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Wake - In Concert At The Royal Albert Hall - 2LP cover (front)

A 2LP bootleg featuring an incomplete recording

of The Sisters of Mercy's last performance in their First And Last And Always line-up.

Release Notes

• Label: unknown
• Catalog#: SMRAH
• Format: 2x LP
• Released: 1986 / 1987

Cover Notes

• All tracks are published RCA Music/Candelmaesse Ltd.
  except - Floorshow, Alice. Fix: Copyright Control,
  Emma: RAK Publishing;
  Knocking on Heaven's Door: Warner Bros Music. No Overdubbing.
• Photography: Barry Plummer.
• Copyright 1985 WEA Records Ltd.

Remarks

• Very good sound quality
• Released in two limited editions, all of which have Merciful Release labels.
• All come in a glossy cover and with black card inner sleeves.
• It is not known, how many copies of each were exactly issued, around 300 seems likely.
• Nonetheless, the original version is far more rare than the second issue.
• The original edition has record 1 in black vinyl and record 2 in transparent multicoloured vinyl.
• The second edition consists of two multicoloured vinyls in different colours.
  At least two different versions are known to exist:
  - 1 x mulitcoloured clear/white/red/blue vinyl + 1 x multicoloured yellow/red/green vinyl
  - 1 x multicoloured blue/green vinyl + 1 x multicoloured yellow/red/green vinyl
• Versions with two black vinyls are said to exist as well.
  Evidence for these could not be found as yet.

Source

• Recorded live on 18th of June 1985 at Royal Albert Hall, London, England, UK
  This is a sound track rip of the Wake video. Consequently, the songs Gimme Shelter,
  Train and Ghostrider / Louie Louie are missing.

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