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A	Forbidden Colours Written-By – Sylvian ∙ Sakamoto*	4:42
B	The Seed And The Sower Written-By – Sakamoto*	5:00

Companies, etc.

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – National Film Trustee Company Ltd.
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Virgin Records Ltd.
• Copyright (c) – Virgin Records Ltd.
• Published By – Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.
• Published By – Opium Publishing
• Published By – Chadwick Nomis Ltd.
• Pressed By – Carlton Productions
• Lacquer Cut At – Tape One

Credits

• Lacquer Cut By – Pounda
• Music By – Riuichi Sakamoto*
• Producer [Produced By] – R. Sakamoto*
• Recorded By [Assisted By], Mixed By [Assisted By] – Michio Nakakoshi
• Recorded By, Mixed By – Riuichi Sakamoto*, Seigen Ono, Shinichi Tanaka

Notes

(Vocal version of the theme from the film "Merry Christmas Mr Lawrence")

Taken from the film "Merry Christmas Mr Lawrence".
℗ 1983 National Trustee Company Ltd. / Virgin Records Ltd.
© 1983 Virgin Records Ltd.

"Forbidden Colours" Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd. / Opium Publishing / Chadwick Nomis Ltd.
"The Seed And The Sower" Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout (Side A, Etched): POUNDA TA1PE VS 601 A1 CP
• Matrix / Runout (Side B, Etched): VS 601 B2 CP

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
VS601	David Sylvian / Riuichi Sakamoto*	Forbidden Colours ‎(7", Single)	Virgin	VS601	UK	1983
105.513, 105513	David Sylvian, Riuichi Sakamoto*	Forbidden Colours ‎(7", Single, RE)	Virgin, Virgin	105.513, 105513	France	1983
B-105.513, B∙105 513	David Sylvian, Riuichi Sakamoto*	Forbidden Colours ‎(7", Single)	Virgin, Virgin	B-105.513, B∙105 513	Spain	1983
VS601	David Sylvian / Riuichi Sakamoto*	Forbidden Colours ‎(7", Single, Promo, W/Lbl)	Virgin	VS601	UK	1983
105 438, 105 438-100	David Sylvian, Riuichi Sakamoto*	Forbidden Colours ‎(7", Single)	Virgin, Virgin	105 438, 105 438-100	Germany	1983