Japan - Exorcising Ghosts
- Author: Japan
- Album: Exorcising Ghosts
- Size: 1240 mb
- Genre: Electronic
- Format: flac, wma, mp3 archive
- Label:
Virgin Japan – VJD-128,
Virgin – VJD-128
Series: Virgin Best Selections 30 –
Type: CD, Compilation, Limited Edition
Country: Japan
Date of released: 16 Aug 1988
Category: Electronic
Style: Synth-pop

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Tracklist Hide Credits
| 1 | Methods Of Dance | 6:51 |
| 2 | Gentlemen Take Polaroids | 7:04 |
| 3 | Quiet Life | 4:51 |
| 4 | Nightporter | 6:48 |
| 5 | My New Career | 3:52 |
| 6 | The Other Side Of Life | 7:24 |
| 7 | Visions Of ChinaWritten-By – Jansen* |
3:39 |
| 8 | Ghosts | 4:33 |
| 9 | Life Without Buildings | 6:34 |
| 10 | Talking Drum | 3:32 |
| 11 | The Art Of Parties | 6:44 |
Companies, etc.
- Licensed Through – Ariola Eurodisc GmbH
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Ariola Eurodisc GmbH
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Virgin Records Ltd.
- Copyright (c) – Virgin Records Ltd.
- Published By – Chadwick Nomis Ltd.
- Published By – Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.
Credits
- Arranged By [String Arrangement] – Ann O'Dell* (tracks: 6)
- Bass Guitar [Fretless Bass], Clarinet, Suona [Dida], Saxophone – Mick Karn
- Design, Artwork By [Art & Design] – Russell Mills
- Drums, Percussion, Electronic Drums, Percussion [Keyboard Percussion] – Steve Jansen
- Edited By [Compilation], Engineer [Compilation Engineered By] – Nigel Walker
- Engineer – Colin Fairley, John Punter, Nigel Walker, Steve Nye, Steve Prestage
- Guitar – Rob Dean (tracks: 1 to 3, 6)
- Keyboards, Programmed By [Keyboard Programming], Tape [Tapes] – Richard Barbieri
- Keyboards, Programmed By [Keyboard Programming], Tape [Tapes], Guitar, Vocals – David Sylvian
- Photography By – David Buckland
- Producer – Japan, John Punter, Steve Nye
- Violin – Simon House (tracks: 5, 10)
- Written-By – Sylvian*
Notes
℗ 1984 This Compilation Virgin Records Ltd.© 1984 Virgin Records Ltd.
Made in Japan by Virgin Japan Ltd. ℗ 1988
All Titles published by Chadwick Nomis Ltd. / Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd., except Track 3, 'Quiet Life', Track 6 'The Other Side Of Life', published by Chadwick Nomis Ltd.
Japanese Limited Edition 11-track CD album complete with picture sleeve plus '30 Best Selections - Limited Edition' Obi-Strip. The duration of tracks are not documented either on the CD, nor packaging. The durations on this submission has been taken from a CD player and entered manually.
℗ 1980 Virgin Records Ltd. (Tracks 1, 2, 4 & 5)
℗ 1980 Ariola Eurodisc GmbH. (Tracks 3 & 6)
℗ 1981 Virgin Records Ltd. (Tracks 7, 8, 9, 10 & 11)
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode: T4988 037 00188 6
- Matrix / Runout: VJD-128-1-A1E
- Rights Society: JASRAC
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VGD 3510 | Japan | Exorcising Ghosts (2xLP, Album, Comp) | Virgin | VGD 3510 | UK | 1984 |
| VGDCD 3510, 0777 7 86728 2 1 | Japan | Exorcising Ghosts (CD, Comp, RE, RP) | Virgin, Virgin | VGDCD 3510, 0777 7 86728 2 1 | UK & Europe | Unknown |
| VGD 3510 | Japan | Exorcising Ghosts (2xLP, Comp) | Virgin | VGD 3510 | Australia | 1985 |
| VGDCD 3510 | Japan | Exorcising Ghosts (CD, Comp, RP) | Virgin | VGDCD 3510 | UK | Unknown |
| VJCP-36017 | Japan | Exorcising Ghosts (2xCD, Comp) | Virgin Japan | VJCP-36017 | Japan | 1991 |
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