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A	The Waiting	3:54
B	Nightwatchman Written-By – Mike Campbell	3:58

Companies, etc.

• Manufactured By – MCA Distributing Corporation
• Distributed By – MCA Distributing Corporation
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Backstreet Records
• Copyright (c) – Backstreet Records
• Pressed By – MCA Pressing Plant, Gloversville
• Published By – Gone Gator Music
• Published By – Wild Gator Music
• Mastered At – Sterling Sound

Credits

• Engineer – Shelly Yakus
• Mastered By – Greg Calbi
• Producer – Jimmy Iovine
• Producer, Written-By – Tom Petty

Notes

A pub. by Gone Gator Music
B pub. by Gone Gator Music/Wild Gator Music

On label rim:
MFD & DISTRIB. BY MCA DISTRIB. CORP., 100 UNIVERSAL CITY PLAZA, UNIVERSAL CITY, CA 91608

From the Backstreet LP "Hard Promises"

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout (A-Side Label): MC 11007
• Matrix / Runout (A-Side Runout (Etched)): MC-11007-SS2 PLAY THIS LOUD gl
• Matrix / Runout (B-Side Label): MC-11458
• Matrix / Runout (B-Side Runout (Etched)): MC-11458-SS-2 gl
• Matrix / Runout (Both Sides (Stamped)): □-G-□
• Rights Society: ASCAP

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
BSR-51100	Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers	The Waiting ‎(7", Single)	Backstreet Records	BSR-51100	US	1981
BSR 51100	Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers	The Waiting ‎(7")	MCA Records	BSR 51100	New Zealand	1981
MCA 699	Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers	The Waiting ‎(7")	MCA Records, Backstreet Records	MCA 699	Scandinavia	1981
BSR 51100	Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers	The Waiting ‎(7", Single)	MCA Records	BSR 51100	Australia	1981
VIMX-1518	Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers	The Waiting ‎(7", Promo)	Backstreet Records	VIMX-1518	Japan	1981