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== Varieties ==
 
== Varieties ==
 
A number of varietes exist which can basically be described as:<br/>
 
A number of varietes exist which can basically be described as:<br/>
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'''The Standard Versions'''
 
'''The Standard Versions'''
 
* Red text on white sleeves, numbering on the back, black labels on white vinyl  
 
* Red text on white sleeves, numbering on the back, black labels on white vinyl  

Revision as of 22:41, 14 August 2011

The Last Magician Of Rational Thought - cut from the back cover - view of the cover notes
The Last Magician Of Rational Thought - Cover (Front)


This is the fourth of Palazzograssi's bootleg production.
The first was Silence Is Platinum, the second one Victims Of Circumstance
and the third one, Reverberation Across The Nation had first been postponed
but in effect, has never got released.


Release Notes

  • Label: Palazzograssi Records Inc.
  • Catalogue#: PG04
  • Format: 7" Vinyl Single
  • Release Date: 1988
  • Limited edition of 1526 copies (see back cover notes)



Sources according to Cover

and are alternative studio recordings completed prior to the final sessions
for the First And Last And Always album.




Tracks

SIDE A SIDE B
A1   No Time To Cry    3:46                   B1   A Rock And A Hard Place          3:44
A2   First And Last And Always          3:26 B2   Walk Away    3:22


White cover sleeve version with green letters (front)


Remarks

  • all on white vinyl
  • copies with numbers above 1526 do exist
  • record has to be played at 33rpm
  • vinyls have either plain white labels or black ones
  • text on A-side of black labels: "The Last Magician" "A"
  • text on B-side of black labels: "Of Rational Thought" "B"
  • A-side ROGI: "PG04-A"
  • B-side ROGI: "PG04-B"





Varieties

A number of varietes exist which can basically be described as:

The Standard Versions

  • Red text on white sleeves, numbering on the back, black labels on white vinyl
  • Red text on white sleeves, numbering on the back, plain white labels on white vinyl
  • Green text on white sleeves, numbering on the back, black labels white vinyl
  • Green letters on white sleeves, numbering on the back, plain white labels white vinyl

These are the numbered copies of the common limited edition of 1,500
whereas the 26 refer to copies coming in gatefold sleeves numbered with the letters from A - Z.
Beyond the above issues, there are ... some more which shall find mention here as soon as we have cleared a few details.

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