Buddha And The Chocolate Box

Semi-gloss gatefold cover with obi (a thicker green section with yellow and white text and a thinner white/red section). The thinner white/red section of obi states "来日記念盤 = Japan Commemorative Edition" "このレコードお買い上げの死者3万名様に キャットの大型カラー・ホンターが付きます = The first 30,000 come with a large color poster of Cat" There is also an inner sleeve with English lyrics as well as a 6-page insert with Japanese and English tracklistings, track times, Japanese language liner notes and Japanese lyrics to songs. As stated above, there is also a 840 mm x 590 mm colour poster contained in this release (see pic). Catalogue # on spine, insert, poster and labels: AML-205 Catalogue # on obi: AML 205

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Price Code: ¥ 2,300 (List price on obi)
• Matrix / Runout: (SP 3645) (SALBT 799) (Side A label)
• Matrix / Runout: (SP 3646) (SALBT 800) (Side B label)
• Matrix / Runout: SALBT 799-5 (Variant 1, side A runout, stamped)
• Matrix / Runout: SALBT 800-6 (Variant 1, side B runout, stamped)
• Matrix / Runout: SALBT 799-5 (Variant 2, side A runout, stamped)
• Matrix / Runout: SALBT 800-5 (Variant 2, side B runout, stamped)

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Very similar Terre Haute pressing here Buddha And The Chocolate Box

Island Record with the same Monarch Record cat# in the runouts here Buddha And The Chocolate Box

℗ 1974 A&M Records, Inc. © 1973 Ackee Music, Inc.

Unipak style sleeve with disc inserted inside at the fold.

Custom (cardstock) inner sleeve contains lyrics and chocolate Buddha artwork.

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Etched runouts, MR, & STERLING stamped

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Rights Society: ASCAP
• Price Code: 0698
• Pressing Plant ID: MR (Monarch Logo in circle stamped in runouts)
• Matrix / Runout: SP 3645 (Side A label)
• Matrix / Runout: SP 3646 (Side B label)
• Matrix / Runout: SP 3645 RE-2 M1-REPL MR △18798(1) STERLING F LH (Side A runout, variant 1)
• Matrix / Runout: SP 3646 RE 2 ▽B M2-EX MR △18798-X (3) STERLING 2 LH (Side B runout, variant 1)
• Matrix / Runout: SP 3645 RE-2 M1-REPL MR △18798(2) STERLING 4 LH (Side A runout, variant 2)
• Matrix / Runout: SP 3646 RE 2 ▽B M2-EX MR △18798-X (3) STERLING 2 LH (Side B runout, variant 2)
• Matrix / Runout: SP 3645 RE-2 M1-REPL MR △18798(2) STERLING 4 LH (Side A runout, variant 3)
• Matrix / Runout: SP 3646 RE 2 ▽B M2-EX MR △18798-X (5) STERLING 2 LH (Side B runout, variant 3)
• Matrix / Runout: SP 3645 RE-2 M1-REPL MR (circled) Δ18798 (1) STERLING 4 LH (Side A runout, variant 4)
• Matrix / Runout: SP 3646 RE-2 M3-EX MR (circled) Δ18798-x(6) STERLING 2 LH (Side B runout, variant 4)

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Released in a Unipak sleeve cover with a card stock inner sleeve with lyrics. All selections published by Ackee Music, Inc. (ASCAP) Licensed by Island Records Ltd., London ℗ 1974 A&M Records, Inc. All selections copyright ©1974 Ackee Music, Inc. Printed in U.S.A. Recorded at Sound Techniques Studios, London. Runouts are etched, except for the "sᴛᴇʀʟɪɴɢ" stamp.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Pressing Plant ID: P (Stamped in run-outs)
• Rights Society: ASCAP
• Price Code: 0698 (Spine)
• Matrix / Runout: SP 3645 (Side A label)
• Matrix / Runout: SP 3646 (Side B label)
• Matrix / Runout: SP 3645 RE-2 P2 STERLING LH (Side A matrix, variant 1)
• Matrix / Runout: SP 3646 RE-2 P2 STERLING LH (Side B matrix, variant 1)
• Matrix / Runout: P SP 3645 RE-2 P2 STERLING 4 LH 3A (Side A matrix, variant 2)
• Matrix / Runout: P SP 3646 RE-2 P2 STERLING 4 A (Side B matrix, variant 2)
• Matrix / Runout: P SP 3645 RE-2 P2 3 STERLING LH 4 (Side A matrix, variant 3)
• Matrix / Runout: P SP 3646 RE 2 PI STERLING LH 2 (Side B matrix, variant 3)

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Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Rights Society: JASRAC

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