In March 1982, “Polydor” label released “The Anvil”, the second Visage studio album. It was recorded in 1981, at “Mayfair Studios” in London, and was produced by Midge Ure, Steve Strange, Dave Formula, Billy Currie and Rusty Egan. The album’s front cover photograph was taken by Helmut Newton.
Personnel:
- Steve Strange– lead vocals
- Midge Ure– guitars, synthesizer, backing vocals
- Dave Formula– synthesizer
- Billy Currie– electric violin, synthesizer
- Barry Adamson– bass
- Rusty Egan– drums, electronic drums, backing vocals
- Gary Barnacle– saxophone
- Perri Lister– backing vocals
- Lorraine Whitmarsh – backing vocals
Track listing:
All tracks by Billy Currie, Rusty Egan, Dave Formula, Steve Strange and Midge Ure.
- The Damned Don’t Cry
- Anvil (Night Club School)
- Move Up
- Night Train
- The Horseman
- Look What They’ve Done
- Again We Love
- Wild Life
- Whispers
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