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Mercyful Fate – Melissa – HOL Press

Mercyful Fate – Melissa
Label: Roadrunner Records – RR 9898
Format:
Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue
Country: Netherlands

Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Roadrunner Productions B.V.
Recorded At – Easy Sound Studio
Mixed At – Easy Sound Studio
Pressed By – CBS, Haarlem – 08 25053 20
Credits
Artwork [Coverart] – Thomas Holm (7)
Bass – Timi Grabber
Drums – Kim Ruzz
Engineer – Jacob J. Jørgensen*
Guitar [Lead] – Hank Shermann, Michael Denner
Lead Vocals, Backing Vocals – King Diamond (2)
Photography By – Thomas Grøndahl
Producer – Henrik Lund
Notes
Recorded and mixed at Easy Sound Recording Copenhagen, July 1983.

(P)1983 Roadrunner Productions B.V.

Printed innersleeve included with lyrics and b/w foto of the band
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Matrix / Runout (Runout side A): 08 25053 20 1A1 9898-1
Matrix / Runout (Runout side B): 08 25053 20 1B1 9898-1
Matrix / Runout (Label side A): 08-025053-20-1
Matrix / Runout (Label side B): 08-025053-20-2
Label Code: LC 9321

Anthrax – Fistful Of Metal – UK FP

Anthrax – Fistful Of Metal
Label: Music For Nations – MFN 14
Format:
Vinyl, LP, Album
Country: UK
Released: Jan 1984

Pressed By – MPO
Recorded At – Pyramid Sound Recording Studios
Mastered At – Sterling Sound
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Precious Metal Music
Copyright © – Precious Metal Music
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Bizarre Music Co.
Copyright © – Bizarre Music Co.
Credits
Artwork [Illustration And Logo By] – Kent Joshpe
Artwork [Mechanical Art] – Sharold Studios
Bass Guitar – Dan Lilker*
Drums – Charlie Benante
Engineer – Chris Bubacz
Engineer [Assistant] – Alex Perialas
Engineer [Mastering] – Jack Skinner
Executive-Producer – Jon Zazula
Lead Guitar – Dan Spitz
Producer – Carl Canedy
Rhythm Guitar [Rhythm & Wang] – Scott Ian
Vocals – Neil Turbin
Notes
Recorded at Pyramid Sound, N.Y.
Mastered at Sterling Sound, N.Y.

Track A3 is a cover of Alice Cooper .

℗ & © Precious Metal Music ASCAP, except track A3 by Bizarre Music Co.-Alive Ent. BMI

Pressing plant uncredited, identified by the matrix numbers.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Matrix / Runout (Side A): MFN 14 A1 MPO
Matrix / Runout (Side B): MFN 14 B1 MPO

Vectom – Speed Revolution – GER FP

Vectom – Speed Revolution
Label: Hot Blood Records – 941317
Format:
Vinyl, LP, Album
Country: Germany
Released: 1985

Produced For – Gama Musikverlags GmbH
Copyright © – Gama Musikverlags GmbH
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Gama Musikverlags GmbH
Published By – Gama Musikverlags GmbH
Distributed By – Intercord Record Service
Recorded At – Spygel Studio
Mixed At – Spygel Studio
Pressed By – Interpress
Credits
Lacquer Cut By – R.SO*
Producer, Composed By – Vectom
Recorded By, Mixed By – Tom Krüger
Notes
Comes with lyrics inner sleeve.

Recorded and mixed August 1985.

© + ℗ Gama Musikverlags GmbH, Dettinger Straße 95, 7312 Kirchheim/Teck
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Rights Society: GEMA
Label Code: LC 8822
Matrix / Runout (A-Side): IP 941317-A R.SO
Matrix / Runout (B-Side): IP 941317-B R.SO

Piledriver – Metal Inquisition – HOL FP

Piledriver – Metal Inquisition
Label: Roadrunner Records – RR 9762
Format:
Vinyl, LP, Album
Country: Europe
Released: 1985

Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Roadrunner Productions B.V.
Credits
Bass Guitar – Sal Gibson (4)
Design – Maria Arshavsky
Drums – “Former” Lee
Lead Guitar – Bud Slaker
Photography By – Patrick “Flash” Harbron*
Producer, Engineer – “BUD”*
Rhythm Guitar – “Knuckles” Akimbo
Notes
Metalploitation release. Manufactured in The Netherlands / Made in Holland.

Drums are an E-MU SP12 machine programmed by Howe, with real cymbals overdubbed.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Rights Society: STEMRA
Matrix / Runout (Side A, Stamped): RR 9762 – A 58001
Matrix / Runout (Side B, Stamped): RR 9762 – B 58002

Meathook Seed – Embedded – UK FP

Meathook Seed – Embedded
Label: Earache – MOSH 88
Format:
Vinyl, LP, Album
Country: UK
Released: 1993

Pressed By – MPO
Credits
Backing Vocals, Bass, Guitar, Music By, Lyrics By – Mitch Harris
Drums – Donald Tardy
Vocals – Trevor Peres
Notes
Contains an insert with lyrics.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Matrix / Runout (Side A): MOSH 88 A2 EROTICISM CHURNS THE SEED TRANSFERMATION MPO
Matrix / Runout (Side B): MOSH 88 B2 THINGS ARE WHAT THEY SEEM MPO
Barcode (Barcode): 5 018615 108818

Coroner – Punishment For Decadence – GER FP (MINT!!!)

Coroner – Punishment For Decadence
Label: Noise International – N 0119-1
Format:
Vinyl, LP, Album
Country: Germany
Released: 1988

Recorded At – Sky Trak Studio
Mixed At – Sky Trak Studio
Lacquer Cut at – Studio-Nord-Bremen
Published By – Maldoror Musikverlag
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Noise International
Copyright © – Noise International
Credits
Artwork [Front Cover] – Auguste Rodin
Artwork [Skull Logo] – Micha Good
Backing Vocals – Dexter (11)
Bass, Vocals – Ron Royce
Concept By [Cover], Design – Marquis Marky
Drums, Backing Vocals – Marquis Marky
Engineer [Assistant] – Andreas Gerhard*, Dexter (11)
Guitar – Tommy T. Baron
Lyrics By – Marky* (tracks: A1, A2, A4, B1 to B4)
Management – Andy M. Siegrist, New Requiem Management
Music By – Royce* (tracks: A1, A2, A4, B1 to B4), Baron* (tracks: A1, A2, A4, B1 to B4)
Photography By [Back Cover] – Alex Solca
Photography By [Front Cover] – Marquis Marky
Producer, Engineer – Guy Bidmead
Synthesizer – Gary Marlowe
Notes
Recorded and mixed at Sky Track Studio, Berlin, May 1988.

Comes with printed innersleeve (lyrics on one side, noise catalogue on other).
Grey matte strip on the cover (UK version is fully glossy).
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Matrix / Runout (Side A stamped / SNB etched): N 0119-1-A2 SNB
Matrix / Runout (Side B stamped / SNB etched): N 0119-1-B2 SNB
Rights Society: GEMA
Label Code: LC 9066

Living Death – Protected From Reality – GER FP

Living Death – Protected From Reality
Label: Aaarrg Records – AAARRG 5
Format:
Vinyl, LP, Album
Country: Germany
Released: 1987

Distributed By – SPV GmbH
Mastered At – Studio-Nord-Bremen
Credits
Bass – Reiner Kelch
Drums – Atomic Steif
Guitar – Frank Fricke, Reiner Kelch
Lyrics By, Composed By – Living Death
Producer – Ralph Hubert
Vocals – Thorsten Bergmann*
Notes
Time Total Side A: 17.07
Time Total Side B: 20.39

At least two variants of the inner sleeve exist:
one version displaying on the rear four Aaarrg releases (AAARRG 1,2,4,5);
the other, six Aaarrg releases (AAARRG 1,2,4,5,6,7).
The front is identical.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, etched): Aaarrg 5 A SNB
Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, etched): Aaarrg 5 B SNB
Label Code: LC 8456

Backwater – Final Strike – GER FP

Backwater – Final Strike
Label: Disaster – 10003
Format:
Vinyl, LP, Album
Country: Germany
Released: 1986

Recorded At – Music Lab Berlin
Produced For – Disaster
Credits
Bass, Lead Vocals – Achim*
Cover – Achim Rebmann
Drums, Percussion, Backing Vocals – Cossi*
Guitar [All Guitars], Lead Vocals – Tommy*
Photography By [Back Cover] – Oli Koblenzer*
Photography By [Innersleeve] – Georg Maihöfer
Producer – Tommy Ziegler*
Recorded By, Mixed By – Harris Johns
Written-By, Arranged By – Backwater (2)
Notes
Issued with a printed inner sleeve.

Recorded and mixed Ocktober/November 1985.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Rights Society: GEMA
Label Code: LC 8604

Nena – Nena – GER FP

Nena – Nena
Label: CBS – CBS 25 264, CBS – 25 264, CBS – 25264
Format:
Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo
Country: Germany
Released: 1983

Recorded At – Spliff Studio
Mixed At – Audio Studios, Berlin
Published By – Edition Hate
Published By – April Musikverlag GmbH
Record Company – CBS Inc.
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – CBS Schallplatten GmbH
Copyright © – CBS Schallplatten GmbH
Lacquer Cut at – TELDEC-Studio, Hamburg
Pressed By – CBS, Haarlem – 01-25264
Credits
Bass – Jürgen Dehmel
Cover – Jim Rakete
Drums – Rolf Brendel
Guitar – Carlo Karges
Keyboards – Uwe Fahrenkrog-Petersen*
Lacquer Cut By – H1*
Mixed By – Udo Arndt
Producer – Manne Praeker*, Reinhold Heil
Recorded By – Imre Sereg
Vocals – Nena Kerner
Notes
Very similar to Nena – Nena but without * above label code on labels.

Printed inner sleeve with lyrics.

Original notes:
“Aufgenommen im SPLIFF Studio, Berlin.
Gemischt im Audio Tonstudio, Berlin.
Alle Titel bei Edition HATE/April Musikverlag GmbH.”

Recorded at SPLIFF Studio, Berlin.
Mixed at Audio Tonstudio, Berlin.
Published by Edition HATE/April Musikverlag GmbH.

© 1983 CBS Schallplatten GmbH, Germany
℗ 1983 CBS Schallplatten GmbH, Germany

On back cover: Printed in Holland
On labels: Made in Holland

Back cover has cat# 25 264, inner sleeve has cat# 25264, labels and spine have cat# CBS 25 264.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Rights Society (Boxed): GEMA
Label Code: LC 0149
Price Code: CB 271
Price Code (Circled): 58
Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, stamped, variant 1): NL 01-25264-4A-1 HI A
Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, stamped, variant 1): NL 01-25264-1B-1 HI D
Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, stamped/”1A is changed to 2A with 2 etched”/”ꬱ” etched signature, variant 2): NL 01-25264-1A-1 ꬱ A
Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, stamped/”ꬱ” etched signature, variant 2): NL 01-25264-1B-1 ꬱ A
Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, stamped [etched], variant 3): NL 01₋25264₋4A₋1 [H1] A
Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, stamped [etched], variant 3): NL 01₋25264₋2B₋1 [H1] C
Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, stamped, variant 4): NL 01-25264-8A-1 A
Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, stamped, variant 4): NL 01-25264-5B-1 D
Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, stamped, variant 5): NL 01-25264-IA-I B
Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, stamped, variant 5): NL 01-25264-IB-I A
Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, stamped/”H1″ etched signature, variant 6): NL 01-25264-4A-1 H1 C
Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, stamped/”H1″ etched signature, variant 6): NL 01-25264-1B-1 H1 E
Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 7): NL 01-25264-3A-1 B
Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 7): NL 01-25264-1B-1 Hi D
Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, stamped, variant 8): 01-25264-3A-1 C NL
Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, stamped, variant 8): 01-25264-4B-1 NL A
Matrix / Runout (Runout side A stamped, 🄫 etched, variant 9): NL 01-25264-3A-1 B 🄫:
Matrix / Runout (Runout side B stamped, ‘H1 / 3rd 2 etched over 1, variant 9): NL 01-25264-1(2)B-1 A H1
Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, stamped/”H1″ etched signature, variant 10): NL 01-25264-4A-1 H1 C
Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, stamped/”H1″ etched signature, variant 10): NL 01-25364-2B-1 H1 F
Matrix / Runout (Runout Side A, stamped, variant 11): NL 01-25264-5A-1 A
Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, stamped/”H1″ etched signature, variant 11): NL 01-25264-1B-1 E H1

Napalm Beach – Liquid Love – GER FP

Napalm Beach – Liquid Love
Label: Satyricon Records (3) – 08 LP
Format:
Vinyl, LP, Album
Country: Germany
Released: 1988

Distributed By – EFA – EFA 15084
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Matrix / Runout (Runout Side A): DMM C-76 23 301-01-1
Matrix / Runout (Runout Side B): DMM C-76 23 301-01-2
Rights Society: GEMA