Tracklist Hide Credits

1	Gentlemen Take Polaroids	7:06
2	Swing	6:25
3	Burning Bridges	5:20
4	My New Career	3:54
5	Methods Of Dance	6:54
6	Ain't That Peculiar Written-By – M. Tarplan*, R. Rodgers*, W. Robinson*, W. Moore*	4:39
7	Nightporter	6:59
8	Taking Islands In Africa Written-By – Sakamoto - Sylvian*	5:15

Companies, etc.

• Licensed Through – Virgin Records Ltd.
• Manufactured By – Victor Musical Industries, Inc.
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Victor Musical Industries, Inc.
• Recorded At – Air Studios
• Recorded At – The Town House

Credits

• Composed By – D. Sylvian* (tracks: 1 to 5, 7)
• Cover, Design Concept [Cover Concept] – Stuart McLeod
• Engineer [Assistant Engineer] – Renate*
• Engineer [Engineered By] – Colin Fairley, John Punter, Nigel Walker, Steve Prestage
• Liner Notes – Yoh-ichi Nakamura
• Mixed By – John Punter
• Other [Hair] – Maneline
• Other [Make-up] – Regis
• Photography By – Stuart McLeod
• Photography By [Back Cover Photography, Assisted By] – Steve Shivers
• Photography By [Back Cover Photography] – Nicola Tyson
• Producer [Produced By] – John Punter

Notes

℗ 1984 Victor Musical Industries

Manufactured by Victor Musical Industries Inc, Tokyo, Japan. Licensed by Virgin Records Limited, England.

1984 Japanese CD edition of LP originally released in 1980. It comes with a Yellow Obi which has ¥3,500 written on the back.

Recorded at Air Studios & The Townhouse Studios London.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout: VDP 56 1 1B
• Rights Society: JASRAC
• Other (Price): ¥3,500

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
V 2180, V2180	Japan	Gentlemen Take Polaroids ‎(LP, Album)	Virgin, Virgin	V 2180, V2180	UK	1980
VV 33.067 y, VV-33.067 Y	Japan	Gentlemen Take Polaroids ‎(LP, Album)	Virgin, Virgin	VV 33.067 y, VV-33.067 Y	Portugal	1980
V 2180, V2180	Japan	Gentlemen Take Polaroids ‎(LP, Album)	Virgin, Virgin	V 2180, V2180	UK	1980
202.968, 202 968-320	Japan	Gentlemen Take Polaroids ‎(LP, Album, M/Print, RP)	Virgin, Virgin	202.968, 202 968-320	Netherlands	1983
5373701	Japan	Gentlemen Take Polaroids ‎(SACD, Hybrid, Album, Ltd, Num, RE, RM)	Virgin, Universal Music Hong Kong	5373701	Hong Kong	2016

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