Synchronicity

A&M Records / BLAM

calendar_today1983Türkiye

“On spine of sleeve: "BLAM 2035" (BLAM is a Turkey label: [l87415]). Small sticker ("A&M 3735") in upper left corner on back of sleeve (sticker is covering the BLAM logo). With standard white/ silver/ tan labels. Another Turkish release with yellow EPIC labels is here: [r13254872]”

A&M Records

calendar_today1983United Kingdom

“Version with mastering credit Robert Ludwig (RL) side A and Dennis Blackham (BilBo) side B, mastered at Masterdisk and Tape One respectively. Recorded at Air Studios, Montserrat and le Studio, Quebec. Tracks A1 to A3, A6 to B4, published by Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd. Tracks A4, A5, published by Magnetic Publishing Ltd. "Printed in England" on the spine of the sleeve. "Made in England" is printed on the record labels. The album's original cover artwork was available in 36 variations, with different arrangements of the colour stripes and showing different photographs of the band members, which they took themselves. Album is obtained from the top of the sleeve rather than the traditional right side.”

A&M Records

calendar_today1983United States

“Front cover top - bottom: Yellow (Andy), Blue (Sting), Red (Stewart). Back cover top - bottom: Red (Andy), Yellow (Sting), Blue (Stewart). See images for individual photo order. Label A: Black background with Yellow, Red, Blue stripes. Label B: White background with Red, Yellow, Blue stripes. Vinyl appears black but is purple translucent when held up to the light. The album's original cover artwork was available in 36 variations, with different arrangements of the color stripes and showing different photographs of the band members, which they took themselves. All songs ©1983 [L=Magnetic Publishing Ltd.], represented by [L=Reggatta Music] Administered in the U.S. and Canada by [L=Illegal Songs, Inc.] (BMI). Lyrics used by permission of [L=Virgin Music, Inc.] Administered in the U.S. by [L=Chappell Music Co.] (ASCAP). Indianapolis pressings with similar runouts and different front cover sleeve color/band member combinations including: [url=https://www.discogs.com/release/11058037-The-Police-Synchronicity] Red (Stewart), Yellow (Andy), Blue (Sting)[/url] [url=https://www.discogs.com/release/2990557-The-Police-Synchronicity] Blue (Sting), Red (Andy), Yellow (Stewart)[/url] [url=https://www.discogs.com/release/6860341-The-Police-Synchronicity] Yellow (Andy), Blue (Sting), Red (Stewart)[/url] [url=https://www.discogs.com/release/12348742-The-Police-Synchronicity] Blue (Sting), Red (Andy), Yellow (Stewart)[/url] [url=https://www.discogs.com/release/3949108-The-Police-Synchronicity] Blue (Sting), Red (Stewart), Yellow (Andy)[/url] [url=https://www.discogs.com/release/14687942-The-Police-Synchronicity] Yellow (Stewart), Blue (Andy), Red (Sting)[/url] This: Yellow (Andy), Blue (Sting), Red (Stewart). [L=Europadisk] pressings of this release with the YBR sleeve and picture layout can be found [url=https://www.discogs.com/release/7760443-The-Police-Synchronicity] Here[/url] and [url=https://www.discogs.com/release/15938783-The-Police-Synchronicity] Here[/url] I stamped in runouts denotes pressed by [L=RCA Records Pressing Plant, Indianapolis]. Remainder of runouts are etched except MASTERDISK, A4 and A5 are stamped.”

A&M Records

calendar_today1983United States

“Tracks A1 to A3, A6 to B4, published by Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd. Tracks A4, A5, published by Magnetic Publishing Ltd. The album's original cover artwork was available in 36 variations, with different arrangements of the colour stripes and showing different photographs of the band members, which they took themselves.”

A&M Records

calendar_today1983New Zealand

“Translucent aqua blue vinyl. Hype sticker: Limited edition import - NZ Tour Souvenir - Coloured vinyl with 4 colour pin-up. Vinyl, cover, inner sleeve and pin-up insert are imported from Australia for the New Zealand market.”

A&M Records

calendar_today1983United States

“Standard opaque black vinyl. Issued with custom printed lyric inner-sleeve with lyrics, credits, & photos. First pressings have MASTERDISK mastering stampers with "Robert" BOB LUDWIG Mastering RL Signature next to the stampers in the dead wax on Side A. NOTE: On this copy, the Side A Runout contains the stamped, circled "EDP" logo, while the Side B Runout has EMW etched. Also, the first "B" in the Side B Runout is scratched out completely. This album was released with many cover variations, including color variations and arrangement of photos. Color variations include Red, Blue, and Yellow in different orders from top to bottom. Rarer versions include Bronze, Gold, and Silver. There are also a few Black and White releases. This copy has the Blue, Red, Yellow (BRY) front cover variation. There are possibly 36 variants of the cover. Here are just a few of the BRY possibilities: Color order + member appearance from top + (selected top image - position): BRY - [url=http://www.discogs.com/release/6643015]Andy/Sting/Stewart[/url] (phone - mid) BRY - [url=http://www.discogs.com/release/3839978]Andy/Sting/Stewart[/url] (phone - right) BRY - [url=http://www.discogs.com/release/5360069]Andy/Sting/Stewart[/url] (tub - right) BRY - [url=http://www.discogs.com/release/5357350]Stewart/Andy/Sting[/url] (clock - left) BRY - [url=http://www.discogs.com/release/5357452]Stewart/Andy/Sting[/url] (goat - mid) BRY - [url=http://www.discogs.com/release/3839948]Sting/Andy/Stewart[/url] (skeleton - right) BRY - [url=http://www.discogs.com/release/5520622]Sting/Andy/Stewart[/url] (textsheet - left) BRY - [url=http://www.discogs.com/release/4006396]Sting/Stewart/Andy[/url] (skeleton - left) BRY - [url=http://www.discogs.com/release/4854502]Sting/Stewart/Andy[/url] (textsheet - left) BRY - [url=http://www.discogs.com/release/5150711]Mixed member pics[/url] (nude girl - left)”

A&M Records

calendar_today1983Europe

“Different rim text than [r933397]: Produced by Hugh Padgham And The Police Ⓟ 1983 A&M Records, Inc./Ⓒ 1983 A&M Records, Inc. Made In Holland”

A&M Records

calendar_today1983Ireland

“On label: Made in England On spine: Printed in England. The letter C etched around the letter P on runout indicates this release was pressed in Ireland by Carlton Productions, Dublin. Comes with printed inner sleeve with lyrics. Recorded at Air Studios, Montserrat and le Studio, Quebec. Tracks A1 to A3, A6 to B4, published by Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd. Tracks A4, A5, published by Magnetic Publishing Ltd. The album's original cover artwork was available in 36 variations, with different arrangements of the colour stripes and showing different photographs of the band members, which they took themselves.”

A&M Records

calendar_today1983Costa Rica

“Red/ black labels with cat. nr. and text "Estereo" on RIGHT side of labels. Another release (with red/ black labels with cat. nr. on LEFT side and without the text "Estereo"): [r14683355]. On back of sleeve: "Producto centroamericano hecho en Costa Rica por INDICA S.A. Impresso en Indica S.A." On labels: "Hecho en Costa Rica por INDICA S.A."”

A&M Records

calendar_today1983United Kingdom

“"Printed in England" on the spine of the sleeve. "Made in England" is printed on the centre labels of the vinyl record. "Original sound recording made by A&M Records Ltd. MCPS/BIEM" also on the centre labels. Recorded at Air Studios, Montserrat and Le Studio, Quebec. The album's original cover artwork was available in 36 variations, with different arrangements of the colour stripes and showing different photographs of the band members, which they took themselves.”

A&M Records

calendar_today1983United States

“Recorded at Air Studios, Montserrat and le Studio, Quebec. Tracks A1 to A3, A6 to B4, published by Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd. Tracks A4, A5, published by Magnetic Publishing Ltd. The album's original cover artwork was available in 36 variations, with different arrangements of the colour stripes and showing different photographs of the band members, which they took themselves.”

A&M Records

calendar_today1983United States

“There are 6 different black and white (b/w) cover variants (these variants do NOT have the colored stripes). Each b/w variant can be indentified by the very first photo in the upper left corner of the front of the sleeve: [1] - [r14491666] - portrait of Andy (50% of his face) with tie and raised eyebrow [2] - [r9059196] - rotated photo (90 degrees counterclockwise) of Sting's face with "Synchronicity" text through complete photo [3] - [r4127116] - hand holding a mirror (which shows Stewart's face) [4] - [r14491683] - portrait of Andy wearing sunglasses [5] - [r12322975] - rotated (90 degrees counterclockwise) photo of Andy wearing sunglasses (with painted circle in the background) and next to woman with naked breast [6] - [r14491695] - rotated (180 degrees) photo of Sting (50% face and body) right next to a (unrotated) photo of Sting with eyes closed next to a skeleton (THIS ONE)”

A&M Records

calendar_today1983Germany

A&M Records

calendar_today1983Australia

“this is the regular vinyl release with an inner sleeve with lyrics on one side and band photo on the other (no 11"x11" insert) [r1114503] for the release with the extra 11"x11" insert [r2930106] for Special Limited Edition Coloured Vinyl which also Includes Stickered 4 Colour Pin-Up Picture Sleeve And Poster. Runouts etched”

A&M Records

calendar_today1983Brazil

“Top-open sleeve with lyrics & credits insert. First catalog number on sleeve, spine and insert, second on labels.”

A&M Records

calendar_today1983Argentina

“Front cover: A&M Records with catalog number on bottom left corner. Back cover: Tracklisting in Spanish on bottom. Rear: [A&M Records logo] ℗ y 1983 A & M Records, Inc. A & M - Marca Registrada - Indistria Argentina ¡Disco es Cultura! Edición en [url=https://www.discogs.com/The-Police-Synchronicity/release/12455712]Cassette A & M 60.383[/url]”

A&M Records

calendar_today1983Brazil

“Gatefold Cover Promoting Smirnoff Vodka The sleeve was released in three variations concerning the sticker at the back of the sleeve (image #5) On labels (tax identification number): "C.G.C. 33.131.376/0008-60".”

A&M Records

calendar_today1983Taiwan

“Taiwanese A&M release. Front cover printed as reflected in images: at 90°, clockwise, to the original. The album's original cover artwork was originally available in 36 variations, with different arrangements of the colour stripes and showing different photographs of the band members, which they took themselves.”

A&M Records

calendar_today1983India

A&M Records

calendar_today1983Canada

“Released with a printed inner lyrics-sleeve. Pressed on KC-600 Audiophile Vinyl (translucent purple when held up to light). This version has the A&M Mastering trumpet stamp as well as Europadisk and Masterdisk stamps in the runouts. Alternate cover. This front cover has the Blue/Red/Yellow (BRY) color scheme. This submission is for: Color order + member appearance from top + (selected top image - position) BRY - Sting/Stewart/Andy (acupuncture - middle) On the back cover: © 1983 A&M Records, Inc. Fabrique et Distribue par/Manufactured and Distributed by: A&M Records of Canada Limited On the labels: ℗ 1983 A&M Records, Inc. © 1983 A&M Records, Inc. Manufactured & Distributed by/ Fabrique et Distribue par A&M Records of Canada, Ltd. On the spine: ℗ 1983 A&M Records, Inc. [Ever Reddy logo] Printed in Canada”

A&M Records

calendar_today1983United States

“There are 6 different black and white (b/w) cover variants (these variants do NOT have the colored stripes). Each b/w variant can be indentified by the very first photo in the upper left corner of the front of the sleeve: [1] - [r14491666] - portrait of Andy (50% of his face) with tie and raised eyebrow [2] - [r9059196] - rotated photo (90 degrees counterclockwise) of Sting's face with "Synchronicity" text through complete photo [3] - [r4127116] - hand holding a mirror (which shows Stewart's face) [4] - [r14491683] - portrait of Andy wearing sunglasses (THIS ONE) [5] - [r12322975] - rotated (90 degrees counterclockwise) photo of Andy wearing sunglasses (with painted circle in the background) and next to woman with naked breast [6] - [r14491695] - rotated (180 degrees) photo of Sting (50% face and body) right next to a (unrotated) photo of Sting with eyes closed next to a skeleton”

A&M Records

calendar_today1983United States

“Front: - BRY stripes - Nude woman on top left - Eye close-up on bottom right Back: - YBR stripes - Hand mirror on top left - Skeleton on bottom right This is a [l406973] pressing, lacquer cut at [l264111] by [a271098] ('RL' signature). No stamped EDP logo, nor "MASTERDISK EUR". Pressed on vinyl that appears purple translucent when held against strong light. Issued with custom printed inner-sleeve with lyrics, credits and photos. Runouts are etched except "MASTERDISK", "1" or "I" and "A(?)" which are stamped. ℗ 1983 A&M Records, Inc. © 1983 A&M Records, Inc.”

A&M Records

calendar_today1983Portugal

“Recorded at Air Studios, Montserrat and Le Studio, Quebec. All selections published by Magnetic Publishing Ltd., represented by Reggata Music. Administred in the U.S. and Canada by Illegal Songs, Inc. (BMI). ℗ & © 1983 A&M Records, Inc. Editado e distribuido em Portugal por CBS (Portugal) Música e Discos, Lda.”

A&M Records

calendar_today1983Mexico

“Labels in spanish, with original titles in brackets. Printed innercover with lyrics. Cover in spanish, original titles at the bottom. Impreso en Mexico.”

Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab / A&M Records

calendar_today1983United States

“All noises on this album played by The Police ULTRADISC Made in USA”

A&M Records / Universal

calendar_today1983Argentina

“Recorded at AIR Studios, Montserrat and Le Studio, Quebec. Mastered at Gateway Mastering, Portland, Maine, December 2002. All songs © 1983 GM Sumner, administered by EMI Music Publishing, Ltd. except 'Mother', 'Miss Gradenko' © 1983 GM Sumner, administered by Magnetic Publishing, Ltd. 'Murder By Numbers' © 1983 GM Sumner, administered by Magnetic Publishing, Ltd. and EMI Music Publishing, Ltd. All rights reserved. Int'l copyright reserved. Synchronicity, A&M <a href=http://www.discogs.com/release/442490>SP-3735</a> (US) / <a href=http://www.discogs.com/release/367750>AMLX 63735</a> (UK) was released June 1983. ℗ 2003 A&M Records Ltd. under exclusive license to Polydor (UK) © 2003 A&M Records Ltd. under exclusive license to Polydor (UK), a Universal Music Company. Published and distributed by Universal Music Argentina S. A. Industria Argentina. Issued in a standard jewel case with twelve page booklet. Enhanced with the Video for "Every Breath You Take" in QuickTime format. Composition credits vary and are taken from the booklet pages 2 to 9.”

A&amp;M Records

calendar_today1983Germany

“Repress of [url=http://discogs.com/release/748845]Synchronicity[/url], made by Universal M & L, Germany. Same of [r9331097] but with Mould SID code. Aluminum hub.”

A&amp;M Records

calendar_today1983United States

“CD 3735 DIDX 000001 Under the 'A & M' logo on the disc.”

A&amp;M Records

calendar_today1983Germany

“From booklet: All songs © 1983 Magnetic Publishing Ltd., represented by Regatty Music. Administered in the U.S. and Canada by Illegal Songs, Inc. (BMI) *Lyrics used by permission of Virgin Music, Inc. Administered in the U.S. by Chappell Music Co. (ASCAP). Lyrics used by permission. ℗ 1983 A&M Records, Inc. © 1983 A&M Records, Inc. Recorded at Air Studios, Montserrat and at Le Studio, Quebec. From CD: Made in France by PDO ℗ 1983 A&M Records, Inc., Los Angeles”

A&amp;M Records

calendar_today1983United States

“Mfd. by BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. under License”

A&amp;M Records

calendar_today1983United States

“Nothing stamped in runouts. Unique matrix. Disc made in USA.”

A&amp;M Records

calendar_today1983Germany

“From booklet: All songs © 1983 Magnetic Publishing Ltd., represented by Regatta Music. Administered in the U.S. and Canada by Illegal Songs, Inc. (BMI) *Lyrics used by permission of Virgin Music, Inc. Administered in the U.S. by Chappell Music Co. (ASCAP). Lyrics used by permission. ℗ 1983 A&M Records, Inc. © 1983 A&M Records, Inc. Recorded at Air Studios, Montserrat and at Le Studio, Quebec. From CD: Made in France by PMDC ℗ 1983 A&M Records, Inc., Los Angeles Released in standard jewel case, including an 8-page booklet with lyrics and credits.”

A&amp;M Records

calendar_today1983Japan

“1999-2002 [l384694] repress of [r9577090] From CD Matrix: MADE IN THE UK BY UNIVERSAL M&L Japanese retail issue of the UK CD pressing (only OBI is printed in Japan).”

A&amp;M Records

calendar_today1983United States

“℗1983, ©1983 A&M Records, Inc. Disc made in Japan for the U.S. market Similar to https://www.discogs.com/release/25779766 excepting with the following main differences: 1) Compact Disc logo on front cover is a small sticker covering a disused early CD logo printed underneath. 2) "MADE IN JAPAN" sticker on rear side of jewel case. 3) "Made in Japan" missing on CD label at 3pm just below the A&M "Audio Master Plus Series" logo.”

A&amp;M Records

calendar_today1983Germany

“No Mould SID / IFPI code on CD Runout. Similar to other releases but no "MADE IN WEST GERMANY BY POLYGRAM" on CD face outer ring. From CD: MADE IN WEST GERMANY ℗ 1983 A&M Records, Inc., Los Angeles”

A&amp;M Records

calendar_today1983Europe

“Recorded at AIR Studios, Montserrat and at Le Studio, Quebec. Mastered at Gateway Mastering, Portland, Maine, December 2002. All songs © 1983 GM Sumner, administered by EMI Music Publishing, Ltd. except tracks 4 & 5 © 1983 GM Sumner, administered by Magnetic Publishing, Ltd. and track 11 © 1983 GM Sumner, administered by Magnetic Publishing, Ltd. and EMI Music Publishing, Ltd. ℗ 2003 A&M Records Ltd. under exclusive license to Polydor (UK) © 2003 A&M Records Ltd. under exclusive license to Polydor (UK), a Universal Music company. Made in the EU. Comes in clear jewel case with 12-page booklet.”

A&amp;M Records

calendar_today1983United States

“This "CRC" or Columbia House release has the DADC code "DIDY10081" that appears just to the right of the CDDA and A&M Records Logos in the bottom left corner of the tray insert. It is just below the catalog number and just above the beginning of the copyright text string. A nearly identical "CRC" or Columbia House release found here [r11711986], has the DADC code "DIDZ10081" printed in the same location.”

A&amp;M Records

calendar_today1983United States

A&amp;M Records

calendar_today1983United States

“©1983 A&M Records Ltd. London Cat# on disc, spine, and front trifold insert: CD-3735 Printed in Japan Printed in U.S.A.”

A&amp;M Records

“Booklet: All songs ©1983 Magnetic Publishing Ltd., represented by Reggatta Music Administered in the U.S. and Canada by Illegal Songs, Inc. (BMI) Recorded at Air Studios, Montserrat and at Le Studio, Quebec. ℗1983 A&M Records, Inc. ©1983 A&M Records, Inc. Printed in Japan. Tray insert: ℗ 1983 A&M Records, Inc. © 1983 A&M Records, Inc. A&M Records, Inc., P.O. Box 118, Hollywood, California 90078. Made by CBS/SONY in Japan. Distribute en France par CBS Disques Disc: All selections published by Magnetic Publishing Ltd., represented by Reggatta Music. Administered in the U.S. and Canada by Illegal Songs, Inc. (BMI) ℗1983 A&M Records, Inc. ©1983 A&M Records, Inc. The disc label includes black printed hairlines around the inner and outer edges of the artwork. Similar to [r23548277], except the label on this disc includes the rights society “BIEM/STEMRA” box.”

A&amp;M Records / Chronicles

calendar_today1983United States

A&amp;M Records

calendar_today1983United States

“No barcode "Made In U.S.A." printed on face of CD "CRC" printed on face of CD and rear cover.”

A&amp;M Records

calendar_today1983United States

“"CRC" on disc and back cover No barcode. A&M "trumpet" logo on all materials.”

A&amp;M Records

calendar_today1983United States

A&amp;M Records

calendar_today1983Europe

“Recorded at Air Studios, Montserrat and at le Studio, Quebec. Printed in West Germany on back cover CD Disc Made in France by PMDC”

A&amp;M Records

calendar_today1983Argentina

“Recorded at Air Studios, Montserrat and at Le Studio, Quebec. (P)1983 A&M Records, Inc. LA. PolyGram Discos S.A. (Argentina).”

A&amp;M Records / Chronicles

calendar_today1983United States

“(p) (c) 2003 A&M RECORDS LTD. UNDER EXCLUSIVE LICENSE TO POLYDOR LTD. (UK)”

A&amp;M Records

calendar_today1983Europe

“Originally released as A&M SP-3735 (US) / AMLX 63735 (UK) June 1983. Recorded at AIR Studios, Montserrat and at Le Studio, Quebec. Mastered at Gateway Mastering, Portland, Maine, December 2002. All songs © 1983 GM Sumner, administered by EMI Music Publishing, Ltd. except tracks 4 & 5 © 1983 GM Sumner, administered by Magnetic Publishing, Ltd. and track 11 © 1983 GM Sumner, administered by Magnetic Publishing, Ltd. and EMI Music Publishing, Ltd. ℗ 2003 A&M Records Ltd. under exclusive license to Polydor (UK) © 2003 A&M Records Ltd. under exclusive license to Polydor (UK), a Universal Music Company. Made in the EU. The CD was released in a standard jewel case with a transparent tray. The package includes a 12-page stapled booklet.*”

A&amp;M Records

calendar_today1983Mexico

“Hecho En México por CBS/Columbia Internacional, S.A.”

A&amp;M Records

calendar_today1983United Kingdom

“2 panel inlay printed both sides. Black cassette with red A&M paper labels. Including Bonustrack: "Murder By Numbers".”

A&amp;M Records

calendar_today1983Europe

“Including Bonustrack: "Murder By Numbers". Recorded at Air Studios, Montserrat and at Le Studio, Quebec. All songs ©1983 Magnetic Publishing Ltd., represented by Reggatta Music. Administered in the U.S. and Canada by Illegal Songs, Inc. (BMI). ℗ 1983 A&M Records, Inc. © 1983 A&M Records, Inc. Made in Holland 6-panel inlay including all lyrics.”

A&amp;M Records

calendar_today1983Peru

A&amp;M Records

calendar_today1983Brazil

A&amp;M Records

calendar_today1983Spain

“On J-card: ℗ 1983 A&M Records Inc. © 1983 A&M Records Inc. Discos CBS, S. A. imprime Indugraf Madrid S. A. - Alcorcqn (Madrid) On cassette: Impuesto de lujo a metálico Permiso n.º7.053 Fabricado en España por Discos CBS, S. A. Madrid ℗ 1983 © 1983 A&M”

A&amp;M Records

calendar_today1983United States

“Fold out J-card, CRC on J-card. Beige shell. Shell edges are smooth untextured. Time scale below window shows no numbers.”

A&amp;M Records

calendar_today1983Canada

“℗ © 1983 A&M Records, Inc. Foldout J-card with Credits / Lyrics.”

A&amp;M Records

calendar_today1983United States

“Recorded at Air Studios, Montserrat and le Studio, Quebec. Clear with grey insides, cassette tape release. Chromium Dioxide/Audiophile BASF Professional ll Chrome Tape”

A&amp;M Records

calendar_today1983United States

“cassette club release with same cat #, differs in layout on cartridge, most notably the club cat #”

A&amp;M Records

calendar_today1983United States

“All songs ©1983 Magnetic Publishing Ltd., represented by Reggatta Music. Administered in the U.S.A. and Canada by Illegal Songs, Inc. (BMI). *Lyrics used by permission of Virgin Music, Inc. Administered in the U.S.A. by Chappell Music Co. (ASCAP). Lyrics Used By Permission. ℗1983 A&M Records, Inc. ©1983 A&M Records, Inc. This cassette is manufactured with BASF Professional II Chrome Tape. Printed in U.S.A.”

A&amp;M Records

calendar_today1983Argentina

“Ink print labels press. Spanish Titles on Cover and Labels.”

A&amp;M Records

calendar_today1983United States

“RCA Music Service 8-Track release. Program 1 - 11:06 Program 2 - 11:13 Program 3 - 11:10 Program 4 - 11:06”

A&amp;M Records

calendar_today1983United States

A&amp;M Records

calendar_today1983Italy

A&amp;M Records

calendar_today1983Indonesia

“℗ © 1983 A&M Records, Inc.”

A&amp;M Records

calendar_today1983United States

“Columbia House/CBS club release.”

A&amp;M Records

calendar_today1983United States

“All songs ©1983 Magnetic Publishing Ltd., represented by Reggatta Music. Administered in the U.S.A. and Canada by Illegal Songs, Inc. (BMI). *Lyrics used by permission of Virgin Music, Inc. Administered in the U.S.A. by Chappell Music Co. (ASCAP). Lyrics Used By Permission. ℗1983 A&M Records, Inc. ©1983 A&M Records, Inc. This cassette is manufactured with BASF Professional II Chrome Tape. Printed in U.S.A. This version has a checkered frame and the numbers under the window are a little bit different too”

A&amp;M Records

calendar_today1983Egypt

A&amp;M Records / Festival Records

calendar_today1983Australia

“Includes bonus track: "Murder By Numbers". Recorded at Air Studios, Montserrat and at Le Studio, Quebec. ℗ 1983 A&M Records, Inc., U.S.A. Manufactured under licence by Festival Manufacturing Pty. Limited and distributed by Festival Records Retail Marketing Division. © 1983 A&M Records, Inc., U.S.A.”

A&amp;M Records

calendar_today1983Greece

A&amp;M Records

calendar_today1983Germany

“on j.card ℗ 1983 A&M Records Inc. © 1983 A&M Records Inc. Printed in West Germany on cassette ℗+© 1983 A&M Records Inc. Made in West Germany”

A&amp;M Records / Sung Eum

calendar_today1983South Korea

“Approved by K.E.C.P.P. Ministry Of Culture & Information Registration No. 3 Printed in Korea”

A&amp;M Records / Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab

calendar_today1983United States

“Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab High Fidelity Cassette Tape”

A&amp;M Records

calendar_todayJul 26, 2024Japan

“2SHM-CD Deluxe Edition in cardboard fold-out package including OBI-slip. CD1 features "Original Album". CD2 features "B-Sides / Bonus Tracks". 2-2 recorded at The Variety Arts Theatre, Los Angeles, USA / 16th January 1981. 2-4 recorded at The Gusman Cultural Center, Miami, USA / 26th October 1979. 2-7, 2-10, 2-12 to 2-14 recorded at The Omni, Atlanta, USA / 3rd November 1983. 2-15, 2-16 recorded at The Omni, Atlanta, USA / 2nd November 1983.”

A&amp;M Records

“4 LP Super-Deluxe Limited Edition LP 1 - original album LP 2 - B-sides & bonus tracks LP 3 / LP 4 - Unreleased alternate takes, out-takes and instrumentals 21 Previously Unreleased Tracks! Remastered From Original Sources 140 GM Black vinyl 60-Page Lavish Colour Hardback Book Featuring: new liner notes & interviews; Unseen visual material & archive memorabilia; Rare & Unseen photos Four Art Print Photographs "Made in Germany" sticker on shrinkwrap. LP 1: ℗ 2003 A&M Records © 2024 Polydor Records LP 2-4: This Compilation ℗ 2024 Polydor Records © 2024 Polydor Records”

A&amp;M Records / Polydor / Universal Music Recordings

“Circular silver hype sticker with black text: "6 Disc Super-Deluxe Limited Edition • Disc 1 – The original album • Disc 2 – B-sides & bonus tracks • Disc 3 / Disc 4 – Unreleased alternate takes, out-takes, instrumentals and demos • Disc 5 / Disc 6 – 19-track live 1983 concert recording • 55 Previously Unreleased Tracks! • Remastered From Original Sources • 60-Page Lavish Colour Hardback Book Featuring: • New liner notes & interviews • Unseen visual material & archive memorabilia • Rare & unseen photos • Four Art Print Photographs 5541921". There's a "Made in Germany" sticker on shrink wrap rear. Super-Deluxe rear cover: "Universal International Music B.V. s-Gravelandseweg 80,1217 Hilversum Netherlands. Made in the EU". Track 2-2 was recorded live at The Variety Arts Theatre in Los Angeles, California, USA on January 16th 1981. Track 2-4 was recorded live at The Gusman Cultural Center in Miami, Florida, USA on October 26th 1979. Tracks 2-7, 2-10, 2-12 to 2-14 were recorded live at The Omni in Atlanta, Georgia, USA on 3rd November 3rd 1983. Track 2-15 & 2-16 were recorded live at The Omni in Atlanta, Georgia, USA on 2nd November 2nd 1983. Track 4-16, 'Goodbye Tomorrow' is instrumentally the same as track 2-3 'Someone To Talk To', but these two songs have different lyrics. Track 4-18 is a cover of the [a=Eddie Cochran] song 'Three Steps To Heaven'. Track 4-19 is a cover of the [a=Chuck Berry] song 'Rock And Roll Music'. Discs 5 & 6 were recorded live at the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum in Oakland, California, USA on September 10th 1983. CD1 disc artwork and card sleeve rear: "℗ 2003 A&M Records Ltd. © 2024 Polydor Records, a division of Universal Music Operations Limited." Super-Deluxe rear cover, CD2 to CD6 disc artwork and rear card sleeves: This Compilation ℗ / © 2024 2024 Polydor Records, a division of Universal Music Operations Limited. The catalogue number '554 192-1' is printed on the super deluxe cover, while the cat# variation '5541921' (no spaces) is printed on the hype sticker. Orders from [l=Burning Shed] U.K. included a 12 x 12-inch cover art print while supplies lasted. - – — — – - The album '[r=367750]' was originally released by A&M Records on June 17th 1983. Disc one was remastered at Abbey Road Studios in 2023. Track 1-11 'Murder By Numbers' was issued as a bonus track on the [url=https://www.discogs.com/release/2167534]compact disc[/url] and [url=https://www.discogs.com/release/715437]cassette[/url] editions of the album 'Synchronicity'. Tracks 2-1 & 2-2 are from the '[r=2275107]' double 7-inch single, which was released in the U.K. by A&M during May 1983. Track 2-3 is from the '[m=109179]' single, which was released by A&M in July 1983. Track 2-4 was first issued on the special limited edition '[r=2348761]' star-shaped 7-inch picture disc, which was released by A&M in May 1980. Track 2-5 was first issued on '[m=60177]', which was released by A&M in October 1982. (Tracks 2-4 & 2-5 were reissued on the '[r=442405]' 12-inch single, which was released by A&M in August 1983.) Track 2-6 is from the '[m=109157]' single, which was released by A&M in October 1983. Track 2-7 is from the '[m=1359465]' single, which was released by A&M in January 1984. Tracks 2-8 & 2-9 are from the Japanese '[r=2275101]' 7-inch single, which was released by A&M on September 28th 1983. Track 2-10 is from the U.S. '[r=1578062]' 12-inch promo single, which was released by A&M in 1984. Track 2-11 was first issued on the Record Store Day, Limited Edition '[r=26841053]' double 7-inch single, which was released by A&M / Universal Music Recordings on April 22nd 2023. Tracks 2-12 to 2-14 were first issued on the 'Synchronicity Concert' [url=https://www.discogs.com/release/2192681]VHS[/url] and [url=https://www.discogs.com/release/2582682]Laserdisc[/url] — released by A&M Video / I.R.S. Video / Pioneer Artists in September 1984. Track 2-15 was made available as a bonus track on the '[r=3008794]' DVD reissue, which was released by Universal Music DVD Video on September 12th 2005. Track 2-16 is a previously unreleased live recording from the November 2nd 1983 performance at The Omni in Atlanta, GA, USA. From these live performances at The Omni, tracks 2-7 & 2-10 were also previously issued on disc two of '[m=39328]', which was released by A&M on May 29th 1995. Tracks 2-17 & 2-18 are remixes that were included in the DVD menus of the rockumentary '[m=735129]', which was released by Hip-O Records / A&M on October 2nd 2006.”

A&amp;M Records / Polydor

calendar_todayJul 26, 2024Japan

“Japanese 40th Anniversary 6-Disc Super-Deluxe Limited Edition featuring the high-fidelity SHM-CD format. Remastered From Original Sources 64-page booklet (featuring newly written liner notes, interviews, precious archive images, and unpublished photos) Four art print photographs. Original album lyrics and translations (Japanese). Some copies came with a bonus sticker (12x12 cm).”

A&amp;M Records

“2-LP Super Deluxe Edition LP1 (yellow vinyl; "558 217-3") features original album, remastered LP2 (red vinyl; "558 217 4") features B-sides & bonus tracks Enhanced artwork & new liner notes Printed inner sleeves. On labels and on back of sleeve: "Made in the EU". Hype sticker on shrink wrap. Sticker on shrink wrap, back cover: Made in Germany Runouts are etched.”

A&amp;M Records / Polydor / Universal Music Recordings

“2CD Deluxe Edition CD 1 Features Original Album Remastered CD 2 Features B-Sides & Bonus Tracks 28-Page Booklet Enhanced Artwork & New Liner Notes "Made in Germany" sticker on rear shrinkwrap. 2-2 recorded at The Variety Arts Theatre, Los Angeles, USA / 16th January 1981. 2-4 recorded at The Gusman Cultural Center, Miami, USA / 26th October 1979. 2-7, 2-10, 2-12 to 2-14 recorded at The Omni, Atlanta, USA / 3rd November 1983. 2-15, 2-16 recorded at The Omni, Atlanta, USA / 2nd November 1983.”