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A1	Practice Makes Perfect	4:06
A2	French Film Blurred	2:35
A3	Another The Letter	1:06
A4	Men 2nd	1:43
A5	Marooned	2:21
A6	Sand In My Joints	1:57
A7	Being Sucked In Again	3:12
A8	Heartbeat Flute – Kate Lukas	3:15
B1	Mercy	5:46
B2	Outdoor Miner	1:45
B3	I Am The Fly	3:06
B4	I Feel Mysterious Today	1:56
B5	From The Nursery	3:00
B6	Used To	2:21
B7	Too Late	4:16

Companies, etc.

• Record Company – EMI Records Ltd.
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – EMI Records Ltd.
• Published By – Carlin Music Corp.

Credits

• Arranged By – Gilbert*, Newman*, Lewis*, Thorne*, Gotobed*
• Art Direction – Brian Palmer
• Bass, Vocals – Lewis*
• Drums – Robert Gotobed
• Engineer – Paul Hardiman
• Engineer [Assistant] – Ken Thomas
• Guitar [Guitars] – B.C. Gilbert*
• Mastered By [Cutting] – Chris Blair
• Photography By – Annette Green
• Producer, Keyboards, Synthesizer – Mike Thorne
• Sleeve [Sleeve Concept] – Gilbert*, Lewis*
• Vocals, Guitar [Guitars] – Colin Newman
• Written-By – Gilbert* (tracks: A1, A3, A5, B6, B7), Newman* (tracks: A1 to A3, A5, A7, A8, B1 to B5), Lewis* (tracks: A2, A4 to A6, B1 to B6)

Notes

Record is the 1st original UK issue pressed in 1978:
On labels: MADE IN GT BRITAIN
Note that all other releases are missing that!

Sleeve is the 2nd UK issue:
Second cat. no. on rear only
- without barcode on rear sleeve;
- released with thick rounded inner with BLACK & WHITE band photo and lyrics;
- yellow/green Harvest labels;
- Garrod & Lofthouse (not shortened) printed on rear, but still shortened to G & L on inner

On inner sleeve: © 1978 Carlin Music Corp.
On rear: Made and printed in Great Britain.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout: SHSP 4093 - A2
• Matrix / Runout: SHSP 4093 - B2

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
SHSP 4093, OC 062-06 801	Wire	Chairs Missing ‎(LP, Album)	Harvest, Harvest	SHSP 4093, OC 062-06 801	UK	1978
SHSP 4093	Wire	Chairs Missing ‎(LP, Album, RE, Unofficial, Mar)	Harvest	SHSP 4093	Unknown
SHSP 4093	Wire	Chairs Missing ‎(LP, Album, RE)	Harvest	SHSP 4093	UK	1987
4M 509	Wire	Chairs Missing ‎(LP, Album, RP, 180)	4 Men With Beards	4M 509	US	2006
SHSP 4093	Wire	Chairs Missing ‎(LP, Album, Unofficial, Red)	Harvest	SHSP 4093	Unknown

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