Gary Numan ‎– Telekon (1980)

Telekon is the fourth album by Gary Numan, released in 1980 on Beggars Banquet/Atco.

Tracklist (US version):
A1. “This Wreckage” (5:26)
A2. “The Aircrash Bureau” (5:41)
A3. “Telekon” (4:29)
A4. “Remind Me to Smile” (4:03)
A5. “I Die: You Die” (3:47)*
B1. “I’m an Agent” (4:19)
B2. “I Dream of Wires” (5:10)
B3. “Remember I Was Vapour” (5:11)
B4. “Please Push No More” (5:39)
B5. “The Joy Circuit” (5:12)

*Replaces “Sleep by Windows” from UK version.

B-sides/session extras:
“Down in the Park (Piano Version)”
“We Are Glass”
“Trois Gymnopedies (1st movement)”
“Game Called Echo”
“Photograph”

Credits:
Gary Numan — vocals, songwriter, producer, Prophet 5, arp explorer, Minimoog, piano, Polymoog, electronic percussion, synthesizer, guitar, bass
Paul Gardiner — bass, backing vocals
Cedric Sharpley — backing vocals, percussion
Chris Payne — viola, piano, Minimoog, backing vocals, Polymoog
Russell Bell — claves, rhythm guitar, backing vocals, guitar, violin, lead guitar
Denis Haines — piano, Prophet 5, ARP Solina string synthesizer, backing vocals, synthesizer, whistling
John Webb — hand claps
James Freud — hand claps
Simple Minds — hand claps

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