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The Angels Keep Turning
UK
Issued free with limited copies of the UK pressed Junk Culture LP. |
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The Angels Keep Turning
Italy
Issued free with limited copies of the Italian Junk Culture LP. |
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The Angels Keep Turning
Spain
Issued free with copies of the Spanish Junk Culture LP. |
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Call My Name
UK
Example of 'silver highlight etched' label used in many late 80's releases. The text is already pressed into the vinyl at manufacture and then surface coated with silver paint. |
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Crush
Mexico
Commom 'Virgin' logo label. Normally appears green with red stripe on A side and red with green stripe on B side. |
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DEP2
UK
Unique label used for the free 7" issued with intial copies of the UK Organisation LP. |
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Dreaming
UK
Another variation on the 'silver highlighted etched' label. |
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Dreaming
France
Note the word 'SACEM' and the letters 'PM' followed by a number which are specific to French releases. |
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Dreaming
Germany
Note the word 'GEMA' on the label which denotes German origin. |
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Dreaming
Japan
Common Virgin label. Catalogue numbers tend to have 'V-' prefix and Japanese text under the title. |
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Dreaming
USA
USA releases under the 'A&M' label. Promo issues tend to have either a white or black background. |
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Dreaming
Italy
Unique Virgin label design. Italian issues will have the letters 'S.I.A.E' and 'Lato A' and 'Lato B' denoting the record side. |
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Dreaming
USA
Example of 'A&M' label used for Test Pressings/Acetates. |
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Dream Of Me
UK
Another example of 'silver highlighted etched' label. |
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Electricity
UK
Original FAC6 pressing label. |
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Electricity
UK
First Dindisc pressing label. |
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Electricity
UK
Second Dindisc pressing label. |
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Electricity
France
'Silver highlighted etched' label includes Dindisc logo. |
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Electricity
Germany
Uses common Virgin label. |
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Enola Gay
UK
Standard label used on all original pressings. |
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Enola Gay
Australia
Unique blue Dindisc label. Oz releases were intially released under through 'Festival'. |
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Enola Gay
Germany
Early pressing with Dindisc logo. Simplistic in design. |
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Enola Gay
Holland
Blue Dindisc label. Dutch releases normally identified with the word 'STEMRA' appearring. |
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Enola Gay
Italy
Grey Dindisc label. Italian issues also tend to have a 'VIN' prefix to the catalogue number. |
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Enola Gay
Japan
Use of the two-tone grey Dindisc label. |
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Enola Gay
New Zealand
Extremely rare release comes with an off-white Dindisc label. |
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Enola Gay
Portugal
Using a grey-green/cream two tone Dindisc label. |
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Enola Gay
Spain
Uses a label that appears to be a reverse variation on the Portugese release. |
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Enola Gay
Spain
Laters issues have standard Virgin label. Spanish releases can also be identified with 'Cara A' and 'Cara B' identifying the record sides. |
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La Femme Accident
UK
Picture label. |
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(Forever) Live & Die
UK
Picture label. |
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(Forever) Live & Die
South Africa
This release has the standard Virgin label design but with dark pink background and light pink stripe which is reversed for the B side. |
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(Forever) Live & Die
USA
Cream 'A&M' label. |
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Genetic Engineering
UK
With the 'Telegraph' company logo. |
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Genetic Engineering
Spain
Example of white label Promo issue. |
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Genetic Engineering
Sweden
Sometimes very difficult to identify a country of origin. This release to the untrained eye can easily be mistaken for a uk release! |
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Georgia
USA
The earliest releases in America were distributed on the 'Epic' label. |
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If You Leave
New Zealand
Standard Virgin label but minimal text. Only identified by 'Made in New Zealand' on the outer label edge. |
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If You Leave
USA
Another variation on the 'A&M' label. |
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Joan Of Arc
Portugal
Dindisc label in pale green. |
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Locomotion
Yugoslavia
Standard Virgin label. Red with blue stripe which is reversed for B side. |
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Maid Of Orleans
Germany
Early grey-green Dindisc label. |
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Maid Of Orleans
South Africa
Rare release on Dindisc using two-tone beige colouring. |
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Maid Of Orleans
Germany
Early release using two-tone grey/blue colouring on Dindisc. |
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Messages
UK
Standard two-tone grey Dindisc label. The 10" format had several colour variations including two tone pink, green, red and that featured here. |
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RFWL
UK
Dindisc two tone grey/pink used for standard release. |
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RFWL
UK
Dindisc pale blue label. Unclear how many issued like this but this disc is mispressed and plays 'Echo Beach' by Martha & The Muffins! |
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SOTSS
Australia
Different colour combination for this variation of the Virgin label. |
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SOTSS
Philippines
Rare Promo issue. Sometimes appear under the 'EMI' banner. |
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Souvenir
Australia
Dindisc white Promo label. This example for the 12" Souvenir - the only 12" format release of this song worldwide! |
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Souvenir
USA
White label Promo on 'Epic'. |
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Talking Loud & Clear
East Germany
The only official release in the former East Germany issued on 'Amiga'. |
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Telegraph
Japan
Example of japanese white label Promo issue. |
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La Femme Accident 12"
UK
Townhouse Acetate A side. |
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La Femme Accident 12"
UK
Townhouse Acetate B side. |
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(Forever) Live & Die 12"
UK
Tape 1 Acetate A side (VS88812). |
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(Forever) Live & Die 12"
UK
Tape 1 Acetate B side (VS88812). |
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(Forever) Live & Die 12"
UK
Tape 1 Acetate A side (VS88813). |
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(Forever) Live & Die 12"
UK
Tape 1 Acetate B side (VS88813). |
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If You Leave 12"
UK
Townhouse Acetate A side. |
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If You Leave 12"
UK
Townhouse Acetate B side. |
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We Love You 10"
USA
Masterdisk Acetate A side. |
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We Love You 10"
USA
Masterdisk Acetate B side. |
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We Love You 12"
USA
Masterdisk Acetate A side. |
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We Love You 12"
USA
Masterdisk Acetate B side. |
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The Pacific Age LP
UK
Tape 1 Acetate A side. |
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The Pacific Age LP
UK
Tape 1 Acetate B side. |
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Dreaming 12"
USA
A&M one sided Acetate with A side tracks. |
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Dreaming 12"
USA
A&M one sided Acetate with B side tracks. |
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