Close to the Edge

Atlantic

calendar_today1972United States

“"Manufactured Under License Issued By Atlantic Recording Corporation to Record Club of America, Inc." is at bottom of labels. 1841 Broadway address also appears on labels. Gatefold jacket with Record Club of America sticker on back. ...”

Atlantic

calendar_today1972United States

Atlantic

calendar_today1972Canada

“Textured gatefold sleeve. Lyrics are on a double-sided black & white sheet. Similar to Close To The Edge but with the label rim text using a different font of a later style.”

Atlantic

calendar_today1972Canada

“Similar to Close To The Edge, except it was issued in a unipak/gatefold sleeve instead of a regular gatefold. Similar to Close To The Edge with cover printed by Ever Reddy, except its insert was printed by Modern Graphics and this versio...”

Atlantic

calendar_today1972Japan

“An Atlantic record distributed by Warner-Pioneer Corporation (P) 1972 IS A”

Atlantic

calendar_today1972Canada

“Unipak/gatefold sleeve.”

Atlantic

calendar_today1972France

“First French version with price code B. Rick Wakeman appears by Courtesy of A&M Records Ltd. An Atlantic record distributed by Wea Records Ltd. Ⓟ 1972 On labels : Made in France. On back cover bottom right corner: Printed in France by ...”

Atlantic

calendar_today1972United Kingdom

“Identical to this pressing Close To The Edge in that it is the only other UK copy with no reference to "Made in UK" or "Manufactured in UK" on the labels but this version has a white rather than green inner. The assumption is that a whit...”

Atlantic

calendar_today1972United States

“Label variation 1972 RCA Music Service Pressing Matrices: - Side A: R130080A - Side B: R130080B 1841 Broadway Address on Label Gatefold Jacket”

Atlantic

calendar_today1972France

“This version is similar to this version, Close To The Edge, but the WEA logo and circled Y on back cover is missing.”

Atlantic

calendar_today1972Israel

“Pressed in Israel by General Music Co Ltd. only identifier on both sleeve & vinyl is BAN 50012”

Atlantic

calendar_today1972Mexico

Atlantic

calendar_today1972Australia

“Label variation from Close To The Edge & Close To The Edge. There is no ℗ next to 1972 unlike the others”

Atlantic

calendar_today1972United States

“Pressing variant of the original US release. "PR" following the matrix number on labels indicate it was pressed by Presswell. Issued with a textured gatefold cover and a green inner sleeve with lyrics on it. "Queens Litho In U.S.A." (...”

Atlantic

calendar_today1972Netherlands

“Comes in a gatefold sleeve with an info-insert, white general inner sleeve. (P) 1972”

Apple Corps Ltd.

calendar_today1972United Kingdom

Atlantic

calendar_today1972United Kingdom

“UK issue. Textured gatefold cover with silver trim around title and band name. Includes printed inner sleeve with lyrics. Label variation: "Made in UK" below "Stereo" (but only on side two, which distinguishes this copy from Close To T...”

Atlantic

calendar_today1972United States

“"RI" suffix in label matrix number indicates PRC Recording Company, Richmond, IN pressing. Record Club of America, Inc. noted on labels. Manufactured Under License Issued By Atlantic Recording Corporation to Record Club of America, Inc...”

Atlantic

calendar_today1972Japan

Atlantic

calendar_today1972United States

“Released in a gatefold textured sleeve. "1841 Broadway, New York, N.Y." address on label.”

Atlantic

calendar_today1972Japan

“An Atlantic record distributed by Warner-Pioneer Corporation (P) 1972 IS A”

Atlantic

calendar_today1972United Kingdom

“Single Sleeve. Includes printed inner sleeve with lyrics. Labels: An Atlantic USA Recording Rondor / Yessongs ℗ 1972 Sleeve: Rick Wakeman appears by courtesy of A&M records Ltd. an Atlantic record distributed by WEA Records Ltd. ℗ 19...”

Atlantic

calendar_today1972Italy

Atlantic

calendar_today1972Belgium

Atlantic

calendar_today1986United States

Atlantic

calendar_todayDec 21, 1986Japan

“First Japanese edition in smooth-sided jewel case with obi. Four page cover insert includes credits in English. An additional four-panel folded insert includes liner notes in Japanese backed by lyrics in English. On traycard: ℗ © 1972 A...”

Atlantic

calendar_today1987United States

Atlantic

calendar_today1987Europe

“℗ © 1972 Atlantic Recording Corporation for the US & WEA Internetional Inc. for the world outside of the US. Manufactured in Germany by Record Service GmbH. Alsdorf. Pressé en Allemagne par Record Service GmbH. Alsdorf. So far there ar...”

Atlantic

calendar_today1987United States

“made in Japan by Matsushita Electric Ind. Co. Ltd.”

Atlantic

calendar_today1988Canada

“Reissue of original 1971 release”

Atlantic

calendar_todaySep 10, 1988Japan

“℗ © 1972 Atlantic Recording Corporation Made in Japan. Printed in Japan. In jewel case with obi. Four page cover insert includes credits in English. An additional folded insert includes liner notes in Japanese backed by lyrics in English.”

Atlantic

calendar_today1989Japan

Atlantic

calendar_today1990Europe

“Reissue of original 1971 release So far there are 4 different versions with the 250 012 cat. No.: Version 1: Close To The Edge has a solid silver HUB and no barcode on inlay. Version 2: Close To The Edge has a clear HUB and no barcode o...”

Atlantic

calendar_today1990Brazil

Atlantic

calendar_today1990Japan

“℗&©1972 Atlantic Recording Corporation Come With OBI And Japanese Insert.”

Atlantic

calendar_todayFeb 25, 1992Japan

“Made In Japan.”

Atlantic

calendar_today1994United States

“℗ 1972 Atlantic Recording Corporation. A Time Warner Company. All rights reserved. Made in U.S.A. by WEA. Manufacturing Inc. © 1972 Atlantic Recording Corporation Paintings and logos © 1972 Roger Dean From booklet: originally released ...”

Atlantic

calendar_today1994Europe

“Gastwirt remaster”

Atlantic

calendar_today1994Europe

“Originally released as Atlantic 19133 on September 13, 1972. ℗ © 1972 Atlantic Recording Corporation Made in Germany by Warner Music Manufacturing Europe Issued in a standard jewel case with an 8-page booklet. Total playing time 37:44...”

Atlantic

calendar_today1994Canada

“Gastwirt remaster”

Atlantic

calendar_today1994United States

“Originally released as Atlantic 19133 on September 13, 1972. Digitally remastered at Ocean View Digital. Mfg for BMG Direct D10585 appears on back cover Mfg for BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. D 105838 appears on disc ℗ © 1972 Atlantic Reco...”

Atlantic

calendar_today1994Canada

“Originally released as Atlantic 19133 on September 13, 1972. ℗© 1972 Atlantic Recording Corporation”

Atlantic / Warner Music Argentina

calendar_today1994Argentina

“Originally released as Atlantic 19133 on September 13, 1972. All selections published by Yessongs Ltd., ASCAP. Lyrics reprinted by kind permission. Paintings and logos © 1972 by Roger Dean Cover Painting by Roger Dean © 1972 CD ...”

Atlantic

calendar_today1994United States

“℗ 1972 Atlantic Recording Corporation. A Time Warner Company. All rights reserved. Made in U.S.A. by WEA. Manufacturing Inc. © 1972 Atlantic Recording Corporation Paintings and logos © 1972 Roger Dean From booklet: originally released ...”

Atlantic

calendar_todayAug 16, 1994United States

“Gastwirt remaster”

Atlantic

calendar_todayNov 15, 1995South Korea

“South Korea release”

Atlantic

calendar_today1996Brazil

“Standard jewel case and 8-page booklet. Cat# C756782666-2 on spine and media Cat# 7567 82666-2 on booklet/last page”

Atlantic

calendar_todayMar 25, 1996Japan

“℗&©1972 Atlantic Recording Corporation Original CD reissue. Words & lyrics insert, Obi with. Printed in Japan.”

Atlantic

calendar_today1972Australia

“Grey Cassette Shell with paper Labels. Packaged with a J Card liner containing other Atlantic title's on Cassette. Australian Made logo Stamped on Cassette Shell.”

Atlantic

calendar_today1972United States

“P&C Atlantic Recording Corporation Mfg. by Atlantic Recording Corp, 1841 Broadway, New York, N.Y. 10023”

Atlantic

calendar_today1972United States

“Mfd. under license issued by Atlantic Records to Record Club of America, Inc. Ⓟ 1972 Atlantic Records. The Record Club of America used the same artwork for both 8-tracks and cassettes. This is why the tracks are divided into only two pr...”

Atlantic

calendar_today1972United States

“Red Columbia Club cartridge.”

Atlantic

calendar_today1972United Kingdom

Atlantic

calendar_today1972Canada

“PATD 1972-70 SOLO PRODUCTS LICENSEE MADE IN CANADA”

Atlantic

calendar_today1972Canada

“℗ 1972 Shell: Moulded into back (Made By): PATD 1972-70 SOLO PRODUCTS MADE IN CANADA Yellow square end cartridge with a 1-piece (front to end wrap-over) label & 3-pin snap assembled. Foam pressure pad.”

Atlantic

calendar_today1972United States

“Early US club release. Comes in a white snapcase.”

Atlantic

calendar_today1972Canada

“early Canadian issue”

ATCO Records

calendar_today1972Brazil

“Cassette tape.”

Atlantic

calendar_today1972United Kingdom

Atlantic

calendar_today1972Canada

“Flimsy early 70s WEA Canada J-card, what I believe to be the first Canadian release of the album on tape.”

Atlantic

calendar_today1972United Kingdom

“An Atlantic recording distributed by WEA Records Limited Different Spine On Inlaycard”

Atlantic

calendar_today1972United States

“Labels: An Atlantic USA Recording Rondor / Yessongs ℗ 1972 Sleeve: Rick Wakeman appears by courtesy of A&M records Ltd. an Atlantic record distributed by WEA Records Ltd. ℗ 1972 Inner: All titles published by Yessongs reproduced by p...”

Atlantic

calendar_today1972United States

“Pink cartridge.”

Atlantic

calendar_today1972Chile

Atlantic

calendar_today1972United Kingdom

“2 panel inlay. Green cassette with red paper labels. An Atlantic U.S.A. Recording.”

Atlantic

calendar_today1972United States

“Pink Cassette Stored In A Black Plastic Slipcase.”

Atlantic

calendar_todayAug 30, 1972Italy

“1st Italy cassette release. 1st type of SIAE seal (blue on the spine), used from 1970 to 1975.”

Atlantic

calendar_today1973Germany

Atlantic

calendar_today1973Germany

Atlantic

calendar_today1973Spain

“Title on cassette: "Al borde del abismo". ℗ 1973 Atlantic Recording Corporation.”

Atlantic

calendar_today1973Germany

“This version : Orange colored paper label glued on grey cassette . Cassette parts fixed together by screws. Same version, but without screws here . J-card inlay”

Atlantic

calendar_today1973Germany

“This version looks almost the same as: https://www.discogs.com/release/17921647 but this version does not have screws. Orange colored paper label glued on grey cassette.”

Panegyric

calendar_todayNov 11, 2013United Kingdom

“definitive edition”

Panegyric

calendar_todayNov 11, 2013United Kingdom

“Original album production: Yes, Eddie Offord 2013 stereo & 5.1 surround mixes by Steven Wilson Painting, Yes logo and design (C) 1972/2013 Roger Dean www.rogerdean.com DVD-A Authoring & Assembly by Neil Wilkes at Opus Productions Ltd. DV...”

Atlantic / Rhino

“The book that comes with the set says that tracks CD3-8 to CD5-4 are previously unreleased. HOWEVER, CD 4 and CD 5 are the Live At The Rainbow show, December 16th 1972, and the recording of Starship Trooper that ends the show (CD5-4) IS ...”

Atlantic / Rhino

calendar_todayMar 7, 2025United States

“super deluxe”

Atlantic / Rhino

calendar_todayMar 19, 2025Japan

“All discs are the same as the worldwide edition. With obi and bonus included only in the Japanese edition. The book that comes with the set says that tracks CD3-8 to CD5-4 are previously unreleased. HOWEVER, CD 4 and CD 5 are the Live A...”