1/ Sharkey's Day (edit) (Anderson) 4.07 2/ Sharkey's Night (long version) (Anderson) 3.58 3/ Excellent Birds (lp version) (Anderson,Gabriel) 3.12 Recorded at The Lobby Additional tracks recorded at RCA, A&R and 39th Street Music, New York Engineer: Leanne Ungar Assistants at RCA: Mike Getlin, Joe Lopes and Pat Martin Assistant at A & R: Larry Franke Assistant at 39th Strret Music: Tim Cox Mixed at RPM by Mike Krowiak Technical consultant and systems design: Bob Bielecki Tracks 1 and 2 produced by Bill Laswell and Laurie Anderson Track 3 produced by Laurie Anderson and Peter Gabriel Mastered by Bob Ludwig and Howie Weinberg at MasterdiskLaurie Anderson: vocals, Synclavier; Bill Laswell: bass; Adrian Belew (1,2): guitar; Anton Fier (1,2): drums; Daniel Ponce (1,2): iya, ikonkolo, shekere, double bell from the Cameroons; Peter Gabriel (3): vocals, Synclavier, Linn drum; Nile Rodgers (3): guitar; William S. Burroughs (3): vocals; NOVEMBER - Michelle Cobbs, Dolette McDonald & Brenda Nelson (1): back-up vocals.
1984 - Warner Bros. (Germany), 929 435-7 (7") 1984 - Warner Bros. (USA), pro-a-2123 (promo 12")Note: The original tracks appear on Laurie Anderson's album 'Mr. Heartbreak'.