tracks a3, b4 drums Bob Bert tracks a1, a2, a4 to b3, b5 drums Jim Sclavunos engineer Wharton Tiers engineer [assistant] John Erskine performer Kim Gordon performer Lee Ranaldo performer Thurston Moore photography by [cover] Roli Mosimann photography by [insert] Catherine Bachmann producer John Erskine producer Sonic Youth producer Wharton Tiers Recorded At Wharton's Studio Recorded At The Pier Catalog number is listed on back cover as neutral nine and on spine as n.9. Includes lyric insert. Recorded at Wharton's Studio in 8 tracks except: DOG--rec. live at The Pier, Raleigh, N.C., during the SONIC YOUTH/SWANS Savage Blunder Tour--Nov. 1982 and: LEE IS FREE--recorded at Lee's on cassette Matrix / Runout: N-9A(-2) WHITE NOISE WITH A BEAT (Etched A) Matrix / Runout: N-9B(-2) CONFUSION IS SEX - KILL YR IDOLS (Etched B)