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Scritti Politti Synth-pop Funk 1988 UK

Performer Scritti Politti
Title Provision
Date of release 1988
Country UK
Style Synth-pop, Funk
Other formats AC3 AAC MMF AAC AIFF AA DXD
Genre Pop
Size MP3 1113 mb
Size FLAC 1672 mb
Rating: 4.5
Votes: 612

To be certain, it's a pleasant listen, and several tracks are pretty entertaining, but the music is so lightweight and Green Gartside's voice is so thin that the album virtually disappears into thin air, leaving behind no impression. That is, of course, with the exception of the unresolved question of why on earth Miles Davis contributed a trumpet solo to "Oh Patti.

Provision ‎(CD, Album). CDV 2515, 0777 7 87498 2 0.

By: Scritti Politti (1988, Pop). More albums from Scritti Politti: Cupid & Psyche 85 by Scritti Politti. Songs To Remember by Scritti Politti. White Bread Black Beer by Scritti Politti. Anomie & Bonhomie by Scritti Politti. View all albums . Provision. By: Scritti Politti (1988, Pop).

Provision is the third album by the British group Scritti Politti, released in June 1988 The track "Oh Patti (Don't Feel Sorry for Loverboy)" features Miles Davis on trumpet, whose 1986 album Tutu included a cover of Scritti Politti's "Perfect Way" from Cupid & Psyche 85. The track "Boom! There She Was" features Roger Troutman on talk box vocals

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This album has an average beat per minute of 125 BPM (slowest/fastest tempos: 94/182 BPM). See its BPM profile at the bottom of the page. BPM Profile Provision. Album starts at 106BPM, ends at 106BPM (+0), with tempos within the -BPM range. Try refreshing the page if dots are missing). Recent albums by Scritti Politti. White Bread Black Beer.

Tracklist Hide Credits

A1	Boom! There She Was Engineer, Mixed By – Ray Bardini*Vocoder [Voice Box] – Roger Troutman	4:57
A2	Overnite Engineer, Mixed By – Ray Bardini*	4:43
A3	First Boy In This Town (Lovesick) Arranged By [Vocals] – Eric Troyer, Green GartsideEngineer, Mixed By – Ray Bardini*Guitar – Green Gartside	4:22
A4	All That We Are Engineer – Ray BardaniMixed By – Mike Shipley	3:31
A5	Best Thing Ever Backing Vocals – Diva Gray, Mark Stevens, Yogi LeeGuitar – Nick MorochHorns – Joe Mennonna, Mitch CornMixed By – Ray BardaniProducer – John PotokerProgrammed By [Additional Keyboards] – Jason MilesRecorded By, Engineer – John PotokerTimbales – Fred Maher	3:50
B1	Oh Patti (Don't Feel Sorry For Loverboy) Arranged By [Background Vocals] – Eric TroyerEngineer – Ray BardaniMixed By – Mike ShipleyRecorded By [Miles Davis] – Michael O'ReillyTrumpet – Miles Davis	4:20
B2	Bam Salute Engineer, Mixed By – Ray BardaniHorns – New West Horns*Timbales – Bashiri Johnson	4:33
B3	Sugar And Spice Engineer, Mixed By – Ray BardaniVocoder [Voice Box] – Roger Troutman	4:10
B4	Philosophy Now Engineer – Ray BardaniHorns – New West Horns*Mixed By – Julian MendelsohnTimbales, Congas – Bashiri Johnson	4:44

Companies, etc.

Record Company – Warner Bros. Records Inc.
Phonographic Copyright (p) – Jouissance (UK) Ltd.
Copyright (c) – Jouissance (UK) Ltd.
Published By – Jouissance Publishing USA
Published By – Gamson Songs
Published By – WB Music Corp.
Recorded At – Minot Sound
Recorded At – Atlantic Studios
Recorded At – The Hit Factory
Recorded At – Right Track Recording
Recorded At – Sorcerer Sound
Recorded At – Britannia Row Studios
Recorded At – Air Studios
Recorded At – The Town House
Recorded At – Sarm West Studios
Mastered At – Sterling Sound
Mastered At – Specialty Records Corporation
Pressed By – Allied Record Company

Credits

Backing Vocals – B.J. Nelson (tracks: A1 to A5, B2 to B4), Eric Troyer (tracks: A3, A4, B1, B4), Fonzi Thornton (tracks: A1 to A4, B2, B3), Rory Dodd (tracks: A3, A4, B1, B4), Tawatha (tracks: A1, A2, A5, B2, B3)
Bass Guitar – Marcus Miller (tracks: A1, B2 to B4)
Coordinator [Production] – Susie McKinley
Drums, Drum Programming – Fred Maher
Edited By [Additional Tape Editing] – Bunt Stafford-Clark, Howard Gray
Engineer [Assistant] – Arabella Rodriguez, Claude Achille, Graham Meek, Hugo Nicholson*, Stuart Breed
Guitar – Dan Huff* (tracks: A1, A4, B1 to B4)
Management – Partisan Management Ltd.
Mastered By – Tony Cousins
Mixed By – Ray Bardani (tracks: A1 to A3, A5, B2, B3)
Percussion – Bashiri Johnson (tracks: A5, B2 to B4)
Photography By [Objects] – Jurgen Teller*
Photography By [Scritti Politti] – Andy Catlin*, Lawrence Lawry
Producer – John Potoker (tracks: A5)
Producer, Arranged By, Drum Programming, Keyboards – David Gamson
Programmed By [Synclavier] – John Mahoney, Ray Niznik
Recorded By – Ray Bardani (tracks: A1 to A4, B1 to B4)
Recorded By [Drum Samples] – John Potoker
Sleeve – DKB London*, Jurgen Teller*, Keith Breeden
Written-By – David Gamson (tracks: A1 to B1, B3, B4)
Written-By, Lyrics By, Producer, Sleeve – Green Gartside

Notes

Allied Record Company pressing as denoted by 'A' embossed around spindle hole and 'SP-AR' in run-outs.

Catalog Number 9 25686-2 on spine and inner sleeve.
Catalog Number 1-25686 on labels.

Additional tape editing at Townhouse Studios

℗1988 Jouissance (UK) Ltd. [center labels and rear sleeve], ©1988 Jouissance (UK) Ltd. [rear sleeve only]

Inner sleeve with images on one side and images + lyrics on the other

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Barcode (Text): 0 7599-25686-1 6
Matrix / Runout (Side A Runout Etched): 1-25686-A-DMM-SR1 SP1-2 SP-AR STERLING 0- △20998 B-31601-DMM-SR1
Matrix / Runout (Side B Runout Etched): 1-25686-B-DMM-SR1 SP1-2 SP-AR B-31602-DMM-SR1 △20998-X 0- STERLING
Other (Side A/B Label - Embossed Around Spindle Hole): A

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
V 2515	Scritti Politti	Provision ‎(LP, Album)	Virgin	V 2515	UK	1988
CDV 2515, 0777 7 87498 2 0	Scritti Politti	Provision ‎(CD, Album)	Virgin, Virgin	CDV 2515, 0777 7 87498 2 0	UK & Europe	Unknown
25686-1	Scritti Politti	Provision ‎(12", Album)	Warner Bros. Records	25686-1	US	1988
V 2515	Scritti Politti	Provision ‎(LP, Album)	Virgin	V 2515	Italy	1988
CDVP 2515	Scritti Politti	Provision ‎(CD, Ltd, Pic)	Virgin	CDVP 2515	UK	1988

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