Performer: Steve Hillage
Genre: Electronic / Rock
Album: Open
Released: 1979
Style: Psychedelic Rock, Experimental, Ambient
MP3 version ZIP size: 1816 mb
FLAC version RAR size: 1839 mb
WMA version ZIP size: 1427 mb
Rating: 4.1
Votes: 176
Other Formats: ADX AC3 VOC AU AUD DXD VQF

Tracklist Hide Credits

A1	Day After Day Written-By – Stewart*, Giraudy*, Hillage*	6:17
A2	Getting In Tune Written-By – Hillage*	3:16
A3	Open Written-By – Giraudy*, Francis*, Hillage*	5:16
A4	Definite Activity Written-By – Anderson*, Stewart*, Giraudy*, Francis*, Hillage*	4:43
B1	Don't Dither Do It Written-By – Hillage*	5:04
B2	The Fire Inside Guest, Synthesizer [Prophet], Soloist [First Moog Solo] – Jean-Philippe RykielGuest, Synthesizer, Soloist [Second Moog Solo] – Dave StewartWritten-By – Giraudy*, Hillage*	6:15
B3	Earthrise Soloist, Synthesizer [Moog Solo] – Steve HillageWritten-By – Oum Kalsoum*Written-By, Adapted By – Steve Hillage	8:34

Companies, etc.

• Distributed By – Polydor
• Recorded At – Ridge Farm Studios
• Mixed At – Marquee Studios
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Virgin Records Ltd.
• Published By – Virgin Music Ltd.

Credits

• Bass Guitar – Paul Francis
• Design – Simon Ryan
• Drums, Percussion, Gong, Vocoder – Andy Anderson
• Engineer [Assistant] – Brian Gaylor
• Engineer [Marquee Studios] – Phil Harding
• Engineer [Ridge Farm] – Mike Dunn*
• Guitar, Voice, Sequenced By, Vocoder – Steve Hillage
• Management – Smart Management Ltd.
• Producer – Steve Hillage
• Slide Guitar, Voice – Dave Stewart
• Synthesizer, Voice, Vocoder – Miquette Giraudy

Notes

Recorded at Ridge Farm august 1979.

Black labels.

No mention of UK reference V 2135 anywhere.

Track A4 : title is correct on sleeve ("Definite Activity") but wrong on disc label ("Definitive Activity")

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout (Side 1, stamped): VIG 139 2473792 1Y 38 0 POLYGRAM
• Matrix / Runout (Side 2, stamped): VIG 139 2473792 2Y 38 0 POLYGRAM
• Rights Society: SACEM
• Other (Distribution Code): POL 360

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
V 2135	Steve Hillage	Open ‎(LP, Album, die)	Virgin	V 2135	UK	1979
201.050-1	Steve Hillage	Open ‎(LP, Album)	Virgin	201.050-1	Germany	1979
401050	Steve Hillage	Open ‎(Cass, Album)	Virgin	401050	France	1980
D-401.050, D-401050	Steve Hillage	Open ‎(Cass, Album, Dol)	Virgin, Virgin	D-401.050, D-401050	Spain	1979
CDVR2135, 00946 3 73459 2 4	Steve Hillage	Open ‎(CD, Album, RE, RM)	Virgin, Virgin	CDVR2135, 00946 3 73459 2 4	Europe	2007