Levitation

Bronze

calendar_today1980Italy

“Italian pressing - All sleeve details are in English other than the distributor's name: Distribuzione Dischi Ricordi SPA”

Bronze

calendar_today1980Japan

“Recorded at Roundhouse Studios July/Aug 1980 on 3M Digital Mastering System. Made in Japan by Victor Musical Industries, Inc.”

Bronze

calendar_today1980Ireland

“Made in Ireland Recorded at the Roundhouse Recording Studios July/August 1980”

Bronze

calendar_today1980Germany

“The German version different from [r=2859142]: - Back cover. Different text at the bottom: "Alle Urheber- und Leistungsschutzrechte vorbehalten. Kein Verleih! Keine unerlaubte Vervielfaltigung, Vermietung, Auffuhrung, Sendung!" (left) "Distributed by the Ariola Group of Companies" (center). - Labels: German text "Alle Urheber- und Leistungsschutzrechte vorbehalten. Kein Verleih! Keine unerlaubte Vervielfaltigung, Vermietung, Auffuhrung, Sendung! Ariola-Eurodisc GmbH Munchen" (round the upper part). English text "All copyrights in the recorded works..." etc. (round the bottom part). Same matrix runout as [r=2859142]. 202 997-270 on the cover. 202 997 on labels. The runout strings are stamped”

Bronze

calendar_today1980United Kingdom

“Recorded at Roundhouse Studios July/Aug 1980 on 3M Digital Mastering System. Initial copies were pressed on [url=http://www.discogs.com/Hawkwind-Levitation/release/1740092]blue vinyl[/url]. This copy varies from other BRON 530 release;- Other release has 'EMI Ltd' printed on rear of sleeve top left hand corner (first and second pressings) This release has 'Polydor Ltd' printed on rear of sleeve top left hand corner (third pressing) Some copies may include a 16 page booklet.”

Bronze

calendar_today1980United Kingdom

“Recorded at Roundhouse Studios July/Aug 1980 on 3M Digital Mastering System. Initial copies were pressed on [url=http://www.discogs.com/release/1740092]blue vinyl[/url], and distributed by EMI Records Ltd. This is the second pressing, on black vinyl, still distributed by EMI. Copies of this pressing also exist stickered on the rear "Manufactured and distributed by Polydor", from when Polydor took over distribution of Bronze (although the pressing and cover are the original EMI manufactured issue).”

Bronze

calendar_today1980France

“Recorded at Roundhouse Studios July/Aug 1980 on 3M Digital Mastering System.”

Studio Wydawnicza Sztuka

calendar_today1980Poland

“Postcard with a playable version of Hawkwind's "Levitation" from Poland, no extra cover”

Bronze

calendar_todayNov 1980Australia

“Recorded at Roundhouse Studios July/Aug 1980 on 3M Digital Mastering System. Manufactured and distributed by Festival Records Pty. Limited Australia”

Bronze

calendar_todayNov 1980Germany

“Recorded at Roundhouse Studios July/Aug 1980 on 3M Digital Mastering System The runout strings are stamped”

Bronze

calendar_todayNov 1980United Kingdom

“A Headphone Album Recorded at Roundhouse Studios July / Aug 1980 on 3M Digital Mastering System. First pressing on blue vinyl. Track durations are not given on this release. Runouts are stamped.”

Bronze

calendar_todayNov 1980Netherlands

“Recorded at Roundhouse Studios July/Aug 1980 on 3M Digital Mastering System. Cat# on label: 202.997 Made & Printed in Western Germany by Mohndruck Graphische Betriebe GmbH, Gütersloh. Im Ariola Vertrieb On label: ARIOLA Benelux BV - Haarlem Runouts are stamped.”

Bronze

calendar_today1980Japan

“Recorded at Roundhouse Studios July/Aug 1980 on 3M Digital Mastering System. Made in Japan by Victor Musical Industries, Inc. White label promo copy.”

Bronze

calendar_today1980France

“Test pressing. Recorded at Roundhouse Studios July/Aug 1980 on 3M Digital Mastering System.”

Bronze / Ariola

calendar_today1981Brazil

“Recorded at Roundhouse Studios July/August 1980 on 3M Digital Mastering System”

Castle Classics

calendar_todayJun 1987United Kingdom

“Castle Classics (C)1987 Castle Communications PLC. Unit 7. 271 Merton Road. London SW18 5JS. Made In England (P) 1980 Origanal Sound Recording By Bronze Records Ltd Month of release information from Record Collector Magazine Sept 1992 p.50”

Let Them Eat Vinyl

calendar_today2015United Kingdom

“Recorded at Roundhouse Studios July/Aug 1980 on 3M Digital Mastering System.”

Let Them Eat Vinyl

calendar_today2015United Kingdom

“Recorded at Roundhouse Studios July / August 1980 on 3M Digital Mastering System. ℗ Cherry Red Records 2009 © Let Them Eat Vinyl 2015 Issued in a gatefold cover with lyrics on the inner spread and printed inner sleeves with advertisements of "Let Them Eat Vinyl" releases. Also released on [url=https://www.discogs.com/release/7413749]black vinyl[/url].”

Atomhenge

calendar_todayApr 21, 2018United Kingdom

“2018 Record Store Day release, including a reproduction 1980 tour program. Notes on the rear sleeve: LP One – The Original Album With thanks to the following people: Brian Tawn, Marion Lloyd Langton, Ande & Carroll, Kirk, Simon Porter and all at Bronze also to all the others who helped or hindered us Bonus LPs – Live At Lewisham Odeon, London, 18th December 1980 Mixed from the original 24-track master tapes ... at Blitz studios, London in July 2009 Record One ℗ 1980 Cherry Red Records Ltd Records Two & Three ℗ 2009 Cherry Red Records Ltd This compilation © 2018 Cherry Red Records Ltd”

Atomhenge

calendar_today2018United Kingdom

Castle Communications

calendar_today1980United Kingdom

“Recorded at Roundhouse Studios July / August 1980 on 3m Digital Mastering System. A Headphone Album. Music publishers: Tracks 1, 2, 5, 6: Rock Music Ltd. Tracks 3, 7 to 9: St. Anne Music All tracks licensed from Legacy Records © 1987 Castle Communications PLC, Unit 7, 271 Merton Rd., London SW18 5JS Made in the U.K. Packaged in a standard jewel case with 6-page fold-out insert.”

Atomhenge

calendar_today1980United Kingdom

“Limited to 3000 copies. Special edition includes two bonus CDs, 36-page booklet and 3 postcards. Tracks 1-10 to 1-17 are bonus tracks. Comes in a cardboard clamshell box. CDs are in individual printed cardboard sleeves. Levitation was originally released as Bronze Records BRON 530 in November 1980. There are some errors in the writing credits on this release. Tracks 2-3 and 3-4 are written by [a214188] and [a324669], track 3-5 is written by [a471199], but the notes state (incorrectly) that all tracks are written by Dave Brock.”

Castle Communications

calendar_today1987United Kingdom

“Recorded at Roundhouse Studios July / August 1980 on 3m Digital Mastering System. A Headphone Album. Music publishers: Tracks 1, 2, 5, 6: Rock Music Ltd. Tracks 3, 7 to 9: St. Anne Music All tracks licensed from Legacy Records © 1987 Castle Communications PLC, Unit 7, 271 Merton Rd., London SW18 5JS Made in the U.K. Packaged in a standard jewel case with 6-page fold-out insert.”

Castle Communications PLC

calendar_todayJul 1987United Kingdom

“Recorded at Roundhouse Studios July / August 1980 on em Digital Mastering System All tracks licensed from Legacy Records © 1987 Castle Communications PLC, Unit 7, 271 Merton Road, London SW18 5JS Made in the U.K. ___ Released in standard jewel case including 3-panel 6-page fold out booklet.”

Griffin Music

calendar_today1994Canada

“Recorded at Roundhouse Studios July/August 1980 on 3M Digital Mastering System. Track 10 is a bonus-track.”

Griffin Music

calendar_today1994Canada

“Recorded at Roundhouse Studios July/August 1980 on 3M Digital Mastering System.”

Essential! Records / Castle Music

calendar_today1999United Kingdom

“Recorded live during the U.K. Winter Tour 1979 ℗ 1987 Douglas Smith under exclusive licence to Castle Music Ltd. © 1999 Castle Music Ltd. All tracks published by EMI Music Publishing Ltd except track 2 published by Rock Music Co Ltd and track 5 published by Acton Green Music Ltd. Issued in a hardback card book cover, with 8-page booklet attached. The album is part 2 of a series, hence there is a "W" printed on the spine, ultimately forming the word "Hawkwind" as a whole.”

Essential! Records / Castle Music

calendar_today1999United Kingdom

“Recorded live during the U.K. Winter Tour 1979 ℗ 1987 Douglas Smith under exclusive licence to Castle Music Ltd. © 1999 Castle Music Ltd. All tracks published by EMI Music Publishing Ltd except track 2 published by Rock Music Co Ltd and track 5 published by Acton Green Music Ltd. Issued in a hardback card book cover, with 8-page booklet attached. The album is part 2 of a series, hence there is a "W" printed on the spine, ultimately forming the word "Hawkwind" as a whole.”

Atomhenge

calendar_todaySep 28, 2009United Kingdom

“Limited to 3000 copies. Special edition includes two bonus CDs, 36-page booklet and 3 postcards. Tracks 1-10 to 1-17 are bonus tracks. Comes in a cardboard clamshell box. CDs are in individual printed cardboard sleeves. Levitation was originally released as Bronze Records BRON 530 in November 1980. There are some errors in the writing credits on this release. Tracks 2-3 and 3-4 are written by [a214188] and [a324669], track 3-5 is written by [a471199], but the notes state (incorrectly) that all tracks are written by Dave Brock.”

WHD Entertainment, Inc. / Atomhenge

calendar_todayDec 23, 2009Japan

“Comes in a CD sized papersleeve album replica, with: 1. Two extra papersleeves (replicating two singles, see scans) 2. Obi-strip 3. 3 postcards 4. Insert with tracklisting in English and Japanese 5. Insert with notes/images in English (printed ATOMCD 3016 on last page) Levitation was originally released as Bronze Records BRON 530 in November 1980. HQCD”

Bronze

calendar_today1980United Kingdom

“Cream cassette shell with black paper labels, silver print. Recorded at Roundhouse Studios ℗ 1980 Original Sound Recording made by Bronze Records Ltd. Made in England”

Bronze

calendar_today1980Australia

Bronze

calendar_todayNov 1980United Kingdom

“Recorded at Roundhouse Studios July/Aug 1980 on 3M Digital Mastering System.”

Bronze

calendar_todayNov 1980United Kingdom

“Advance Tape”

Atomhenge

calendar_today1980United Kingdom

“Limited to 3000 copies. Special edition includes two bonus CDs, 36-page booklet and 3 postcards. Tracks 1-10 to 1-17 are bonus tracks. Comes in a cardboard clamshell box. CDs are in individual printed cardboard sleeves. Levitation was originally released as Bronze Records BRON 530 in November 1980. There are some errors in the writing credits on this release. Tracks 2-3 and 3-4 are written by [a214188] and [a324669], track 3-5 is written by [a471199], but the notes state (incorrectly) that all tracks are written by Dave Brock.”

Atomhenge

calendar_todaySep 28, 2009United Kingdom

“Limited to 3000 copies. Special edition includes two bonus CDs, 36-page booklet and 3 postcards. Tracks 1-10 to 1-17 are bonus tracks. Comes in a cardboard clamshell box. CDs are in individual printed cardboard sleeves. Levitation was originally released as Bronze Records BRON 530 in November 1980. There are some errors in the writing credits on this release. Tracks 2-3 and 3-4 are written by [a214188] and [a324669], track 3-5 is written by [a471199], but the notes state (incorrectly) that all tracks are written by Dave Brock.”

Atomhenge

calendar_todayApr 21, 2018United Kingdom

“2018 Record Store Day release, including a reproduction 1980 tour program. Notes on the rear sleeve: LP One – The Original Album With thanks to the following people: Brian Tawn, Marion Lloyd Langton, Ande & Carroll, Kirk, Simon Porter and all at Bronze also to all the others who helped or hindered us Bonus LPs – Live At Lewisham Odeon, London, 18th December 1980 Mixed from the original 24-track master tapes ... at Blitz studios, London in July 2009 Record One ℗ 1980 Cherry Red Records Ltd Records Two & Three ℗ 2009 Cherry Red Records Ltd This compilation © 2018 Cherry Red Records Ltd”