''Zip Style Method'' is the sixth album by John Cooper Clarke, originally released in 1982. He is again backed by The Invisible Girls, a band masterminded by producer Martin Hannett who contributes bass and guitar to the songs.

Track listing

All tracks written and arranged by John Cooper Clarke, Martin Hannett and Steve Hopkins #"Midnight Shift" - 6:25 #"New Assassin" - 3:00 #"The Face Behind the Scream" - 3:34 #"I Travel in Biscuits" - 3:15 #"The Day the World Stood Still" - 3:44 #"A Heart Disease Called Love" - 3:30 #"The Ghost of Al Capone" - 4:38 #"Ninety Degrees in My Shades" - 3:37 #"The Day My Pad Went Mad" - 3:09 #"

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" - 2:02 #"Drive She Said" - 2:58 #"Night People" - 3:58

Personnel

*John Cooper Clarke – vocals ;The Invisible Girls * Paul Burgess –

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, percussion *Steve Williams – bass guitar * Steve Hopkins – keyboards * Martin Hannett - bass, guitar *Richard Darbyshire, Trevor Spencer ;Technical *Laurence Diana, Ken Goodwin, Tim Harris - engineer *

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- design *Niall Doull-Connolly - photography

References

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Lyrics and liner notes
{{Authority control John Cooper Clarke albums 1982 albums Albums produced by Martin Hannett Epic Records albums