Public Image Ltd. – This Is What You Want... This Is What You Get (Vinyl LP)

Public Image Ltd. – This Is What You Want... This Is What You Get was released in July 1984 on Virgin and includes "This Is Not A Love Song" and "Bad Life". John Lydon and drummer Martin Atkins produced the album themselves – new wave and post-punk with brass and synthesizers. On offer is the European original LP from 1984 (Virgin 206 297) with original inner sleeve.

Pressing details

• Label / Cat. no.: Virgin – 206 297
• Format: Vinyl, LP, Album
• Pressing: EU Original
• Country: Europe
• Year: 1984
• Genre: Punk / Post-Punk, Indie Rock, New Wave, Electronic
• Inserts: Original inner sleeve (OIS)

Condition

• Condition: Second hand
• Media: NM-
• Sleeve: VG+ (Virgin sticker on sleeve)

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

Tracklist

Side A

1. Bad Life (5:14)
2. This Is Not A Love Song (4:15)
3. Solitaire (3:59)
4. Tie Me To The Length Of That (5:15)

Side B

1. The Pardon (5:16)
2. Where Are You? (4:17)
3. 1981 (3:17)
4. The Order Of Death (4:50)

Personnel

John Lydon (vocals, violin, keyboards, synthesizer), Martin Atkins (drums, bodhrán, guitar, keyboards, percussion), Colin Woore (guitar), Louis Bernardi (bass), Gary Barnacle (brass, keyboards), Richard Cottle (keyboards). Produced by John Lydon and Martin Atkins.

FAQ

Is this the original pressing?
Yes – this is the European Virgin LP from the year of release, 1984 (206 297), printed in West Germany.

Is "This Is Not A Love Song" on the album?
Yes, as the second track on side A.

What does media NM- / sleeve VG+ mean?
NM- ("Near Mint minus"): the record is almost like new. VG+ ("Very Good Plus"): the sleeve shows light signs of use, here with a Virgin sticker. More in our Vinyl Grading guide.

Do you have more post-punk and new wave?
Yes – browse our Punk collection.