Elvis Costello - Spike (LP, Album, Als)

Condition:
Media:  Near Mint (NM or M-)
Sleeve:  Very Good Plus (VG+)

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M (Mint) – Unplayed, still sealed in original packaging.

NM (Near Mint) – Played a few times, no defects; cover almost like new.

VG+ (Very Good Plus) – Light signs of use, plays excellent; minimal cover wear.

VG (Very Good) – Clearly used, audible noise or clicks; worn cover.

G (Good) – Heavily played, noise likely; cover with visible damage.

Generic – Original cover missing, record comes in a generic sleeve.

Comments:
includes original insert! with hype sticker!
€8,99

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Genre: Rock
Style: Alternative Rock, Rock & Roll

Tracklist:
A1. ...This Town... 4:26
A2. Let Him Dangle 4:44
A3. Deep Dark Truthful Mirror 4:03
A4. Veronica 3:10
A5. God's Comic 5:27
A6. Chewing Gum 3:43
A7. Tramp The Dirt Down 5:40
B1. Stalin Malone 4:04
B2. Satellite 5:42
B3. Pads, Paws And Claws 2:54
B4. Baby Plays Around 2:48
B5. Miss MacBeth 4:22
B6. Any King's Shilling 6:03
B7. Last Boat Leaving 3:15



 



General notes about this release (please note: our version may differ a little. see the comments above):

This is the R/S Alsdorf pressing. The TELDEC pressings can be found here: [r=12760002 (without embossed number) and [r=18031225 (with embossed number).

Issued in a cardboard sleeve with a glossy finish. The Warner 'W' logo is debossed in the bottom right-hand corner of the back cover. Some copies feature a yellow or red sticker showing the artist's name and both catalogue numbers. Includes a poly-lined paper inner sleeve with lyrics and credits.

The copyright notice on the labels is in English, French and German.

Direct Metal Mastering By credit is derived from the etched runout signature ED of Edgar Duchrow at TELDEC-Press GmbH.

[On labels
Made in Germany by WEA Musik GmbH [Warner logo A Warner Communications Company.
Published by (G.B. only) [...
℗ 1989 Warner Bros. Records Inc. for the U.S. & WEA International Inc. for the world outside of the U.S.

[On back cover
Lyrics [... © 1988, 1989 Plangent Visions Music Inc. ASCAP
Warner Bros. Records Inc., a Warner Communications Company [Warner 'W' logo [... © 1989 Warner Bros. Records Inc. for the U.S. and WEA International Inc. for the world outside of the U.S. ℗ 1989 Warner Bros. Records Inc. for the U.S. and WEA International Inc. for the world outside of the U.S.
Manufactured in Germany · Pressé en Allemagne. TELDEC Record Service GmbH [Warner 'W' logo A Warner Communications Company
Recorded at Ocean Way Studios, Hollywood; Southlake Studios, New Orleans; Windmill Lane Studios, Dublin and AIR Studios, London
Mixed at Ocean Way Studios
Additional Mixing at AIR Studios
Mastered [... at Masterdisk, NYC

[Inner lyric sleeve
© 1989 Warner Bros. Records Inc. for the U.S.

The runouts are stamped; everything behind the string is etched.

 

Barcode and Other Identifiers:

Barcode 075992584814
Barcode 0 7599-25848-1 4
Label Code LC0392
Rights Society GEMA/BIEM
Rights Society ASCAP
Price Code Ⓤ
Price Code WE 381
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Matrix / Runout R/S Alsdorf 925848-1-B ED
Matrix / Runout R/S Alsdorf 925848-1-A XX 32 ED
Matrix / Runout R/S Alsdorf 925848-1-B 62 ED
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Record Company Warner Communications
Made By WEA Musik GmbH
Recorded At Ocean Way Recording
Recorded At Southlake Recording Studios, Metairie, LA
Recorded At Windmill Lane Studios
Recorded At Air Studios
Mixed At Ocean Way Recording
Mixed At Air Studios
Mastered At Masterdisk
Phonographic Copyright (p) Warner Bros. Records Inc.
Phonographic Copyright (p) WEA International Inc.
Copyright (c) Warner Bros. Records Inc.
Copyright (c) WEA International Inc.
Copyright (c) Plangent Visions Music Inc.
Published By Plangent Visions Music Ltd.
Published By MPL Communications Ltd.
Manufactured By TELDEC Record Service GmbH
Mastered At Teldec-Press GmbH
Pressed By Record Service Alsdorf

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