The B-52’s Mesopotamia
1982 Vinyl Winchester Pressing
New Wave
Synth-pop

Main image
Warner Bros. Records
accordion Charles Rocket
art direction, design Simon Levy
coordinator [coordination] Gloria Veronica Robinson
crew [live sound engineer] Moe Slotin
crew [monitors] Lyle Chernoff
crew [roadie] Keith Bennett
drums Yogi Horton
engineer Butch Jones
guitar, keyboards, bass, organ Ricky Wilson
illustration Desiree Rohr
keyboards, bass, drums, organ, piano, marimba, guitar Keith Strickland
management Gary Kurfirst
mastered by Greg Calbi
percussion Steve Scales
producer, fretless bass, synthesizer, guitar, percussion David Byrne
saxophone Ralph Carney
saxophone Robert Aaron
trumpet David Buck
vocals Cindy Wilson
vocals Fred Schneider
vocals, keyboards, bass, organ, other [bird calls] Kate Pierson
tracks a1, b1, b3 written-by Cindy Wilson
tracks a1, a3 written-by Fred Schneider
tracks a2 to b1 written-by Kate Pierson
written-by Keith Strickland
tracks a1, a3 to b3 written-by Ricky Wilson
tracks a2 written-by Robert Waldrop
Record Company Warner Bros. Inc.
Record Company Warner Communications
Phonographic Copyright (p) Warner Bros. Records Inc.
Copyright (c) Warner Bros. Records Inc.
Pressed By Capitol Records Pressing Plant, Winchester
Published By Boo-fant Tunes, Inc.
Recorded At Blank Tape Studios
Mastered At Sterling Sound
Lacquer Cut At Sterling Sound
Recorded at [l276626], New York, September 1981.
Mastered at [l264060], New York.
©℗ 1982 Warner Bros. Records Inc.

Runouts are etched except for STERLING stamp.
Pressing Plant ID: ─◁
Rights Society: BMI
Barcode: 0 7599-23641-1 (Text)
Matrix / Runout: MINI-1-3641·WW1 #4 ─◁ STERLING (Runout A, variant 2)
Matrix / Runout: MINI-1-3641-WW1 #4 ─◁ STERLING (Runout B, variant 2)
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Matrix / Runout: MINI 2-3641·WW1 #4 ─◁ STERLING (Runout B, variant 3)
Matrix / Runout: MINI-1-3641·WW1 #7 ─◁ STERLING (Runout A, variant 4)
Matrix / Runout: MINI 2-3641·WW1 #6 ─◁ STERLING (Runout B, variant 4)
Matrix / Runout: MINI·1·3641-WW1 #3 ─◁ STERLING (Runout A, variant 5)
Matrix / Runout: MINI·2-3641-WW1 #4 ─◁ STERLING (Runout B, variant 5)
Matrix / Runout: MINI-1-3641·WW1 ─◁ STERLING (Runout A, variant 6)
Matrix / Runout: MINI 2-3641·WW1 #4 ─◁ STERLING (Runout B, variant 6)
Matrix / Runout: MINI.1.3641.WW1 ─◁ STERLING (Runout A, variant 7)
Matrix / Runout: MINI2-3641-WW1 ─◁ STERLING (Runout B, variant 7)
Matrix / Runout: MINI-1-3641·WW1 #4 ─◁ STERLING (Runout A, variant 8)
Matrix / Runout: MINI-2-3641·WW1 #5 ─◁ STERLING (Runout B, variant 8)
Matrix / Runout: MINI-1-3641·WW1 #5 ─◁ STERLING (Runout A, variant 9)
Matrix / Runout: MINI 2-3641·WW1 #3 ─◁ STERLING (Runout B, variant 9)



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