Big Bam Boom

Japan release with 2 inserts and obi, on black vinyl. Another pressing on translucent vinyl can be found here: [r=4594350] Includes a 2-sided color insert with English lyrics + black/white/gray insert with Japanese liner notes. Silver and red obi-stri shows the Japanese discography for Hall and Oates on the back.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Rights Society: JASRAC
• Other: RPL-8266-A (Side A label)
• Other: RPL-8266-B (Side B label)

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1984 RCA Japanese release with 2 inserts and obi. Includes a 2-sided color insert with English lyrics + black/white/gray insert with Japanese liner notes. Silver and red obi-stri shows the Japanese discography for Hall and Oates on the back. Mix Consultant and Additional Production- Arthur Baker Additional engineering- Jay Burnett Photography credit for Larry Williams is for Inner Sleeve "Mastered by RVC Corporation, Tokyo, Japan, from Master Recordings owned or controlled by RCA Corporation". (from liner notes insert.)

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Rights Society: JASRAC
• Other: RPL-8266-A (Side A label)
• Other: RPL-8266-B (Side B label)

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Housed in a printed inner sleeve with photos, lyrics & credits. Made in Germany. Printed in W. Germany.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 0 035628 530912 (Text)
• Barcode: 0035628530912 (Scanned EAN)
• Rights Society: GEMA (Boxed)
• Rights Society: BIEM
• Rights Society: BMI
• Label Code: LC 0316
• Price Code: SE (D:)
• Price Code: RC 275 (F:)
• Price Code: HH (UK:)
• Pressing Plant ID: Bass clef (Label side B, embossed symbol)
• Matrix / Runout: PL85309 -A (Label side A)
• Matrix / Runout: PL85309 -B (Label side B)
• Matrix / Runout: AFLI-5309-A-INT-14 B-1594 A-2 II Masterdisk (Runout side A, variant 1)
• Matrix / Runout: AFLI-5309-B-INT-14 B-1594 B-2 Masterdisk 020 (Runout side B, variant 1)
• Matrix / Runout: AFLI-5309-A-INT-13 B-1594 A-1 Masterdisk 020 (Runout side A, variant 2)
• Matrix / Runout: AFLI-5309-B-INT-12 B-1594 B-3 Masterdisk 020 (Runout side B, variant 2)
• Matrix / Runout: AFLI-5309-A-INT-14 B-1594 A-2 II Masterdisk (Runout side A, variant 3)
• Matrix / Runout: AFLI-5309-B-INT-12 B-1594 B-3 II Masterdisk 020 (Runout side B, variant 3)
• Matrix / Runout: AFLI-5309-A-INT-13 B-1594 A-1 II Masterdisk 020 (Runout side A, variant 4)
• Matrix / Runout: AFLI-5309-B-INT-13 B-1594 B-1 Masterdisk 020 (Runout side B, variant 4)
• Matrix / Runout: AFLI-5309-A-INT-14 B-1594 A-2 020 Masterdisk 020 (Runout side A, variant 5)
• Matrix / Runout: AFLI-5309-B-INT-14 B-1594 B-2 Masterdisk 020 (Runout side B, variant 5)

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℗1984 RCA Records

©1984, RCA Records, New York, N.Y.

A1, A2, A5 & B2: ©1984 Hot-Cha Music Co./Unichappell Music, Inc. (BMI)

A3, A4, B1, B3 & B4: ©1984 Hot-Cha Music Co./Unichappell Music, Inc./Fust Buzza Music, Inc. (BMI)

Recorded at Electric Lady Studio Summer '84

"Cold Dark & Yesterday" Titled by G.E. Smith

Dissertation in Español by Coati Mundi

RCA Records Pressing Plant, Indianapolis pressing denoted by serifed "I" stamp in runouts (may be faint or partial).

Artwork printed sideways, with mouth of jacket at the top and spine at bottom.

Issued with printed inner sleeve with lyrics, liner notes.

The A side is labelled as BAM and the B side as BOOM.

This version has "TMK(S) ® RCA CORP. MADE IN U.S.A." printed on label just below the matrix number.

Some copies included a hype sticker attached to shrink wrap.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 0 7863-55309-1 (Text)
• Barcode: 078635530919 (Scanned)
• Rights Society: BMI
• Matrix / Runout: AFLI-5309-A (Label A / Bam side)
• Matrix / Runout: AFLI-5309-B (Label B / Boom side)
• Matrix / Runout: AFL1-5309-A11 MASTERDISK RL (Runout A, variant 1)
• Matrix / Runout: AFL1-5309-B11 MASTERDISK RL (Runout B, variant 1)
• Matrix / Runout: AFL1-5903-A-10 MASTERDISK RL AIC (Runout A, variant 2)
• Matrix / Runout: AFL1-5309-B-11 MASTERDISK RL AIE (Runout B, variant 2)
• Matrix / Runout: AFL1-5309-A-11 MASTERDISK RL I A5B (Runout A, variant 3)
• Matrix / Runout: AFL1-5309-B-10 MASTERDISK RL I A1A (Runout B, variant 3)
• Matrix / Runout: AFL1-5309-A-11 MASTERDISK RL I B2 (Runout A, variant 4)
• Matrix / Runout: AFL1-5309-B-10 MASTERDISK RL I B2 (Runout B, variant 4)
• Matrix / Runout: AFL1-5309-A-11 MASTERDISK RL I B2G (Runout A, variant 5)
• Matrix / Runout: AFL1-5309-B-10 MASTERDISK RL I A3C (Runout B, variant 5)
• Matrix / Runout: AFL1-5309-A-11 MASTERDISK RL I A3F (Runout A, variant 6)
• Matrix / Runout: AFL1-5309-B-10 MASTERDISK RL I A3A (Runout B, variant 6)
• Matrix / Runout: AFL1-5309-A-11 MASTERDISK RL I A4O (Runout A, variant 7)
• Matrix / Runout: AFL1-5309-B-10 MASTERDISK RL I A4K (Runout B, variant 7)
• Matrix / Runout: AFL1-5309-A-11 MASTERDISK RL I B1E (Runout A, variant 8)
• Matrix / Runout: AFL1-5309-B-11 MASTERDISK RL I A1K (Runout B, variant 8)
• Matrix / Runout: AFL1- 5309- A- 10 MASTERDISK RL I A 5D (Runout A, variant 9)
• Matrix / Runout: AFL1- 5309- B- 10 MASTERDISK RL I A 3 B (Runout B, variant 9)
• Matrix / Runout: AFL1-5309-A-11 MASTERDISK RL I A 3E (Runout A, variant 10)
• Matrix / Runout: AFL1-5309-B-11 MASTERDISK RL I A 1A (Runout B, variant 10)
• Matrix / Runout: AFL1-5309-A-10 MASTERDISK RL A1 I (Runout A, variant 11)
• Matrix / Runout: AFL1-5309-B-10 MASTERDISK RL A2 (Runout B, variant 11)
• Matrix / Runout: AFL1-5309-A-10 MASTERDISK RL A1 T (Runout A, variant 12)
• Matrix / Runout: AFL1-5309-B-10 MASTERDISK RL A4 E (Runout B, variant 12)
• Matrix / Runout: AFL1-5309-A-11 MASTERDISK RL I A2C (Runout A, variant 13)
• Matrix / Runout: AFL1-5309-B-10 MASTERDISK RL I A 1 R (Runout B, variant 13)

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