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An Italian fan-edition consisting of a 72-page book about <br/>
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This 72-page book about [[The Sisters of Mercy]] is <br/>
  
[[The Sisters of Mercy]] accompanied by either a 7" vinyl-bootleg <br/>
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an Italian fan-edition accompanied by either <br/>
  
or a 3" CD-single. <br/>
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a 7" vinyl bootleg or a 3" CD-single. <br/>
 
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The book itsef includes a history of the band, a gigography, <br/>
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The book itsef includes a history of the band, <br/>
  
a discography and most lyrics, all up to 1987.<br/>
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a gigography, a discography and most of the <br/>
  
The lyrics are given in English and Italian language.<br/>
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lyrics up to 1987.<br/>
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The lyrics are given in English and Italian <br/>
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language. The translations of the lyrics are, <br/>
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however, partly - hilarious ... <br/>
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Still, there are plenty more entertaining <br/>
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features to this book.<br/>
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'''Release Notes'''
 
'''Release Notes'''
 
* Label: Stampa Alternativa
 
* Label: Stampa Alternativa
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[[File:LIFE Vinyl Side A.jpg|thumb|left|250px|''LIFE'' - 7" vinyl, label side a]]
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[[File:LIFE CD-Single.jpg|thumb|right|250px|''LIFE'' - Free Mini-CD Single]]
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[[File:Emma Free CD cover sheet.jpg|thumb|right|250px|''LIFE'' - Free CD cover sheet]]
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[[File:LIFE Vinyl Side B.jpg|thumb|left|250px|''LIFE'' - 7" vinyl, label side b]]
 
'''Remarks'''
 
'''Remarks'''
 
* A free 7" single or a free 3" CD-single was included to the book.<br/>The CD-version seems to be harder to find, whereas the vinyl is also offered regularly <br/>as an individual item in (online) auctions, mostly under its tracks title [[Emma - Ghostrider]].<br/>
 
* A free 7" single or a free 3" CD-single was included to the book.<br/>The CD-version seems to be harder to find, whereas the vinyl is also offered regularly <br/>as an individual item in (online) auctions, mostly under its tracks title [[Emma - Ghostrider]].<br/>
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* The tracks are the same on both, the 7" and the CD.
 
* The tracks are the same on both, the 7" and the CD.
 
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[[File:LIFE Vinyl Side A.jpg|thumb|left|280px|''LIFE'' - 7" vinyl, label side a]]
 
[[File:LIFE Vinyl Side B.jpg|thumb|right|280px|''LIFE'' - 7" vinyl, label side b]]
 
  
 
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* Track B was recorded live on [[Wed, 13-Mar-1985|13 March 1985 at Tiffany's, Newcastle, England]]
 
* Track B was recorded live on [[Wed, 13-Mar-1985|13 March 1985 at Tiffany's, Newcastle, England]]
  
* [[Emma]] is a cover of the song by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hot_Chocolate_%28band%29 Hot Chocolate].  
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* [[Emma (song)|Emma]] is a cover of the song by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hot_Chocolate_%28band%29 Hot Chocolate].  
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* [[Ghostrider (song)|Ghostrider]] is a cover of the song by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suicide_%28band%29 Suicide].<br/>
  
* [[Ghostrider (song)|Ghostrider]] is a cover of the song by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suicide_%28band%29 Suicide].
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- and falsely credited to "A. Suicide - M. Suicide"
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== Track List ==
 
== Track List ==
 
{|
 
{|
| A.&nbsp;&nbsp; [[Emma]]  
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| A.&nbsp;&nbsp; [[Emma (song)|Emma]]  
 
| 6:32
 
| 6:32
 
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'''Additional Pictures'''
 
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Please click into pictures for larger views...
 
 
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==Additional Pictures==
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- Please click into pictures for larger views...-
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{|
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| [[File:LIFE book with CD single.jpg|thumb|left|365px|''LIFE'' - Book with CD-single]]
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| [[File:LIFE Book Family Tree.jpg|thumb|left|265px|The book contains a Sisters Family Tree.]]
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| [[File:LIFE Cover Back with Vinyl.jpg|thumb|380px|left|''LIFE'' - Reverse with vinyl single]]
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{|
 
{|
| [[File:Emma Free CD cover sheet.jpg|thumb|250px|''LIFE'' - Free CD cover sheet]]
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| [[File:LIFE Body And Soul Lyrics Page.jpg|thumb|340px|left|''LIFE'' - [[Body And Soul (song)|Body And Soul]] lyrics page]]
| [[File:LIFE book with CD single.jpg|thumb|350px|''LIFE'' - Book with CD-single]]
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| [[File:LIFE Double Page.jpg|thumb|340px|left|''LIFE'' - Double page with pictures]]
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| [[File:LIFE Heartland Lyrics Page.jpg|thumb|340px|left|''LIFE'' - [[Heartland (song)|Heartland]] lyrics page]]
 
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Latest revision as of 15:14, 2 July 2018

Cover of the book (front)
Cover of the book (back)


This 72-page book about The Sisters of Mercy is

an Italian fan-edition accompanied by either

a 7" vinyl bootleg or a 3" CD-single.

The book itsef includes a history of the band,

a gigography, a discography and most of the

lyrics up to 1987.

The lyrics are given in English and Italian

language. The translations of the lyrics are,

however, partly - hilarious ...

Still, there are plenty more entertaining

features to this book.



Release Notes

  • Label: Stampa Alternativa
  • Catalog#: SCONC 007
  • Format: 20 cm x 20 cm
  • Released: 1988 (Italy)



LIFE - 7" vinyl, label side a
LIFE - Free Mini-CD Single


LIFE - Free CD cover sheet
LIFE - 7" vinyl, label side b

Remarks

  • A free 7" single or a free 3" CD-single was included to the book.
    The CD-version seems to be harder to find, whereas the vinyl is also offered regularly
    as an individual item in (online) auctions, mostly under its tracks title Emma - Ghostrider.
  • The run-out grooves etched into the vinyl are SCONC 007-A / SCONC 007-B.
  • The tracks are the same on both, the 7" and the CD.



Sources

- and falsely credited to "A. Suicide - M. Suicide"


Track List

A.   Emma 6:32
B.   Ghostrider      8:45






Additional Pictures

- Please click into pictures for larger views...-

LIFE - Book with CD-single
The book contains a Sisters Family Tree.
LIFE - Reverse with vinyl single
LIFE - Body And Soul lyrics page
LIFE - Double page with pictures
LIFE - Heartland lyrics page