
• 47
  Burning With Optimism's Flames (instrumental mix)
  4:22
• 48
  Sgt. Rock (Is Going to Help Me) (instrumental mix)
  4:02
• 49
  Travels in Nihilon (instrumental mix)
  7:26
• 50
  Respectable Street (single version, instrumental mix)
  3:08
• 51
  Smokeless Zone (instrumental mix)
  3:50
• 52
  Don't Lose Your Temper (instrumental mix)
  2:32
• 53
  Take This Town (instrumental mix)
  4:11
• 54
  Ban the Bomb (instrumental mix)
  2:40
• 55
  Towers of London (early version, instrumental mix)
  6:12
• 56
  Respectable Street (original stereo mix)
  3:39
  4.0 ★
• 57
  Generals and Majors (original stereo mix)
  4:04
  4.5 ★
• 58
  Living Through Another Cuba (original stereo mix)
  4:44
  4.5 ★
• 59
  Love at First Sight (original stereo mix)
  3:07
  4.0 ★
• 60
  Rocket From a Bottle (original stereo mix)
  3:30
  3.0 ★
• 61
  No Language in Our Lungs (original stereo mix)
  4:57
  3.0 ★
• 62
  Towers of London (original stereo mix)
  5:24
  4.5 ★
• 63
  Paper and Iron (Notes and Coins) (original stereo mix)
  4:18
  4.0 ★
• 64
  Burning With Optimism’s Flames (original stereo mix)
  4:16
  3.0 ★
• 65
  Sgt. Rock (Is Going to Help Me) (original stereo mix)
  3:56
  4.0 ★
• 66
  Travels in Nihilon (original stereo mix)
  6:57
  3.0 ★
• 67
  Respectable Street (single version, original stereo mix)
  3:10
• 68
  Smokeless Zone (original stereo mix)
  3:52
  3.0 ★
• 69
  Don't Lose Your Temper (original stereo mix)
  2:36
  3.0 ★
• 70
  Take This Town (original stereo mix)
  4:10
• 71
  The Somnambulist (original stereo mix)
  4:43
  2.0 ★
• 72
  History of Rock 'n' Roll (original stereo mix)

  Andy Partridge
  0:21
• 73
  Rocket From a Bottle (unused single remix)
  3:41
• 74
  Sgt. Rock (Is Going to Help Me) (early version)
  3:58
• 75
  Generals and Majors (live studio demo)
  4:58
• 76
  Cuba Dub (rough mix)
  5:47
• 77
  Towers of London (early version)
  6:07
• 78
  Rocket From a Bottle (early version)
  3:37
• 79
  Smokeless Zone (unfinished rough)
  3:44
• 80
  Burning With Optimism’s Flames (live studio demo)
  4:53
• 81
  Paper and Iron (live studio demo)
  4:09
• 82
  Ban the Bomb (early backing track)
  2:25
• 83
  Travels in Nihilon (live studio demo)
  6:46
• 84
  Respectable Street (live studio demo)
  3:33
• 85
  Don't Lose Your Temper (live studio demo)
  2:52
• 86
  No Language in Our Lungs (live studio demo)
  4:54
• 87
  Pearl (live studio demo)

  Andy Partridge
  3:10
• 88
  Holding the Baby (live studio demo)

  Andy Partridge
  2:09
• 89
  Monkeys in Human Skin Suits (live studio demo)

  Andy Partridge
  1:32
• 90
  Jumping the Gap (demo)

  Andy Partridge
  2:13
• 91
  Spy in Space (demo)

  Andy Partridge
  3:44
• 92
  Walking to Work (demo)

  Andy Partridge
  4:22
• 93
  Towers of London
  4:12
• 94
  General and Majors
  3:57
• 95
  Respectable Street
  3:15

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Release credits

• Andy Partridge
  lead vocals [56, 58, 60-66], producer [64, 71]
• Colin Moulding
  lead vocals [57, 59]
• Hugh Padgham
  engineer [56-69]
• Laurence Burrage
  engineer [64, 71]
• Steve Lillywhite
  producer [56-69]

Issues

• 

  B
  (Combined release view)
• 

  B
  Black Sea

  12" Vinyl
  12 September 1980
• B
  Black Sea

  Cassette
  12 September 1980
• B
  Black Sea

  12" Vinyl
  29 September 1980
• B
  Black Sea

  Cassette
  29 September 1980
• 

  B
  Black Sea

  12" Vinyl
  November 1980
• 

  B
  Black Sea

  12" Vinyl
  1980
• 

  B
  Black Sea

  12" Vinyl
  1980
• B
  Black Sea

  12" Vinyl
  30 April 1984
• B
  Black Sea

  Cassette
  30 April 1984
• 

  B
  Black Sea

  CD
  1987
• 

  B
  Black Sea

  CD
  1 March 1989
• 

  B
  Black Sea

  CD
  26 March 1991
• B
  Black Sea

  CD
  1 April 1992
• B
  Black Sea

  CD
  28 June 1995
• B
  Black Sea

  CD
  28 July 1999
• B
  Black Sea

  CD
  11 April 2001
• B
  Black Sea

  CD
  11 June 2001
• B
  Black Sea

  CD
  25 June 2002
• 

  B
  Black Sea

  Digital Media
  3 March 2003
• B
  Black Sea

  CD
  6 July 2005
• B
  Black Sea

  CD
  30 September 2005
• 

  B
  Black Sea

  Blu-ray, CD (the surround sound series)
  24 November 2017
• B
  Black Sea

  12" Vinyl
  1980
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