
Track List
Album Information
- Vocals: Kirsty MacColl
- Guitars: Lu Edmonds, Billy Bremner, Malcolm Morley, Phil Rambow, Bazza
- Bass: Glyn Havard, Paul Riley
- Drums: Lee Partiss
- Piano: Gavin Povey
- Fiddle: Ben Mandelson
- Baritone Sax: “Irish” John Earle
- Tenor Sax: Ray Beavis, “Irish” John Earle
- Trombone: Chris Gower
- Trumpet: Dick Hanson
- Vamping: Lew Lewis
- Backing Vocals: Blanche McAdorey, Billy Bremner
Produced by Bazza (Barry Farmer)
Design and art direction: Rob O'Connor (Stylo Rouge)
Photography: Alan Ballard
Hand tinting: John Anderson
Catalog Details
Desperate Character (cassette)
Polydor POLSC1035
June 1981
Other Editions
Desperate Character (original LP)
Polydor POLS1035
June 1981
Desperate Character (2012)
Salvo SALVOCD58 (CD)
8 October 2012
Kirsty MacColl
Polydor SPELP95
Charisma 91232-1 (US)
March 1985
Kirsty MacColl (cassette)
Polydor SPEMC95
March 1985
Note: the ‘Kirsty MacColl’ edition was part reissue, part compilation containing as it does three songs from the scrapped second album, replacing three songs from the original.