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| − | + | 7" single with studio outtakes recorded in spring 1981 between the releases of "[[The Damage Done (single)|The Damage Done]]" and "[[Body Electric (single)|Body Electric]]" singles.[[Image:Floorshow03.jpg|thumb|200px|''Floorshow EP - Vinyl - (Second Edition]]<br/> | |
| − | + | Originally, these demos were circulated by The Sisters of Mercy in order to aquire support slots. The bootleg is commonly known<br/> | |
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| − | Originally, these demos were circulated by The Sisters of Mercy in order to aquire support slots. The bootleg is commonly known<br/> | ||
and listed in several discographies and reviews as '''Floorshow EP'''. This title is derived from the "Floor Show" print appearing on the<br/> | and listed in several discographies and reviews as '''Floorshow EP'''. This title is derived from the "Floor Show" print appearing on the<br/> | ||
| − | labels | + | labels of the re-issues. The labels of the first edition were marked by a '''Merciful Release''' print in large letters. High quality recording.<br/> |
| + | Basically, four different releases exist:<br/> | ||
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'''Release Notes''' | '''Release Notes''' | ||
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| '''Format:''' | | '''Format:''' | ||
| − | | 7" Vinyl Single | + | | 7" Vinyl Single - 45 rpm |
| − | | 7" Vinyl EP | + | | 7" Vinyl EP - 33 rpm |
| − | | 7" Vinyl EP | + | | 7" Vinyl EP - 33 rpm |
| − | | 7" Vinyl EP | + | | 7" Vinyl EP - 33 rpm |
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| '''Place and Time of Release:''' | | '''Place and Time of Release:''' | ||
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| − | + | |[[File:Floorshow EP Original White Edition.jpg|thumb|200px|''Floorshow EP'' - Original b/w Edition]] | |
| − | + | |[[Image:Floorshow02.jpg|thumb|200px|''Floorshow EP'' - Second Re-issue (white), Cover (back)]] | |
| − | + | |[[Image:Floorshowepred.jpg|200px|thumb|''Floorshow EP'' - red version]] | |
| − | + | |[[File:Floorshow EP Red Back.jpg|200px|thumb|''Floorshow EP'' - red version back]] | |
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| − | + | |[[File:Floorshow EP Orange Front.jpg|thumb|200px|''Floorshow EP'' - orange version]] | |
| + | |[[File:Floorshow EP Orange Back.jpg|thumb|200px|''Floorshow EP'' - orange version back]] | ||
| + | |[[File:Floorshow EP ICM Black Version.jpg|thumb|200px|''Floorshow EP'' - ICM (black) version]] | ||
| + | |[[File:Floorshow EP Unnumbered ICM Back.jpg|thumb|200px|''Floorshow EP'' - ICM (black) version back]] | ||
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| + | |} | ||
| + | <br/> | ||
| + | '''Limited Editions''' | ||
| + | * First Issue - limited to 500 copies | ||
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| + | '''Cover/Label Variations''' | ||
| + | * All editions have the same picture on the cover front. | ||
| + | * Back Covers vary only with regard to the numbering. | ||
| + | * Cover notes on ICM-Reissue: "Special Limited Edition produced for Luxor Company Madrid - Spain" | ||
| + | * Labels of the first pressing as mentioned before: Merciful Release | ||
| + | * Labels of Reissues: "Promotional copy. Not for resale." and "KROL 3213" | ||
| + | * Labels of ICM-Reissue are darkblue instead of black | ||
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| + | '''Further existing Test Pressings for Covers''' | ||
| + | * | ||
| + | * | ||
| + | * | ||
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== Tracks == | == Tracks == | ||
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| − | + | | A1 [[Floorshow (song)|Floorshow]] | |
| − | + | | 3:20 | |
| − | + | | B1 [[Teachers]] / [[Adrenochrome (song)|Adrenochrome]] | |
| + | | 7:35 '''*''' | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | | A2 [[Lights]] | ||
| + | | 5:30 | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |} | ||
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| + | '''*''' [[Teachers]] and [[Adrenochrome]] segue seamlessly in the way The Sisters used to play these songs live.<br/> | ||
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| + | '''Further Pictures''' | ||
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[[Category: Bootlegs]] | [[Category: Bootlegs]] | ||
| + | [[Category: Vinyl Bootlegs 7"]] | ||
[[Category: Studio Bootlegs]] | [[Category: Studio Bootlegs]] | ||
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Revision as of 12:37, 27 June 2011
7" single with studio outtakes recorded in spring 1981 between the releases of "The Damage Done" and "Body Electric" singles.
Originally, these demos were circulated by The Sisters of Mercy in order to aquire support slots. The bootleg is commonly known
and listed in several discographies and reviews as Floorshow EP. This title is derived from the "Floor Show" print appearing on the
labels of the re-issues. The labels of the first edition were marked by a Merciful Release print in large letters. High quality recording.
Basically, four different releases exist:
Release Notes
| First Edition | First Re-Issue | Second Re-Issue | Fourth Re-Issue | |
| Label: | Merciful Release | KROL | KROL | ICM |
| Catalogue#: | MR1, RH1, BMcN2 | 3213 | 3213 | CM 803 |
| Format: | 7" Vinyl Single - 45 rpm | 7" Vinyl EP - 33 rpm | 7" Vinyl EP - 33 rpm | 7" Vinyl EP - 33 rpm |
| Place and Time of Release: | unknown | unknown | 1986 | 1986 (Spain) |
Limited Editions
- First Issue - limited to 500 copies
Cover/Label Variations
- All editions have the same picture on the cover front.
- Back Covers vary only with regard to the numbering.
- Cover notes on ICM-Reissue: "Special Limited Edition produced for Luxor Company Madrid - Spain"
- Labels of the first pressing as mentioned before: Merciful Release
- Labels of Reissues: "Promotional copy. Not for resale." and "KROL 3213"
- Labels of ICM-Reissue are darkblue instead of black
Further existing Test Pressings for Covers
Tracks
| A1 Floorshow | 3:20 | B1 Teachers / Adrenochrome | 7:35 * |
| A2 Lights | 5:30 |
* Teachers and Adrenochrome segue seamlessly in the way The Sisters used to play these songs live.
Further Pictures
