Blue Valentine

Asylum Records

calendar_today1978Canada

“Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Don Mills, ON pressing, indicated by "C" on the labels and "DM" in the runouts. There are similar versions pressed by RCA : Blue Valentine, and Quality : Blue Valentine Runouts are etched apart from the ...”

Asylum Records

calendar_today1978Italy

“Gatefold sleeve with lyrics inside.”

Asylum Records

calendar_today1978New Zealand

“Identical to Blue Valentine except this has the earlier blue Asylum label”

Asylum Records

calendar_today1978United States

“Recorded to 2-track tape at Filmways/Heider Recording, Hollywood, California on July 24, 25; & August 10, 17, 23 & 26, 1978. Disc Mastering, Elektra Sound Recorders, Hollywood, Calif. ℗ & © 1978 Elektra/Asylum Records [back cover] ℗ 197...”

Asylum Records

calendar_today1978United States

“Label/Production proof/information sheet.”

Asylum Records

calendar_today1978United States

“"SP" in label matrix and "SRC" logo stamped in runouts denote Specialty Records Corporation pressing. Issued in gatefold jacket. Track A1 subtitle: From "West Side Story" Track B2 title on labels: Whistlin' Past The Graveyard ℗ & © 19...”

Asylum Records

calendar_today1978United Kingdom

“Original UK release in outside semi glossy gatefold cover. Gatefold inside is matt. Blue Asylum Records labels with 'Made in UK' above '33⅓ RPM'. First catalogue number on cover rear and labels, 2nd on cover spine, 3rd (US cat.#) in pare...”

Asylum Records

calendar_today1978Canada

“Recorded to 2-track tape on July 24, 25, & August 10, 17, 23, & 26, 1978. On the back cover: ℗ & © 1978 Elektra/Asylum Records Manufactured and distributed by WEA Music of Canada, Ltd./Fabrique et distribue par WEA Musique du Canada, Lt...”

Asylum Records

calendar_today1978Belgium

“Made in Germany by WEA Musik GmbH”

Asylum Records

calendar_today1978Australia

“Gatefold sleeve. Publisher (from Labels): Track A1: Chappell Tracks A2 to B5: Rondor On Labels: ℗ 1978 Manufactured and Distributed by WEA Records Pty. Limited WEA Records Pty. Limited [Warner logo] A Warner Communications Compa...”

Asylum Records

calendar_today1978United Kingdom

“UK Vinyl housed in a "Printed in U.S.A." sleeve "Made in UK" printed on labels”

Asylum Records

calendar_today1978United States

“Cloudy Asylum labels with (PRCW) printed under the CAT#.”

Asylum Records

calendar_today1978United States

Asylum Records

calendar_today1978New Zealand

“On back cover tracks A1 and A5 have the playing order switched. On the inner gatefold the playing order is: Side one: A5, A2, A3, A4. Side two: A1, B1, B2, B3, B4, B5. The labels list the correct playing order but B5 is printed as 'Blu...”

Asylum Records

calendar_today1978United Kingdom

“Production & sound by Bones Howe A.B.H. Production. Recorded to 2-track tape at Filmways/Heider. Recording, Hollywood, California on July 24, 25, & August 10, 17, 23, & 26, 1978. Mastered at Elektra Sound Recorders, Hollywood, Calif. Tha...”

Asylum Records

calendar_today1978Japan

“Gatefold Cover, Includes black and white insert with Japanese lyrics. Warner-Pioneer Corporation catalog number at the spine and insert. Asylum Records logo and catalog number at the back cover.”

Asylum Records

calendar_today1978United Kingdom

“Gatefold sleeve (C)1978 An Elektra/Asylum Recording. Distributed by WEA Records Ltd. A Warner Communications Company. Sleeve printed and made in England by Gothic Press Ltd London SE9 2EQ. "Manufactured in the uk" printed on labels”

Asylum Records

calendar_today1978France

“℗ & © 1978 Elektra/Asylum Records Made in Germany by WEA Musik GmbH Blue Valentine is similar, but is a later repress judging by the different price code for France on rear sleeve.”

Asylum Records

calendar_today1978Canada

“Some differences on labels On back cover: ℗ & ©1978 Elektra/Asylum Records Manufactured and distributed by WEA Music of Canada, Ltd./Fabrique et distribue par WEA Musique du Canada, Ltee. A Warner Communications company [Warner 'W' logo...”

Asylum Records

calendar_todayOct 1978Netherlands

“"Production & sound by Bones Howe A.B.H. Production." "Recorded to 2-track tape at Filmways/Heider. Recording, Hollywood, California on July 24, 25, & August 10, 17, 23, & 26, 1978. Mastered at Elektra Sound Recorders, Hollywood, Cal...”

Asylum Records

calendar_todayOct 1978Europe

Asylum Records

calendar_today1979Germany

“Label printing 'SIDE ONE' and matrix / runout different compared to Blue Valentine.”

Asylum Records

calendar_today1980Greece

“℗ 1980 MFD. by G.P.I. SA, Made in Greece. ℗ & © 1978 Elektra/Asylum Records Runouts are etched.”

Asylum Records

calendar_today1981Italy

“Catalog number on rear of cover and left spine: 53 088 (6E-162) Catalog number on labels: 53088 Production & sound by Bones Howe A.B.H. Production. Recorded to 2-track tape at Filmways/Heider. Recording, Hollywood, California on July ...”

Elektra

calendar_todayMay 11, 1990Germany

Elektra

calendar_todayJul 25, 1990Japan

“Made In Japan.”

Elektra

calendar_today1993United States

Elektra

calendar_todayFeb 1993Europe

“Originally released 1978. Recorded to 2-track tape at Filmways/Heider Recordings, Hollywood, California on July - August 1978. p+c Elektra in US & WEA outside of the US.”

Elektra

calendar_todayFeb 1993United States

“Released in a standard jewel case with a 20 page booklet including full lyrics. Elektra Entertainment, A Division of Warner Communications Inc., [W logo]® ℗© 1978 Elektra Entertainment for the United States and WEA International Inc. fo...”

Elektra

calendar_today1998Europe

“Originally released in 1978. Recorded to 2-track tape at Filmways/Heider Recording, Hollywood, California on July 24, 25; & August 10, 17, 23, & 26, 1978. Disc mastering at Elektra Sound Recorders, Hollywood, Calif. CD mastering at Atlan...”

EastWest Records America

calendar_todayMay 25, 1998Japan

Elektra

calendar_todayJul 1999Europe

Elektra

calendar_todayJul 1999Europe

“Originally released in 1978. Recorded to 2-track tape at Filmways/Heider Recording, Hollywood, California on July 24, 25; & August 10, 17, 23, & 26, 1978. Disc mastering at Elektra Sound Recorders, Hollywood, Calif. CD mastering at Atlan...”

Elektra / wea

calendar_todayJul 1999Australia

“℗ © 1978 Warner Music International Inc. ℗ 1978 Elektra Entertainment”

Asylum Records

calendar_todayMar 10, 2010Japan

“Limited Edition”

Elektra

calendar_todayJan 26, 2011Japan

Anti‐

calendar_today2018Europe

“℗ & © 1978, 2018 Lost Henry Manufactured and distributed by Anti, a division of Epitaph Remastering supervised by Waits/Brennan and Karl Derfler Publishers All songs Jalma Music except Track 1 published by The Leonard Bernstein Music P...”

Anti‐

calendar_todayMar 23, 2018Europe

“Newly Remastered with Waits/Brennan”

Anti‐

calendar_todayMar 23, 2018United States

“Remastered By credits indicate "Remaster Supervised By"”

Anti‐

calendar_todayJun 13, 2018Japan

“Originally released in 1978. “Thanks to MOJO for a great guitar and a great bottle of wine, Chuck E. Weiss for his support and encouragement, Louis “The Mug” Lista, Dee Barnett, Diane “Steal That Black Jockey Off The Lawn” Quinn, Mary S...”

ООО "ДОРА"

calendar_today1997Russia

“On the rear: Все права защищены. Лицензионное соглашение № 2132/М3-97 между РАО и ООО "ДОРА" от 20.01.97. Заявка № 415 Packaged in a jewel case with 4-page booklet (plain white inside).”

Elektra (2)

calendar_today1999Ukraine

Stress Records (2)

calendar_today2000Russia

“℗ & © 1978 Packaged in a Jewel case (transparent tray) + 4-page leaflet. Total Time: 49'37" (not specified, retrieved on CD player) OOO "Формула Радости" E-mail: stress@mccinet.ru”

SomeWax Recordings

calendar_today2003Russia

“Originally released in 1978 Unofficial SPECIAL RUSSIAN EDITION with 12-page booklet Inscription "BEST ALBUM" on front and spine”

Asylum Records

calendar_todayMar 10, 2010Japan

“Comes in a gatefold mini LP replica, with obi-strip and insert of notes mostly in Japanese. identical with an ordinary release except a promo sticker & a print of promo on the disc. On the back of the sleeve, it says "Prohibit to export...”

Elektra

Europe

“Repress of Blue Valentine, with SID Codes Similar to Blue Valentine, but different Price Code. Originally released in 1978. Includes 20 page booklet with lyrics, credits etc. Recorded to 2-track tape at Filmways/Heider Recording, Holl...”

Elektra

Canada

“Originally released in 1978. Recorded to 2-track tape at Filmways/Heider Recording, Hollywood, California on July 24, 25; & August 10, 17, 23, & 26, 1978. Disc mastering at Elektra Sound Recorders, Hollywood, Calif. CD mastering at Atl...”

Elektra

United States

“Cinram, Olyphant, PA pressing Recorded to 2-track tape at Filmways/Heider Recording, Hollywood, California on July 24, 25 & August 10, 17, 23 & 26m 1978 Mastered at Elektra Sound Recorders, Hollywood, Calif CD mastered at Atlantic Studi...”

Asylum Records

calendar_today1978Australia

Asylum Records

calendar_today1978Canada

Asylum Records

calendar_today1978Canada

Asylum Records

calendar_today1978United States

Asylum Records

calendar_today1978United States

“The cassette shell is opaque white plastic and has a repeating pattern of small ovals stacked vertically in a grid. "C" and "W" appear as raised letters in the bottom left and right corners of the shell respectively, on either side A or ...”

Asylum Records

calendar_today1978Canada

“Sticker labels”

Asylum Records

calendar_today1984Spain

“greenish shell with silver paper labels time screen window with numbers”

Asylum Records

calendar_today1986Europe

“℗ + © 1978 Asylum Records. Made in Germany by WEA Musik GmbH. Manufactured in Germany by Record Service Alsdorf.”

Asylum Records

calendar_todayMar 1990Australia

“Release date : 5 March 1990”

Polton

calendar_today1996Poland

“Manufactured by POLTON in POLAND”

Asylum Records / Союз

calendar_today1998Russia

“Title for song A5 on actual cassette is just written as $29”

Asylum Records

Europe

“A B.H. Production. All songs published by Fifth Floor Music, Inc. ASCAP except for "Somewhere" by G. Schirmer, Inc. and Chappell & Co., Inc. ASCAP. Published by (G.B. only): Chappell & Co. Ltd. (A1), Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (A2-B5). ℗...”

Asylum Records

Europe

“Black/Orange inlay, Black Cassette, Grey paper labels, Cat# on spine perpendicular to title (see variants below) ℗ + © 1978 Asylum Records. Made in Germany by WEA Musik GmbH. Manufactured in Germany by Record Service Alsdorf. Other sim...”

Asylum Records

France

Asylum Records / Warner Music Poland

Poland

“this version has bars across the shell window”

Asylum Records

Europe

“Single panel inlay printed both sides. Clear/foil cassette with on-body print. 120µs HX-pro B NR tape. Production & Sound by Bones Hows. A.B.H. Production. ℗ + © 1978 Asylum Records. Made in Germany by WEA Musik GmbH. Manufactured in...”

Asylum Records

Europe

“℗ + © 1978 Asylum Records.”

Asylum Records / Союз

Ukraine

Asylum Records

Europe

“℗ + © 1978 Asylum Records. Made in Germany by WEA Musik GmbH. Manufactured in Germany by Record Service Alsdorf.”

Asylum Records

Canada

“1980's re-issue has black/red Asylum logo on cover and j-card spine but has eE Elektra logo on shell Black cassette shell, silver text, silver screws Horizontal piping on cassette shell, ► indicators in bottom left corner of each side M...”

Asylum Records

Europe

“A B.H. Production. All songs published by Fifth Floor Music, Inc. ASCAP except for "Somewhere" by G. Schirmer, Inc. and Chappell & Co., Inc. ASCAP. Published by (G.B. only): Chappell & Co. Ltd. (A1), Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (A2-B...”

Asylum Records

Europe

“Very similar to Blue Valentine but this version has rough frame instead of small rectangles one. Black Cassette shell with rough frame and silver on-body print This version has 11 vertical hatchmarks under the timing window, and "100 5...”

Asylum Records

Europe

“℗ + © 1978 Asylum Records. Made in Germany by WEA Musik GmbH. Manufactured in Germany by Record Service Alsdorf.”

Zarraza

Lithuania