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| Record Details - V1 |
| Key Identifiers: First Press • Has anti-slip ridges |
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| Country - |
United Kingdom |
Highest Chart Position - |
Failed To Chart |
| Label - |
Beggars Banquet |
Cover Type - |
Picture Sleeve |
| Catalogue No - |
BEG 5 |
Number Issued - |
4,000 |
| Date Released - |
10th February 1978 |
Barcode - |
None |
| Format - |
7" Vinyl, 45 rpm, Stereo |
Release Type - |
Studio Single |
| Vinyl Colour & Weight - |
Black, 40 grams |
Rights Society - |
N/A |
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| Images - |
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| Front Sleeve |
Rear Sleeve |
Side A |
Side B |
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| Manufacturing - |
| Mastered by |
JoNZ (John Dent) at The Sound Clinic, Chiswick, London. |
| Metalwork by |
N/A |
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| Pressed by |
EMI Records, Hayes, Middlesex. |
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| Sleeve Printing by |
Delga Press Limited. |
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| Matrix Details - (S) Stamped (H) Hand Scribed |
| Variation #1 |
| Side A - (S) BEG 5A 2U (H) JoNZ (S) G1 |
| Side B - (S) BEG 5B 1U M1 |
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| Notes - |
| His initial pseudonym was "Valerian", probably in reference to the hero in the French science fiction comic series Valerian and |
| Laureline. The rear cover spells this as Valeriun. |
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| Credits - |
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| Valerian (Gary Numan) - |
Vocals, Guitar |
| Scarlett (Paul Gardiner) - |
Bass |
| Rael (Bob Simmonds) - |
Drums | Jess Lidyard actually played the drums on this single. |
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| Written By - |
Gary Numan |
| Photography By - |
Mike Stone |
| Published By - |
Beggars Banquet |
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| Remixed By - |
Mick Glossop at The Manor Studio 23rd December 1977 |
| Recorded at |
Spaceward Studios, Cambridge and remixed at The Manor Studio, Shipton-On-Cherwell |
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Last Checked or Updated
24 August 2026 |
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