Deceptive Bends
Mar. 1977 (UK#3, US#31)

Good Morning Judge (Stewart, Gouldman)
The Things We Do For Love (Stewart, Gouldman)
Marriage Bureau Rendezvous (Stewart, Gouldman)
People In Love (Stewart, Gouldman)
Modern Man Blues (Stewart, Gouldman)
Honeymoon With B Troop (Stewart, Gouldman)
I Bought A Flat Guitar Tutor (Stewart, Gouldman)
You've Got A Cold (Stewart, Gouldman)
Feel The Benefit (Stewart, Gouldman)
1. Reminisce and Speculate
2. "A" Latin Break
3. Feel The Benefit

UK MERCURY 9102 502 (Front)

(Back)

(Foldout inside)

(Inner bag front)

(Inner bag back)

UK MERCURY PRICE 5 (reissue)

JAP MERCURY RJ-7229 w/OBI + 4 page insert

JAP MERCURY RJ-7229 w/OBI + 4 page insert
(2nd OBI + red OBI for Japan tour 1977)

JAP MERCURY 17PP-7 (reissued in 1982)
w/OBI + 2 page insert

USA MERCURY SRM-1-3702 w/inner bag

USA AFRTS P-16767 (transcription disc for US Air Force)
A-1`3. Feel The Benefit
A-4. Good Morning Judge
A-5. Marriage Bureau Rendezvous
Side B features Poco's "Indian Summer".

CAN MERCURY 9199 003 w/insert
Lightgreen background colour from
original idea of Hypgnosis


ISR MERCURY 6310 502 (Front)
Title printed in pale blue

(Back)
Not gatefold and picture is black'n'white

TWN FIRST RECORD FL-2871 (Front)

(Back)

URU MERCURY 6310 502 (Front)
Outside of the round window was printed in plain russet

(Back)

CREDITS
Good Morning Judge
Eric: Lead vocal, Lead guitar, Piano, Moog, Backing vocals, Slide guitar
Graham: Bass guitar, Lead guitar, Electric guitar, Tambourine, Backing vocals, 6 strings bass
Paul: Drums, Tambourine, Wah piano, Cabasa
The Things We Do For Love
Eric: Lead vocal, Lead guitar, Backing vocals, Piano, Organ
Graham: Bass guitar, Electric guitar, Hand Claps, Backing vocals, Acoustic guitar, Tambourine
Paul: Drums, Tambourine, hand claps, Gong
Marriage Bureau Rendezvous
Graham: Lead vocal, Bass guitar, Electric guitar, Acoustic guitar, Backing vocals
Eric: Electric piano, Phase guitar, Slide guitar, Organ, Lead guitar, Backing vocals
Paul: Drums, Piano stool, Conga, Triangle
People In Love
Eric: Lead vocal, Slide guitar, Piano, Lead guitar
Graham: Bass guitar, Acoustic guitars, Electric guitar, Harmony vocals
Paul: Drums, Tambourine, Bell Tree, Roto Toms
Del Newman: Arranged and conducted the strings
Modern Man Blues
Graham: Lead vocal, Bass guitar, Electric guitars, Dobro, Organ, Backing vocal
Eric: Lead vocal, Lead guitar, Piano, Slide guitar, Backing vocals
Paul: Drums
Tony Spath: Oboe
Honeymoon With B Troop
Graham: Lead Vocal, Bass guitar, Electric guitars, Triangle, Backing vocals
Eric: Lead guitar, Electric pianos, Piano, Organ, Backing vocals
Paul: Drums, Wood block, Cabasa, Vibes
I Bought A Flat Guitar Tutor
Eric: Lead vocal, Lead guitar, Whistle
Graham: Bass guitar, Fuzz bass, Electric guitar, Guiro, Backing vocal
Paul: Drums
Tony Spash: Piano
You've Got A Cold
Eric: Lead vocal, Lead guitar, Piano, Backing vocals, Marracus
Graham: Bass guitar, Fuzz bass, Electric guitar, Guiro, Backing vocal
Paul: Drums, A Go-Go bells
Jean Roussel: Electric piano, Organ
Feel The Benefit
Eric: Lead vocal, Lead guitar, Piano, Electric piano, Moog, Backing vocals, Electric guitars, Maracas
Graham: Lead vocal, Lead guitar, Bass guitar, Acoustic guitar,
12 string guitar, Autoharp, Backing vocals, Electric guitar
Paul: Drums, Tambourine, Congas, Claves, Cabasa
Del Newman: Arrenged and conducted the strings and brass



OTHER ISSUES & REISSUES
MERCURY 6310 502 (GER LP)
MERCURY 6310 502 (HOL LP)
MERCURY STAR 5008 (RSA LP)

CDs

JAP MERCURY UICY-9175
Very limited cardboard sleeve CD
reproduction of gatefold sleeve w/inner sleeve.
w/OBI, insert; digitally remastered, 3 bonus tracks.
issued in Dec. 2001

JAP MERCURY UICY-93816
Very limited cardboard sleeve SHM-CD
reproduction of gatefold sleeve w/inner sleeve.
w/OBI, insert; digitally remastered, 3 bonus tracks.
issued in Nov. 26, 2008


MERCURY 836948-2 (GER CD)
MERCURY 23PD-114 (JAP CD, w/OBI)
MERCURY 836948-2 (USA CD)
MERCURY 534974-2 (UK CD, digital remastered)
MERCURY PHCR-4419 (JAP CD, digital remastered)








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