
Sample Image6 photosWith : obi (some mold stains), insert. Cover : some mold stains. Vinyl : clean.
Available Pressings
Vinyl, LP x1PolydorMP-21741971Japan+ OBI, + Insertfrom$14.00
Tracklist
- A1. Freedom
- A2. Drifting
- A3. Ezy Ryder
- A4. Night Bird Flying
- A5. My Friend
- B1. Straight Ahead
- B2. Astro Man
- B3. Angel
- B4. In From The Storm
- B5. Belly Button Window
Notes
Recorded at Electric Lady Studios, New York City. 1971 Japan 1st release in Gate-Fold cover with obi strip and insert(attached inside).
Additional Notes
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Vinyl, LP x1Polydor2302 0231973UKfrom$10.00
Tracklist
- A1. Freedom
- A2. Drifting
- A3. Ezy Ryder
- A4. Night Bird Flying
- A5. My Friend
- B1. Straight Ahead
- B2. Astro Man
- B3. Angel
- B4. In From The Storm
- B5. Belly Button Window
Notes
Recorded at Electric Lady Studios / New York City. (P) 1971 Polydor International GmbH. GEMA / Made in England.
Additional Notes
Vinyl, LP x1PolydorMP 24941975Japan+ Insertfrom$19.00
Tracklist
- A1. Freedom
- A2. Drifting
- A3. Ezy Rider
- A4. Night Bird Flying
- A5. My Friend
- B1. Straight Ahead
- B2. Astro Man
- B3. Angel
- B4. In From The Storm
- B5. Belly Button Window
Notes
SAL74 Cutting System release. 1975 release with obi and insert.
Additional Notes
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Rights Society: JASRAC
- Price Code: ¥2,300
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Vinyl, LP x1PolydorMPF 10791977Japan+ Insertfrom$24.00
Tracklist
- A1. Freedom
- A2. Drifting
- A3. EZY Rider
- A4. Night Bird Flying
- A5. My Friend
- B1. Straight Ahead
- B2. Astro Man
- B3. Angel
- B4. In From The Storm
- B5. Belly Button Window
Notes
Recorded at Electric Lady Studios, New York City, 1971. Japanese release, non-gatefold version, with OBI strip, fold-out insert. and booklet. SAL74 Cutting System release.
Additional Notes
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout: 〄 MP-2494A MPF-1079A A-1-7 C9 K7 (Side A)
- Matrix / Runout: MP-2494B MPF-1079B A-1-3 (Side B)
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Vinyl, LP x1PolydorMPX 40111979Japan+ OBI, + Insertfrom$11.00
Tracklist
- A1. Freedom
- A2. Drifting
- A3. Ezy Rider
- A4. Night Bird Flying
- A5. My Friend
- B1. Straight Ahead
- B2. Astro Man
- B3. Angel
- B4. In From The Storm
- B5. Belly Button Window
Notes
Cat# "MPX 4011" on front and back cover, spine, insert and labels. Manufactured by Polydor K.K., Japan KI 7911 (on back cover). Red labels with black text. Runout details: everything is stamped on each side. Glossy single jacket with plastic transparent inner sleeve. Issued with pink OBI strip and yellow insert with Japanese notes and English lyrics on flip-side.
Additional Notes
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Price Code: ¥1,500
- Other: KI 7911 (Release date on back cover)
- Rights Society: JASRAC
- Matrix / Runout: MP-2494A MPF-1079A MPX-4011A A - 1 - 10 J9 (Runout side A, variant 1)
- Matrix / Runout: MP-2494B MPF-1079B MPX-X4011B A - 1 - B (Runout side B, variant 1)
- Matrix / Runout: MP-2494A MPF-1079A MPX-4011A A-1-7 KJ9KC9K7 (Runout side A, variant 2)
- Matrix / Runout: MP-2494B MPF-1079B MPX-4011B A-1-5 (Runout side B, variant 2)
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Vinyl, LP x1Reprise RecordsMS 20341979USfrom$13.00
Tracklist
- A1. Freedom
- A2. Drifting
- A3. Ezy Ryder
- A4. Night Bird Flying
- A5. My Friend
- B1. Straight Ahead
- B2. Astro Man
- B3. Angel
- B4. In From The Storm
- B5. Belly Button Window
Notes
Recorded at Electric Lady Studios, New York City. Can also include a different insert with Jim Hendrix memorial on one side and Jimi Hendrix discography with album covers on the other side.
Additional Notes
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout: MS-1-2034 LW1 (Runout, Side A)
- Matrix / Runout: MS-2-2034 LW2 (Runout, Side B)
- Matrix / Runout: MS-1-2034 LW2 (Runout, Side A, variant 1)
- Matrix / Runout: MS-2-2034 LW3 (Runout, Side B, variant 1)
- Matrix / Runout: MS-1-2034 LW1 2 ✲ (Runout, Side A, variant 2)
- Matrix / Runout: MS-1-2034 LW2 ✲ (Runout, Side B, variant 2)
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Vinyl, LP x1Reprise RecordsMS 20341979US+ Inner Sleevefrom$8.00
Tracklist
- A1. Freedom
- A2. Drifting
- A3. Ezy Ryder
- A4. Night Bird Flying
- A5. My Friend
- B1. Straight Ahead
- B2. Astro Man
- B3. Angel
- B4. In From The Storm
- B5. Belly Button Window
Notes
No Barcode Runout details: everything is hand-etched except SRC logo, which is stamped.
Additional Notes
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout: MS-1-2034-SR1 1-1 [SRC logo] (Side A Runout, Variant 1)
- Matrix / Runout: MS-2-2034-SR1 1-1 [SRC logo] (Side B Runout, Variant 1)
- Matrix / Runout: MS-1-2034-SR1 1-1 [SRC logo] (Side A Runout, Variant 2)
- Matrix / Runout: MS-2-2034-JW2 #1 SP 0-1 [SRC logo] (Side B Runout, Variant 2)
- Rights Society: ASCAP
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Vinyl, LP x1PolydorMPA 70071980Japan+ OBI, + Insertfrom$30.00
Tracklist
- A1. Freedom
- A2. Drifting
- A3. Ezy Rider
- A4. Night Bird Flying
- A5. My Friend
- B1. Straight Ahead
- B2. Astro Man
- B3. Angel
- B4. I'm From The Storm
- B5. Belly Button Window
Notes
Issued with obi & insert featuring Japanese liner notes/Hendrix timeline & English lyrics. Manufactured by Polydor K.K., Japan KI 8009 ¥2,000
Additional Notes
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Rights Society: JASRAC
- Matrix / Runout: MP-2494A MPF-1070A MPX-4011A MPA-7007A A-1- 1 1 1 + 0 (Side A Runout)
- Matrix / Runout: MP-2494B MPF-1070B MPX-4011B MPA-7007B A-1- 1 1 1 + (Side B Runout)
- Matrix / Runout: (Circle with X inside) MP-2494A MPF 1070A MPX-4011A NPA-7007A A-1-11 110 (Side A)
- Matrix / Runout: MP-2494B MPF 1070D MPX-X4011B NPA-7007C NPA-7007D A-1-11 (Side B)
- Distribution Code: ¥2,000
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Vinyl, LP x1Polydor2459 397Germany+ Inner Sleevefrom$11.00
Tracklist
- A1. Freedom
- A2. Drifting
- A3. Ezy Ryder
- A4. Night Bird Flying
- A5. My Friend
- B1. Straight Ahead
- B2. Astro Man
- B3. Angel
- B4. In From The Storm
- B5. Belly Button Window
Notes
Sleeve:
Verlag: Bella Godiva Music Co
Recorderd at Electric Lady Studios / New York City
℗ 1971 Polydor International GmbH
Aus dem Hause Deutsche Grammophon Gesellschaft mbH
Printed in West Germany by Gerhard Kaiser GmbH, Essen
Labels:
Made in West Germany
There are two similar versions:
One with black rim around the spindle: The Cry Of Love
One with "Made in Holland" printed on the labels: The Cry Of Love
Part of the A-Side runout is scratched out.
On the cover, Chris Wood and Steve Winwood are erroneously credited for playing vibes on A3.
Additional Notes
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Label Code: LC 0309
- Rights Society: GEMA
- Matrix / Runout: 2459337 S1-2 ℗1971 K71 ⋄K (A-Side Runout, Stamped)
- Matrix / Runout: 2459 337 S2=4 3 20 (B-Side Runout, Stamped)
- Matrix / Runout: 2459 337 S. 1 (A-Side Label)
- Matrix / Runout: 2459 337 S. 2 (B-Side Label)
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