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Are 'Friends' Electric?

Every worldwide pressing of Are 'Friends' Electric?, listed alphabetically by country.

Are 'Friends' Electric? cover

UK Release Date

May 1979

Track Listing

A: Are 'Friends' Electric?
B: We Are So Fragile

Personnel & Credits

Band

Gary Numan (Keyboards, Guitars, Vocals) Paul Gardiner (Bass) Jess Lidyard (Drums)

Crew & Credits

Produced by Gary Numan Engineered by John Caffery Recorded at Gooseberry Studios, London.

Alternate B-Sides by Country

Ireland, Japan, Holland, Italy, Germany, Spain, Australia, New Zealand

A: Are 'Friends' Electric? [5:19]
B: We Are So Fragile [2:49]

USA

A: Are 'Friends' Electric? [5:19]
B: You Are In My Vision [?:??]

USA 12" Promo

A: Are 'Friends' Electric? [3:45]
B: Are 'Friends' Electric? [3:45]

France

A: Are 'Friends' Electric? [5:19]
B: Down In The Park [4:20]

Canada

A: Are 'Friends' Electric? [5:19]
B: I Nearly Married A Human [6:26]

South Africa

A: Are 'Friends' Electric? [5:19]
B: Replicas [3:50]

Release Gallery

Country: Australia

Label: Atlantic

Cat No: 100094

Published by: [Control]

Release Date: 1979

Format: 7"

100094 A side Label.

100094 B side Label.

100094 A side Matrix.

100094 B side Matrix.

Country: Australia

Label: Atlantic

Cat No: 100094

Published by: [MCPS/Control]

Release Date: 1979

Format: 7"

100094 A side Label.

100094 B side Label.

100094 A side Matrix.

100094 B side Matrix.

Thanks to Kevin Goodchild

Country: Canada

Label: Beggars Banquet

Cat No: BEG 18

Release Date: 1979

Format: 7" White Label - Radio copy

BEG 18 C Promo Double AA 'A' Label.

BEG 18 C Promo Double AA 'A' Matrix.

BEG 18 C Promo Double AA 'A' Matrix.

BEG 18 C Promo Double AA 'AA' Label.

BEG 18 C Promo Double AA 'AA' Matrix.

BEG 18 C Promo Double AA 'AA' Matrix.

Country: Canada

Label: Beggars Banquet

Cat No: BEG 18

Release Date: 1979

Format: 7" White Label

BEG 18 Promo A Label.

BEG 18 Promo A Side Matrix.

BEG 18 Promo B Label.

BEG 18 Promo B Side Matrix.

Country: Canada

Label: Beggars Banquet

Cat No: BEG 18

Release Date: 1979

Format: 7"

BEG 18 A side Label.

BEG 18 B side Label.

BEG 18 A Side Matrix.

BEG 18 B Side Matrix.

Thanks to Stuart Hall for the original pictures

Country: France

Label: Atlantic

Cat No: 11 364

Release Date: 1979

Format: 7"

11 364 Cover.

11 364 Back Cover.

11 364 A side Label.

11 364 A side Matrix.

11 364 B side Label.

11 364 B side Matrix.

Country: Germany

Label: Baggars Banquet/Aves Records

Cat No: INT 111.520

Release Date: 1979

Format: 7" Promo

INT 111.520 Promo Cover

Credits - Micheal Shiels

Country: Germany

Label: Baggars Banquet/Aves Records

Cat No: INT 111.520

Release Date: 1979

Format: 7"

INT 111.520 Cover.

INT 111.520 Stickered Cover.

INT 111.520 Back Cover.

Country: Germany

Label: Baggars Banquet/Aves Records

Cat No: INT 111.520

Release Date: 1979

Format: 7"

INT 111.520 A Side Label.

INT 111.520 A side Matrix.

INT 111.520 A side Matrix 2.

INT 111.520 B Side Label.

INT 111.520 B side Matrix.

INT 111.520 B side Matrix 2.

Country: Germany

Label: Baggars Banquet/Aves Records

Cat No: INT 111.520

Release Date: 1979

Format: 7" Dark Red Labels

INT 111.520 A Side Dark Label.

INT 111.520 A side Matrix.

INT 111.520 A side Matrix 2.

INT 111.520 B Side Dark Label.

INT 111.520 B side Matrix.

INT 111.520 B side Matrix 2.

Country: Germany

Label: Baggars Banquet/Aves Records

Cat No: INT 126.501

Release Date: 1979

Format: 12"

INT 126.501 Cover.

INT 126.501 Back.

INT 126.501 Cover Detail.

INT 126.501 Back Detail.

INT 126.501 A side Label.

INT 126.501 A Matrix.

INT 126.501 B side Label.

INT 126.501 B Matrix.

Country: Holland

Label: Beggars Banquet/CNR

Cat No: 144.681

Release Date: 1979

Format: 7" Covers

144.681 CNR Cover.

144.681 Cover No Logo.

144.681 Back Cover.

Country: Holland

Label: Beggars Banquet/CNR

Cat No: 144.681

Release Date: 1979

Format: 7" Sliver Injection Labels

144.681 A Silver Injection Label.

144.681 B Silver Injection Label.

144.681 A Silver Injection Matrix.

144.681 B Silver Injection Matrix.

Country: Holland

Label: Beggars Banquet/CNR

Cat No: 144.681

Release Date: 1979

Format: 7" Blue Injection Label

144.681 A Blue Injection Label.

144.681 B Blue Injection Label.

Country: Holland

Label: Beggars Banquet/CNR

Cat No: 144.681

Release Date: 1979

Format: 7" Blue Injection Varient

144.681 A Varient Blue Injection Label.

144.681 B Varient Blue Injection Label.

Country: Holland

Label: Beggars Banquet/CNR

Cat No: 144.681

Release Date: 1979

Format: 7" Green Injection Label

144.681 A Green Injection Label.

144.681 B Green Injection Label.

Country: Holland

Label: Beggars Banquet/CNR

Cat No: 144.681

Release Date: 1979

Format: 7" Red Injection Label

144.681 A Red Injection Label.

144.681 B Red Injection Label.

Country: Ireland

Label: Beggars Banquet

Cat No: BEG 18

Release Date: 1979

Format: 7"

BEG 18 A Variant Label.

BEG 18 B Variant Label.

BEG 18 A Side Variant Matrix.

BEG 18 B Side Variant Matrix.

Country: Ireland

Label: Beggars Banquet

Cat No: BEG 18

Release Date: 1979

Format: 7" Variant

BEG 18 A Side Label.

BEG 18 B Side Label.

Country: Italy

Label: Atlantic

Cat No: K 11352

Release Date: 1979

Format: 7" White Label

K 11352 A Promo Label.

K 11352 B Promo Label.

K 11352 A Promo Matrix.

K 11352 B Promo Matrix.

Thanks to Stuart Hall for the original photos

Country: Italy

Label: Atlantic

Cat No: K 11352

Release Date: 1979

Format: 7"

K 11352 A side Label.

K 11352 B side Label.

K 11352 A Side Matrix.

K 11352 B Side Matrix.

Country: Italy

Label: Atlantic

Cat No: K 11352 Cover

Release Date: 1979

Format: 7" Cover

K 11352 Cover.

K 11352 Cover Detail.

K 11352 Back Cover.

K 11352 Back Detail.

Country: Italy

Label: WEA/Alantic

Cat No: PROMO 094

Release Date: 1980

Format: 7" Jukebox Edition

PROMO 094 Jukebox Cover.

PROMO 094 Jukebox Selection Label.

PROMO 094 A side Jukebox Label.

PROMO 094 B side Jukebox Label.

PROMO 094 A side Jukebox Matrix.

PROMO 094 B side Jukebox Matrix.

Country: Japan

Label: Atlantic

Cat No: P-466A

Release Date: 1979

Format: 7" White Label

P-466A White Label Promo A Label.

P-466A A side Matrix.

P-466A A side Matrix 2.

P-466A White Label Promo B Label.

P-466A B side Matrix.

P-466A B side Matrix 2.

Thanks to Mac Mann for the original scans

Country: Japan

Label: Atlantic

Cat No: P-466A

Release Date: 1979

Format: 7"

P-466A Cover.

P-466A Back Cover.

P-466A A side Label.

P-466A A side Matrix.

P-466A B side Label.

P-466A B side Matrix.

Country: New Zealand

Label: Atlantic

Cat No: BEG 18

Release Date: 1979

Format: 7"

BEG 18 A side Label.

BEG 18 B side Label.

BEG 18 A side Matrix.

BEG 18 B side Matrix.

Country: South Africa

Label: Warner Bros

Cat No: WBS 323

Release Date: 1979

Format: 7"

WBS 323 A side Label

WBS 323 B side Label

Credits - Steve Hartshorn

Country: Spain

Label: Atlantic

Cat No: 45-1870

Release Date: 1979

Format: 7"

45-1870 Cover.

45-1870 Back Cover.

45-1870 A side Label.

45-1870 A side Matrix.

45-1870 B side Label.

45-1870 B side Matrix.

Country: USA

Label: ATCO

Cat No: 7206

Release Date: 1979

Format: 7" - SP Pressing Plant Test Pressing

7206 SP A side Test Pressing.

7206 SP B side Test Pressing.

Country: USA

Label: ATCO

Cat No: 7206

Release Date: 1979

Format: 7" - SP Pressing Plant Promo

7206 SP A side Promo.

7206 SP A side Promo Matrix.

7206 SP A side Promo Matrix 2.

7206 SP B side Promo.

7206 SP B side Promo Matrix.

7206 SP A side Promo Matrix.

Country: USA

Label: ATCO

Cat No: 7206

Release Date: 1979

Format: 7" - SP Pressing Plant

7206 SP A side Label.

7206 SP A side Matrix.

7206 SP B side Label.

7206 SP B side Matrix.

Country: USA

Label: ATCO

Cat No: 7206

Release Date: 1979

Format: 7" - MO Promo Pressing Plant

7206 MO A side Promo.

7206 MO A side Promo Matrix.

7206 MO A side Promo Matrix 2.

7206 MO A side Promo Matrix 3.

7206 MO B side Promo.

7206 MO B side Promo Matrix.

7206 MO B side Promo Matrix 2.

7206 MO B side Promo Matrix 3.

Country: USA

Label: ATCO

Cat No: 7206

Release Date: 1979

Format: 7" - MO Pressing Plant

7206 MO A side Label.

7206 MO A side Matrix.

7206 MO A side Matrix 2.

7206 MO B side Label.

7206 MO B side Matrix.

7206 MO B side Matrix.

7206 MO B side Matrix.

7206 MO B side Matrix.

Thanks to Stuart Hall/Shane Numan for the original photos

Country: USA

Label: ATCO

Cat No: 7206

Release Date: 1979

Format: 7" Mispressing

7206 Mispress.

7206 Mispress Runout.

Credits - Gordon Mallett

Country: USA

Label: ATCO

Cat No: 7206P*

Release Date: 1979

Format: 7" Picture Disc

7206P Inner.

7206P Picture Disc Promo Letter.

BEG 18P A Side.

BEG 18P B Side.

BEG 18P A Side Matrix.

BEG 18P B Side Matrix.

Credits - Gordon Mallett

Country: Zimbabwe

Label: Warner Bros/Teal Record Company

Cat No: WBS 323

Release Date: 1979

Format: 7"

WBS 323 A side Label.

WBS 323 B side Label.

WBS 323 A side Matrix.

WBS 323 B side Matrix.