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Traffic ‎– Best Of Traffic – GER

Printed By – Mohndruck Reinhard Mohn OHG
Record Company – Ariola Eurodisc GmbH
Distributed By – Ariola
Published By – Island Music Ltd.
Credits
Producer – Jimmy Miller
Notes
All titles published by Island Music Ltd.
Im Ariola-Vertrieb.
Printed in Western Germany by Mohndruck Reinhard Mohn OHG, Gütersloh.

Ariola-Eurodisc GmbH., München.
Blue rim „palm-tree” label version demands a release date in between 1975 and 1977.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Other (Rights Society): GEMA
Matrix / Runout (Label Side A): S 88 066 A
Matrix / Runout (Label Side B): S 88 066 B
Matrix / Runout (Runout Side A): Made in Germany S 88066 A-1
Matrix / Runout (Runout Side B): Made in Germany S 88066 B-1

Traffic ‎– John Barleycorn Must Die – GER

Record Company – Ariola Eurodisc GmbH
Pressed By – Sonopress
Phonographic Copyright (p) – Island Records Ltd.
Recorded At – Island Studios
Recorded At – Olympic Studios
Credits
Design [Album Design] – Mike Sida
Engineer – Andrew Johns*, Brian Humphries
Photography By – Richard Polak
Producer – Chris Blackwell (tracks: A1 to B1), Guy Stevens (tracks: B2, B3), Steve Winwood (tracks: A1 to B1)
Notes
German issue released in an UK gatefold cover with cat# ILPS 9116.
German cat# 88 018 ET is stickered on cover rear.
'Pink Rim’ labels.

Recorded at Island Studios & Olympic Studios, London.
Illustrations courtesy of the English Folk, Dance & Song Society.
P 1970 Island Music Ltd.

Ariola Eurodisc GmbH discography clearly hints at 1974 release date.
'Pink Rim’ label design changed to 'Blue Rim Palm Tree’ version in 1975, see John Barleycorn Must Die.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Matrix / Runout (Runout A stamped): S 88018 A-1 Made in Germany
Matrix / Runout (Runout B stamped): S 88018 B-1 Made in Germany
Rights Society: GEMA

Traffic ‎– When The Eagle Flies – GER FP

Record Company – Ariola Eurodisc GmbH
Phonographic Copyright (p) – Island Records Ltd.
Published By – Fantasy Songs Ltd.
Published By – Freedom Songs Ltd.
Published By – Warner Bros. Music Ltd.
Recorded At – Netherturkdonic Studios
Recorded At – Basing Street Studios
Recorded At – Island Mobile
Printed By – Mohndruck Reinhard Mohn OHG
Distributed By – Ariola
Pressed By – Sonopress
Credits
Design [Sleeve Design] – Martin Hughes (4)
Engineer – Brian Humphries, Nobby*
Producer [Produced By] – Chris Blackwell, Traffic
Written-By – Capaldi* (tracks: A1, A3 to B4), Winwood*, Stanshall* (tracks: A2)
Notes
Recorded at Netherturkdonic Studios, Basing Street Studios and The Island Mobile.
Published by Fantasy Songs Ltd / Freedom Songs Ltd
except [B2] Fantasy Songs Ltd / Warner Bros Music Ltd
℗ 1974 Island Records Ltd.

Ariola-Eurodisc GmbH., München
Im Ariola-Vertrieb
Printed by Mohndruck Reinhard Mohn OHG, Gütersloh

Released with textured sleeve and printed inner sleeve.

Note that rim text on labels says „Urheber-…” only.
Subsequent issues have „Alle Urheber-…”.

There is a similar repress version, differs by a label code on the rear cover, bottom right.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Rights Society: GEMA
Price Code: XOT
Matrix / Runout (Label A): S 88 334 A
Matrix / Runout (Label B): S 88 334 B
Matrix / Runout (Variant 1 – side A stamped): S 88334 A-1 Made in Germany
Matrix / Runout (Variant 1 – side B stamped): S 88334 B-1 Made in Germany
Matrix / Runout (Variant 2 – side A stamped): S 88334 A-2 Made in Germany
Matrix / Runout (Variant 2 – side B stamped): S 88334 B-1 II Made in Germany

Traffic ‎– The Low Spark Of High Heeled Boys – UK

Bass, Violin – Rik Grech*
Drums – Jim Gordon
Engineer – Brian Humphries
Percussion – Reebop Kwaku Baah*
Producer – Traffic
Saxophone, Flute – Chris Wood (2)
Vocals, Guitar, Piano, Organ – Steve Winwood
Vocals, Percussion – Jim Capaldi
Notes
Recorded in 1971 at Island Studios, London.
ILPS 9180 = sleeve cat#
ILPS 9180 = label cat#
Laminated Die Cut Sleeve
Orange blue rounded Islands Labels with Green Palm.

Matrix / Runout (Runout Stamp Side A): I-8 ILPS 9180 A-2U RD STERLING LH 3
Matrix / Runout (Runout Stamp Side A): I-7 ILPS 9180 B-1U STERLING LH 2

Track order listed here is as outer sleeve and is the incorrect running order.

Record labels have order as :

A1 Hidden Treasure
A2 The Low Spark Of High Heeled Boys
A3 Light Up Or Leave Me Alone

B1 Rock And Roll Stew
B2 Many A Mile To Freedom
B3 Rainmaker

Traffic ‎– Shoot Out At The Fantasy Factory – GER FP

Printed By – Mohndruck Reinhard Mohn OHG
Distributed By – Ariola
Recorded At – Strawberry Hill Studios
Phonographic Copyright (p) – Island Records Ltd.
Credits
Artwork [Cover Illustrations] – Tony Wright
Engineer – Jerry Masters, Steve Melton
Performer – Chris Wood (2), David Hood, Jim Capaldi, Rebop Kwaku Baah, Roger Hawkins, Steve Winwood
Photography By – Tommy Wright (5)
Producer – Steve Winwood
Written-By – Capaldi* (tracks: A1 to B1, B3), Winwood* (tracks: A1 to B1, B3)
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Matrix / Runout (Runout stamped Side A, Variant 1): C 86640 A-1 Made in Germany
Matrix / Runout (Runout stamped Side B, Variant 1): C 86640 B-1 Made in Germany
Matrix / Runout (Runout stamped Side A, Variant 2): C 86640 A-2 Made in Germany
Matrix / Runout (Runout stamped Side B, Variant 2): C 86640 B-2 Made in Germany
Rights Society: GEMA

Eric Clapton ‎– Pop History Vol 9 – GER 2 LP

By Arrangement with The Robert Stigwood Organization

On inside gatefold: Uncredited liner notes in German and in English.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, stamped): 1 ℗ 1970 F 71 Z 00 2478 007 S1
Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, stamped): 1 ℗ 1970 F 71 Z 00 2478 007 S2
Matrix / Runout (Runout side C, stamped): 1 ℗ 1970 F 71 Z 00 2478 008 S1
Matrix / Runout (Runout side D, stamped): 1 ℗ 1970 F 71 Z 00 2478 008 S2
Barcode (Runout side A, stamped, variant 2): 2 ℗ 1970 F 71 Z G 00 2478 007 S1
Barcode (Runout side B, stamped, variant 2): 1 ℗ 1970 F 71 Z G 00 2478 007 S2
Barcode (Runout side C, stamped, variant 2): 1 ℗ 1970 F 71 Z I 00 2478 008 S1
Barcode (Runout side D, stamped, variant 2): 1 ℗ 1970 F 71 Z H 00 2478 008 S2
Rights Society: GEMA

Eric Clapton ‎– There’s One In Every Crowd – GER

Phonographic Copyright (p) – RSO Records Ltd.
Record Company – Deutsche Grammophon GmbH
Lacquer Cut At – Phonodisc GmbH
Pressed By – Phonodisc GmbH
Credits
Drums, Percussion – Jamie Oldaker
Electric Bass, Electric Guitar – Carl Radle
Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Vocals [Group] – George Terry
Engineer [Florida] – Don Gehman, Karl Richardson, Steve Klein
Engineer [Jamaica] – Carlton Lee, Graeme Goodall, Ronnie Logan*
Lead Vocals, Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar – Eric Clapton
Lead Vocals, Vocals [Group] – Yvonne Elliman
Organ, Piano, Electric Piano – Dick Sims
Producer – Tom Dowd
Synthesizer – Allby Galuten*
Vocals [Group] – Marcy Levy
Written-By – Eric Clapton (tracks: B2 to B5)
Notes
Produced by arrangement with The Robert Stigwood Organisation.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Rights Society: GEMA
Matrix / Runout (Runout side A): 2479 132 S1 =3 320
Matrix / Runout (Runout side B): 2479 132 S2 =3 320
Label Code: LC 2970
Barcode: none

Eric Clapton ‎– Eric Clapton’s Rainbow Concert – GER FP

Phonographic Copyright (p) – RSO Records Ltd.
Copyright (c) – RSO Records Ltd.
Printed By – Gerhard Kaiser GmbH
Recorded At – Rainbow Theatre London
Lacquer Cut At – Phonodisc GmbH
Credits
Bass – Rick Grech
Design [Cover Designed & Prepared By] – John Kosh
Drums – Jim Capaldi, Jimmy Karstein
Engineer [Assistant] – Phil Chapman
Guitar, Vocals – Pete Townshend, Ronnie Wood*
Keyboards, Vocals – Steve Winwood
Lead Guitar, Vocals – Eric Clapton
Percussion – Rebop*
Photography By – Mike Putland*
Producer [Album], Remix – Bob Pridden
Producer [Concert] – Pete Townshend
Recorded By – Glyn Johns
Notes
Printed in West-Germany.
Gerhard Kaiser GmbH, Essen
℗ © 1973 RSO Records
Single Sleeve
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Rights Society: GEMA
Matrix / Runout (Runout Side 1 stamped): 2394 116 S1 (P) 1973 320 S 1
Matrix / Runout (Runout Side 2 stamped): 2394 116 S1 (P) 1973 320 ^

Eric Clapton ‎– Another Ticket – GER FP

Record Company – Deutsche Grammophon GmbH
Phonographic Copyright (p) – RSO Records Ltd.
Copyright (c) – Rso Records
Printed By – Gerhard Kaiser GmbH
Pressed By – PRS Hannover
Published By – Throat Music Ltd.
Published By – Rondor Music (London) Ltd.
Published By – Mautoglade Music Ltd.
Published By – Leeds Music Ltd.
Published By – Bluebeard Music Ltd.
Recorded At – Compass Point Studios
Lacquer Cut At – PRS Hannover
Designed At – El And Nell Ink
Credits
Bass Guitar – Dave Markee
Design, Art Direction – Rob O’Connor
Drums, Percussion – Henry Spinetti
Engineer [Assistant] – Kendal Stubbs, Michael Carnevale
Guitar, Backing Vocals – Albert Lee
Guitar, Vocals – Eric Clapton
Keyboards – Chris Stainton
Keyboards, Backing Vocals – Gary Brooker
Photography By – Stephen Sandon
Producer, Engineer – Tom Dowd
Typography [Handlettering] – Alan Dempsey
Notes
– Glossy cover
– Includes a black inner sleeve printed with lyrics, credits and photos
– Printings on spine and on upper cover edge
– 'PRS Hannover’ embossed on rear cover left lower corner

On rear cover:
Printed in West Germany

On inner sleeve:
This album is dedicated to the memory of Carl Dean.

On labels:
Made in West Germany
Alle Urheber- und […]
℗ 1981 RSO Records Ltd.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Rights Society (Boxed): GEMA
Label Code: LC 2970
Matrix / Runout (Runout side A variant 1, stamped): 2394 295 S 1 = 2 320 Y 2
Matrix / Runout (Runout side B variant 1, stamped): 2394 295 S 2 320 < Z 1
Matrix / Runout (Runout side A variant 2, stamped): 2394 295 S1=2 320 Y 2
Matrix / Runout (Runout side B variant 2, stamped): 2394 295 S2 320 AN 1
Matrix / Runout (Runout side A variant 3, stamped): 2394 295 S1=2 320 H 1
Matrix / Runout (Runout side B variant 3, stamped): 2394 295 S2 320 AN 1
Matrix / Runout (Runout side A variant 4, stamped): 2394 295 S 1 = 2 320 K 3
Matrix / Runout (Runout side B variant 4, stamped): 2394 295 S2 320 AC 2
Matrix / Runout (Runout side A variant 5, stamped): 2394 295 S 1 = 2 320 T 3
Matrix / Runout (Runout side B variant 5, stamped): 2394 295 S2 320 AP 3

Eric Clapton ‎– Backless – US GF

Mastered At – The Mastering Lab
Manufactured By – RSO Records, Inc.
Marketed By – RSO Records, Inc.
Distributed By – PolyGram Distribution
Published By – Special Rider Music
Published By – Stigwood Music, Inc.
Published By – Unichappell Music
Published By – Audigram Music
Published By – Skyhill Publishing Co., Inc.
Published By – Bibo Music Publishers
Phonographic Copyright (p) – RSO Records, Inc.
Copyright (c) – RSO Records, Inc.
Credits
Backing Vocals – Benny Gallagher (tracks: B4), Graham Lyle (tracks: B4)
Band – Eric Clapton And His Band
Bass Guitar, Vocals – Carl Radle
Design, Art Direction – David Stewart (8), El And Nell Ink, Nello (3)
Drums, Percussion, Vocals – Jamie Oldaker
Engineer [Assistant] – Jon Astley
Guitar – George Terry
Guitar, Vocals – Eric Clapton
Keyboards – Dick Sims
Photography By – Nello (3)
Photography By [Additional Photos] – Andy Seymour, Laura K. Sims, Rob Fraboni
Producer, Engineer – Glyn Johns
Typography – Ken Carroll
Vocals – Marcy Levy
Notes
℗ © 1978 RSO Records, Inc.

Variant labels include, but not limited to, no matrices, cat# and Intl.# at left, side marker at right.

Textured gatefold without gold foil print.

Tracks A1, B1 Published by Special Rider Music (ASCAP);
A3 – Audigram Music (BMI);
B3 – Skyhill Pub. Co., Inc. (BMI);
B5 – Bibo Music Publishers (ASCAP);
all others Stigwood Music, Inc. (Unichappell Music) (BMI)
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Matrix / Runout (A Side Etch, except TML stamp): RS-1-3039-AS AL-1 TML-M
Matrix / Runout (B Side Etch, except TML stamp): RS-1-3039-BS AL-1 TML-M
Rights Society: BMI
Rights Society: ASCAP
Other (Intl. #): 2394 213