Many similar pressings issued and differences between these are mainly found by comparing matrix info.
This version: Glass mastered at EMI Swindon and also pressed at EMI Swindon.
Other editions do use the same glass but are pressed at other plants.
Mastered at Abbey Road Studios, except CD 2 tracks 6, 12, 13, 15 & 16 mastered at Country Masters.
All tracks originally ℗ The copyright in this sound recording is owned by EMI Records Ltd.
Digital Remasters ℗ 1998 The copyright in this sound recording is owned by EMI Records Ltd.
℗ 1998 The copyright in this compilation is owned by EMI Records Ltd.
© 1998 EMI Records Ltd.
Marketed and Distributed by EMI
Sleeve: Printed in EU
Discs: Made in EU
Includes a 20 page full color booklet featuring pictures and detailed track information of their releases.
Project co-ordinated for EMI.
Graphic design @ Satellite.
Art direction at Antar.
With thanks to James Neiss (Record Collector) Dec '91 and James Marsh for the permission to reproduce his illustrations.
Tracks 1-1 to 1-3, 1-5, 1-6, 1-8 & 2-1 to 2-11 (published by) Island Music Ltd.
Tracks 2-13 & 2-15 (published by) Island Music Ltd. / F.Sharpe Productions Ltd.
Track 2-16 (published by) Chappell Music Ltd.
Note: the cat# given UK: 845 8072 printed in error s/b UK: 854 8072.
1-1: ℗ 1982 – from
this version, 12 EMI 5284, 3/82
1-2: ℗ 1982 – from
this version, 12 EMI 5314, 6/82
1-3: ℗ 1983 – from
this version, 12 EMI 5373, 3/83
1-4: ℗ 1983 – from
this version, 12 EMI 5443, 1/84 (1/83 on release)
1-5: ℗ 1983 – from
this version, 12 EMI 5433, 3/84 (2/83 on release)
1-6: ℗ 1983 – from
this version, 12 EMI 5480, 7/84
1-7: ℗ 1984 – from
this version, 12 EMI 5480, 7/84
1-8: ℗ 1984 – from
this version, 12 EMI 5480, 7/84
1-9: ℗ 1986 – from
this version, 12 EMIX 5540, 2/86 where it was titled Extended Version. The US 12" edition does use the title Extended Mix.
1-10: ℗ 1986 – from
this version, 12 EMI 5551, 3/86
1-11: ℗ 1986 – from
this version, 12R 6131, 5/86
1-12: ℗ 1986 – from
this version, 12R 6144, 10/86
2-1: ℗ 1984 – from
this version, EMI D 5433, 3/84
2-2: ℗ 1984 – from
this version, EMI D 5433, 3/84
2-3: ℗ 1984 – from
this version, EMI D 5433, 3/84
2-4: ℗ 1982 – from
this version, EMI 5265, 2/82
2-5: ℗ 1982 – from
this version, EMI 5284, 3/82
2-6: ℗ 1983 – from
this version, EMI 5373, 3/83
2-7: ℗ 1983 – from
this version, EMI 5373, 3/83
2-8: ℗ 1984 – this is the debut appearance of the 7” version
2-9: ℗ 1983 – from
this version, EMI 5433, 3/84 (3/83 on release)
2-10: ℗ 1984 – from
this version, EMI 5480, 7/84
2-11: ℗ 1984 – from
this version, 12 EMI 5480, 7/84
2-12: ℗ 1986 – from
this version, EMI 5540, 1/86
2-13: ℗ 1986 – from
this version, EMI 5551, 3/86
2-14: ℗ 1986 – from
this version, R 6131, 5/86
2-15: ℗ 1988 – from
this version, CDR 6189, 9/88
2-16: ℗ 1988 – from
this version, R 6189, 9/88