In the Studio

Chrysalis

calendar_today1984Sweden

“Released with pictured/textured inner sleeve.”

Chrysalis

calendar_today1984United States

Chrysalis

calendar_today1984New Zealand

“Some with sticker on front cover as in photo”

Chrysalis

calendar_today1984United States

“On the lyrics/credits sheet: - A4 is listed as (What I Like Most About You Is Your) Girlfriend - B2 is listed as War Crimes (The Crime Is Still The Same) - B5 is listed as Breakdown The Door Runouts etched, except STERLING stamped. Ca...”

Chrysalis

calendar_today1984Canada

“Previously released as CHS-41447.”

Two-Tone Records

calendar_today1984United Kingdom

“White label test pressing with large printed black numbers - 1 & 2 on each side. Comes in a plain die cut sleeve. The tracks are in different order to the released copy.”

Chrysalis / Two-Tone Records

calendar_today1984Europe

“Different Price Code, additional "Made in Germany" in both runouts and no hand etched roman numeral "III" in runout side B (compared to In The Studio). Ariola - Eurodisc GmbH., München Rhythm Tracks recorded and engineered at Woodbine ...”

Chrysalis / Two-Tone Records

calendar_today1984Europe

Chrysalis

calendar_today1984Canada

“Claude Fontaine, Caron Wheeler and Naomi Thompson are Afrodisiak. Runouts are etched except the [CR] logo which is stamped”

Two-Tone Records

calendar_today1984Spain

Chrysalis

calendar_today1984United States

“Chrysalis Records. Made in U.S.A. ℗ & © 1984 Chrysalis Records Rhythm Tracks Recorded And Engineered at Woodbine Studios, Air Studios, + Vineyard And Phoenix Studios. Overdubs And Mixing At Wessex Studios, The Sound Suite, The Point, Od...”

Two-Tone Records

calendar_today1984United Kingdom

“Claude Fontaine, Caron Wheeler and Naomi Thompson are Afrodisiak. Includes printed inner sleeve with lyrics. Some copies came with a "Free Nelson Mandela!" sticker on sleeve. Runouts are stamped, except the: TimTom cbs, on A sides and t...”

Chrysalis / Two-Tone Records

calendar_today1984Greece

“Made in Greece. Very different tracklisting to the UK version. WHITE / BLANK LABEL TEST PRESSING.”

Festival Records

calendar_today1984Australia

“Test Pressing With Plain Die-cut Sleeve”

Chrysalis / Two-Tone Records

calendar_today1984Europe

“Similar pressing (cat# 206 290-620) as this release, but distributed with a sticker-modified cover of this release (cat# 206 290-320). A German info paper (Ariola "Album facts") was added to the record inside the sleeve. "Made in German...”

Chrysalis / Two-Tone Records

calendar_today1984Australia

“Manufactured and Distributed Under Licence By Festival Records Limited, Australia. Originally released on Two Tone/ Chrysalis Runout codes are etched”

Chrysalis / Two-Tone Records

calendar_today1984Greece

“Claude Fontaine, Caron Wheeler and Naomi Thompson are Afrodisiak. Made in Greece. Very different tracklisting to the UK version.”

Chrysalis

calendar_today1984United States

“PRC Recording Company, Richmond, IN pressing variant as indicated by "PRC" etched in runouts. Label variation: Differernt typesetting layout from other versions, and no rim text at bottom. Inner sleeve with photo's, lyrics, and credits...”

Chrysalis

calendar_today1984United States

“Columbia, Carrollton pressing variant with "G1" etched in runouts. Inner sleeve has lyrics and credits, and photos on it.”

Chrysalis / Two-Tone Records

calendar_today1984Europe

Chrysalis

calendar_todayJul 21, 1984Japan

“With OBI and 4 page lyric / info insert. Some with additional poster.”

Two-Tone Records

calendar_todayOct 27, 2014Europe

“Originally ℗ 1984 The copyright in this sound recording is owned by Chrysalis Records Ltd. Digital remaster: ℗ 2014 The copyright in this sound recording is owned by Chrysalis Records Ltd. © 2014 Chrysalis Records Ltd. A Warner Music Gro...”

Two-Tone Records

calendar_todayNov 17, 2014United States

“℗ & © 1984 Chrysalis Records Ltd. All rights reserved. Made in USA.”

Two-Tone Records

calendar_todayDec 1, 2017Europe

“Originally ℗ 1984 The copyright in this sound recording is owned by Chrysalis Records Ltd. Digital remaster: ℗ 2014 The copyright in this sound recording is owned by Chrysalis Records Ltd. © 2014 Chrysalis Records Ltd. Manufactured in th...”

Chrysalis

calendar_today1984United Kingdom

Capitol Records / Chrysalis / Two-Tone Records

calendar_today2002United States

“Originally released on Two Tone Records in 1984. Originally ℗ 1984 Chrysalis Records Ltd. Digital remaster ℗ 2002 Chrysalis Records Ltd. © 2002 EMI Records Ltd. Made in the U.S.A. Enhanced CD section contains two promotional videos.”

Two-Tone Records

calendar_today2002Europe

“Originally released on Two Tone Records in 1984. Enhanced CD section contains two promotional videos.”

Two-Tone Records

calendar_today2002Europe

“Originally released on Two Tone Records in 1984. Enhanced CD section contains two promotional videos.”

Two-Tone Records

calendar_today2002United Kingdom

Chrysalis / Two-Tone Records

calendar_todayJun 19, 2002Japan

“Made in Japan. Originally released on Two Tone Records in 1984. Comes with 8-pages booklet. Artist name on spine: The Special A.K.A 8 page booklet in jewel case with Japanese info/lyric sheet and Obi”

Chrysalis / Two-Tone Records

calendar_todayJul 1, 2009Japan

“Originally released on Two Tone Records in 1984. 8 page booklet in jewel case with Japanese info/lyric sheet and Obi”

Chrysalis / Two-Tone Records

calendar_todayDec 22, 2010Japan

“CD-sized card sleeve album replica, with obi, printed inner, insert (mostly in Japanese) and Nelson Mandela sticker Dates on obi: 02-3-25, 10-12-22, 11-6-21 2,800 円”

Two-Tone Records

calendar_todayMar 31, 2015Europe

“Originally released as Two Tone Records LP CHR TT 5008 Tracks 1-1 to 2-3, 2-7 to 2-12 Digital remasters ℗ 2015 The copyright in this sound recording is owned by Chrysalis Records Ltd. Tracks 2-4 to 2-6 Recorded 22/08/83. Maida Vale Stud...”

Two-Tone Records

calendar_todayMar 31, 2015Europe

“Sticker: "The Original Special AKA 2CD Special Edition Includes rarities, instrumentals & BBC session tracks" Originally released as Two Tone Records LP CHR TT 5008 Tracks 1-1 to 2-3, 2-7 to 2-12 Digital remasters ℗ 2015 The copyr...”

Two-Tone Records

calendar_todayMar 31, 2015United Kingdom

Two-Tone Records

calendar_todayMay 13, 2015Japan

“Originally released as Two Tone Records LP CHR TT 5008 Tracks 1-1 to 2-3, 2-7 to 2-12 Digital remasters ℗ 2015 The copyright in this sound recording is owned by Chrysalis Records Ltd. Tracks 2-4 to 2-6 Recorded 22/08/83. Maida Vale Stud...”

EMI Music France

calendar_today2002France

“This promo CDr is incorrectly credited to 'The Specials' on a sticker on the plain cardboard cover and in print on the disc itself.”

Chrysalis / Two-Tone Records

calendar_todayJun 19, 2002Japan

“Made in Japan. Originally released on Two Tone Records in 1984. Comes with 8-pages booklet. Artist name on spine: The Special A.K.A 8 page booklet in jewel case with Japanese info/lyric sheet and Obi”

Chrysalis Records Ltd.

United Kingdom

“Claudia Fontaine, Caron Wheeler and Naomi Thompson are Afrodisiak. Thanks to: Pete Hadfield, Kate Butler, Tim Strickland ℗ & © 1984 Chrysalis Records Ltd. Bramley Road London, W10 6SP Tracks 3 & 4 order are reversed on inlay card but co...”

Two-Tone Records

Europe

“Originally released on Two Tone Records in 1984. Originally ℗ 1984 Chrysalis Records Ltd. Digital remaster ℗ 2002 Chrysalis Records Ltd. © 2002 EMI Records Ltd. Made in the E.U. Enhanced CD section contains two promotional videos.”

Chrysalis

United States

“Rhythm tracks recorded & engineered at Woodbine Studios by Johnny Rivers, AIR Studios by Steve Churchyard + Vineyard & Phoenix Studios. Overdubs & Mixing at Wessex Studios by Mark Freegard & Jeremy Green. Tape Ops Keith Fernley, Dieter S...”

Chrysalis / Two-Tone Records

Germany

“Made in Germany.”

Chrysalis

Europe

“℗ 1984 Chrysalis Printed in Germany by TOPAC”

Chrysalis

United States

Chrysalis

United States

Two-Tone Records

Europe

“Originally released on Two Tone Records in 1984. Originally ℗ 1984 Chrysalis Records Ltd. Digital remaster ℗ 2002 Chrysalis Records Ltd. © 2002 EMI Records Ltd. Made in the E.U. Manufactured after 2005 as per label 289411 details Enha...”

Chrysalis / Two-Tone Records

calendar_today1984United Kingdom

“Claude Fontaine, Caron Wheeler and Naomi Thompson are Afrodisiak. ℗ 1984 Chrysalis Records Ltd © 1984 Chrysalis Records Ltd Made in the UK White print on clear plastic shell”

Two-Tone Records

calendar_today1984United Kingdom

“Claude Fontaine, Caron Wheeler and Naomi Thompson are Afrodisiak. ℗ 1984 Chrysalis Records Ltd © 1984 Chrysalis Records Ltd Made in the UK”

Two-Tone Records

calendar_today1984United Kingdom

“2 panel inlay printed both sides. Black cassette with white paper labels. In The Studio is similar but the cassette shells are slightly different, notably here there is no PolyGram logo on the cassette shell. Claude Fontaine, Caron Wh...”

Two-Tone Records

calendar_today1984United Kingdom

“Claude Fontaine, Caron Wheeler and Naomi Thompson are Afrodisiak. ℗ 1984 Chrysalis Records Ltd © 1984 Chrysalis Records Ltd Made in the UK Double fold J card inlay, printed both sides Black Cassette shell, White paper labels / Black p...”

Chrysalis

calendar_today1984Canada

“Black tape with silver text”

Chrysalis

calendar_today1984United States

“Digitally Mastered”

Two-Tone Records

calendar_today1984Spain

Chrysalis

calendar_today1984New Zealand

“"Manufactured and distributed under license by Festival Records Pty. Limited, Australia" printed on sleeve, but as this contradicts "Distributed by Festival Records (N.Z.) Ltd" printed on the cassette labels, the sleeve text may be inco...”

Chrysalis

calendar_today1989United States

“℗ & © 1984 Chrysalis Records, Inc. Digitally Mastered / Dolby System XDR Clear shell with white on-body print”

Chrysalis

United States

“℗ & © 1984 Chrysalis Records, Inc. Digitally Mastered / Dolby System Grey cassette shell with rectangle texture”

Chrysalis

Canada

“℗ 1984 Chrysalis Records Ltd. © 1984 Chrysalis Records Ltd. Made in Canada. Black cassette with silver text housed in a single sided J-card. Track durations are not printed on this release. "previously released as CHSC-41447".”

Chrysalis

United Kingdom