Strawberries

Bronze

calendar_today1982France

“Thick paper inner sleeve with catalogue number printed on the same side as the lyrics. All matrix/runout information is hand etched.”

Bronze

calendar_today1982Japan

“With OBI and double sided lyric / info insert. Liner notes dated: 1982 10.”

Bronze

calendar_today1982Ireland

“Irish pressing in UK sleeve with lyric insert. Matrix/runout information is machine-stamped except for "STRAWBERRIES" and "FOR PIGS" which are hand-etched. The use of X's represents crossed out text.”

Bronze

“Includes lyric insert. The back cover is missing the text 'Manufactured and distributed by Polydor Limited' that is printed on UK sleeves. As in the UK release Limited Editions included strawberry smelling lyric insert. ℗ & © 1982 Bronze Records Ltd This is a synth-free album. Flashbacks by Schu + Sandy. Special thanx to CASPER.”

Bronze

calendar_today1982Germany

“Thanks to Rockfield Studios. This is a synth-free-album. Original sound recording made by Bronze Records Ltd. Track durations do not appear on this release.”

Bronze

calendar_today1982Spain

“Includes printed inner sleeve.”

Bronze

calendar_today1982New Zealand

“Includes a thin and glossy lyric insert. Shares the same cover art work as the Australian release. Promos are standard issues with a stamp on the label. (see images) which reads: TEST PRESSING NOT FOR RESALE. THIS RECORD REMAINS THE PROPARTY OF FESTIVAL RECORDS (NZ) LTD AT ALL TIMES All matrix/runout information is hand etched.”

Bronze

calendar_today1982Italy

Bronze

calendar_today1982United Kingdom

Bronze

calendar_today1982Australia

“[Sleeve] L 37900 (BRON 542) ℗ 1982 Original Sound Recordings by Bronze Records Ltd Thanks to Rockfield Studios. This is a synth-free album. Brass on Generals: (appears courtesy of Genetic Records) Cello on Pleasure & the Pain: (who was paid in Dolly mixtures) Special thanx to Casper. ℗ 1982 Bronze Records Ltd., England. Manufactured and distributed under license by Festival Records Pty. Limited, Australia. Trademark owned by Bronze Records Ltd., London, England and used by Festival Records Pty. Limited, under authorization. © 1982 Bronze Records Ltd., England. [Thru Festival logo] [Insert] Controlled in Australia and New Zealand by Matthews Music Pty. Ltd., [Labels] L-37900 (BRON 542) ℗ & (C) 1982 Bronze Records Ltd., England (Matthews) Made in Australia by Festival Records Pty Ltd”

Bronze

calendar_todayOct 1982Netherlands

“Issued in a green-tinted sleeve, includes lyric insert. Labels are similar to [r2158331] German pressing, but has 'Ariola Benelux B.V.' at the end of the writing around the edge of the labels.”

Bronze

calendar_todayOct 1982United Kingdom

“Thanks to Rockfield Studios. This is a synth-free-album. Original sound recording made by Bronze Records Ltd. Limited Editions included a 12" square strawberry smelling picture/lyric insert, printed on both sides. Track durations do not appear on this release. In runouts: -all data is machine-stamped except for "STRAWBERRIES" and "FOR PIGS" which are hand-etched. -the use of X's represents crossed out text. Inner sleeve printed by [l748262]. Promos are standard issues with a gold 'promotional copy not for resale' stamp on the back of the cover. (See images)”

Bronze

calendar_todayOct 1982Germany

“This version of the labels credits (Vanian/Scabies/Sensible) for most tracks. (P) 1982 Original Sound Recordings by Bronze Records Ltd. Inner sleeve has '205 009/97 328' printed on lyic side, bottom right. Matrix/runout information is stamped except the three lines on both sides after the 'S' are hand etched.”

Bronze

calendar_todayOct 1982Germany

“This version of the labels credits (Vanian/Scabies/Sensible/Gray) for most tracks. (P) 1982 Original Sound Recordings by Bronze Records Ltd.”

Bronze / PolyGram Greece

calendar_today1982Greece

“Test-Press / White Labels by PolyGram Greece. Catalog number is written with pen on Label A. Housed in the standard Bronze records sleeve.”

Bronze

calendar_today1982United Kingdom

“White label with large numbers. Wrap around test sleeve. Promotional post card. All matrix/runout information is machine-stamped, except for 'STRAWBERRIES' and 'FOR PIGS' are hand-etched.”

Bronze

calendar_today1982France

“French test pressing.”

Bronze

calendar_today1982Japan

“Promo with OBI and insert. Liner notes dated: 1982 10. Matrix/runout is machine stamped.”

Bronze

calendar_today1983Brazil

“℗1982 Bronze Records on center labels. ℗1983 on rear sleeve footnotes and in the matrix/runouts”

Bronze

calendar_today1983Greece

“Issued in a U.K. sleeve, may also contain strawberry smelling insert. First cat# on labels & second on cover back ℗ 1983 PolyGram Made in Greece Matrix/runout information is machine stamped up to and including 'TOWNHOUSE', hand etched there after.”

Dojo

calendar_today1986United Kingdom

“This Compilation © 1986 Castle Comunications Plc This version is the same as [r=9282180] but does not have the slopped large pressing rings on the labels.”

Dojo

calendar_today1986United Kingdom

“Picture disc, released in a plain PVC cover. Durations are not shown on the release. Thanks to [l264209] This compilation © 1986 Castle Communications PLC Made in England.”

Dojo

calendar_today1986United Kingdom

“This Compilation © 1986 Castle Comunications Plc Made in England. There are 2 differences in comparison to [r=1319467]. - Label's groove is not the same. - The text on label's rim is longer and slightly different. Matrix/runout information is hand etched.”

Legacy Records

calendar_todayMar 1986United Kingdom

“1986 reissue on transpared red vinyl. Colour scheme to the spine is the same as the first UK issue being in pink and black block. Plain inner.”

Castle Music / Sanctuary

calendar_today1982United Kingdom

“Packaged in a standard jewel case with a clear tray. 12 page booklet includes an essay, credits and artwork from the original LP release (October 1982). Catalogue number appears as "CMQCD1083" on the disc label, as "CMQCD1038" on the spines (misprinted) and as "CMQCD10" in the booklet. Track 4 is misspelled as "Dozien Girls". Track 8 is a short instrumental section from the original album, previously untitled. Tracks 19 and 21 are previously unreleased. [Rear Insert:] Castle Music is a label of Sanctuary Records Group Ltd. ℗ 2005 The copyright in this compilation is owned by Sanctuary Records Group Ltd © 2005 Sanctuary Records Group Ltd MADE IN THE EU [Booklet:] All tracks ℗ 1982, except track 8, 19 and 21 ℗ 2005. The copyright in these sound recordings is owned by Sanctuary Records Group Ltd. ℗ 2005 The copyright in this compilation is owned by Sanctuary Records Group Ltd © 2005 Sanctuary Records Group Ltd [Disc Label:] Made in THE EU. ℗ 2003 The copyright in this compilation is owned by Sanctuary Records Group Ltd. © 2003 Sanctuary Records Group Ltd. Similar releases: - [r=9479432] EDC, Blackburn version - [r=10619016] VDC version - [r=426016] EDC, Germany version with colour label - [r=11289073] EDC, Germany version with red/mirrored label and misprinted spines - [This release] EDC, Germany (no stamp) version with colour label and misprinted spines”

Castle Music

calendar_today1982United Kingdom

“Remastered edition of the 1982 LP with bonus tracks from the same period. "Dozen Girls" is misspelled as "Dozien Girls" on the tracklisting. "The Missing Link" is a short instrumental section from the original album, previously untitled. Tracks 19 and 21 are previously unreleased. This version pressed by EDC in the UK. A version pressed by EDC in Germany is [url=http://www.discogs.com/The-Damned-Strawberries/release/426016]here[/url].”

BMG / Sanctuary

calendar_today1982Europe

“Thanks to Rockfield Studios. This is a synth-free-album. Issued in a glossy digipak-type sleeve with crystal CD-holding tray. Front section has a pocket containing a 16-page inlay booklet with extensive liner notes, lyrics, pics. Cartoon pig on the disc as per original vinyl labels. ℗ 1982 The Damned / Sanctuary Records Group Ltd., a BMG Company. © 1982 The Damned / Sanctuary Records Group Ltd., a BMG Company. Made in the EU No track durations on release, track times shown are from CD Player. Similar to [r=6939888], but from a different pressing plant”

Dojo / Castle Communications

calendar_today1986United Kingdom

“All tracks licensed from Legacy Records Ltd. and published by Rock Music Ltd. This compilation (c) 1986 Castle Communications PLC. Made in France.”

Dojo

calendar_today1986United Kingdom

“Comes in a standard jewelcase with three-panel foldout containing photos, tracklist and credits. All tracks licensed from Legacy Records Ltd. and published by Rock Music Ltd. This compilation (c) 1986 Castle Communications PLC. Made in France. This version is similar to [r2685968], but without the markings "COMPACT DISC MPO FRANCE" and a number on the inner ring.”

Bronze

calendar_today1990Japan

Bronze

calendar_today1992Japan

Dojo

calendar_todayNov 1992Europe

“Made in the E.E.C. DOJO Limited, Sittingbourne, Kent, England.”

Cleopatra

calendar_today1993United States

“Thanks to Rockfield Stuios. Published by: Rock Music Ltd. This is a synth-free album. Special thanks to CASPER. Tracks 12-16 are bonus. The writers of tracks 7-16 are not specified. Original sounds recording made by Bronze Records Ltd (p) 1982. Six page foldout booklet with lyrics and credits. Color on one side, black and white on the other. Durations are not shown on the release. Runouts are mirrored. Bad Time For Bonzo misspelt (Bad Time For Bonze) as per back cover.”

Bronze

calendar_todayJul 21, 1993Japan

Essential! Records

calendar_todayMar 1997Europe

Sanctuary / Castle Music

calendar_today2001United Kingdom

“Originally [m=19069] released in 1982 Barcode and matrix are identical to [r16812990] which has an image of singer Dave Vanian on the back cover but this one has a photograph of a pig instead. Made in England on CD label MADE IN ENGLAND on back cover”

Castle Music

calendar_today2001United States

Sanctuary

calendar_today2001United Kingdom

“Originally [m=19069] released in 1982 Barcode and matrix are identical to [r2782871] which has an image of a pig on the back cover but this one has a photograph of singer Dave Vanian instead. Made in England on CD label MADE IN ENGLAND on back cover”

Bronze

calendar_todayAug 22, 2001Japan

“Issued in an LP style card sleeve that includes a miniature strawberry smelling lyric sheet.”

Castle Music

calendar_today2005United States

“LP originally released in 1982. Re-mastered at Townhouse. "Dozen Girls" is misspelled as "Dozien Girls" in the tracklisting. "The Missing Link" is a short instrumental section from the original album, previously untitled. All tracks published by Rock Music Co. Ltd Castle Music is a label of Sanctuary Records Group Ltd. ℗ 2005 and © 2005 Sanctuary Records Group Inc., under exclusive license from Sanctuary Records Group Limited. Made in the USA Different glass master but otherwise identical version to [r=19268488].”

Castle Music

calendar_today2005United Kingdom

“Misprint on both spine: wrong catalogue number CMQCD1038 Remastered edition of the 1982 LP. "Dozen Girls" is misspelled as "Dozien Girls" on the tracklisting. "The Missing Link" is a short instrumental section from the original album, previously untitled. Tracks 19 and 21 are previously unreleased. Includes a full colour 12 page booklet.”

Castle Music

calendar_today2005United Kingdom

“Remastered, expanded edition of the 1982 album. "Dozen Girls" is misspelled as "Dozien Girls" on the tracklisting. "The Missing Link" is a short instrumental section from the original album, previously untitled. Tracks 19 and 21 are previously unreleased. Picture label. Issued in a jewel case with a clear tray. Includes a full colour 12 page staple bound booklet. Lyrics are not printed in this version. Rear inlay printed on both sides. Durations are not shown on the release. Made in the EU.”

Castle Music

calendar_today2005United States

“LP originally released in 1982. Re-mastered at Townhouse. "Dozen Girls" is misspelled as "Dozien Girls" in the tracklisting. "The Missing Link" is a short instrumental section from the original album, previously untitled. All tracks published by Rock Music Co. Ltd Castle Music is a label of Sanctuary Records Group Ltd. ℗ 2005 and © 2005 Sanctuary Records Group Inc., under exclusive license from Sanctuary Records Group Limited. Made in the USA Different glass master but otherwise identical version to [r=1953961].”

Castle Music

calendar_todayFeb 28, 2005United Kingdom

“Remastered edition of the 1982 LP. "Dozen Girls" is misspelled as "Dozien Girls" on the tracklisting. "The Missing Link" is a short instrumental section from the original album, previously untitled. Tracks 19 and 21 are previously unreleased. Includes a full colour 12 page booklet. This version pressed by EDC in Germany. A version pressed by EDC in the UK is [url=http://www.discogs.com/release/9479432]here[/url].”

BMG / Sanctuary

calendar_today2015United Kingdom

“Thanks to Rockfield Studios. This is a synth-free-album. Issued in a glossy digipak type sleeve with crystal CD holding tray. Front section has a pocket containing a 16 page inlay booklet with extensive liner notes, lyrics, pics. Cartoon pig on the disc as per original vinyl labels.”

Iconoclassic Records / BMG

calendar_todayOct 7, 2022United States

“Presented in a jewel case with a hinged clear tray and with a twenty page staple bound booklet. Rear inlay printed on both sides. © 2022 Iconoclassic Records LLC ℗ 1982, 1983, 1990 Sanctuary Records Group Ltd., a BMG company LP originally released as Bronze [url=https://www.discogs.com/release/1856405-The-Damned-Strawberries]BRON 542[/url], October 1982 Tracks 2-11 through 2-15 recorded live at The Mayfair, Newcastle Upon Tyne, 14th October 12 Originally released on [m=329670], Damned Records DAMU/PDAMU 2, November 1983”

Bronze

calendar_today1982France

“Edition Rock Music Co. Limited Made in France Little sticker with strawberry smell”

Bronze

calendar_today1982New Zealand

Bronze

calendar_today1982United Kingdom

“First cassettes version. Pale grey shell with a narrow window, tape counter at the top, inverted PolyGram at the bottom. Black paper labels with silver text and with a white Bronze logo. White spools. Four page J-card inlay. Pink and black bars to the spine, the same as the first LP versions. Clear and anthracite case. Inlay: "Printed in England". Labels: "Made in England". "Also available on Bronze LP: BRON 542". Logo: "Home taping is killing music and it's illegal".”

Piggymot Records

calendar_today1982Russia

“Лицензионное соглашение № 258/М3”

Legacy Records

calendar_todayMar 1986United Kingdom

“Special thanx to CASPER. Thanks to Rockfield Studios. Two panel J-card, printed on both sides. Pale grey shell with textured border and blue on-body print. Clear Chrome, Dolby signs B-NR. Black component of the case is ribbed on all external faces. Printed in England.”

Cleopatra

calendar_today1993United States

“Thanks to Rockfield Stuios. Published by: Rock Music Ltd. This is a synth-free album. Special thanks to CASPER. Tracks 12-16 are bonus. The writers of tracks 7-16 are not specified. Under licenced from Castle Copyrights Ltd. Original sounds recording made by Bronze Records Ltd (p) 1982 Cassette version.”

Iconoclassic Records / BMG

calendar_todayOct 7, 2022United States

“Presented in a jewel case with a hinged clear tray and with a twenty page staple bound booklet. Rear inlay printed on both sides. © 2022 Iconoclassic Records LLC ℗ 1982, 1983, 1990 Sanctuary Records Group Ltd., a BMG company LP originally released as Bronze [url=https://www.discogs.com/release/1856405-The-Damned-Strawberries]BRON 542[/url], October 1982 Tracks 2-11 through 2-15 recorded live at The Mayfair, Newcastle Upon Tyne, 14th October 12 Originally released on [m=329670], Damned Records DAMU/PDAMU 2, November 1983”