Diary of a Madman

Jet Records

calendar_today1981United Kingdom

“Similar to Diary Of A Madman but with different runouts. Recorded at Ridge Farm Studios. Printed inner sleeve All tracks published by Blizzard Music Ltd./Copyright Control Original sound recording made by Jet Records Ltd. ℗ 1981 Jet L...”

Jet Records

calendar_today1981United States

“Black And White Inner Sleeve With Band Photo A Lyrics Recorded At Ridge Farm Studios”

CBS Records / Jet Records

calendar_today1981Greece

“Made In Greece (label) Do not have a barcode (reissue has one). Most copies carry a silver round shaped "LED Περιορισμένα Αντίτυπα" sticker on front sleeve.”

Jet Records

calendar_today1981Australia

“Lyric inner sleeve.”

Jet Records

calendar_today1981Australia

“Different label layout to Diary Of A Madman. Includes a lyric sheet.”

Jet Records

calendar_today1981United States

“Some copies have a gold stamped, "FOR PROMOTION ONLY Ownership Reserved by CBS Sale Is Unlawful" on the back.”

Jet Records

calendar_today1981Europe

“Comes with lyrics inner sleeve.”

Jet Records

calendar_today1981Spain

“TWO SIDES TEST PRESSING WHITE LABEL SPAIN EDITION TWO SIDES FOR JET RECORDS”

Jet Records

calendar_today1981Europe

“"Distributed by CBS Records. Made in Holland." on labels. "Distributed by CBS Records Manufactured in Holland" at bottom of back cover. Comes with lyrics inner sleeve.”

Jet Records

calendar_today1981Europe

“Label Variant. This edition has no "Distributed By CBS" on the labels, and the text is closer together therefore the text ring finishes much shorter of the Jet Records logo than other Dutch releases Diary Of A Madman and Diary Of A Madma...”

Epic Records / Jet Records

calendar_today1981Spain

“With inner sleeve in glossy paper. Stamped: JET LP-237-”

Jet Records

calendar_today1981Australia

Jet Records

calendar_today1981United States

“Black and white inner sleeve with band photo and lyrics. ℗ © 1981 CBS Inc © 1981 Blizzard Music Ltd🗲 Runout notes: All runout characters are stamped unless noted below: - All variants - "T1" and "√ANOS" are etched. - Variant 2, side A -...”

Jet Records

calendar_today1981United States

“Side 2 has no text other than manufacturer info. (See photos) Recorded at Ridge Farm Studios. Original sound recording made by Jet Records Ltd. ℗ 1980 Jet Ltd. © 1980 Jet Ltd.”

Jet Records

calendar_today1981United States

“CX Encoded Record. Recorded at Ridge Farm Studios. All tracks published by Blizzard Music Ltd./Copyright Control Original sound recording made by Jet Records Ltd. ℗ 1980 Jet Ltd. © 1980 Jet Ltd.”

Jet Records

calendar_today1981Greece

CBS Records / Discos CBS

calendar_today1981Argentina

“Argentina edition, titles on cover and labels are written in Spanish.”

CBS Records / Jet Records

calendar_today1981South Africa

“© 1981 Jet Records Inc. ℗ 1981 CBS Inc”

Jet Records

calendar_todayOct 1981Canada

“Issued with a inner-sleeve of printed lyrics.”

Jet Records

calendar_todayNov 1981United States

“℗ © 1981 CBS Inc. 1st Pitman Pressing from rare Janos masters, variant of this Pitman repress by same catalog #. Custom inner sleeve contains lyrics/credits/photo (suitable for framing).”

Jet Records

calendar_todayNov 1981United States

“Side A has s2 etched, indicating a Santa Maria pressing Side B has G1 or GI etched, maybe a Carrollton, GA pressing”

Jet Records

calendar_todayNov 2, 1981United States

“Jet Records labels with searchlight background design. Carrollton pressing with G1 etched in the dead wax. Some pressings have “Demonstration Not For Sale” gold stamp on top left rear of sleeve.”

Jet Records

calendar_todayNov 7, 1981United States

Jet Records

calendar_todayNov 7, 1981United States

“Black and white inner sleeve with band photo and lyrics. ℗ © 1981 CBS Inc © 1981 Blizzard Music Ltd🗲 Runout notes: "T1" and "√ANOS" are etched.”

Jet Records

calendar_today1985United States

“Very 1st Japanese pressing for US market.”

Jet Records

calendar_today1985Europe

Jet Records

calendar_today1986Europe

“Recorded at Ridge Farm Studios On back inlay: ℗ 1981 Jet Ltd. / © 1981 Jet Ltd. Distribution CBS Records / CBS Disques S.A. Printed in Holland On Disc: ℗ 1981 Jet Ltd. Manufactured by CBS/SONY Inc. in Japan”

Jet Records

calendar_today1986United States

Jet Records

calendar_todayMay 21, 1986Japan

Jet Records

calendar_today1987United States

Jet Records

calendar_today1988United States

“This version has DIDP 020188 printed on disc and 20188 in matrix runout. A transitional copy as 1988 was the year 0 was added to the beginning of the number sequence of DADC codes per company profile. Has Made In USA - Digital Audio Disc...”

Jet Records

calendar_today1988United States

“No SID Codes and no manufacture listed in the inner hub”

Jet Records

calendar_today1988Australia

“16-page booklet includes lyrics, photos and credits. Recorded at Ridge Farm Studios On back inlay: ℗ 1981 Jet Ltd. / © 1981 Jet Ltd. Distribution CBS Records / CBS Disques S.A. Printed in Holland On Disc: Made in Australia by Disctron...”

Epic Records

calendar_today1988Europe

“All songs © 1981 Blizzard Music Ltd. Back cover: ℗ 1981 Jet Ltd. / © 1981 Jet Ltd. / Epic and [Epic logo] ® CBS Inc. / Printed in Holland / Imprimé en Hollande / Distribution CBS Records / CBS Disques S.A. CD label: ℗ 1981 Jet Ltd. Mad...”

CBS/Sony

calendar_todaySep 30, 1988Japan

“String on 'Diary Of A Madman' arranged by Louis Clark. Japanese lyric sheet and liner notes included. Issued in a white jewel case with an obi. Includes an 4-page booklet of catalog promotions, English/Japanese tracklist and credits on...”

Sony Music Entertainment

calendar_todayOct 25, 1991Japan

“Recorded at Ridge Farm Studios Issued in jewel case with white tray. Included and obi , booklet, and extra lyric sheet in Japanese. ℗&© 1981 Sony Music Entertainment Inc. Manufactured by Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) Inc.”

Jet Records

calendar_today1993United States

“This version has the thicker, darker blocks in the disc matrix bar code and a solid silver ring around the outer edge on both sides of disc. The matrix runout has a trailing two character letter number combination that starts with a C. ...”

Epic Records

calendar_today1995United States

“Remastered with 22-Bit SBM Digital Remastering. Originally released in 1981.”

Epic Records Group

calendar_today1995Canada

“22-bit SBM digital remaster”

Epic Records

calendar_today1995Europe

“Originally released in 1981. Made in Austria Sticker : Special collector's edition 22 BIT Digital Re-Master complete with all original artwork plus bonus photos includes. Flying High Again - Over The Mountain - 02-481677-10 Note: This...”

Epic Records

calendar_today1995United States

“Re-mastered using the Sony SBM (Super Bit Mapping Processor) with 22-bit analog to digital conversion yielding an ultra high resolution - "Super - CD". Comes in a standard jewelcase with a 11 page colored booklet with credits, photos &...”

Epic Records

calendar_today1995United States

“Re-mastered using the Sony SBM (Super Bit Mapping Processor) with 22 bit analog to digital conversion yielding an ultra high resolution "Super - CD". Re-mastered at Gateway Mastering Studio, Inc.”

Epic Records

calendar_today1995United States

“Re-mastered using the Sony SBM (Super Bit Mapping Processor) with 22 bit analog to digital conversion yielding an ultra high resolution "Super - CD". Re-mastered at Gateway Mastering Studio, Inc. Mfd. for BMG Direct under license.”

Epic Records Group

calendar_today1995Canada

Epic Records

calendar_today1995United States

“Re-mastered using the Sony SBM (Super Bit Mapping Processor) with 22 bit analog to digital conversion yielding an ultra high resolution "Super - CD". Re-mastered at Gateway Mastering Studio, Inc. Mfd. for BMG Direct under license. Ver...”

Epic Records

calendar_today1995United States

“"Special collector's edition -- 22-bit SBM digital remaster complete with all original artwork plus bonus photos"”

Epic Records

calendar_today1995Europe

“22 bit SBM digital re‐master”

Epic Records

calendar_todayAug 22, 1995United States

“22 bit SBM digital re‐master”

Jet Records

calendar_today1981United States

“Black 3-pin cartridge with crescent recess and Made In U.S.A. on back. Two piece label. Catalog number appears with the prefix only on spine. Dolby System ℗ 1981 CBS Inc. © 1981 CBS Inc.”

Jet Records

calendar_today1981Europe

“Manufactured in Holland.”

Jet Records

calendar_today1981United States

Jet Records

calendar_today1981Canada

“Gold print on black cassette with screws and A, B engraved in shell.”

Jet Records

calendar_today1981United Kingdom

“Different shell. Without 100-50-0”

Jet Records

calendar_today1981United Kingdom

“Single panel J-card inlay printed both sides. Grey cassette with black on-body print. Diary Of A Madman is similar but has numbers under the tape window. ℗ 1980 Jet Ltd. © 1980 Jet Ltd.”

Jet Records

calendar_today1981Canada

“Gold print on black cassette with screws.”

Jet Records

calendar_today1981Australia

“Recorded at Ridge Farm Studios. Printed inner sleeve Original sound recording made by Jet Records Ltd. Clear Cassette - White writing ℗ 1981 CBS Inc./ © 1981 Jet Inc.”

Jet Records

calendar_today1981Canada

“This release is not the same as Diary Of A Madman which has a black cassette shell and is a CrO². This release has a clear cassette shell along with silver printed text and is not a CrO².”

Jet Records

calendar_today1981Canada

“Variant white shell no screws on the cassette.”

Jet Records

calendar_today1981Canada

Jet Records

calendar_today1981New Zealand

Jet Records

calendar_today1981United States

“Different shell.”

Jet Records

calendar_today1981United States

“℗ 1981 CBS Inc. © 1981 CBS Inc. Made in U.S.A.”

Jet Records

calendar_today1981Greece

“P + C 1981 Jet ltd Made in Greece”

Jet Records

calendar_today1981United States

“Tape case as CBS embossed on the rear side.”

Jet Records

calendar_today1981United States

“Variant white shell with numbers for side designation instead of spelled out. MADE IN U.S.A. on top-right of side 1.”

Jet Records

calendar_today1981Canada

Jet Records

calendar_today1981United States

“Dark grey 3-pin cartridge with crescent recess and Made In U.S.A. on back. Two piece label. Catalog number appears with the prefix only on spine. Dolby System ℗ 1981 CBS Inc. © 1981 CBS Inc.”

Jet Records

calendar_today1981Canada

Jet Records

calendar_today1981United Kingdom

“Recorded at Ridge Farm Studios. All tracks published by Blizzard Music Ltd./Copyright Control Original sound recording made by Jet Records Ltd. ℗ 1980 Jet Ltd. © 1980 Jet Ltd.”

Jet Records

calendar_today1981United States

“This version is a white cassette shell held together with four silver screws. The top left and right corners of the printable area on each side of the shell is a diagonal / 45-degree angle. The timing window has seven raised ridges along...”

Jet Records

calendar_today1981United States

Jet Records

calendar_today1981United States

“Cassette shell texture variant.”