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A two-LP bootleg recorded live during the [[Gigography#Black October|Black October Tour in 1984]] at [[Mon, 22-Oct-1984|Top Rank, Brighton, England, UK]].<br>
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[[File:Black October LP Cover Front.jpg|thumb|left|350px|''Black October'' - LP Cover (front)]]
 
[[File:Black October LP Cover Front.jpg|thumb|left|350px|''Black October'' - LP Cover (front)]]
[[File:Black October Cover back.jpg|thumb|right|350px|''Black October'' - LP Cover (back)]]
 
[[File:Black October black and orange label.jpg|thumb|right|350px|''Black October'' - Black and red labels of first edition]]
 
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Recorded live during the [[Black October]] Tour at the [[Mon, 22-Oct-1984|Top Rank, Brighton, UK on 22.10.1984]].
 
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This bootleg exists in two formats: the present 2LP vinyl version and a [[Black October (CD)|CD]].
 
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Furthermore, a [[Black October (Exeter)|CDr]] with that title but from a different concert turns up in auctions time and again.
 
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This bootleg exists in two formats: the present 2LP vinyl version and a [[Black October (CD)|CD]].<br>
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Furthermore, a [[Black October (Exeter)|CDr]] with that title but from a different concert turns up in auctions time and again.<br/>
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In addition, a further bootleg CD called [[Enter The Sisters (A Black October)|Enter The Sisters]] has the subtitle '''A Black October''' ...<br/>
 
In addition, a further bootleg CD called [[Enter The Sisters (A Black October)|Enter The Sisters]] has the subtitle '''A Black October''' ...<br/>
 
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'''Release Notes'''
 
'''Release Notes'''
 
* Label: Merciful Release (allegedly)
 
* Label: Merciful Release (allegedly)
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* Date of Release: 1987
 
* Date of Release: 1987
 
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'''Remarks'''
 
'''Remarks'''
 
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* The album starts with an excerpt of the song [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perfect_Day_(Lou_Reed_song) Perfect Day] of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lou_Reed Lou Reed]  
* The album starts with an excerpt of the song [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perfect_Day_(Lou_Reed_song) Perfect Day] of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lou_Reed Lou Reed] which appears on his second solo album [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transformer_(album) Transformer].
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: which appears on his second solo album [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transformer_(album) Transformer].
 
: The playback crystallizes from the crowd noise and fades over into the opening track [[Burn]].
 
: The playback crystallizes from the crowd noise and fades over into the opening track [[Burn]].
  
* Notably, the last song of the concert [[Sister Ray (song)|Sister Ray]] is missing in this recording.
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* Notably, the last song of the actual concert, [[Sister Ray (song)|Sister Ray]], does not appear in this recording.
 
 
* Available in two editions
 
 
 
* '''First edition:'''
 
: Based on a soundboard recording
 
: Labels on record one are red, labels on record two are black.
 
 
 
* '''Second edition:'''
 
: Identical cover as the fist edition.
 
: Poor sound quality. There are up and down turns of the volume, sometimes one channel hushes and there are even skips and bucles as if the needle of the turntable were jumping. Probably it is a sloppy copy from the vinyl of the first edition.
 
: Record one has white labels and the labels of record two are clear beige, nearly white.
 
 
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[[File:Black October black and orange label.jpg|thumb|right|380px|''Black October'' - Black and red labels of first edition]]
 
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'''Backsleeve-Notes'''
 
'''Backsleeve-Notes'''
 
* ''Special Thanx To "The Phantom Twins"'' <br/>- but this does not mean, the item were a Palazzograssi produce!
 
* ''Special Thanx To "The Phantom Twins"'' <br/>- but this does not mean, the item were a Palazzograssi produce!
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* ''A Merciful Release'' - not true, either
 
* ''A Merciful Release'' - not true, either
 
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[[File:Black October 2nd.jpg|thumb|left|350px|''Black October'' - Overview of the second edition]]
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This vinyl bootleg is available in two editions:<br/>
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'''First edition:'''
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* Audibly based on a soundboard recording
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* The labels on record one are plain red,
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: the labels of record two are fully black.
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'''Second edition:'''
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* The cover is identical to the fist edition.
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* But the sound quality is rather poor and disappointing.
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: There are up and down turns of the volume, one channel is even silent at times.
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: Skips and bucles, as if the needle had been jumping on the turntable while ripping,
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: make it seem likely that this second edition is just a sloppy copy taken from the vinyl of the first edition.
  
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* Record one has plain white labels and the labels of record two are plain beige, nearly white.
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For recent price developments, please go to [http://www.sistersbootlegs.de/lps/blackoctober.htm sistersbootlegs/Black October ...]<br/>
 
For recent price developments, please go to [http://www.sistersbootlegs.de/lps/blackoctober.htm sistersbootlegs/Black October ...]<br/>
 
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[[File:Black October 2nd.jpg|thumb|left|350px|''Black October'' - Overview of the second edition]]
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[[File:Black October Cover back.jpg|thumb|left|350px|''Black October'' - LP Cover (back)]]<br/>
 
== Track Lists ==
 
== Track Lists ==
 
{|
 
{|
| '''RECORD ONE'''&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
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| '''RECORD ONE'''&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
 
| '''RECORD TWO'''
 
| '''RECORD TWO'''
 
|}
 
|}
'''Side One'''
 
 
{|
 
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| '''Side One'''
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| '''Side One'''
 
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| A1&nbsp;&nbsp; [[Burn]]
 
| A1&nbsp;&nbsp; [[Burn]]
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| C3&nbsp;&nbsp; [[Floorshow (song)|Floorshow]]
 
| C3&nbsp;&nbsp; [[Floorshow (song)|Floorshow]]
 
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| A4&nbsp;&nbsp; [[Walk Away (song)|Walk Away]]&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
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| A4&nbsp;&nbsp; [[Walk Away (song)|Walk Away]]&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
 
| C4&nbsp;&nbsp; [[Alice (song)|Alice]]
 
| C4&nbsp;&nbsp; [[Alice (song)|Alice]]
 
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| C5&nbsp;&nbsp; [[Body Electric (song)|Body Electric]]
 
| C5&nbsp;&nbsp; [[Body Electric (song)|Body Electric]]
 
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|}
'''Side Two'''
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{|
 
{|
| B1&nbsp;&nbsp; [[Body And Soul (song)|Body And Soul]]&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
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| '''Side Two'''
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| '''Side Two'''
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| B1&nbsp;&nbsp; [[Body And Soul (song)|Body And Soul]]&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
 
| D1&nbsp;&nbsp; [[Gimme Shelter (song)|Gimme Shelter]]
 
| D1&nbsp;&nbsp; [[Gimme Shelter (song)|Gimme Shelter]]
 
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[[Category: Bootlegs]]
 
[[Category: Bootlegs]]
 
[[Category: Live Bootlegs]]
 
[[Category: Live Bootlegs]]
 
[[Category: Vinyl Bootlegs 12"]]
 
[[Category: Vinyl Bootlegs 12"]]

Revision as of 18:10, 8 July 2016

A two-LP bootleg recorded live during the Black October Tour in 1984 at Top Rank, Brighton, England, UK.

Black October - LP Cover (front)


This bootleg exists in two formats: the present 2LP vinyl version and a CD.

Furthermore, a CDr with that title but from a different concert turns up in auctions time and again.

In addition, a further bootleg CD called Enter The Sisters has the subtitle A Black October ...

Release Notes

  • Label: Merciful Release (allegedly)
  • Catalogue#: MRT033-T, MSR-63, L-29797
  • Format: 2 LP
  • Date of Release: 1987


Remarks

which appears on his second solo album Transformer.
The playback crystallizes from the crowd noise and fades over into the opening track Burn.
  • Notably, the last song of the actual concert, Sister Ray, does not appear in this recording.


Black October - Black and red labels of first edition


Backsleeve-Notes

  • Special Thanx To "The Phantom Twins"
    - but this does not mean, the item were a Palazzograssi produce!
  • Keep Watching the Western Sky
  • A Merciful Release - not true, either


Black October - Overview of the second edition


This vinyl bootleg is available in two editions:

First edition:

  • Audibly based on a soundboard recording
  • The labels on record one are plain red,
the labels of record two are fully black.


Second edition:

  • The cover is identical to the fist edition.
  • But the sound quality is rather poor and disappointing.
There are up and down turns of the volume, one channel is even silent at times.
Skips and bucles, as if the needle had been jumping on the turntable while ripping,
make it seem likely that this second edition is just a sloppy copy taken from the vinyl of the first edition.
  • Record one has plain white labels and the labels of record two are plain beige, nearly white.


For recent price developments, please go to sistersbootlegs/Black October ...

Black October - LP Cover (back)

Track Lists

RECORD ONE                                                                     RECORD TWO
Side One Side One
A1   Burn C1   A Rock And A Hard Place
A2   Heartland C2   Train
A3   Marian C3   Floorshow
A4   Walk Away                                                                   C4   Alice
C5   Body Electric


Side Two Side Two
B1   Body And Soul                                                              D1   Gimme Shelter
B2   No Time To Cry D2   Knockin' On Heaven's Door
B3   Anaconda D3   Adrenochrome
B4   Emma