
Sample Image6 photosWith Obi and Insert.Record has hairline.Sleeve has rubbed.Insert has twisted.
Available Pressings
Vinyl, LP x1F-BeatZL25464, ZL 25 464, XXLP 191983UK & Europefrom$6.00
Tracklist
- A1. Let Them All Talk
- A2. Everyday I Write The Book
- A3. The Greatest Thing
- A4. The Element Within Her
- A5. Love Went Mad
- A6. Shipbuilding
- B1. TKO (Boxing Day)
- B2. Charm School
- B3. The Invisible Man
- B4. Mouth Almighty
- B5. King Of Thieves
- B6. Pills And Soap
- B7. The World And His Wife
Notes
This one has differences on A side label: no asterisk/publishers exception for A6 Shipbuilding Recorded at Air Studios, London. Mixed at Genetic Studios, Reading. Inner sleeve included lyrics and black and white photographic montage. Lyrics reprinted by kind permission of Plagent Vision Music LTD. Catalog# ZL25464 appears on sleeve, XXLP 19 appears on both sleeve and label. Label: ℗ 1983 Riviera Global Record Productions Ltd. © 1983 F-Beat Records Ltd. Sleeve: ℗ & © 1983 F-Beat Records Made in W. Germany. All runouts are etched, except the "Made in Germany" stamp.
Additional Notes
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Label Code: LC 0316
- Price Code: SB (D)
- Price Code: RC250 (F)
- Pressing Plant ID: The "bass clef" symbol (Embossed on B-side label )
- Matrix / Runout: A-8199 A (Label side A)
- Matrix / Runout: A-8199 B (Label side B)
- Matrix / Runout: A-8199 A-2̶ 3 Made in Germany BilBo TaPe One 020 (Runout side A, variant 1)
- Matrix / Runout: A-8199 B-5 Ⅱ BilBo TaPe One Made in Germany 020 (Runout side B, variant 1)
- Matrix / Runout: A-8199 A-3 III Made in Germany BilBo TaPe One 020 (Runout side A, variant 2)
- Matrix / Runout: A-8199 B-5 II BilBo TaPe One Made in Germany 020 (Runout side B, variant 2)
- Matrix / Runout: A-8199 A-3 II Germany BilBo TaPe One 020 (Runout side A, variant 3)
- Matrix / Runout: A-8199 B-5 II BilBo TaPe One Germany 020 (Runout side B, variant 3)
- Matrix / Runout: A-8199 A-4 Made in Germany BilBo TaPe One 020 (Runout side A, variant 4)
- Matrix / Runout: A-8199 B-5 Ⅱ BilBo TaPe One Made in Germany 020 (Runout side B, variant 4)
- Matrix / Runout: A-8199 A-3 III Made in Germany BilBo TaPe One 020 (Runout side A, variant 5)
- Matrix / Runout: A-8199 B-5 BilBo TaPe One Made in Germany 020 (Runout side B, variant 5)
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Vinyl, LP x1F-BeatRPL-82111983Japan+ OBI, + Insertfrom$13.00
Tracklist
- A1. Let Them All Talk
- A2. Everyday I Write The Book
- A3. The Greatest Thing
- A4. The Element Within Her
- A5. Love Went Mad
- A6. Shipbuilding
- B1. TKO (Boxing Day)
- B2. Charm School
- B3. The Invisible Man
- B4. Mouth Almighty
- B5. King Of Thieves
- B6. Pills And Soap
- B7. The World And His Wife
Notes
Recorded at Air Studios, London. Mixed at Genetic Studios, Reading. Sleeve at Waldo's Design. Lyrics reprinted by kind permission of Plangent Vision Music Ltd. ℗ 1983 F-Beat Records Ltd. Manufactured by RVC Corporation, Tokyo, Japan. Comes with obi, includes two-fold inner sheet with liner notes in Japanese, lyrics in English with Japanese translations. Track B1 title listed as "TKO (Boxing Day)" on back sleeve and as "T.K.O. (Boxing Day)" on labels.
Additional Notes
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Rights Society: JASRAC
- Matrix / Runout: XXLP-19 (On Both Labels)
- Matrix / Runout: RPL-8211-A (On Label A)
- Matrix / Runout: RPL-8211-B (On Label B)
- Matrix / Runout: RPL-8211A 121 * J K L N V 〄Ⓑ (Side A runout, variant 1)
- Matrix / Runout: RPL-8211B 111 * (Side B runout, variant 1)
- Matrix / Runout: RPL-8211A 121⁜ J V 〄Ⓑ (Side A runout, variant 2)
- Matrix / Runout: RPL-8211B 111⁜ (Side B runout, variant 2)
- Matrix / Runout: RPL-8211A 121 ✳︎✳︎ H B V 〄Ⓑ (Side A runout, variant 3)
- Matrix / Runout: RPL-8211B 111✳︎✳︎ Q (Side B runout, variant 3)
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Vinyl, LP x1ColumbiaFC 388971983US+ Inner Sleevefrom$7.00
Tracklist
- A1. Let Them All Talk
- A2. Everyday I Write The Book
- A3. The Greatest Thing
- A4. The Element Within Her
- A5. Love Went Mad
- A6. Shipbuilding
- B1. T.K.O. (Boxing Day)
- B2. Charm School
- B3. The Invisible Man
- B4. Mouth Almighty
- B5. King Of Thieves
- B6. Pills And Soap
- B7. The World And His Wife
Notes
Issued with inner lyric/picture sleeve. [l=Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Pitman] pressing denoted by "P" stamp in runouts. On back cover: Recorded at Air Studios, London Mixed at Genetic Studios, Reading Caron Wheeler, Claudia Fontaine: Backing Vocals, Afrodiziak B6 is a Fairley / Imposter original recording. Re-modelled by Clanger / Winstanley ℗ 1983 CBS Inc. / © 1983 CBS Inc. On labels: Printed in U.S.A.
Additional Notes
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode: 0 7464-38897-1 (Text)
- Barcode: 0074643889711 (Scanned)
- Rights Society: ASCAP
- Matrix / Runout: AL 38897 (Label A)
- Matrix / Runout: BL 38897 (Label A)
- Matrix / Runout: P AL-38897-1B MASTERING BY FRANKFORD/WAYNE NEW YORK Herbie Jr :^) (Runout A, variant 1)
- Matrix / Runout: P BL-38897-1F MASTERING BY FRANKFORD/WAYNE NEW YORK Herbie Jr :^) (Runout B, variant 1)
- Matrix / Runout: P AL-38897-1A MASTERING BY FRANKFORD/WAYNE NEW YORK Herbie Jr :^) (Runout A, variant 2)
- Matrix / Runout: P BL-38897-1B MASTERING BY FRANKFORD/WAYNE NEW YORK Herbie Jr :^) (Runout B, variant 2)
- Matrix / Runout: P o AL-38897-1B MASTERING BY FRANKFORD/WAYNE NEW YORK Herbie Jr :^) (Runout A, variant 3)
- Matrix / Runout: P o BL-38897-1A MASTERING BY FRANKFORD/WAYNE NEW YORK Herbie Jr :^) (Runout B, variant 3)
- Matrix / Runout: P o AL-38897-1A MASTERING BY FRANKFORD/WAYNE NEW YORK HERbIE JR :^) C (Runout A, variant 4)
- Matrix / Runout: P o BL-38897-1A MASTERING BY FRANKFORD/WAYNE NEW YORK HERbIE JR :^) D (Runout B, variant 4)
- Matrix / Runout: P o AL-38897-1B MASTERING BY FRANKFORD/WAYNE NEW YORK Herbie Jr :^) B (Runout A, variant 5)
- Matrix / Runout: P o BL-38897-1A MASTERING BY FRANKFORD/WAYNE NEW YORK Herbie Jr :^) B (Runout B, variant 5)
- Matrix / Runout: P o AL-38897-1A MASTERING BY FRANKFORD/WAYNE NEW YORK HERbIE JR :^) A (Runout A, variant 6)
- Matrix / Runout: P o BL-38897-1A MASTERING BY FRANKFORD/WAYNE NEW YORK HERbIE JR :^) A (Runout B, variant 6)
- Matrix / Runout: P o AL-38897-1A MASTERING BY FRANKFORD/WAYNE NEW YORK HERbIE JR :^) A (Runout A, variant 7)
- Matrix / Runout: P o BL-38897-1A MASTERING BY FRANKFORD/WAYNE NEW YORK HERbIE JR :^) D (Runout B, variant 7)
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Vinyl, LP x1ColumbiaFC 388971983US+ Inner Sleevefrom$7.00
Tracklist
- A1. Let Them All Talk
- A2. Everyday I Write The Book
- A3. The Greatest Thing
- A4. The Element Within Her
- A5. Love Went Mad
- A6. Shipbuilding
- B1. TKO (Boxing Day)
- B2. Charm School
- B3. The Invisible Man
- B4. Mouth Almighty
- B5. King Of Thieves
- B6. Pills And Soap
- B7. The World And His Wife
Notes
Carrolton, Georgia pressing, identified by "G" in the runouts.
Recorded at Air Studios, London
Mixed at Genetic Studios, Reading.
Sleeve designed for Waldo's Design.
Issued with inner lyric/picture sleeve.
© 1983 CBS Inc.
Runouts are etched, except for "MASTERING BY FRANKFORD/WAYNE NEW YORK" and the Customatrix "o" (when present) which are stamped.
Additional Notes
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode: 0 7464-38897-1 (Printed)
- Barcode: 0074643889711 (Scanned)
- Pressing Plant ID: G (Etched in runouts)
- Rights Society: ASCAP
- Matrix / Runout: AL 38897 (Side A label)
- Matrix / Runout: BL 38897 (Side B label)
- Matrix / Runout: AL-38897-1F MASTERING BY FRANKFORD/WAYNE NEW YORK Herbie Jr :^) A 2 G (Variant 1 runout side A)
- Matrix / Runout: BL-38897-1C MASTERING BY FRANKFORD/WAYNE NEW YORK Herbie Jr :^) C G (Variant 1 runout side B)
- Matrix / Runout: AL-38897-1D MASTERING BY FRANKFORD/WAYNE NEW YORK Herbie Jr :^) A 12 G (Variant 2 runout side A)
- Matrix / Runout: BL-38897-1D MASTERING BY FRANKFORD/WAYNE NEW YORK Herbie Jr :^) A12 G (Variant 2 runout side B)
- Matrix / Runout: AL-38897-1D MASTERING BY FRANKFORD/WAYNE NEW YORK Herbie Jr :^) A3 o G1 (Variant 3 runout side A)
- Matrix / Runout: BL-38897-1C MASTERING BY FRANKFORD/WAYNE NEW YORK Herbie Jr :^) A 15 G1 o (Variant 3 runout side B)
- Matrix / Runout: G1 AL-38897-1C MASTERING BY FRANKFORD/WAYNE NEW YORK Herbie Jr :^) B7 (Variant 4 runout side A)
- Matrix / Runout: G1 BL-38897-1C MASTERING BY FRANKFORD/WAYNE NEW YORK Herbie Jr :^) A12 (Variant 4 runout side B)
- Matrix / Runout: AL-38897-1C MASTERING BY FRANKFORD/WAYNE NEW YORK Herbie Jr :^) A2 o G1 (Variant 5 runout side A)
- Matrix / Runout: BL-38897-1C MASTERING BY FRANKFORD/WAYNE NEW YORK Herbie Jr :^) A12 G1 o (Variant 5 runout side B)
- Matrix / Runout: AL-38897-1D MASTERING BY FRANKFORD/WAYNE NEW YORK Herbie Jr :^) B 10 G1 o (Variant 6 runout side A)
- Matrix / Runout: BL-38897-1C MASTERING BY FRANKFORD/WAYNE NEW YORK Herbie Jr :^) A8 G1 o (Variant 6 runout side B)
- Matrix / Runout: AL-38897-1D MASTERING BY FRANKFORD/WAYNE NEW YORK Herbie Jr :^) A 14 o G1 (Variant 7 runout side A)
- Matrix / Runout: BL-38897-1C MASTERING BY FRANKFORD/WAYNE NEW YORK Herbie Jr :^) A14 o G1 (Variant 7 runout side B)
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Vinyl, LP x1F-BeatXXLP 19, ZL 254641983UK+ Inner Sleevefrom$5.00
Tracklist
- A1. Let Them All Talk
- A2. Everyday I Write The Book
- A3. The Greatest Thing
- A4. The Element Within Her
- A5. Love Went Mad
- A6. Shipbuilding
- B1. TKO (Boxing Day)
- B2. Charm School
- B3. The Invisible Man
- B4. Mouth Almighty
- B5. King Of Thieves
- B6. Pills And Soap
- B7. The World And His Wife
Notes
Recorded at Air Studios, London. Mixed at Genetic Studios, Reading. Issued with heavy stock printed inner sleeve with lyrics. (inner sleeve has rounded corners, for copy with square corners see elsewhere) [Publishers] Plangent Visions Music Ltd. except "Shipbuilding" Plangent Visions Music Ltd. / Warner Bros. Music Ltd. [Rear sleeve]: ℗ & © 1983 F-Beat Records. Marketed and distributed by RCA Ltd. Record Division. [Labels]: ℗ 1983 Riviera Global Records Productions Ltd. © 1983 F-Beat Records Ltd. Variant 4 Last character of Side A matrix/runout is after "A-1U-1-1-" where only a small round bottom is visible, like a shallow u or the bottom part of a 8. The upper part is not visible at all.
Additional Notes
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout: BILBO TAPE ONE (Sides A&B, Etched)
- Matrix / Runout: XXLP 19 A-1U-1-1 (Side A, Stamped, Variant 1)
- Matrix / Runout: XXLP 19 B-1U-1-1 (Side B, Stamped, Variant 1)
- Matrix / Runout: XXLP 19 A-1U-1-1 (Side A, Stamped, Variant 2)
- Matrix / Runout: XXLP 19 B-2U-1-2 (Side B, Stamped, Variant 2)
- Matrix / Runout: XXLP 19 A-2U-1-1-1 (Side A, Stamped, Variant 3)
- Matrix / Runout: XXLP 19 B-1U-1-1-8 (Side B, Stamped, Variant 3)
- Matrix / Runout: XXLP 19 A-2U-1-2-1 (Side A, Stamped, Variant 4)
- Matrix / Runout: XXLP 19 B-2U-1-1- (Side B, Stamped, Variant 4)
- Matrix / Runout: XXLP 19 A-1U-1-1- (Side A, Stamped, Variant 4)
- Matrix / Runout: XXLP 19 B-2U-1-1-1 (Side B, Stamped, Variant 4)
- Matrix / Runout: XXLP 19 A-2U-1-1- (Side A, Stamped, Variant 6)
- Matrix / Runout: XXLP 19 B-1U-1-2-1 (Side B, Stamped, Variant 6)
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Vinyl, LP x1F-BeatZL25464, XXLP 191983UK & Europe+ Inner Sleevefrom$6.00
Tracklist
- A1. Let Them All Talk
- A2. Everyday I Write The Book
- A3. The Greatest Thing
- A4. The Element Within Her
- A5. Love Went Mad
- A6. Shipbuilding
- B1. TKO (Boxing Day)
- B2. Charm School
- B3. The Invisible Man
- B4. Mouth Almighty
- B5. King Of Thieves
- B6. Pills And Soap
- B7. The World And His Wife
Notes
Recorded at Air Studios, London. Mixed at Genetic Studios, Reading. Sleeve designed at Waldo's Design. Inner sleeve included lyrics and black and white photographic montage. Lyrics reprinted by kind permission of Plangent Visions Music LTD. Catalog# ZL25464 appears on sleeve, inner and label. XXLP 19 appears on sleeve, inner and label. Label: ℗ 1983 Riviera Global Record Productions Ltd. © 1983 F-Beat Records Ltd. Sleeve: ℗ & © 1983 F-Beat Records Made in W. Germany. Printed in W. Germany (both inner & sleeve) Rear sleeve lists countries distributed in: Belgique, Deutschland, France, Italia, Nederland, U.K. All songs published by Plangent Visions Music Ltd., except A6 by Plangent Visions Music Ltd./Warner Bros. Music Ltd. Runouts are etched apart from Made in Germany which is stamped and only partially visible.
Additional Notes
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Label Code: LC 0316
- Matrix / Runout: A-8199 A (A-side label)
- Matrix / Runout: A-8199 B (B-side label)
- Matrix / Runout: A-8199 A-3 Ⅲ Made in Germany BILBO TAPEOne 020 (Runout side A, variant 1)
- Matrix / Runout: A-8199 B-4 Ⅱ Made in Germany 020 (Runout side B , variant 1)
- Matrix / Runout: A-8199 A-3 II Germany BILBO TAPEONE 020 (Runout side A, variant 2)
- Matrix / Runout: A-8199 B-4 Made in Germany 020 (Runout side B, variant 2)
- Price Code: SB (D:)
- Price Code: RC250 (F:)
- Pressing Plant ID: The "bass clef" symbol (Embossed on B-side label)
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Vinyl, LP x1F-BeatRPL-82111983Japan+ OBI, + Insertfrom$20.00
Tracklist
- A1. Let Them All Talk
- A2. Everyday I Write The Book
- A3. The Greatest Thing
- A4. The Element Within Her
- A5. Love Went Mad
- A6. Shipbuilding
- B1. TKO (Boxing Day)
- B2. Charm School
- B3. The Invisible Man
- B4. Mouth Almighty
- B5. King Of Thieves
- B6. Pills And Soap
- B7. The World And His Wife
Notes
Issued with obi and a gatefold lyric insert
Additional Notes
Data provided by Discogs — View on Discogs
Vinyl, LP x1ColumbiaPC 388971983USfrom$12.00
Tracklist
- A1. Let Them All Talk
- A2. Everyday I Write The Book
- A3. The Greatest Thing
- A4. The Element Within Her
- A5. Love Went Mad
- A6. Shipbuilding
- B1. TKO (Boxing Day)
- B2. Charm School
- B3. The Invisible Man
- B4. Mouth Almighty
- B5. King Of Thieves
- B6. Pills And Soap
- B7. The World And His Wife
Notes
Carrolton, Georgia pressing, identified by "G" in the runouts.
Recorded at Air Studios, London
Mixed at Genetic Studios, Reading.
Sleeve designed for Waldo's Design.
Issued with inner lyric/picture sleeve.
© 1983 CBS Inc.
Runouts are etched, except for "MASTERING BY FRANKFORD/WAYNE NEW YORK" and the Customatrix "o" (when present) which are stamped.
Additional Notes
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode: 0 7464-38897-1 (Printed)
- Pressing Plant ID: G (Etched in runouts)
- Rights Society: ASCAP
- Matrix / Runout: AL 38897 (Side A label)
- Matrix / Runout: BL 38897 (Side B label)
- Matrix / Runout: P-G AL-38897-1J XG MASTERING BY FRANKFORD/WAYNE NEW YORK Herbie Jr :^) A 1 (Variant 1 runout side A)
- Matrix / Runout: (HX PY) BL-38897-G1E G1 A3 (Variant 2 runout side B)
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Vinyl, LP x1Mobile Fidelity Sound LabMFSL 1-389, B0013547-012013USfrom$106.00
Tracklist
- A1. Let Them All Talk
- A2. Everyday I Write The Book
- A3. The Greatest Thing
- A4. The Element Within Her
- A5. Love Went Mad
- A6. Shipbuilding
- B1. TKO (Boxing Day)
- B2. Charm School
- B3. The Invisible Man
- B4. Mouth Almighty
- B5. King Of Thieves
- B6. Pills And Soap
- B7. The World And His Wife
Notes
Numbered Limited Edition
Remastered at half-speed from original tapes.
1/4" / 15 IPS analog master to analog console to lathe
℗ 1983, © 2013 Elvis Costello
Trombone
[a500556]
Alto/Baritone sax/Clarinet
Tenor sax/Flute
Trumpet
Mastered on THE GAIN 2 ULTRA ANALOG SYSTEM™
Runout strings are etched.
Additional Notes
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode: 8 21797 13891 8 (Text)
- Barcode: 821797138918 (Scanned, UPC-A)
- Matrix / Runout: MFSL 1-389 A1 KW@MOFI 21011.1 (3)... (Runout side A, variant 1)
- Matrix / Runout: MFSL 1-389 A1 KW@MOFI 21011.2 (3)... (Runout side B, variant 1)
- Matrix / Runout: MFSL1-389A1 KW@MoFi 21011.1(3)... (Runout side A, variant 2)
- Matrix / Runout: MFSL1-389B3 KW@MoFi 21075.2(3)... (Runout side B, variant 2)
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