Tracklist
| A1 | Cry Mercy, Judge | 3:58 |
| A2 | Say A Prayer | 3:49 |
| A3 | A Town Called Walker | 3:35 |
| A4 | Song | 4:13 |
| A5 | The Scientist Writes A Letter | 4:28 |
| B1 | Bomb | 4:27 |
| B2 | At 4 A.M. | 3:30 |
| B3 | The Funniest Thing | 3:31 |
| B4 | Annie's Tellin' Me | 4:02 |
| B5 | One Time At Sundown | 4:00 |
Companies, etc.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Phonogram Ltd. (London)
- Copyright (c) – Phonogram Ltd. (London)
- Copyright (c) – Copyright Control
- Marketed By – Phonogram
- Recorded At – Sorcerer Sound
- Mixed At – Sarm West Studios
- Lacquer Cut At – PRS Baarn
Credits
- Artwork [Cover] – Susan Hiller
- Artwork [Layout] – John Rimmer
- Bass – Fred Smith
- Drums – Allen Schwartzberg* (tracks: A1 to A4, B1 to B5), Andy Newmark (tracks: A5)
- Engineer – Mark Wallis (tracks: A5)
- Guitar – Jimmy Ripp*, Tom Verlaine
- Mixed By – Paul Staveley O'Duffy
- Producer – Dave Bascombe* (tracks: A5), Fred Smith (tracks: A1 to A4, B1 to B5), Tom Verlaine
- Recorded By – Mario Salvati (tracks: A1 to A4, B1 to B5)
- Vocals – Tom Verlaine
- Written-By – Tom Verlaine
Notes
Recorded at Sorcerer 2, NYC except track A5Mixed at Sarm West, London
All songs © 1987 Copyright Control
℗ & © 1987 Phonogram Ltd. (London)
Original sound recording made by Phonogram Ltd. (London)
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode (Text): 0 42283 08611 1
- Barcode: 042283086111
- Matrix / Runout (Side A label): 830 861-1.1
- Matrix / Runout (Side B label): 830 861-1.2
- Other (Distribution Code): PG 281
- Label Code: LC 0211
- Matrix / Runout (runout side 1 stamped): 830 861 1 1Y 1 Ⓟ 1987 670 04 1 1 4
- Matrix / Runout (runout side 2 stamped): 830 861 1 2Y 1 Ⓟ 1987 670 04 1 1 3
- Other (no ink stamp on cover back lower left): PRS BAARN
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IRS-42050 | Tom Verlaine | Flash Light (LP, Album) | I.R.S. Records | IRS-42050 | US | 1987 |
| 830 861-1 | Tom Verlaine | Flash Light (LP, Album) | Polygram Discos | 830 861-1 | Portugal | 1987 |
| 25PP-216 | Tom Verlaine | Flash Light (LP, Album) | Fontana | 25PP-216 | Japan | 1987 |
| 830 861-2 | Tom Verlaine | Flash Light (CD, Album) | Fontana | 830 861-2 | Europe | Unknown |
| 830 861-4 | Tom Verlaine | Flash Light (Cass, Album) | Fontana | 830 861-4 | Netherlands | 1987 |
