The Single Factor

Decca

calendar_today1982Italy

Decca

calendar_today1982Brazil

“Inner sleeve w/lyrics”

Decca

calendar_today1982Germany

“Very similar to [r1663510], but this here has a black rectangle with a silver printed cat# in it on the back sleeve. Comes with printed inner sleeve. On sleeve: Made in Germany · TELDEC »Telefunken-Decca« Schallplatten GmbH, Heussweg 25, 2000 Hamburg 19 (Western Germany) On inner sleeve: Produced for Gama Records, Ltd. Recorded at Abbey Road studio 3, Jan/Feb 1982. © 1982 Gama Records Ltd. ℗ 1982 The Decca Record Company Ltd., London, England. On labels: Produced for Gama Records, Ltd. A1, A2, A4, A5, B1: Zomba Music A3, B2 to B5: Zomba Music/April Music B6: Zomba Music/Hit & Run Music Made in Germany”

Decca

calendar_today1982South Africa

Decca

calendar_today1982Portugal

“Recorded at Abbey Road 3, Jan/Feb 1982 Released with printed 2-sided innerbag. Including credits and lyrics.”

Decca

calendar_today1982Netherlands

“Cardboard jacket with printed inner sleeve (photographs and credits). The runouts are stamped. Special thank yous to: Hoov, Tony, Haydn, Ant, Max, Martin, Carl, Keith, Michael, [a218601], [a1935693], [a501656] and all at Abbey Road. [a293372] does not appear on this album following a serious injury to his hand. [a246094] appears courtesy of [l64547]. [a65784] appears courtesy of [l29656]”

Passport Records

calendar_today1982Canada

“Lyric sheet included Runout Variant 2 includes an encircled CR that is stamped”

Gama / Decca

“Recorded at Abbey Road studio 3, Jan/Feb 1982. Andy Ward does not appear on this album following a serious injury to his hand. ℗ 1982 Gama Records Ltd © 1982 Gama Records Ltd. ℗ 1982 The Decca Record Company Ltd., London, England”

Decca / Gama

calendar_today1982France

“Full laminated cover Issued with a printed matte inner sleeve with lyrics and photos. [a293372] does not appear on this album following a serious injury to his hand. [a246094] appears courtesy of Polydor Records. [a65784] appears courtesy of RCA Records. ℗ & © 1982 Runouts are stamped”

Decca

calendar_today1982Germany

“Produced for Gama Records, Ltd. A1, A2, A4, A5, B1: Zomba Music A3, B2 to B5: Zomba Music/April Music B6: Zomba Music/Hit & Run Music Recorded at Abbey Road studio 3, Jan/Feb 1982. © 1982 Gama Records Ltd. ℗ 1982 The Decca Record Company Ltd., London, England. Made in Germany · TELDEC »Telefunken-Decca« Schallplatten GmbH, Heussweg 25, 2000 Hamburg 19 (Western Germany) Printed inner sleeve.”

Decca

calendar_today1982Spain

“INSERT INSIDE CASE”

London Records

calendar_today1982Japan

“Issued with obi, 4 page insert & large folded poster of Andy Latimer. Timings are taken from the Japanese insert and differ slightly from those shown on most other worldwide issues. Tracks B5 & B6 show only the timing for B5 on Japanese insert, so timings from UK issue are noted instead.”

Passport Records

calendar_today1982Canada

“Lyric sheet included”

Passport Records

calendar_today1982United States

“Recorded at Abbey Road studio 3, Jan/Feb 1982. Produced for Gama Records, Ltd. ℗ & © 1982 Gama Records Ltd. Back cover & inner sleeve, lower right corners: Printed In Canada Record labels: Printed In U.S.A. Runout etchings: HUB appears on the opposite side of the matrix number (on both sides of the record). Tracks B5.1 & B5.2 are listed & credited separately on the record, back cover and inner sleeve. They visually appear as 1 track and are only given the combined track time of 4:00.”

PAX

calendar_todayApr 1982Israel

“Recorded at Abbey Road studio 3, Jan/Feb 1982. Andy Ward does not appear on this album following a serious injury to his hand. (C) 1982 Gama Records Ltd. (P) 1982 The Decca Record Company Ltd., London, England”

Gama / Decca

calendar_todayApr 1982Greece

“Recorded at Abbey Road studio 3, Jan/Feb 1982. Andy Ward does not appear on this album following a serious injury to his hand. (C) 1982 Gama Records Ltd. (P) 1982 The Decca Record Company Ltd., London, England Stamped runouts”

Gama / Decca

calendar_todayMay 6, 1982United Kingdom

“Recorded at Abbey Road studio 3, Jan/Feb 1982. Andy Ward does not appear on this album following a serious injury to his hand. On inner sleeve: © 1982 Gama Records Ltd. ℗ 1982 The Decca Record Company Ltd., London, England On record labels: ℗ 1982 Gama Records Ltd. A Gama Records Ltd. Production Inner sleeve features lyrics and credits on one side, photos on the reverse. Some copies come with an A4 sheet titled 'Camel Souvenirs Offer' offering band merchandise for sale (T Shirts, tour programme etc). It states at the bottom, "Offer good in the UK only - expiry date 31st December 1982".”

Decca

calendar_today1982Germany

“"Ungeprüftes Muster - Unverkäuflich" Titel from the commercial version. Generic cover”

Gama / Decca

calendar_todayApr 1982Greece

“(C) 1982 Gama Records Ltd. (P) 1982 The Decca Record Company Ltd., London, England White / blank label test pressing.”

London Records

calendar_today1983Argentina

“LP N° 6140. Also edited in musicassette N° 7840 ℗ 1983 Industria Argentina.”

PolyGram / SEL-RD

calendar_today1991South Korea

“Recorded at Abbey Road studio 3, Jan/Feb 1982. Andy Ward does not appear on this album following a serious injury to his hand. (C) 1982 Gama Records Ltd. (P) 1982 The Decca Record Company Ltd., London, England”

Deram

calendar_today1982Germany

“Released in a standard jewelbox with a 8 page booklet including lyrics. This is a post 1994 repress of [r6755743] with SID codes on it. Andy Ward does not appear on this album following a serious injury to his hand. Total Timing: 41.51 (Music Approx.) "Individual track timings shown are those of the actual recorded works, and may vary slightly from timings registered by your machine's digital display counter." Tracks 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 12 published by Latimer Music. Tracks 3, 7, 8, 10 published by Latimer Music / EMI Songs Ltd. Track 9 published by Latimer Music / Hoover-Latimer Songs Ltd. Track 11 published by Latimer Music / Hit & Run Music. Recorded at Abbey Road, Studio 3, London, Jan/Feb 1982. Chris Rainbow appears courtesy of Polydor Records. Anthony Phillips appears courtesy of RCA Records. (p) 1982 The Decca Record Co. Ltd., London, England. (c) 1994 The Decca Record Co. Ltd., London, England. CD is manufactured in Germany Printed in Germany”

Deram / Gama

calendar_today1982United Kingdom

“Released in a standard jewelbox with 8 page booklet including lyrics. Andy Ward does not appear on this album following a serious injury to his hand. Recorded at Abbey Road, Studio 3, London, Jan/Feb 1982. Chris Rainbow appears courtesy of Polydor Records. Anthony Phillips appears courtesy of RCA Records. On Disc: ℗ 1982 The Decca Record Co. Ltd., London, England. Made in W. Germany On Booklet Back: © 1982 Gama Records Limited, London. ℗ 1982 The Decca Record Co. Ltd., London, England. CD is manufactured by Polygram in Hanover, West Germany Printed in West Germany by / Imprimé par Neef, Wittingen - Made in West Germany”

Esoteric Recordings

calendar_today1982United Kingdom

“Made in EU. Comes in a standard jewel case with a 16-page booklet. All tracks ℗ 1982 The Decca Record Company Ltd., a division of Universal Music Operations Ltd. This compilation © 2009 Cherry Red Records under license from The Decca Record Company Ltd., a division of Universal Music Operations Ltd. Esoteric Recordings is a Cherry Red label. Originally released as Decca SKL 5328 in May 1982. Track 12: taken from the "Single Factor" promotional only 12" single distributed in May 1982. Recorded in Abbey Road Studio 3, January-February 1982. No tracks durations printed. No credits for track 11.”

Deram / Gama

calendar_today1982Germany

“Released in a standard jewelbox with 8 page booklet including lyrics. Andy Ward does not appear on this album following a serious injury to his hand. Recorded at Abbey Road, studio 3, Jan/Feb 1982. Chris Rainbow appears courtesy of Polydor Records. Anthony Phillips appears courtesy of RCA Records. on CD: Made in W. Germany by Polygram”

Deram / Gama

calendar_today1983Germany

“Released in a standard jewelbox with 8 page booklet including lyrics. This is first original CD edition with no bonus tracks. Andy Ward does not appear on this album following a serious injury to his hand. Total Timing: 41.51 (Music Approx.) "Individual track timings shown are those of the actual recorded works, and may vary slightly from timings registered by your machine's digital display counter." Tracks 1, 2, 4, 5, 6 published by Latimer Music. Tracks 3, 7, 8, 10 published by Latimer Music / EMI Songs Ltd. Track 9 published by Latimer Music / Hoover-Latimer Songs Ltd. Track 11 published by Latimer Music / Hit & Run Music. Recorded at Abbey Road, Studio 3, London, Jan/Feb 1982. Chris Rainbow appears courtesy of Polydor Records. Anthony Phillips appears courtesy of RCA Records. ℗ 1982 The Decca Record Co. Ltd., London, England. © 1982 The Decca Record Co. Ltd., London, England. CD is manufactured by Polygram in Hanover, West Germany Printed in West Germany”

Deram / Gama

calendar_today1983Germany

“Nearly exact as this [r=4705791] release (see its detailed description below). This one differs at: 1) above the barcode there's DH and 2) the CD also wears the GAMA logo beneath the DERAM box. Attached pictures will show these two differences. ------- Released in a standard jewelbox with 8 page booklet including lyrics. This is first original CD edition with no bonus tracks. Andy Ward does not appear on this album following a serious injury to his hand. Total Timing: 41.51 (Music Approx.) "Individual track timings shown are those of the actual recorded works, and may vary slightly from timings registered by your machine's digital display counter." Tracks 1, 2, 4, 5, 6 published by Latimer Music. Tracks 3, 7, 8, 10 published by Latimer Music / EMI Songs Ltd. Track 9 published by Latimer Music / Hoover-Latimer Songs Ltd. Track 11 published by Latimer Music / Hit & Run Music. Recorded at Abbey Road, Studio 3, London, Jan/Feb 1982. Chris Rainbow appears courtesy of Polydor Records. Anthony Phillips appears courtesy of RCA Records. (p) 1982 The Decca Record Co. Ltd., London, England. (c) 1982 The Decca Record Co. Ltd., London, England. CD is manufactured by Polygram in Hanover, West Germany Printed in West Germany”

Deram / Gama

calendar_today1983United Kingdom

“Packaged in a standard jewelcase with 8 page booklet including lyrics and detailed credits. In booklet: Produced [...] for Gama Records, Ltd. Recorded at Abbey Road studio 3, Jan / Feb 1982. Andy Ward does not appear on this album following a serious injury to his hand. Chris Rainbow appears courtesy of Polydor Records. Anthony Phillips appears courtesy of RCA Records. © 1982 Gama Records Limited, London ℗ 1982 The Decca Record Company Limited, London, England THE DECCA RECORD COMPANY LIMITED, London, England. CD is manufactured by Polygram in Hanover, West Germany Printed in West Germany by / Imprimé en Allemagne par Neef, Wittingen • Made in West Germany On disc: Digitally mastered from an original analogue recording ℗ 1982 The Decca Record Co. Ltd. London Made in W. Germany by PolyGram”

Deram

calendar_todayOct 1, 1991Japan

Deram

calendar_today1994Germany

“Released in a standard jewelbox with 8 page booklet including lyrics. This is second CD issue with one bonus track, similar to [r1911795] but no SID IFPI codes. Andy Ward does not appear on this album following a serious injury to his hand. Total Timing: 42.51 "Individual track timings shown are those of the actual recorded works, and may vary slightly from timings registered by your machine's digital display counter." Tracks 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 12 published by Latimer Music. Tracks 3, 7, 8, 10 published by Latimer Music / EMI Songs Ltd. Track 9 published by Latimer Music / Hoover-Latimer Songs Ltd. Track 11 published by Latimer Music / Hit & Run Music. Recorded at Abbey Road, Studio 3, London, Jan/Feb 1982. Chris Rainbow appears courtesy of Polydor Records. Anthony Phillips appears courtesy of RCA Records. CD is manufactured in Germany Printed in Germany”

Decca

calendar_today1994United Kingdom

“Tracks 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 12 published by Latimer Music. Tracks 3, 7, 8, 10 published by Latimer Music / EMI Songs Ltd. Track 9 published by Latimer Music / Hoover-Latimer Songs Ltd. Track 11 published by Latimer Music / Hit & Run Music. Recorded at Abbey Road, Studio 3, London, Jan/Feb 1982. Chris Rainbow appears courtesy of Polydor Records. Anthony Phillips appears courtesy of RCA Records. (p) 1982 The Decca Record Co. Ltd., London, England. (c) 1994 The Decca Record Co. Ltd., London, England.”

CD Media Records

calendar_today1997Russia

“Total playing time: 42'51" On the rear: Все права защищены. Лицензионное соглашение N 2139/М3-97 от 14.01.97 г. между РАО и ЗАО "СД МЕДИЯ РЕКОРДС", Москва. A release packaged in a jewel case with 4-page booklet (plain white inside). Cat. # is taken from the matrix.”

Universal

calendar_today2004United Kingdom

“MCPS Made On-Demand in the UK.”

Decca

calendar_todayMay 27, 2009Japan

“'24 bit Remaster 2009' Released in a CD sized papersleeve album replica, with: 1. Obi strip 2. Printed inner-sleeve 3. Promo insert 4. Numbered photo of original labels 5. Insert of notes mostly in Japanese Note that the genuine Japanese issue has "SHM-CD" stamped on the CD matrix inner ring (see scans). There are counterfeits (probably from Russia) that are very similar to the genuine version, without these stamps.”

Esoteric Recordings

calendar_todayOct 2, 2009Europe

“Originally released as Decca SKL 5328 in May 1982. Track 12: taken from the "Single Factor" Promo Only 12" Single distributed in May 1982. Recorded at Abbey Road Studio 3, January-February 1982. All tracks ℗ 1982 The Decca Record Company Ltd., a division of Universal Music Operations Ltd. This compilation © 2009 Cherry Red Records under license from The Decca Record Company Ltd., a division of Universal Music Operations Ltd. Esoteric Recordings is a Cherry Red label. Made in EU.”

Esoteric Recordings

calendar_today2009Russia

“Recorded at Abbey Road studio 3, Jan/Feb 1982. Andy Ward does not appear on this album following a serious injury to his hand. Issued in a jewel case with clear tray and 16-page booklet.”

Decca

calendar_today2010Russia

“Counterfeit replica of [r=2213849], including booklet, obi, etc. No embossed IFPI. No "SHM-CD" stamped on the CD matrix inner ring.”

Deram

calendar_todayMar 20, 2013Japan

“Track 12 is a bonus track. 発表：1982年（英Deram）マスター：2009年（日Universal）”

Deram

calendar_today2015Russia

“℗ 1982 Tracks 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 12 published by Latimer Music. Tracks 3, 7, 8, 10 published by Latimer Music / EMI Songs Ltd. Track 9 published by Latimer Music / Hoover-Latimer Songs Ltd. Track 11 published by Latimer Music / Hit & Run Music. Recorded at Abbey Road, Studio 3, London, Jan/Feb 1982. Chris Rainbow appears courtesy of Polydor Records. Anthony Phillips appears courtesy of RCA Records. Packaged in a jewel case with clear tray and 8-page booklet.”

Decca

“blanc tape at end of side A is necessary to duplicate the sequence of LP”

Decca

calendar_today1982United Kingdom

“Printed In England”

Passport Records / Gama

calendar_today1982Canada

“℗ © 1982 Gamma Records Ltd. Black cassette with silver text. Note: Gama Records Ltd. is incorrectly spelled as Gamma Records Ltd.”

Passport Records

calendar_today1982United States

Decca

calendar_today1982Italy

“DOLBY SYSTEM Made in Italy”

Decca

calendar_today1982France

“DOLBY SYSTEM Made in France”

Gama

calendar_today1982United States

Elbo

calendar_today1982Poland

“1982 Gama Records Ltd. Stereo Dolby System”

Elbo

calendar_today1982Poland

A Private Collection / Aquarius

calendar_today1982Indonesia

“Recorded on Maxell UDII, branded as [l=Aquarius (3)].”

Vivo

calendar_today1982Romania

Music Market

calendar_today1982Poland