12" Vinyl
Drums and Wires
Album by XTC
Released 17 August 1979
Tracklist
- 1Life Begins at the Hop3:22
- 2Helicopter3:544.0 ★
- 3When You’re Near Me I Have Difficulty3:204.0 ★
- 4Ten Feet Tall3:113.0 ★
- 5Roads Girdle the Globe4:493.0 ★
- 6Real by Reel3:474.0 ★
- 7Millions5:353.0 ★
- 8That Is the Way2:563.0 ★
- 9Outside World2:393.0 ★
- 10Scissor Man3:583.0 ★
- 11Complicated Game4:473.5 ★
More by XTC
Release credits
- choir vocals [5], guest [5]
- choir vocals [5], electric guitar [2-3, 5, 7, 10-11], lead vocals [2-3, 5-7, 9-11]
- background vocals [3], bass guitar [2-3, 5-7, 10-11], choir vocals [5], lead vocals [8], other instruments [11]
- choir vocals [5], electric guitar [2-3, 5-7, 10-11]
- guest [8], trumpet [8]
- choir vocals [5], guest [5]
- choir vocals [5], guest [5]
- producer [4]
- producer [2-3, 5-11]
- choir vocals [5], guest [5]
- choir vocals [5], drums (drum set) [2-3, 5-11]
Issues
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- D12" Vinyl, 7" Vinyl17 August 1979
- D12" Vinyl17 August 1979
- D12" Vinyl25 October 1979
- DCassette25 October 1979
D12" Vinyl, 7" VinylOctober 1979- D12" Vinyl (Specialty pressing)October 1979
DCassetteOctober 1979
D12" Vinyl, 7" Vinyl1979- D12" Vinyl1979
- D12" Vinyl1979
D12" Vinyl, 7" Vinyl1979- D12" VinylJuly 1982
- DCassetteJuly 1982
- D12" Vinyl30 April 1984
- DCassette30 April 1984
D1985
D1985- D1 March 1989
- D1990
D19 March 1991- D1 April 1992
- D1994
D11 April 2001
D11 June 2001- D10 September 2001
- D6 August 2002
DDigital Media3 March 2003- D30 September 2005
- D8 June 2011
DBlu-ray, CD (the surround sound series)27 October 2014
DCD, DVD-Audio (the surround sound series, CD+DVD-A)30 October 2014
DBlu-ray, CD26 September 2025- D7x Blu-ray, CD26 September 2025
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