Fad Gadget - For Whom The Bells Toll (Vinyl 12")

Fad Gadget – For Whom The Bells Toll is a 12" single by Frank Tovey's project Fad Gadget on Mute Records, released in early 1983 (℗ 1982). The maxi features the extended version "For Whom The Bells Toll III" – which ends in a locked groove – and "Love Parasite II" on the B-side; the cover photo is by Anton Corbijn. On offer is the UK original pressing (12 MUTE 026) with original inner sleeve.

Pressing details

• Label / Cat. no.: Mute – 12 MUTE 026
• Format: Vinyl, 12" Maxi, 45 RPM
• Pressing: UK – Original
• Country: UK
• Year: 1983 (℗ 1982)
• Genre: Electronic, Synth-Pop (12" maxi singles)
• Extras: Original inner sleeve (OIS)

Condition

• Condition: Second hand
• Media: NM-
• Cover: VG+

Graded to Goldmine standard (see Vinyl Grading). The images are our own scans of the actual copy for sale.

Tracklist

Side A

1. For Whom The Bells Toll III

Side B

1. Love Parasite II (6:52)

Personnel

Written by Fad Gadget (Frank Tovey). Photography: Anton Corbijn.

FAQ

Is this the original pressing?
Yes – this is the British Mute pressing with cat. no. 12 MUTE 026. The run-out matrices carry the note "TOWN HOUSE".

Why does side A keep playing at the end?
"For Whom The Bells Toll III" ends in a locked groove – you need to lift the tonearm by hand at the end.

What does media NM- / sleeve VG+ mean?
NM- means near mint, VG+ indicates light signs of wear on the sleeve. See Vinyl Grading for details.

Do you have more synth-pop and maxi singles?
Yes, browse our synth-pop collection and the 12" maxi singles.