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Sting ‎– The Dream Of The Blue Turtles – GER MINT

Sting ‎– The Dream Of The Blue Turtles
Label:
A&M Records ‎– 393 750-1
Format:
Vinyl, LP, Album
Country:
Germany
Released:
1985

Mixed At – Blue Wave Recording Studios
Mixed At – Le Studio
Phonographic Copyright (p) – A&M Records, Inc.
Copyright (c) – A&M Records, Inc.
Distributed By – Polydor
Copyright (c) – Magnetic Publishing Ltd.
Phonographic Copyright (p) – Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.
Copyright (c) – Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.
Lacquer Cut At – PRS Hannover
Pressed By – PRS Hannover
Printed By – PRS Hannover
Published By – Magnetic Publishing Ltd.
Published By – Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.
Copyright (c) – G.M. Sumner
Published By – Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers Ltd
Credits
Artwork – Michael Ross (3), Richard Frankel
Backing Vocals – Dolette McDonald, Janice Pendarvis
Backing Vocals [Additional] – Danny Q*, Elliot Jones, Jane Alexander, Joe Sumner, Kate Sumner, Michael Sumner, Pete Smith, Rosemary Purt, Stephanie Crewdson, Sting, The Nannies Chorus, Vic Garbarini
Bass – Darryl Jones
Drums – Omar Hakim
Engineer – Jim Scott, Pete Smith
Keyboards – Kenny Kirkland
Keyboards [Synclavier] – Danny Quatrochi
Photography By – Danny*, Max Vadukul
Producer – Pete Smith, Sting
Saxophone, Percussion – Branford Marsalis
Vocals, Guitar, Written-By – Sting
Notes
Mixed at Blue Wave Recording Studios, St. Philip, Barbados and at Le Studio, Morin Heights, Quebec.

℗ 1985 A&M Records Inc.
© 1985 A&M Records Inc.

Made in West Germany / Distrubution Polydor
Printed in West Germany

All songs © 1985 Magnetic Publishing Ltd., represented by Reggatta Music/Illegal Songs, Inc. except for Shadows In The Rain published by Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.
All titles © 1985 G. M. Sumner except Shadows In The Rain © 1980 Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.

No-ink-stamp „PRS Hannover” on back cover.

Included inner sleeve with pictures of band members and insert with lyrics. Some copies had a sticker on the cover front.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Barcode (Text): 0 82839 37501 6
Barcode (Scanned): 082839375016
Rights Society (Boxed): GEMA
Label Code: LC 0485
Price Code: POL 289
Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 1): 393 750-1 S 1 320
Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 1): 393 750-1 S 2 320

The Police ‎– Synchronicity – UK

The Police ‎– Synchronicity
Label:
A&M Records ‎– AMLX 63735
Format:
Vinyl, LP, Album
Country:
UK
Released:
1983

Phonographic Copyright (p) – A&M Records Ltd.
Copyright (c) – A&M Records Ltd.
Mastered At – Masterdisk
Recorded At – AIR Studios, Montserrat
Recorded At – Le Studio
Pressed By – Europadisk
Credits
Art Direction [Direction], Design – Jeff Ayeroff*, Norman Moore
Engineer – Hugh Padgham
Lyrics By, Music By – Sting (tracks: A1 to A3, A6 to B4)
Mastered By – Bob Ludwig
Noises [All Noises On This Album Played By] – The Police
Photography By – Duane Michals
Producer – Hugh Padgham, The Police
Notes
Recorded at Air Studios, Montserrat and le Studio, Quebec.

Tracks A1 to A3, A6 to B4, published by Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.
Tracks A4, A5, published by Magnetic Publishing Ltd.

The album’s original cover artwork was available in 36 variations, with different arrangements of the colour stripes and showing different photographs of the band members, which they took themselves. Included A5 size color merchandising order form.

Runout codes on variant 4 have main label code [stamped] (example: AMLX 63735 A7) and 'MASTERDISK’. Other code characters are etched.

The Police ‎– Outlandos D’Amour – HOL

The Police ‎– Outlandos D’Amour
Label:
A&M Records ‎– AMLH 68502
Format:
Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo
Country:
Europe
Released:
1978

Phonographic Copyright (p) – A&M Records Ltd.
Copyright (c) – A&M Records Ltd.
Distributed By – CBS Records
Recorded At – Surrey Sound Studios
Published By – Virgin Publishing
Published By – Rondor Music (London) Ltd.
Published By – Island Music
Pressed By – CBS, Haarlem – 19-68502
Credits
Art Direction – Michael Ross (3)
Bass, Vocals – Sting
Design – Les May
Drums – Stewart Copeland
Engineer – Chris Gray (2), Nigel Gray
Guitar – Andy Summers
Photography By – Janette Beckman
Producer, Arranged By, Instruments [All] – The Police
Notes
Thanks to Joe Sinclair – Hole in my life, Masoko Tanga
Recorded at: Surrey Sound Studios
℗ 1978 A&M Records Ltd. Reproduction Prohibited.
© 1978 A&M Records Ltd. All Rights Reserved.
Distributed by CBS Records./Printed in Holland
Country of manufacture of record as stated on label.
Original sound recording made by A&M Records Ltd.

Made in Holland
℗ 1978 A&M Records Ltd.

Initial release with plain inner sleeve.
Subsequently also distributed with a printed company inner sleeve (part# 11-49512) promoting A&M releases from 1979, and an optional code sticker on back cover.
Specimen with runout variant 3 had a CBS “New Rock” sticker on front cover.

Similar EU releases with Interpol/Biem/Stemra on label:
Release 5315386 – codes CB271 / 57
Release 8106871 – codes SE / 57
Similar release with only Biem/Stemra on label as here, but other distribution/price code:
Release 8719860 – codes CB271 / 57
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Rights Society: BIEM/STEMRA
Label Code (On labels): LC-0485
Label Code (On back cover): LC 0485
Price Code (Back cover, encircled): SE
Price Code (Back cover, encircled): 57
Price Code (Optional sticker on back cover): CB 271
Matrix / Runout (Label side A): AMLH 68502-A
Matrix / Runout (Label side B): AMLH 68502-B

The Police ‎– Zenyatta Mondatta – HOL

The Police ‎– Zenyatta Mondatta
Label:
A&M Records ‎– AMLH 64831
Format:
Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo
Country:
Europe
Released:
Oct 1980

Phonographic Copyright (p) – A&M Records Ltd.
Copyright (c) – A&M Records Ltd.
Distributed By – CBS Records
Pressed By – CBS, Haarlem – 19-64831
Recorded At – Wisseloord Studios
Published By – Virgin Publishing
Published By – Roxanne Music Overseas Ltd.
Credits
Art Direction – Michael Ross (3)
Design – Michael Ross (3), Simon Ryan
Engineer – Nigel Gray
Performer – Andy Summers, Stewart Copeland, Sting
Photography By [Back Cover] – Danny Quatrochi, Miles Copeland (2), Watal Asanuma
Photography By [Front Cover] – Janette Beckman
Photography By [Inner Sleeve] – Adrian Boot, Akihiro Takayama, Anton Corbijn, Danny Quatrochi, Gabor Scott, Janette Beckman, Kim Turner, Michael Ross (3), Miles Copeland (2), Watal Asanuma
Producer – Nigel Gray, The Police
Notes
Printed inner sleeve with a patchwork of images and photographers credits

This release has two different-coloured „The Police”-logos on labels, all other releases have the same colours on their labels.

Recorded at Wisseloord Studios, Hilversum, Netherlands

On spine :
A&M and [A&M logo] are Trademarks of A&M Records, Inc./Distributed by CBS Records./Printed in Holland
℗ 1980 A&M Records Ltd. © 1980 A&M Records Ltd.

On labels:
℗ 1980 A&M Records Ltd.
Made in Holland
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Rights Society: BIEM STEMRA
Label Code (On cover): LC 0485
Label Code (On labels): LC-0485
Price Code (Boxed): CB | 281
Price Code (Encircled): 57
Matrix / Runout (Label side A): AMLH 64831-1
Matrix / Runout (Label side B): AMLH 64831-2
Matrix / Runout (Runout side A): AMLH 64831•A8(NL) A UKLH 19-64831-8A-1
Matrix / Runout (Runout side B): AMLH64831-B7⃫ 6-(NL) UKLH 19-64831-6B-1 A

Robert Plant ‎– Carry Fire – UK GF – BLACK

Robert Plant ‎– Carry Fire
Label:
Nonesuch ‎– 563057-1, Warner Bros. Records ‎– none
Format:
Vinyl, LP
Vinyl, LP, Single Sided, Etched
All Media, Album, Stereo, Gatefold
Country:
USA & Europe
Released:
13 Oct 2017

Phonographic Copyright (p) – Trolcharm Limited
Copyright (c) – Trolcharm Limited
Licensed To – Nonesuch Records Inc.
Licensed To – WEA International Inc.
Pressed By – Record Industry – 20641
Recorded At – Attic Studios
Recorded At – The Bee Barn
Recorded At – Black Earth Studios
Recorded At – Real World Studios
Recorded At – Rockfield Studios
Published By – Sons Of Einion Ltd.
Published By – WB Warner Music Corp
Published By – Brother Publishing Company
Published By – Wixen Music Publishing, Inc.
Recorded At – Billy Fuller’s Home Studio, Bristol
Recorded At – Top Cat Studio
Recorded At – Sarm Studios
Recorded At – Timberyard Studios
Mixed At – Top Cat Studio
Mastered At – Gateway Mastering
Credits
Art Direction, Design – Richard Robinson (5)
Bass, Keyboards, Drum Programming – Billy Fuller
Bendir, Tambourine, Djembe, Drums – Dave Smith (48)
Dobro, Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Pedal Steel Guitar, Twelve-String Guitar – Liam „Skin” Tyson*
Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Oud, E-Bow [E-Bow Quartet], Percussion, Snare, Tambourine – Justin Adams
Keyboards, Synthesizer [Moog], Loops, Percussion, Drums, Arranged By [Brass Arrangements], Snare, Slide Guitar, Piano, Electric Piano, Bendir, Drum [T’Bal] – John Baggott
Lacquer Cut By – CB*
Mastered By – Bob Ludwig
Mixed By – Tim Oliver
Photography By – Frank Melli, Jay Blakesberg, Mads Perch, Oli Powell
Photography By [Photo Assistant] – Gideon Marshall
Producer – Robert Plant
Recorded By – Dave McCracken, Tim Oliver
Recorded By [Additional Recording] – Ben Findlay, Billy Fuller, John Baggott, Justin Adams, Skin Tyson*
Recorded By [Recording Assistant] – Joe Jones (5), Oli Middleton
Vocals [Uncredited] – Robert Plant
Notes
Comes in a gatefold cover with polylined black inner sleeves and a 4-page booklet with photos, lyrics and credits.

Copies ordered directly from Nonesuch Records may have included a 10.5″x10.5″ Carry Fire print.

Record 2 is etched on one side.

Recording assistant at Rockfield – Joe Jones
Recording assistant at Real World – Oli Middleton
Most overdubs, vocals and a world of jangle & crash recorded by Tim Oliver at Top Cat Studio.
Chrissie Hynde vocal recorded by Dave McCraken at SARM and The Timberyard, London.

Cover Photo: Mads Perch
Photo Assistant: Gideon Marshall
Justin Adams & John Baggott Photo: Jay Balkesberg
Billy Fuller Photo: Oli Powell
Skin Tyson & Dave Smith Photo: Frank Melfi

All songs published by Sons of Einion Ltd, administered by WB Warner Music Corp (ASCAP), except „Bluebirds Over The Mountain” published by Brother Publishing Company (BMI), administered by Wixen Music Publishing, Inc (BMI)

Made in the Netherlands
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Barcode (Back cover, printed): 075597934953
Rights Society (Tracks A1 to C2, C4): ASCAP
Rights Society (Track C3): BMI
Matrix / Runout (Runout side A stamped, exc. 1-562213-A CB, etched): 20641 1A 1-563057 1-562213-A CB
Matrix / Runout (Runout side B stamped, exc. 1-562213-B CB, etched): 20641 1B 1-563057 1-562213-B CB
Matrix / Runout (Runout side C stamped, exc. 1-562213-C CB, etched): 20641 1C 1-563057 1-562213-C CB

Primal Scream ‎– Chaosmosis – Incl. CD

Primal Scream ‎– Chaosmosis
Label:
First International ‎– SCRMLP008
Format:
Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, 180g
CD, Album
Country:
UK, Europe & US
Released:
18 Mar 2016

Glass Mastered At – TAKT – 2100005986304
Pressed By – TAKT
Notes
180 gram record.
Glossy lyrics and credits inner sleeve.
CD is contained in a clear plastic sleeve and inserted in record jacket.

CD was made at TAKT, but pressing plant of LP hasn’t been identified yet.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Barcode (Text): 5 06034 285032 4
Barcode (Scanned): 5060342850324
Matrix / Runout (LP Side A runout, etched): A1 SCRMLP 008
Matrix / Runout (LP Side B runout, etched): B1 SCRMLP 008
Matrix / Runout (CD): 2100005986304 SCRMCD08
Mastering SID Code (CD): IFPI LK97
Mould SID Code (CD): IFPI 9R78

Toto ‎– Past To Present 1977 – 1990 – HOL

Phonographic Copyright (p) – CBS Records Inc.
Copyright (c) – CBS Records Inc.
Distributed By – CBS Records
Published By – Lords & Tramps Music
Published By – Unicity Music, Inc.
Published By – J.J.C. Music
Published By – Hudmar Publishing Co., Inc.
Published By – Rising Storm Music
Published By – Rehtakul Veets Music
Published By – California Phase Music
Published By – Davlo Music
Published By – Micheluce Music
Published By – Jogi Wimball Music
Credits
Bass – Michael Porcaro*
Drums, Percussion – Jeff Porcaro
Guitar, Vocals – Steve Lukather
Illustration – Mark Ryden
Keyboards, Vocals – David Paich
Lead Vocals – Jean-Michel Byron
Management – Larry Fitzgerald, Mark Hartley (2)
Mastered By – Doug Sax
Notes
This entry is for the release without an additional star ★ printed to the left side of the side 1 & 2 numbers on the labels.
Otherwise it’s the same as Toto – Past To Present 1977 – 1990.

Toto’s Greatest Hits including four new songs recorded with singer Jean-Michel Byron, previously unreleased (tracks 1, 4, 7 & 13).

The song „Animal” B7 is misspelled as „Animals” on the label.

The song „99” B5 is © 1988 on the back cover but it should be ©1979 as it is from the album „Hydra”

© 1990 CBS Records Inc. / CBS and CBS ® CBS Inc. / Distribution CBS Records

logo: CBS
℗ 1978, 1979, 1982, 1986, 1988, 1990 CBS Records Inc.

Made in Holland
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Barcode (Text): 5 099746 599812
Label Code: LC 0149
Price Code: CB 321
Price Code (Circled): 58
Rights Society: BIEM/STEMRA
Other (Manufacturing code): 01-465998-20
Matrix / Runout (Side A label): 01-465998-20-1
Matrix / Runout (Side B label): 01-465998-20-2
Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, variant 1): 01-465998 20 3A1
Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, variant 1): 01-466998 20 2B1
Matrix / Runout (Side A runout stamped, variant 2): 01 465998 20 3A1
Matrix / Runout (Side B runout stamped, variant 2): 104̶ 465998 20 4B 1
Matrix / Runout (Side A runout stamped, variant 3): 01 465998 20 3A1
Matrix / Runout (Side B runout stamped, variant 3): 01 466998 20 2B1

Toto ‎– Hold The Line – UK

Copyright (c) – Pickwick International
Licensed From – CBS Inc.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Barcode: 5010946315217
Barcode (Text): 5 010946 315217
Matrix / Runout (Runout, side A): SHM 3152 A1 V
Matrix / Runout (Runout, side B): SHM 3152 B1 D

Toto ‎– Hydra – HOL

Phonographic Copyright (p) – CBS Inc.
Copyright (c) – CBS Inc.
Published By – Otot Music
Published By – Hudmar Publishing Co., Inc.
Published By – Sheetfire Music
Published By – Porcara Music
Recorded At – Sunset Sound
Recorded At – Reggie Fisher Recording Studio
Credits
Art Direction – Jeff „Artful Dodger” Porcaro*, Tony Lane (2)
Art Direction, Photography By – Jim Hagopian
Bass Guitar – David Hungate
Calligraphy – Mike Manoogian*
Drums, Percussion – Jeffrey Porcaro*
Engineer [Assistant] – Stephen McManus
Engineer, Mixed By – Dana Latham
Guitar, Vocals – Steve Lukather
Keyboards, Electronics – Steve Porcaro
Keyboards, Vocals – David Paich
Management [Direction] – The Fitzgerald-Hartley Co.*
Producer – Toto
Producer, Engineer, Mixed By – Tom Knox
Vocals – Bobby Kimball
Notes
Gatefold cover with printed lyric inner sleeve

Additional recording at Reggie’s.

Track A1 published by Otot Music
Tracks A2 to B4 published by Hudmar Publishing Co., Inc.
Tracks B2 to B4 published by Sheetfire Music
Track B4 published by Porcara Music

© 1979 CBS Inc. ℗ 1979 CBS Inc.

Made in Holland
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Matrix / Runout (A-Side stamped): 01_83900_7A_2
Matrix / Runout (B-Side, stamped): 01_83900_7B_1
Matrix / Runout (A-Side stamped variant): 01_83900_7A_1
Matrix / Runout (B-Side stamped variant): 01_83900_7B_2
Rights Society: BIEM / STEMRA
Label Code: LC 0149
Other (A-side, center label): FC 36229 AL 36229
Other (B-side, center label): FC 36229 BL 36229
Price Code: CB 271
Other (In a circle, on back cover): 57

Talk Talk ‎– It’s My Life – HOL

Phonographic Copyright (p) – EMI Records Ltd.
Copyright (c) – EMI Records Ltd.
Credits
Bass – Paul Webb
Design – KB4Ai*
Drums – Lee Harris
Guitar – Robbie McIntosh
Illustration [Cover Illustration] – James Marsh
Keyboards – Ian Curnow, Tim Friese-Greene
Management – Keith Aspden
Percussion – Morris Pert
Piano – Phil Ramocon*
Producer – Tim Friese-Greene
Trumpet – Henry Lowther
Vocals – Mark Hollis
Notes
First dutch issue, without red diamond on front sleeve.
This release has label code printed in black on labels.
A very similar issue, with label code printed in red, exists.

℗ 1984 Original sound recordings made by EMI-Records Ltd.
© 1984 EMI Records Ltd.
EMI Records Ltd., Hayes, Middlesex, England.
Country of manufacture of record as stated on record label.
Available on cassette.
[LP logo] 1A 064 2400021
[Cassette logo] 1A 264 2400024
Marketed, manufactured and distributed by EMI.
Printed in Holland by EMI Services Benelux B.V., Uden.

Credits are printed on the inner sleeve.
Cat# on spine: 064 2400021
Cat# on inner sleeve: 2400021
Cat# on labels: 1A 064-2400021
Cat# on sleeve: 1A 064 2400021
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Barcode (String): 5099924000215
Barcode (Text): 5 099924 000215
Rights Society: BIEM/STEMRA
Label Code: LC 0542
Matrix / Runout (Runout side A:2 etched, 400021-A1 32 stamped): 2400021-A1 32
Matrix / Runout (Runout side B:2 etched, 400021-B1 101 stamped): 2400021-B1 101