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Rock of the Westies is the tenth studio album by British musician Elton John. It was released on 24 October 1975, through DJM Records in the UK and MCA Records in the US. Produced by Gus Dudgeon, the record was recorded in mid-1975 at Caribou Ranch in Nederland, Colorado, and contained a new lineup of the Elton John Band.
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Rock Of The Westies
chevron_rightPromus
Cat#: LPPS-20118
Rock Of The Westies
chevron_rightDJM Records
Cat#: 8E 06497107
Rock Of The Westies
chevron_rightDJM Records
“Stampato e Distribuito dalla CGD Messaggerie Musicali S.p.a.- Via Quintiliano, 40, Milano - 1979 su licenza della Dick James Records, UK”
Cat#: DJF 29464
Rock Of The Westies
chevron_rightDJM Records
“Lyric sheet and inner sleeve with photos. Made in Holland on label.”
Cat#: DJH 20464 · DJLPH 464
Rock Of The Westies
chevron_rightDJM Records
“Manufactured in Greece by C.G.C.G. Ltd.”
Cat#: 2J 064-97107 · DJLPH 464
Rock Of The Westies
chevron_rightParlophone
Cat#: DJLPH 464
Rock Of The Westies
chevron_rightDJM Records
Cat#: L35676
Rock Of The Westies
chevron_rightDJM Records
“Inner sleeve with photos and text in spanish. Mod. 4136 DJM (Distributors) Limited, 71-75 New Oxford Street, London WC1A 1DP (C) 1975 This Record Co. Limited (P) 1975 This Record Co. Limited”
Cat#: 1J 064 97107
Rock Of The Westies
chevron_rightDJM Records
“Issued with lyric sheet and picture inner sleeve.”
Cat#: L35676
Rock Of The Westies
chevron_rightDJM Records
“NZ picture label version, a separate NZ release with black labels is Rock Of The Westies”
Cat#: L 35676 · L-35676
Rock Of The Westies
chevron_rightDJM Records / Young
“Catalog Numbers: 304.1053 - Front cover & Labels DJLPH 464 - Back cover (on top) Runouts are stamped.”
Cat#: 304.1053 · DJLPH 464
Rock Of The Westies
chevron_rightEMI Group
“Colombian release 1975 El disco es Cultura”
Cat#: 11424
Rock Of The Westies
chevron_rightDJM Records
“Inner sleeve with photos and with following text at bottom: "This album is dedicated to Nigel Olsson and Dee Murray" DJM (Distributors) Limited, 71-75 New Oxford Street, London WC1A 1DP (C) 1975 This Record Co. Limited (P) 1975 Th...”
Cat#: 6376 405
Rock Of The Westies
chevron_rightDJM Records
“Lyric sheet and inner sleeve with photos.”
Cat#: DJLPH 464
Rock Of The Westies
chevron_rightGiant (5)
“Side A and Side B selections are reversed from typical releases. The matrix etchings had the original A and B marked, but were scratched out and reversed to match the labels.”
Cat#: TD-1658
Rock of the Westies
chevron_rightDJM Records
Cat#: DJLPH 464
Rock Of The Westies
chevron_rightMCA Records
“Inner sleeve with photos + double-sided insert with lyrics/credits; Copyright (c) - This Record Co. Ltd. (as per labels) Copyright (c) - Big Pig Music Ltd.(as per insert) Copyright (c) - Rocket Music Ltd. (as per insert - track A4 only) ...”
Cat#: MCA 2163
Rock Of The Westies
chevron_rightDJM Records
Cat#: ML 4025
Rock Of The Westies
chevron_rightMusart
Cat#: EDI 60216
Rock Of The Westies
chevron_rightDJM Records
“Interpak logo printed on right corner of back sleeve”
Cat#: ML 4025
Rock Of The Westies
chevron_rightDJM Records
“Japanese issue includes color printed inner sleeve, color English lyrics sheet and Japanese editorial/lyrics sheet.”
Cat#: IFS-80375
Rock Of The Westies
chevron_rightDJM Records
“Lyric sheet and inner sleeve with photos.”
Cat#: DJLPH 464
Rock Of The Westies
chevron_rightDJM Records
“Lyric sheet and inner sleeve with photos. Following taken from uploaded pictures: Record label: Made in Holland. Innersleve: Shorewood Packing Co. Ltd., England Textsheet: Made in England by Thomas Jenkings (Printers) Ltd. London. Runo...”
Cat#: DJLPH 464
Rock Of The Westies
chevron_rightDJM Records
“942 on Label”
Cat#: DD 30942 · DJLPH 464
CD(49)
Rock of the Westies
chevron_rightMCA Records
Cat#: MCAD-31001
Rock Of The Westies
chevron_rightDJM Records
“Early West German PDO pressing”
Cat#: 832 018-2
Rock Of The Westies
chevron_rightMCA Records
“Manufactured in Japan for MCA Records, Inc., 70 Universal City Plaza, Universal City, California - U.S.A. ℗ 1975 This Record Company Limited © 1975 This Record Company Limited Booklet states "Manufactured by MCA Records, Inc." while the...”
Cat#: MCAD-31001
Rock of the Westies
chevron_rightDJM Records
“Made in Japan.”
Cat#: 23PD-101
Rock Of The Westies
chevron_rightPolydor Records
“Originally released in 1975 by MCA as MCA-2163.”
Cat#: 832 018-2
Rock of the Westies
chevron_rightPolydor Records
“Originally released in 1975 by MCA as MCA-2163.”
Cat#: 832 018-2
Rock of the Westies
chevron_rightBMG Direct Marketing, Inc. / Polydor Records
“BMG club edition”
Cat#: 832 018-2 · D 103082
Rock Of The Westies
chevron_rightDJM Records
Cat#: PHCR-6030
Rock Of The Westies
chevron_rightPolyGram AB / Polydor Records
Cat#: 422 832 018-2
Rock Of The Westies
chevron_rightDJM Records
“Repress of Rock Of The Westies, made by PMDC, Germany. Standard jewel case with 20-page booklet.”
Cat#: 832 018-2
Rock Of The Westies
chevron_rightMercury Records
Cat#: 528 163-2
Rock Of The Westies
chevron_rightMercury Records
“Originally released in 1975. Track 10 originally released as single A-side in 1976. ℗ 1975 This Record Company Ltd. © 1995 Mercury Records Ltd (London).”
Cat#: 528 163-2
Rock Of The Westies
chevron_rightDJM Records
“℗ 1975 This Record Company Ltd. Made in Japan”
Cat#: PHCR-4266
Rock of the Westies
chevron_rightMercury Records
Cat#: 528 163-2
Rock Of The Westies
chevron_rightDJM Records / Mercury Records
Cat#: PHCR-4021
Rock Of The Westies
chevron_rightMercury Records / The Rocket Record Company
“Packaged with 20 page booklet with lyrics, photos and liner notes.”
Cat#: 314-532 432-2
Rock Of The Westies
chevron_rightIsland Records / The Rocket Record Company
“Recorded at Caribou Studios, Colorado. Re-mixed at Trident Studios, London. Remastered at Metropolis Mastering, London, at 20 Bit Resolution using The Sadie Digital System and Prism Super Noise Shaper. All songs published by Happenstanc...”
Cat#: 314-532 432-2
Rock Of The Westies
chevron_rightIsland Records / The Rocket Record Company
“Recorded at Caribou Studios, Colorado. Remixed at Trident Studios, London. Remastered at Metropolis Mastering, London, at 20-bit resolution using The Sadie Digital System and Prism Super Noise Shaper. Includes 20 page lyric booklet. ℗©...”
Cat#: I2 32432
Rock Of The Westies
chevron_rightIsland Records / The Rocket Record Company
“Packaged with 20 page booklet with lyrics, photos and liner notes. PMDC pressing”
Cat#: 314-532 432-2
Rock of the Westies
chevron_rightThe Rocket Record Company
“made by PMDC”
Cat#: 314-532 432-2
Rock of the Westies
chevron_rightMercury Records
“Comes in a CD-sized papersleeve album replica (Mini-LP), with obi-strip, lyric sheet, printed inner-sleeve and insert of notes mostly in Japanese. 1995 remaster”
Cat#: UICY-9110
Rock of the Westies
chevron_rightMercury Records
Cat#: UICY-93676
Rock Of The Westies +1
chevron_rightMercury Records
“From Universal Website Overseas production 1995 remaster sound source”
Cat#: UICY-93676
Rock Of The Westies
chevron_rightAudio Fidelity (3) / Universal Music Special Markets
“Audio Fidelity 24K Gold Limited remaster release.”
Cat#: AFZ 149 · B0017793-02
Tape(39)
Rock Of The Westies
chevron_rightMCA Records
“℗ 1975 This Record Co. Limited © 1975 This Record Co. Limited Printed in USA NOTICE — Side 2 is of shorter duration than side 1. After "Billy Bones And The White Bird" allow cycle to complete to preserve album continuity. Gray shell wi...”
Cat#: MCAC-2163
Rock Of The Westies
chevron_rightMCA Records
“Black shell. white label”
Cat#: MCAC-2163
Rock Of The Westies
chevron_rightMCA Records
“Track B3: the left parenthesis before "Part I" is also missing on the label.”
Cat#: MCAT-2163
Rock Of The Westies
chevron_rightDJM Records
“(P) 1975 This Record Co. Ltd.”
Cat#: 0664.207
Rock Of The Westies
chevron_rightDJM Records
“Japanese issue includes color printed inner sleeve, color English lyrics sheet and Japanese editorial/lyrics sheet.”
Cat#: IFZA-3587
Rock Of The Westies
chevron_rightDJM Records
“Green Cassetteshell With White Paper Labels ℗ 1975 Manufactured And Distributed By Precision Tapes Ltd. This Is A Dolby 'B' System Recording.”
Cat#: ZCDJX 464
Rock Of The Westies
chevron_rightMCA Records
“℗ 1975 This Record Co. Limited © 1975 This Record Co. Limited Printed in USA NOTICE — Side 2 is of shorter duration than side 1. After "Billy Bones And The White Bird" allow cycle to complete to preserve album continuity. Gray shell wi...”
Cat#: MCAC-2163
Rock Of The Westies
chevron_rightDJM Records
Cat#: DJH 40464
Rock Of The Westies
chevron_rightDJM Records
Cat#: C25676
Rock Of The Westies
chevron_rightDJM Records
Cat#: T 35676 · T35676
Rock Of The Westies
chevron_rightDJM Records
Cat#: 1J 244 97107
Rock Of The Westies
chevron_rightMCA Records
Cat#: MCAT 2163
Rock Of The Westies
chevron_rightMCA Records
Cat#: C - 2163
Rock Of The Westies
chevron_rightMCA Records
“℗ 1975 This Record Co. Ltd. NOTICE — Side 2 is of shorter duration than side 1. After "Billy Bones And The White Bird" allow cycle to complete to preserve album continuity.”
Cat#: MCAC-2163
Rock Of The Westies
chevron_rightDJM Records
Cat#: C35676
Rock Of The Westies
chevron_rightDJM Records
Cat#: Y8DJX 464
Rock Of The Westies
chevron_rightDJM Records
Cat#: IRK 725066
Rock Of The Westies
chevron_rightDJM Records
Cat#: DJC 716
Rock Of The Westies
chevron_rightDJM Records
“Santiago de Chile, 1977.”
Cat#: DJM - 194
Rock Of The Westies
chevron_rightRecord Bazaar
Cat#: RB 312
Rock Of The Westies
chevron_rightMCA Records
Cat#: MCAC-621
Rock Of The Westies
chevron_rightDJM Records
Cat#: 76.090
Rock Of The Westies
chevron_rightDJM Records
“Made In Holland. Clear cassette shell, white prints. Chromium dioxyde 120µs, Dolby, clear blue amorced tape. Under PolyGram starred crystal case. Features 4-fold inlay with pictures. ℗/© 1975, 1990 reissue”
Cat#: 832 018-4
Rock Of The Westies
chevron_rightPolydor Records
“Clear Cassette Shell. Made In USA. Chrome tape.”
Cat#: 832 018-4