Tracklist Hide Credits

A1	Oil On Canvas Performer [Performed By] – David SylvianWritten-By – David Sylvian
A2	Sons Of Pioneers Written-By – David Sylvian, Mick Karn
A3	Gentlemen Take Polaroids
A4	Swing
B1	Cantonese Boy
B2	Visions Of China Written-By – David Sylvian, Steve Jansen
B3	Ghosts
B4	Voices Raised In Welcome, Hands Held In Prayer Performer [Performed By] – David Sylvian, Steve JansenWritten-By – David Sylvian, Steve Jansen
C1	Nightporter
C2	Still Life In Mobile Homes
C3	Methods Of Dance
D1	Quiet Life
D2	The Art Of Parties
D3	Canton Written-By – David Sylvian, Steve Jansen
D4	Temple Of Dawn Performer [Performed By] – Richard BarbieriWritten-By – Richard Barbieri

Companies, etc.

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Virgin Records Ltd.
• Made By – Virgin Japan Ltd
• Lacquer Cut At – Victor Company Of Japan, Ltd.

Credits

• Artwork [Handtinting] – Yvette Anna
• Cover [Cover Concept] – Sylvian*
• Engineer [Engineered By] – John Punter, Nigel Walker
• Painting [Cover Painting] – Frank Auerbach
• Performer [Performed By], Bass Guitar, Clarinet, Saxophone, Vocals [Vocal] – Mick Karn
• Performer [Performed By], Drums, Marimba – Steve Jansen
• Performer [Performed By], Guitar, Keyboards – Masami Tsuchiya
• Performer [Performed By], Keyboards – Richard Barbieri
• Performer [Performed By], Vocals, Keyboards – David Sylvian
• Photography By – Anton Corbijn
• Producer [Produced By] – Japan, John Punter
• Tape [Tapes Produced By] – Japan, John Punter, Nigel Walker, Steve Nye
• Written-By – Sylvian* (tracks: A1 to D3)

Notes

Made in Japan by "Virgin Japan Ltd." ℗ 1988 〄 JASRAC

1988 Japanese Limited Edition 'Final Vinyl' issue 15-track double LP including lyric insert, gatefold picture sleeve & 'Big Artist Collection' obi-strip VJL-1009~10.

Tracks A1, B4, C1 & D4 are studio recordings. All other tracks were recorded live November 1982 at Hammersmith Odeon, London.

Cover Painting: 'Head of J.Y.M.'II, 1980 by Frank Auerbach.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: T4988 037 00249 4
• Matrix / Runout (Side 1): VD-2513C 11
• Matrix / Runout (Side 2): VD-2513D 11
• Matrix / Runout (Side 3): VD-2513A 11
• Matrix / Runout (Side 4): VD-2513B 11
• Rights Society: JASRAC
• Other (Record 1, Side 1 Catalogue # ): VJL-1009
• Other (Record 1, Side 2 Catalogue # ): VJL-1009
• Other (Record 2, Side 1 Catalogue # ): VJL-1010
• Other (Record 2, Side 2 Catalogue # ): VJL-1010

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
VD 2513, VD2513	Japan	Oil On Canvas ‎(2xLP, Album, Gat)	Virgin, Virgin	VD 2513, VD2513	UK	1983
TCVD 2513	Japan	Oil On Canvas ‎(Cass, Album, Whi)	Virgin	TCVD 2513	UK	1983
AVD 22513, AVID 22513	Japan	Oil On Canvas ‎(2xLP, Album, Gat)	Virgin, Virgin Dischi S.r.L.	AVD 22513, AVID 22513	Italy	1983
VJCP-36015	Japan	Oil On Canvas ‎(2xCD, Album, RE)	Virgin Japan, Virgin	VJCP-36015	Japan	1991
VJCP-36042·43, CDVD-2513-1, CDVD-2513-2	Japan	Oil On Canvas ‎(2xCD, Album, RM)	Virgin, Virgin, Virgin	VJCP-36042·43, CDVD-2513-1, CDVD-2513-2	Japan	1993

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