Ram It Down

Columbia

calendar_today1988Argentina

“On the back of the sleeve is printed: Rob Halford: Primera voz Glenn Tipton: Guitarra K.K. Downing: Guitarra Ian Hill: Bajo Dave Holland: Bateria Producido por: Tom Allom Ingeniero de grabición: Hnrik Nilsson Grabado y Mazciado en Puk Studios, Dinamarca ℗ / © 1988, CBS RECORDS Columbia Marca Registrada Industria Argentina Disco es Cultura!”

CBS Columbia

calendar_today1988Peru

Suzy / CBS

calendar_today1988Yugoslavia

CBS

calendar_today1988South Korea

CBS

calendar_today1988Europe

“Recorded and mixed at Puk Studios, Denmark. Mastered at The Town House, London. Published by SBK Songs Ltd. except B3, Jewel Music Publishing Co. Ltd. Printed innersleeve. Variations: the letters and the CBS-logo on the back cover are printed in red. Some copies made as "CLUB EDITION" for the Bertelsmann Club (stickered). Made/printed in Holland. ℗ & © 1988, CBS Records”

CBS

calendar_today1988Spain

“Plain blank labels and generic black sleeve. two photocopies with songs lyrics and album information”

CBS

calendar_today1988Spain

“(P) 1988 CBS Records Made In Spain”

CBS

calendar_today1988Costa Rica

“Hecho en Costa Rica por INDICA, S. A. Back of sleeve jacket has a barcode printed.”

CBS

calendar_today1988Greece

“Comes with the lyrics sheet: one side info, other side lyrics”

CBS

calendar_today1988South Africa

“© 1988 CBS Records/℗ 1988 CBS Records Plain white inner sleeve. Runouts etched”

CBS

calendar_today1988Netherlands

“Club edition with hype sticker on front cover and transparent sticker with alternate catalogue number over the EAN-code/original catalogue number on back. Includes a printed inner with lyrics.”

CBS

calendar_today1988Brazil

“Recorded and mixed at Puk Studios, Denmark. Mastered at The Town House, London. Published by SBK Songs Ltd. except B3, Jewel Music Publishing Co. Ltd. ℗ & © 1988, CBS Records”

CBS

calendar_today1988Australia

“Recorded and mixed at Puk Studios, Denmark. Mastered at The Town House, London.”

Columbia

calendar_today1988Europe

“Released with printed inner sleeve. Recorded and mixed at Puk Studios, Denmark. Made in Holland.”

Columbia

calendar_today1988United States

“Catalog number FC 44244 appears on spine. Catalog number C 44244 appears on label. Comes with lyric inner Recorded and Mixed at Puk Studios, Denmark Mastered at The Town House, London © ℗ 1988 CBS Records Inc. All songs © 1988 Crewglen Ltd., Ebonytree Ltd., Geargate Ltd. Controlled and Administered by SBK April Music Inc. (ASCAP) except: :"Johnny B. Goode" © 1958 ARC Music Corp. Renewed and assigned to Isalee Music Co.”

CBS

calendar_today1988Europe

“Recorded and mixed at Puk Studios, Denmark. Mastered at The Town House, London. Published by SBK Songs Ltd. except B3, Jewel Music Publishing Co. Ltd. Printed innersleeve. Variations: There is a very similar release but with the letters and the CBS-logo on the back cover [url=https://www.discogs.com/Judas-Priest-Ram-It-Down/release/1167077]printed in red[/url] Made/printed in Holland. ℗ & © 1988, CBS Records”

CBS

calendar_todayJan 2, 1988Costa Rica

CBS

calendar_todayMay 1988United Kingdom

“[Back cover] © 1988 CBS Records Made in England [Labels] ℗ 1988 CBS Records . Made in England Runout data is etched except for ⋀ which is stamped”

Columbia

calendar_todayMay 1988Canada

“On back cover: © 1988 CBS Records Inc. / ℗ 1988 CBS Records Inc. Manufactured by CBS Records Canada Ltd. / Fabriqué par CBS Disques Canada Ltée.”

Epic

calendar_todayJun 22, 1988Japan

“This originally came sealed in shrinkwrap with a round price sticker as well as the obi strip under the shrinkwrap. Came with an obi and a 4 page insert sheet with liner notes by Masa Itoh and the Japanese lyrics transcriptions. The front and back pages were parallel to the inner sleeve bags of foreign releases(lyrics and credits) This was the last real time release to be released on vinyl along with cd.”

CBS

calendar_today1988Zimbabwe

CBS

calendar_today1988South Korea

“White Label Promo”

CBS/Sony

calendar_today1991Spain

AnTrop / Santa Records

calendar_today1993Russia

“Chuck Berry cover track (Johnny B. Goode) is missing.”

Columbia

calendar_today1988United States

“Recorded and mixed at Puk Studios, Denmark. Mastered at The Town House, London. 1st catalog # (CK 44244) on spine and CD. 2nd catalog # (44244) on booklet. DADC code (DIDP 070928) on CD. Compact Disc logo on front cover, middle bottom”

Columbia

calendar_today1988United States

Columbia

calendar_today1988Russia

Columbia

calendar_today1988Europe

“Recorded and mixed at Puk Studios, Denmark. Mastered at The Town House, London. Originally released in 1988, this remastered re-release contains two live bonus tracks, both credited as "recorded live during one of [their] many world tours": ● "Night Comes Down (live)" is from the band's performance on May 5th at The Sports Arena, Long Beach, CA, 1984. ● "Bloodstone (live)" is from the band's performance on December 12th at the Midsouth Coliseum, Memphis, TN, 1982. Jewelcase with transparent tray and 8 page booklet. Unknown release date for this reissue, from "The Remasters".”

Columbia / Legacy

calendar_today1988Brazil

Columbia / Legacy

calendar_today1988United States

“All Songs EMI Songs Ltd. (except track 8 Jewel Music Publishing Co. Ltd.) All printed lyrics (C) 1988 EMI April Music Inc., and Crewglen Ltd. NIGHT COMES DOWN and BLOODSTONE were recorded live during one of our many world tours. ORIGINALLY RECORDED 1988. © 2001 Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. ℗ 2001 Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. The booklet contains a short description regarding the sound and creation of the album by the band, lyrics, vintage photos, and credits for the song-writing and lead breaks. Bonus Tracks credits: ● "Night Comes Down (live)" is from the band's performance on May 5th at The Sports Arena, Long Beach, CA, 1984. ● "Bloodstone (live)" is from the band's performance on December 12th at the Midsouth Coliseum, Memphis, TN, 1982.”

Epic

calendar_today1988Japan

“Same as [r5459200], but the price is ¥2,348 The cat# is listed as 25・8P-5024 on the spines, back cover, disc face, booklet and obi, and as 8P-5024 in the booklet. Issued in a standard jewel case with a 20-page booklet and an obi. The booklet includes: Japanese/English track list, Japanese commentary, English lyrics and credits, and lyrics translated into Japanese. The commentary is credited as: 88.5.8 伊藤政則/Masa-Itoh From the back cover: ℗1988 CBS Records ©1988 CBS Records Manufactured by CBS/Sony Group Inc. (Tokyo Japan) From the booklet: Recorded and mixed at Puk Studios, Denmark Mastered at The Town House, London All Songs SBK Songs Ltd. (except *) * Jewel Music Publishing Co. Ltd.”

Columbia / Legacy

calendar_today1988Germany

CBS

calendar_today1988Australia

“All Tracks composed by Glenn Tipton/Rob Halford/K. K. Downing, except Track 8 composed by Chuck Berry. On the cd is written: MANUFACTURED IN AUSTRALIA BY SONY MUSIC AUSTRALIA LIMITED On Back Cover: Printed in Holland”

CBS/Sony

calendar_today1988Spain

“First catalogue number on disc and spine. Second catalogue number on back insert. On disc: Made in Austria On back: Distribuido por Sony Music, Castellana 93, 28046 Madrid Spanish "Nice Price" version with "Nice Price" catalogue in the booklet.”

Columbia / Legacy

calendar_today1988Brazil

“© 2001 Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. / Compilation ℗ 2001 Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. / "Columbia", [Columbia logo], "Legacy" and [Legacy logo] Reg. U.S. Pat. & Tm. Off. Marca Registrada All printed lyrics © 1988 EMI April Music Inc., Crewglen Ltd., Ebonytree Ltd., and Geargate Ltd. All rights controlled and administered by EMI April Music Inc. (ASCAP) except "Nights Comes Down" © 1984-same as above and "Bloodstone" © 1982-same as above. All Rights Reserved. International Copyright Secured. Used by Permission. Originally released in 1988, this remastered re-release contains two live bonus tracks, both credited as "recorded live during one of [their] many world tours": ● "Night Comes Down (live)" is from the band's performance on May 5th at The Sports Arena, Long Beach, CA, 1984. ● "Bloodstone (live)" is from the band's performance on December 12th at the Midsouth Coliseum, Memphis, TN, 1982. The booklet contains a short description regarding the sound and creation of the album by the band, lyrics, vintage photos, and credits for the songwriting and lead breaks. The batch ID, AA0001000, is etched on front case.”

Columbia

calendar_today1988United States

“Original first CD pressing for US market. 1st catalog # (CK 44244) on spine and CD. 2nd catalog # (44244) on booklet. Info from the booklet: Recorded and mixed at Puk Studios, Denmark. Mastered at The Town House, London. © 1988 Crewglen Ltd., Ebonytree Ltd., Geargate Ltd. Controlled and administered by SBK April Music Inc. (ASCAP) [track 8] © 1958 by ARC Music Corp. Copyright renewed and assigned to Isalee Music Co. Info from the CD: ℗ CBS Records Inc. Info from the booklet and the inlay (rear): © CBS Records Inc. / ℗ CBS Records Inc. Printed in U.S.A. Total playing time: 49:41. Longbox version”

Columbia

calendar_today1988Canada

“Same as the US DIDP release except for the back insert.”

Columbia

calendar_today1988United States

“Recorded and mixed at Puk Studios, Denmark. Mastered at The Town House, London. 1st catalog # (CK 44244) on spine and CD. 2nd catalog # (44244) on booklet. DADC code (DIDP 070928) on CD. Compact Disc logo on front cover, middle bottom”

CBS

calendar_today1988Europe

“All Tracks composed by Glenn Tipton/Rob Halford/K. K. Downing, except Track 8 composed by Chuck Berry. On the cd is written: MADE IN U.S.A. On the reverse side is written: Printed in Holland”

Columbia

calendar_today1988United States

“Original first CD pressing for US market. 1st catalog # (CK 44244) on spine and CD. 2nd catalog # (44244) on booklet. Info from the booklet: Recorded and mixed at Puk Studios, Denmark. Mastered at The Town House, London. © 1988 Crewglen Ltd., Ebonytree Ltd., Geargate Ltd. Controlled and administered by SBK April Music Inc. (ASCAP) [track 8] © 1958 by ARC Music Corp. Copyright renewed and assigned to Isalee Music Co. Info from the CD: ℗ CBS Records Inc. Info from the booklet and the inlay (rear): © CBS Records Inc. / ℗ CBS Records Inc. Printed in U.S.A. Total playing time: 49:41.”

Sony BMG Music Entertainment / Columbia

calendar_today1988Russia

“Специальная русская версия. На фронтальной обложке надпись "Для распространения на территории России и СНГ" и голографический стикер "Sony BMG Music Entertainment: Лицензионная продукция. For sales in CIS 03950420". Буклет полноцветный, четырехстраничный. Компакт диск изготовлен в Ярославле на заводе ООО "Сонопресс". Год выпуска - не ранее 2006 года. Содержит кавер версию Чака Бери "Johnny B. Goode". Special Russian version. On the front cover there is an inscription "For distribution in Russia and the CIS" and a holographic sticker "Sony BMG Music Entertainment: Licensed products. For sales in CIS 03950420". The booklet is full-color, four-page. The compact disc was made in Yaroslavl at the factory of Sonopress LLC. Year of release - not earlier than 2006. Contains a cover version of Chuck Bury "Johnny B. Goode". Lead Break Credits: RAM IT DOWN 1st section - K.K. 2nd section – GLENN 3rd section - K.K. 4th section and up to harmonies – GLENN 5th section harmonies - K.K. 6th section after harmonies up to and through stop – GLENN Final section up to vocal entry - GLENN & K.K. HEAVY METAL Intro and solos - GLENN LOVE ZONE 1st section – GLENN 2nd section - K.K. 3rd section – GLENN 4th section - K.K. Final section - GLENN & K.K. COME AND GET IT 1st half-K.K. 2nd half - GLENN HARD AS IRON 1st section - K.K. Harmony section - GLENN & K.K. 3rd section – GLENN Final harmony section - GLENN & K.K. BLOOD RED SKIES Main solo - K.K. End outro bits - GLENN I'M A ROCKER All licks and solos - GLENN JOHNNY B. GOODE Half time section - K.K. then 1st section-GLENN 2nd section - K.K. Harmony section - GLENN & K.K. LOVE YOU TO DEATH Solo K.K. MONSTERS OF ROCK Intro and solos - K.K. © 2001 Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. Все права защищены. Незаконное копирование, сдача в прокат, публичное воспроизведение и передача в эфир без разрешения правообладателя запрещены. Произведено в России. © 2001 Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. "Columbia" is the exclusive trademark of Sony Music Entertainment Inc. "SONY" and "BMG", as used in the name "SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT" and in the SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT logo, are trademarks of and are used under license from Sony Corporation and Bertelsmann AG, respectively. ООО "БМГ Россия", торговая марка SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT (RUSSIA) LLC: 127083, Москва, yл. Верхняя Масловка, д. 27-1. Тел.: (495) 777-7447, факс (495) 747-1910. Эксклюзивный дистрибьютор компакт дисков на территории России: ООО Мистерия+", тел (495) 755 6111, info@mystery msk.ru Изготовлено: ООО "Сонопресс" Лицензия ВАФ № 77 - 239.”

Columbia

calendar_today1988Europe

“This release has: ■ No border on the front/back booklet. ■ *Standard* (as in not different compared to the original vinyl edition as far as colours are concerned) band/title logo on the front. ■ white-colour (not embossed) "Re-Masters Special Bonus Tracks" logo in the tray card. Alternate artwork release: [r=872360] has: ■ Grey border on the front/back booklet. ■ Silver-colour (reflective), embossed band/title logo on the front. [likewise for The "Re-Masters Special Bonus Tracks" logo in the tray card] Originally released in 1988, this remastered re-release contains two live bonus tracks, both credited as "recorded live during one of [their] many world tours": ● "Night Comes Down (live)" is from the band's performance on May 5th at The Sports Arena, Long Beach, CA, 1984. ● "Bloodstone (live)" is from the band's performance on December 12th at the Midsouth Coliseum, Memphis, TN, 1982. The booklet contains a short description regarding the sound and creation of the album by the band, lyrics, vintage photos, and credits for the songwriting and lead breaks. Issued in a standard clear tray jewel case with an 8-page booklet.”

Columbia

calendar_today1988Europe

“Recorded and Mixed at Puk Studios, Denmark. Mastered at The Town House, London. All songs EMI Music Ltd., except track 8, Jewel Music Publishing Co. Ltd. On disc: Made in Austria. The Copyright in this sound recording is owned by Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Limited. Original Sound Recording Made By Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Limited. ℗ 1988 Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Limited. © 1988 Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Limited./"Columbia" is the exclusive trademark of Sony Music Entertainment Inc./Distribution Sony Music”

CBS

calendar_today1988United States

Columbia

calendar_today1988Europe

“On back cover: © 1988 Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Limited On disc: Original Sound Recording Made By Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Limited. ℗ 1998 Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Limited. The Copyright In This Sound Recording Is Owned By Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Limited. Made in Austria On booklet, page 10: Recorded and mixed at Puk Studios, Denmark Mastered at The Town House, London All Songs EMI Music Ltd. (except[Track 8]) [Track 8] Jewel Music Publishing Co. Ltd. Additional information: Also came with a red tray. Similar European versions: - [r=3802866] has "Sony Music" in the matrix - [r=4322290] has a different back cover and disc face - [r=6916561] has a different back cover and disc face”

Columbia

calendar_today1988United States

“This version has no sid codes or mould stamps. Catalog number CK 44244 appears on spine and cd. Catalog number 44244 apears on booklet.”

Columbia

calendar_today1988Europe

“Similar to [r=872360] except for the grey edges around the artwork and different matrix by Sony DADC. Recorded and mixed at Puk Studios, Denmark. Mastered at The Town House, London. Originally released in 1988, this remastered re-release contains two live bonus tracks, both credited as "recorded live during one of [their] many world tours": ● "Night Comes Down (live)" is from the band's performance on May 5th at The Sports Arena, Long Beach, CA, 1984. ● "Bloodstone (live)" is from the band's performance on December 12th at the Midsouth Coliseum, Memphis, TN, 1982. The booklet contains a short description regarding the sound and creation of the album by the band, lyrics, vintage photos, and credits for the songwriting and lead breaks.”

Columbia

calendar_today1988United States

“All mentions of Columbia Records have been stricken from print with sharpie and all Columbia logos have been covered with reflective CBS "eye logo" stickers.”

Suzy / CBS

calendar_today1988Yugoslavia

“Edition with cassette made of white plastic.”

Columbia

calendar_today1988Argentina

“Song titles in spanish & english”

CBS

calendar_today1988Greece

CBS

calendar_today1988South Africa

“1988 CBS Records Artone Print”

CBS

calendar_today1988India

“Produced by Tom Allom Engineered by Henrik Nilsson Arranged and co-produced by Glenn Tipton, Robert Halford and K.K.Downing ORIGINAL SOUND RECORDING MADE BY CBS RECORDS 1988 CBS RECORDS MCPS/BIEM 1988 CBS GRAMOPHONE RECORDS& TAPES (INDIA) LTD., 1988 MANUFACTURED BY CBS GRAMOPHONE RECORDS & TAPES (INDIA) LTD., DALAMAL TOWER, 11TH FLOOR, NARIMAN POINT, BOMBAY 400 021, INDIA A Pre-recorded Audio Cassette. Mfg: June 1988 Printed innersleeve. ℗ & © 1988, CBS Records”

CBS

calendar_today1988Chile

“Fabricado y Distribuido por CBS RECORDS CHILE LTDA.”

Columbia

calendar_today1988United States

“Fold out J-card, beige shell tape. Variation: Shell edges have "leather" pattern. Recorded and Mixed at Puk Studios, Denmark Mastered at The Town House, London Another variant with a clear shell and identical barcode/catalog numbers exists: [r12237932]”

CBS

calendar_today1988Singapore

“CBS stereo cassette”

Suzy / CBS

calendar_today1988Yugoslavia

“Edition with cassette made of clear plastic.”

CBS

calendar_today1988Europe

“℗ 1988 CBS Records/ © 1988 CBS Records Original Sound Recording made by CBS Records CBS & [CBS logo] ® CBS Inc. Published by: A1 to B2, B4, B5 - SBK Songs Ltd. B3 - Jewel Music Publishing Corp. Ltd. Recorded and Mixed at Puk Studios, Denmark Mastered at The Town House, London Printed in Holland Made in Holland”

Columbia

calendar_today1988Canada

CBS

calendar_today1988South Korea

CBS

calendar_today1988Spain

Suzy / CBS

calendar_today1988Yugoslavia

“Edition with cassette made of black plastic.”

Columbia

calendar_today1988Canada

“© 1988 CBS Records Inc./℗ 1988 CBS Records Inc. Made in Canada. Black cassette with silver text housed in a muti window J-card. Track durations are not printed on this release. Cat# (J-card): FCT-44244 Cat# (Labels): FCT 44244 Recorded and Mixed at Puk Studios, Denmark. Mastered at The Town House, London. "Manufactured and distributed by CBS Records Canada Ltd" present on stick on rear of cassette case.”

CBS

calendar_today1988Philippines

CBS

calendar_today1988Singapore

CBS

calendar_today1988Chile

“Santiago de Chile, 1988:”

Columbia

calendar_today1988Europe

“Recorded and mixed at Puk Studios, Denmark. Mastered at The Town House, London.”

Columbia

calendar_today1988United States

“Reissued variant with clear shell. For the version with a grey shell, see [r6297914]”

CBS Columbia

calendar_today1988Peru

CBS

calendar_today1988Spain

“Made in Spain”

CBS

calendar_today1988India

“Paper labels on cassette. Produced by Tom Allom Engineered by Henrik Nilsson Arranged and co-produced by Glenn Tipton, Robert Halford and K.K.Downing ORIGINAL SOUND RECORDING MADE BY CBS RECORDS 1988 CBS RECORDS MCPS/BIEM 1988 CBS GRAMOPHONE RECORDS& TAPES (INDIA) LTD., 1988 MANUFACTURED BY CBS GRAMOPHONE RECORDS & TAPES (INDIA) LTD., DALAMAL TOWER, 11TH FLOOR, NARIMAN POINT, BOMBAY 400 021, INDIA A Pre-recorded Audio Cassette. Mfg: June 1988 Printed innersleeve. ℗ & © 1988, CBS Records”

Columbia

calendar_today1988United States

“Recorded and Mixed at Puk Studios, Denmark Mastered at The Town House, London This version has 'MADE IN USA' on the shell on side two unlike [r6297914]”