Tracklist
| 1 | Endless Soul |
| 2 | Romance (Take 1) |
| 3 | Crazy To Exist |
| 4 | Drone |
| 5 | Torn Mentor |
| 6 | Chance Meeting (Take 2) |
| 7 | Citizens |
| 8 | Final Request |
| 9 | No Glory |
| 10 | Chance Meeting (Take 1) |
| 11 | Night Ritual |
| 12 | Fun 'N' Frenzy |
| 13 | Sorry For Laughing |
| 14 | Romance (Take 2) |
| 15 | Heads Watch |
| 16 | Terry's Show Lies |
| 17 | Art Of Things |
| 18 | Variations Of Scene |
| 19 | The TV Art Demos |
| 20 | Sense Of Guilt |
| 21 | Sorry For Laughing |
Versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Postcard 81/1 | Josef K | Sorry For Laughing (LP, TP, W/Lbl) | Postcard Records | Postcard 81/1 | UK | 1981 |
| JK 1 | Josef K | Sorry For Laughing (LP, Album, Unofficial) | Postcard Records | JK 1 | UK | 1988 |
| LTMLP 2549, LTMCD 2549 | Josef K | Sorry For Laughing (LP, Album, RE, RM + CD, Album) | LTM , LTM | LTMLP 2549, LTMCD 2549 | UK | 2012 |
Credits
- Artwork [Calligraphy By] – K. Klasicki
- Engineer – Callum Malcolm
- Liner Notes – James Nice
- Mastered By – MK (tracks: A1 to B6)
- Photography By [Inner Sleeve] – Fran Van Der Hoeven, Harry Papadopoulos , Marc Monin, Roy Tee
- Photography By [Outer Sleeve] – Robert Sharp
- Producer – Josef K
- Remastered By – Anders Peterson (tracks: A1 to B6)
Notes
First ever vinyl release of Sorry For Laughing, the legendary first album by cult Scottish guitar group Josef K, recorded for Postcard Records but destined to become the great 'lost album' of the post-punk era.
The 12 track CD "The TV Art Demos" features all tracks from the band's very first recording sessions in 1979.
2019 repress limited to 500 copies on clear vinyl.
Barcodes
- Matrix / Runout (Side A runout etched): BC92162-01 A1 MK
- Matrix / Runout (Side B runout etched): BC92162-01 B1 MK
- Barcode (LTMLP 2549): 7 08527 25491 2
- Matrix / Runout (LTMCD 2549): AC92163-01
Companies
- Pressed By – Optimal Media GmbH – BC92162
- Manufactured By – Optimal Media GmbH – AC92163
Video
Album
Sorry for Laughing - Josef K. Лента с персональными рекомендациями и музыкальными новинками, радио, подборки на любой вкус, удобное управление своей коллекцией. The video for Sorry For Laughing 1981. This Mortal Coil - Song To The 1980 12 Songs. Josef K. Інді-рок free to Josef K Sorry for Laughing Fun 'n' Frenzy, Heads Watch and more. 12 tracks 33:15. Group Compilation. Songs in album Josef K - The Only Fun In Town Sorry For Laughing 1999. Josef K - Revelation. Josef K - It's Kinda Funny. Josef K - The Angle. Josef K - Forever Drone. Josef K - Heart Of Song. Josef K - 16 Years. Josef K - Heads Watch. Josef K - Drone. Sorry for Laughing was scrapped by Postcard head Allen Horne for sounding too slick and not being representative of the Josef K sound. The band later confessed that the guitar sound was unnecessarily muted and that the bass and drums were too high in the mix. Despite this, roughly 20 test pressing copies somehow left the label's office, spurring a swarm of bootleg copies and high prices paid for the originals. Sorry For Laughing. Follow josef-k and others on SoundCloud. Josef K live at Rafters, Manchester - 20 February 1981. Sorry, something went wrong. Related tracks. View all. In albums. Band Name Josef K. Album Name Sorry For Laughing. Type Album. Released date 1981. Labels Postcard Records. Music StylePost-punk. Members owning this album0. Fun 'n Frenzy. No Glory. Endless Soul. Buy this album. Sorry for Laughing
