Shot by Both Sides (album version)

~ Recording by Magazine

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.3Shot by Both Sides4:01MagazineReal LifeMagazineAlbum
  • US1978-06-09
Virgin InternationalVI 2100
1.3Shot by Both Sides4:04MagazineReal LifeMagazineAlbum
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)V2100
1.3Shot by Both Sides4:01MagazineReal LifeMagazineAlbum
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)26 190 XOT
1.3Shot by Both Sides4:04MagazineReal LifeMagazineAlbum
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)CDV 2100
1.3Shot by Both Sides4:04MagazineReal LifeMagazineAlbum
Caroline Records (1973–76 Virgin subsidiary, UK; 1986– pseudo-indie label, US/worldwide)CAROL 1808-2
1.3Shot by Both Sides4:02MagazineReal LifeMagazineAlbum
Virgin Japan (1988–1992)VJCP-23102
1.3Shot by Both Sides4:04MagazineReal LifeMagazineAlbum
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)CDV 2100
1.3Shot by Both Sides4:04MagazineReal Life / Secondhand DaylightMagazineAlbum + Compilation
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)07243 583328 2 7, 07243 583329 2 6
1.3Shot by Both Sides4:04MagazineReal LifeMagazineAlbum
  • GB2007-03-19
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972), Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)0946 3 85293 2 3, CDVR2100

Relationships

assistant engineer:Haydn Bendall (producer and engineer)
engineer and producer:John Leckie
bass guitar:Barry Adamson
drums (drum set):Martin Jackson
guitar:John McGeoch
keyboard:Dave Formula
lead vocals:Howard Devoto
recorded at:Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood (from 1978-03 until 1978-04)
recording of:Shot by Both Sides

Shot by Both Sides

lyricist:Howard Devoto
composer:Howard Devoto
Pete Shelley (Buzzcocks lead singer)
later translated versions:Attrapé entre deux faces ("Shot by Both Sides" in English/French)