Difference between revisions of "Cryptic Flowers"
From SistersWiki.org - The Sisters Of Mercy Fan Wiki
m (+inf/pics/sfb) |
|||
| Line 48: | Line 48: | ||
: The back cover of this and all other blue cover versions has a pink background and pink lettering on dark violet background. | : The back cover of this and all other blue cover versions has a pink background and pink lettering on dark violet background. | ||
: A photo showing the band around the time of the recording is fully tinted in blue. | : A photo showing the band around the time of the recording is fully tinted in blue. | ||
| − | : No picture of dark blue cover | + | : No picture of a dark blue cover with sticker has surfaced to date. |
* A cover version with light blue and white print including limited edition sticker on front does exist as well. | * A cover version with light blue and white print including limited edition sticker on front does exist as well. | ||
: One of these has surfaced with a red vinyl with printed labels giving completely unconnected details | : One of these has surfaced with a red vinyl with printed labels giving completely unconnected details | ||
| − | : (see picture down below, possibly there's simply a wrong vinyl in the picture). | + | : (see first picture down below, possibly there's simply a wrong vinyl in the picture). |
* Both covers do exist without a sticker as well and come with coloured, multicoloured, or black vinyl. | * Both covers do exist without a sticker as well and come with coloured, multicoloured, or black vinyl. | ||
| Line 60: | Line 60: | ||
: mostly, though, with red splattered vinyl | : mostly, though, with red splattered vinyl | ||
| + | [[File:Cryptic Flowers Dark Blue And White Cover Front.jpg|thumb|left|350px|''Cryptic Flowers'' - Dark Blue Cover (front), no sticker]] | ||
* Another blue cover version has blue cover print glued on front while the cover back is just blue | * Another blue cover version has blue cover print glued on front while the cover back is just blue | ||
: without any print or information. The accompanying is vinyl black and has printed labels | : without any print or information. The accompanying is vinyl black and has printed labels | ||
| − | : giving the unconnected details . The same black vinyls have been seen with "normal" blue cover versions as well. | + | : giving the unconnected details: |
| + | : ''"THE BAD - (Lyrics by The Bad) - HD017 - PART ONE"'' (or PART TWO, resp.) | ||
| + | : The same black vinyls have been seen with "normal" blue cover versions as well. | ||
| − | |||
* Known vinyl colours include black, yellow, white and blue, red | * Known vinyl colours include black, yellow, white and blue, red | ||
: as well as multicoloured white and multicoloured clear vinyl | : as well as multicoloured white and multicoloured clear vinyl | ||
<br/> | <br/> | ||
| − | + | ||
| − | |||
'''Sources''' | '''Sources''' | ||
* Recorded live on [[Sun, 18-Nov-1984|18th of November 1984 at Zeche, Bochum, Germany]]. | * Recorded live on [[Sun, 18-Nov-1984|18th of November 1984 at Zeche, Bochum, Germany]]. | ||
| Line 115: | Line 116: | ||
<br/> | <br/> | ||
== Additional Pictures == | == Additional Pictures == | ||
| − | - | + | - Please click into files for larger views - |
| + | {| | ||
| + | | [[File:Cryptic Flowers With Sticker And Red Vinyl.jpg|thumb|410px|Light Blue Cover (front) with sticker, red vinyl and printed white labels - possibly, there's only just a wrong vinyl in this photo]] | ||
| + | | [[File:Cryptic Flowers Dark Blue Cover Front and Back.jpg|thumb|600px|''Cryptic Flowrs'' - Dark Blue Cover (front & back)]] | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |} | ||
| + | {| | ||
| + | | [[File:Cryptic Flowers Glued Cover Photo.jpg|thumb|300px|''Cryptic Flowers'' - Cover with image glued to the front]] | ||
| + | | [[File:Cryptic Flowers Glued Cover With Black Vinyl The Bad.jpg|thumb|420px|''Cryptic Flowers'' - Glued Cover with black vinyl & black "The Bad" label (Part Two)]] | ||
| + | | [[File:Cryptic Flowers Monochrome Cover Back.jpg|thumb|300px|''Cryptic Flowers'' - Monochrome Blue Back Of This Cover]] | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |} | ||
| + | {| | ||
| + | | [[File:Cryptic Flowers Black Vinyl The Bad Labels.jpg|580px|thumb|''Cryptic Flowers'' - Light Blue Cover with black vinyl & black "The Bad" label (Part One)]] | ||
| + | | [[File:Cryptic Flowers Light Blue Cover Black Vinyl.jpg|480px|thumb|''Cryptic Flowers'' - Light Blue Cover with black vinyl & white labels]] | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |} | ||
| + | <br/> | ||
| + | {{Work in Progress}} | ||
<br/> | <br/> | ||
| − | |||
[[Category: Bootlegs]] | [[Category: Bootlegs]] | ||
[[Category: Live Bootlegs]] | [[Category: Live Bootlegs]] | ||
[[Category: Vinyl Bootlegs 12"]] | [[Category: Vinyl Bootlegs 12"]] | ||
Revision as of 00:27, 6 March 2016
A live bootleg from late 1984 recorded during the Black October Tour.
Release Notes
- Label: Metropol Records Inc.
- Catalogue#: MERCY
- Format: 12" vinyl LP
- Released: 1985 (Italy)
- Run-outs: MERCY / A and MERCY / B
- Other Identifiers: EAN# 8 711500 011497
Remarks
- According to backsleeve:
- For promotion only
- Cover by Atlan Productions / Artwork by Qubert
- The picture on the front of the cover is a movie scene from
- The cover spine names "Sister of Mercy" as the performing artist.
- The recording is very incomplete. Burn, Emma, A Rock And A Hard Place,
- Floorshow, Alice, Body Electric, Gimme Shelter, Adrenochrome and the
- first part of the final medley Ghostrider are missing.
- Although the bootleg seems to based on an audience recording,
- the sound quality is good.
Varieties
- Exists in at least four or more editions:
- According to discogs the fully printed glossy, dark blue and white front cover version
- with "Limited Edition on colored vinyl" sticker is the first edition and comes with white/multicoloured splattered vinyl.
- The back cover of this and all other blue cover versions has a pink background and pink lettering on dark violet background.
- A photo showing the band around the time of the recording is fully tinted in blue.
- No picture of a dark blue cover with sticker has surfaced to date.
- A cover version with light blue and white print including limited edition sticker on front does exist as well.
- One of these has surfaced with a red vinyl with printed labels giving completely unconnected details
- (see first picture down below, possibly there's simply a wrong vinyl in the picture).
- Both covers do exist without a sticker as well and come with coloured, multicoloured, or black vinyl.
- Back covers are all the same as above.
- Beyond that, there is a b/w cover version with blue and b/w backsleeve coming with coloured or multicoloured vinyl,
- mostly, though, with red splattered vinyl
- Another blue cover version has blue cover print glued on front while the cover back is just blue
- without any print or information. The accompanying is vinyl black and has printed labels
- giving the unconnected details:
- "THE BAD - (Lyrics by The Bad) - HD017 - PART ONE" (or PART TWO, resp.)
- The same black vinyls have been seen with "normal" blue cover versions as well.
- Known vinyl colours include black, yellow, white and blue, red
- as well as multicoloured white and multicoloured clear vinyl
Sources
- Recorded live on 18th of November 1984 at Zeche, Bochum, Germany.
- That was the last concert of the Black October Tour.
Recording Notes
- according to the backsleeve notes -
- Mixed at Musicland Studios
- Mastered at Hansa Tonstudios
- Mastered by The Wall
- Producer: Rough Mouse
For recent price developments see sistersbootlegs/Cryptic Flowers or popsike/Cryptic Flowers...
Track List
Side A
Side B
- B1 Train (song)
- B4 Louie Louie
Additional Pictures
- Please click into files for larger views -
| This page is Work in Progress and going to be extended as soon as ever possible |
