Tracklist
Script For A Jester's Tear | 8:42 | ||
He Knows, You Know | 5:05 | ||
The Web | 9:05 | ||
Garden Party | 7:12 | ||
Chelsea Monday | 8:16 | ||
Forgotten Sons | 8:20 |
Credits (23)
- Jo MirowskiArt Direction, Design
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Torchlight (2)Art Direction, Design
- Pete TrewavasBass, Fretless Bass
- MarillionConcept By
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Dave WaldenCrew
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Deek*Crew
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Script For A Jester's Tear
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EMI – EMC 3429 | New Zealand | 1983 | New Zealand — 1983 |
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EMI – 1077151 | 1983 | — 1983 |
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EMI – 0C 062 07 715 | UK | 1983 | UK — 1983 |
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Script For A Jester's Tear
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EMI – OC 062 07 715 | UK | 1983 | UK — 1983 |
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Script For A Jester's Tear
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EMI – 1077154 | 1983 | — 1983 |
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Script For A Jester's Tear
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Capitol Records – ST-12269 | US | 1983 | US — 1983 |
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Script For A Jester's Tear
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EMI – OC 262-07 715 | UK | 1983 | UK — 1983 |
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Script For A Jester's Tear
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EMI – 103-04486 | Venezuela | 1983 | Venezuela — 1983 |
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Portrait – EMC 3429, | Israel | 1983 | Israel — 1983 |
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Script For A Jester's Tear
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Capitol Records – 4XT-12269 | Canada | 1983 | Canada — 1983 |
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Emi – 64 1077151 | Italy | 1983 | Italy — 1983 |
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Script For A Jester's Tear = 独り芝居の道化師
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EMI – EMS 81584 | Japan | 1983 | Japan — 1983 |
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Script For A Jester's Tear
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EMI – 0C 062 07 715 | UK | 1983 | UK — 1983 |
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EMI – EMCJ(L) 5307 | South Africa | 1983 | South Africa — 1983 |
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Script For A Jester's Tear = El Script
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EMI – SLEM-1137 | Mexico | 1983 | Mexico — 1983 |
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Script For A Jester's Tear = Partitura Para El Llanto De Un Bufon
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EMI – 8161 | Argentina | 1983 | Argentina — 1983 |
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EMI – EMC 3429 | Singapore, Malaysia & Hong Kong | 1983 | Singapore, Malaysia & Hong Kong — 1983 |
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EMI – EMC 3429 | South Korea | 1983 | South Korea — 1983 |
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Script For A Jester's Tear
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Capitol Records – 4XT-12269 | US | 1983 | US — 1983 |
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Script For A Jester's Tear = Partitura Para El Llanto De Un Bufon
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EMI – 8161 | Argentina | 1983 | Argentina — 1983 |
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Script For A Jester's Tear
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Yess – 451 | Indonesia | 1983 | Indonesia — 1983 |
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Script For A Jester's Tear
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Capitol Records – ST-12269 | US | 1983 | US — 1983 |
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EMI – 31C 064 07715 | Brazil | 1983 | Brazil — 1983 |
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Script For A Jester's Tear
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EMI – OC 262-07 715 | UK | 1983 | UK — 1983 |
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Script For A Jester's Tear
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EMI – 10C 066-007715 | Spain | 1983 | Spain — 1983 |
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Script For A Jester's Tear
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EMI – 0C 062 07 715 | UK | 1983 | UK — 1983 |
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Script For A Jester's Tear
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EMI – 10C 066-007.715 | Spain | 1983 | Spain — 1983 |
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Recommendations
Reviews
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Edited 2 months agoExcellent remix. Highly recommended. For some strange reason the lyrics for Garden Party are duplicated under Chelsea Monday.
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Edited 2 months agoA limited quantity of this release were sold sold through (now defunct) "the official Fish store" signed by Fish on the front cover
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referencing Script For A Jester's Tear (LP, Album, 12", EP, 2×LP, Box Set, Limited Edition) 0190295316686
Does someone where can it be buyed to a reasonable price? It is on sale at insane- crazy price now.
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Edited 5 months agoI have the album here from a friend. And this version is a miss print, it has no printed label on side 1. Only Yellow label without text EMI – 1C 064-07 715
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referencing Script For A Jester's Tear (2020 Remix) (LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo) 0190295301989
Just got one of these today. Sounds really good and quiet.
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Edited 10 months agoI disagree about the sound quality described by LeonTP. First; the music is first class- this is an iconic debut album. The sound is somewhat dynamic but to these ears it’s all over a thin/bright sounding pressing, sibilance is present on most tracks and the bass isn’t that great. I guess it might sound better on a more forgiving vinyl rig than the one I’ve. The vinyl itself is of a high quality as it’s very quiet, my copy is in perfect condition.
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Michell Orbe SE with SME IV tonearm, Benz Micro LP cart and ARC PH5 tube phono stage. -
Edited 11 months ago
referencing Script For A Jester's Tear (2020 Remix) (LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo) 0190295301989
This pressing sounds great. It got much clearer sound than my older pressing from 1983.
Only negative about this newer release is the print on the gatefold cover. The awesome artwork, by English illustrator Mark Wilkinson, is much darker than it should be, causing a loss of detail. Comparing it with my older 83 release you can easily see the difference. -
Versione italiana un po' economica dato che ne esistono stampe gatefold con tanto di testi, purtroppo assenti in questa stampa Italy.
Certifico l'ottimo suono del disco. -
I'm so glad US radio briefly played "He Knows, You Know", sending me directly to the store to grab a promo copy (gold stamped) for next to nothing. I was promptly swept up by every track from start to finish. Over the years my iration for Script, along with the brief window when Fish led the band but had not yet learned how to "properly" sing, has only grown. Listening now it might be argued that the sound here (I have no other copies or versions to compare it to) is a bit lifeless compared to the vibrant music, but this is how I know and love it.
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