Welcome Plastics

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| rev1 = Fact

| rev1score = favourable{{cite web |url=http://www.factmag.com/2016/03/29/reissues-and-retrospectives-bjork-lush/ |title=The Month's Best Reissues with Bjork, Lush, Lifetones and More |last=Jones |first=Mikey IQ |date=March 29, 2016 |website=Fact |accessdate=May 19, 2016}}

| rev2 = Trouser Press

| rev2score = favourable{{cite web |url=http://www.trouserpress.com/entry.php?a=plastics |title=TrouserPress.com :: Plastics |last1=Robbins |first1=Ira |last2=Green |first2=Jim |website=TrouserPress.com |accessdate=May 19, 2016}}

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Trouser Press called the album "marvelous and well worth finding for fans of extreme kitsch and quirk".

Welcome Plastics was ranked number 19 in the Japanese edition Rolling Stone's list of "The 100 Greatest Japanese Rock Albums of All Time".{{cite web |url=http://exclaim.ca/music/article/finally_100_greatest_japanese_rock_albums_of_all_time |title=Finally! 'The 100 Greatest Japanese Rock Albums of All Time' Listed |last=Lindsay |first=Cam |date=November 14, 2007 |website=Exclaim! |accessdate=May 19, 2016}}

{{Track listing

| all_lyrics = Toshi

| all_music = Hajime & Toshi, except where noted

| title1 = Top Secret Man

| length1 = 2:25

| title2 = Digital Watch

| lyrics2 = Chica

| length2 = 2:29

| title3 = Copy

| length3 = 2:20

| title4 = I am Plastic

| length4 = 1:55

| title5 = I Wanna be Plastic

| lyrics5 = Chica

| length5 = 1:30

| title6 = Can I Help Me?

| length6 = 4:10

| title7 = Too Much Information

| length7 = 2:17

| title8 = Welcome Plastics

| note8 = Jackey Yoshikawa and His Blue Comets cover

| lyrics8 = Kazumi Yasui

| music8 = Tadao Inoue

| length8 = 2:58

| title9 = I Love You Oh No!

| lyrics9 = Chica

| length9 = 4:16

| title10 = Robot

| length10 = 2:54

| title11 = Delicious

| lyrics11 = Chica

| length11 = 2:48

| title12 = Last Train to Clarksville

| note12 = The Monkees cover

| lyrics12 = Tommy Boyce

| music12 = Bobby Hart

| length12 = 3:03

| title13 = Deluxe

| length13 = 3:56

| title14 = Complex

| length14 = 5:21

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{{Track listing

| headline = Deluxe Edition disc 1 bonus tracks

| extra_column = Originally from

| title15 = Pate

| music15 = Hajime

| extra15 = "Good!" single B-side, 1980

| length15 = 2:48

| title16 = Copy

| note16 = alternative recording

| extra16 = UK-only Rough Trade single, 1979

| length16 = 3:11

| title17 = Robot

| note17 = alternative recording

| extra17 = UK-only Rough Trade single, 1979

| length17 = 3:43

| title18 = Relax

| music18 = Hajime

| extra18 = Origato 25 disc 2, 2005

| length18 = 3:58

| title19 = Confession

| music19 = Hajime

| extra19 = Origato 25 disc 2, 2005

| length19 = 3:28

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{{Track listing

| headline = Deluxe Edition disc 2 — live at the Harajuku Cinema Club, 1977

| extra_column = Originally by

| title1 = I'm Waiting for the Man

| writer1 = Lou Reed

| extra1 = The Velvet Underground, from The Velvet Underground & Nico, 1967

| length1 = 4:32

| title2 = Sweet Jane

| writer2 = Reed

| extra2 = The Velvet Underground, from Loaded, 1970

| length2 = 3:58

| title3 = Changes

| writer3 = David Bowie

| extra3 = David Bowie, from Hunky Dory, 1971

| length3 = 3:46

| title4 = Be My Wife

| writer4 = Bowie

| extra4 = David Bowie, from Low, 1977

| length4 = 2:53

| title5 = Sound and Vision

| writer5 = Bowie

| extra5 = David Bowie, from Low

| length5 = 4:27

| title6 = The Tracks of My Tears

| writer6 = Smokey Robinson, Marv Tarplin, Warren "Pete" Moore

| extra6 = Bryan Ferry, from These Foolish Things, 1973

| length6 = 2:45

| title7 = It's My Party

| writer7 = Herb Weiner, Wally Gold, John Gluck Jr., Seymour Gottlieb

| extra7 = Bryan Ferry, from These Foolish Things

| length7 = 2:20

| title8 = Prairie Rose

| writer8 = Ferry, Phil Manzanera

| extra8 = Roxy Music, from Country Life, 1974

| length8 = 5:36

| title9 = Both Ends Burning

| writer9 = Ferry

| extra9 = Roxy Music, from Siren, 1975

| length9 = 5:58

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{{Track listing

| headline = Deluxe Edition disc 2 — live at the Takadanobaba Big Box, 1980

| title10 = introduction

| note10 = spoken words by 2 radio show presenters

| length10 = 0:26

| title11 = Digital Watch

| lyrics11 = Chica

| length11 = 2:38

| title12 = Copy

| length12 = 2:28

| title13 = Deluxe

| length13 = 3:56

| title14 = Can I Help Me?

| length14 = 3:56

| title15 = Too Much Information

| length15 = 2:23

| title16 = Robot

| length16 = 3:09

| title17 = MC

| note17 = spoken words between band members and presenters

| length17 = 2:23

| title18 = Complex

| length18 = 6:25

| title19 = Welcome Plastics

| note19 = Jackey Yoshikawa and His Blue Comets cover

| lyrics19 = Yasui

| music19 = Inoue

| length19 = 3:01

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• The entire album is included on the Forever Plastico compilation album.
• "Copy", "Robot", "Delicious", "Digital Watch", "Complex", "Last Train to Clarksville", "Can I Help Me?", "I Love You Oh No!" and "Welcome Plastics" are included on the Origato 25 compilation album.
• "Top Secret Man", "Copy" and "Delicious" are included (as part of music videos) on the Deluxe Edition 2016 reissue of Origato Plastico.

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Category:1979 debut albums