Tracklist
| A1 | The Day The Earth Caught FireWritten-By – Lol Mason, Max Thomas, Mike Slamer | 5:20 |
| A2 | It's Only The End Of The WorldHarmonica – Huey LewisWritten-By – Lol Mason, Robert John Lange, Roy Ward , Broughton | 4:04 |
| A3 | Interrupted MelodyWritten-By – Lol Mason, Max Thomas, Mike Slamer | 5:27 |
| A4 | Modern Love AffairWritten-By – Lol Mason, Max Thomas, Mike Slamer | 3:33 |
| A5 | New York TimesWritten-By – Lol Mason, Broughton | 5:09 |
| B1 | Up In The EightiesWritten-By – Lol Mason, Max Thomas | 4:14 |
| B2 | MachinesWritten-By – Lol Mason, Mike Slamer, Roy Ward | 5:02 |
| Ambition: | 11:52 | |
| B3-I | Ambition:Written-By – Lol Mason, Mike Slamer, Broughton | |
| B3-II | Me And My TarotWritten-By – Lol Mason, Max Thomas, Broughton | |
| B3-III | Rev-On (The Crunch)Written-By – Lol Mason, Max Thomas, Robert John Lange, Roy Ward , Broughton | |
| B3-IIII | The End (Came Easy)Written-By – Lol Mason, Broughton |
Versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6360 173 | City Boy | The Day The Earth Caught Fire (LP, Album) | Vertigo | 6360 173 | Netherlands | 1979 |
| L36972 | City Boy | The Day The Earth Caught Fire (LP, Album) | Mushroom | L36972 | Australia | 1979 |
| 6360 173 | City Boy | The Day The Earth Caught Fire (LP, Album) | Vertigo | 6360 173 | Norway | 1979 |
| RJ-7622 | City Boy | The Day The Earth Caught Fire (LP, Album) | Vertigo | RJ-7622 | Japan | 1979 |
| 50 662 | City Boy | The Day The Earth Caught Fire (LP, Album) | Atlantic | 50 662 | France | 1979 |
Credits
- Bass, Guitar – Chris Dunn
- Drums, Percussion – Roy Ward
- Engineer – Tim Friese-Greene
- Guitar – Steve Broughton
- Keyboards – Max Thomas
- Producer – Robert John Lange
Notes
Track B3, Ambition is split up in 4 different and individual songs, but is mixed together.Aus dem Hause Phonogram
Barcodes
- Label Code: LC 1633
- Rights Society: GEMA
- Matrix / Runout (Side A label): AA6360173.1 Y
- Matrix / Runout (Side B label): AA6360173.2 Y
- Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, stamped): 10 AA6360173 1Y 320 1 D
- Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, stamped): 10 AA6360173 2Y 320 1 B
Companies
- Record Company – Phonogram
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