Tracklist front / back album covers
Side one
1. "Hanging on the Telephone" (The Nerves cover) 2:17
2. "One Way or Another" 3:31
3. "Picture This" 2:53
4. "Fade Away and Radiate" 3:57
5. "Pretty Baby" 3:16
6. "I Know but I Don't Know" 3:53
Side two
7. "11:59" 3:19
8. "Will Anything Happen?" 2:55
9. "Sunday Girl" 3:01
10. "Heart of Glass" 3:54
11. "I'm Gonna Love You Too" (Buddy Holly cover) 2:03
12. "Just Go Away" 3:21
Blondie Band Members / Musicians
Jimmy Destri – electronic keyboards
Frank Infante – guitar, co-lead vocals on "I Know but I Don't Know"
Chris Stein – guitar, 12-string, E-bow
Nigel Harrison – bass
Clem Burke – Premier drums
Deborah Harry – vocals
Mike Chapman – production, backing vocals on "Hanging on the Telephone"
Pete Coleman – production assistance, engineering
Grey Russell – engineering assistance
Steve Hall – mastering at MCA Whitney Studio (Glendale, California)
Robert Fripp – guitar on "Fade Away and Radiate"
Edo Bertoglio – photography
Ramey Communications – art direction, design
Frank Duarte – illustration
Jerry Rodriguez – lettering
Kevin Flaherty – production (2001 reissue)
Parallel Lines is the 3rd studio album by American rock band Blondie, released on September 23, 1978, by Chrysalis Records to international commercial success. The album reached No. 1 in the United Kingdom in February 1979 and proved to be the band's commercial breakthrough in the United States, where it reached No. 6 in April 1979. In Billboard magazine, Parallel Lines was listed at No. 9 in the top pop albums year-end chart of 1979. The album spawned several successful singles, notably the international hit "Heart of Glass".
