Tom Robinson's post-TRB project Sector 27 brought a sharper, new wave edge to his politically-charged songwriting — produced by the legendary Steve Lillywhite during his imperial phase working with U2 and Peter Gabriel.
Format: 7" Single
Label: Fontana SEC 29 — blue label with black text
Year: 1980
Country: UK
Pressing: UK Fontana pressing — era confirmed by label design and catalogue number SEC 29, pressing generation not confirmed (matrix not legible in photographs)
Vinyl Grade: VG
Sleeve Grade: No sleeve
Condition Notes:Vinyl: Playing surface shows moderate sheen with visible light surface marks and scuffs across both sides. Some dust present. No deep scratches or warping visible. Will likely exhibit some background noise in quieter passages.
Sleeve: No sleeve provided with this record.
Sector 27 was formed by Tom Robinson following the dissolution of the Tom Robinson Band, taking his politically-conscious songwriting in a more angular post-punk direction. This single features Steve Lillywhite production on the A-side — recorded during his remarkable run producing defining records for U2, Peter Gabriel, and Siouxsie and the Banshees.
Track Listing (as printed on labels):
Side A: Total Recall (4.10 approx) — Produced by Steve Lillywhite
Side B: Stornaway — Produced by Sector 27, Narrated by Derek Quinton