Robert Wyatt - Ruth Is Stranger Than Richard ( 1st UK import)

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First issue with twin logo over a red dragon on the labels. Inner sleeve is black paper over plastic polyethylene, white Virgin logo and data over black background. On center label side B, track B5 is divided in two parts numbered 5 (Muddy Mouse (c)) and 6 (Muddy Mouth), but is actually only one band on the vinyl. On the record sleeve, track B5 is listed as "Muddy Mouse (c) which in turn leads to Muddy Mouth" (with the two song titles "Muddy Mouse (c)" and "Muddy Mouth" in italics) indicating that this track is two songs that segue (the linking phrase "which in turn leads to" being a reference to a lyric from Muddy Mouth). --- Recorded and mixed at the Manor, except A2, recorded at CBS London. A1, B1 to B5 published by Virging Music (Publishers) Ltd A2 published by Cadillac Music Ltd A3 published by E.G. Music Ltd A4 published by Liberation Music Co --- Thanks also to: Bootleg, Beatrice and Florence Mutt for protecting from wolves, wild boars, unicorns etc. Ivor Cutler, Al Clark for Mental Health Dave Macrae for Pacific Influence Malcolm Ritchie for Paperweightlifting Peter Schmidt, Brian Eno for Oblique Strategies Mike, Steve, Steve, Susie and Barbara for letting us use their wonderful hotel as a recording studio Vinyl is NM