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[[File:Don't Turn On The Lights Front.jpeg|thumb|left|470px|''Don't Turn On The Lights'' - Cover (front)]]
[[File:Spider Woman.jpg|thumb|right|340px|''Virgil And Dante Looking At The Spider Woman'' - Engraving by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gustave_Dor%C3%A9 Gustave Doré]]]
 
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This is a 2LP live bootleg from the [[Gigography#UK_and_Europe_Spring_Tour_1984|UK and Europe Spring Tour 1984]] in Germany.
 
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There also exists a [[Don't Turn On The Lights#Test Pressing|testpressing]] and a [[Don't Turn On The Lights#CD Series|series of CDs]].
 
 
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This is a 2LP live bootleg from the [[Gigography#UK_and_Europe_Spring_Tour_1984|UK and Europe Spring Tour 1984]] in Germany. <br/>
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A [[Don't Turn On The Lights#Test Pressing|test pressing]] and a [[Don't Turn On The Lights#CD Series|series of CDs]] do exist as well.<br/>
 
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'''Release Notes'''
 
'''Release Notes'''
 
* Label: MADE FOR FANS NOT FOR MONEY
 
* Label: MADE FOR FANS NOT FOR MONEY
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* Production Note: Lathe Cut
 
* Production Note: Lathe Cut
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'''Source'''
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* Recorded live at [[Wed, 30-May-1984|Zeche, Bochum, West Germany on 30 May in 1984]].
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: The bootleg contains the whole gig.
 
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'''Remarks'''
 
'''Remarks'''
 
* Strictly limited to 50 copies, hand-numbered.
 
* Strictly limited to 50 copies, hand-numbered.
  
* Pressed on black vinyl with black labels that show the old head and star logo and as well the letter of each side printed in white.
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* The vinyls are black and have black labels with white print.
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: The labels show the old head and star logo and below the  
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: alphabetical lettering of the record side in quotation marks: "A".
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* The front cover art work is a look-alike to the [[Body And Soul (single)|Body And Soul 12"]]. The arrangement, colours and font are very similar to the original release.
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[[File:Spider Woman.jpg|thumb|right|340px|''Virgil And Dante Looking At The Spider Woman'' - Engraving by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gustave_Dor%C3%A9 Gustave Doré]]]
: It just varies in the picture although the one of the present item is based on an engraving by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gustave_Dor%C3%A9 Gustave Doré] from [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Divine_Comedy#Inferno Dante's Inferno],too. Here it is a cutout of the illustration "Virgil And Dante Looking At The Spider Woman".
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* Back cover notes: "MADE FOR FANS NOT FOR MONEY", "Cover made by REPTILE", "p&c 2016" and the numbering "Limited ... /50".
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'''Coverart'''
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* The front coverart is a look-alike of the [[Body And Soul (single)|Body And Soul 12" single]].
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: Arrangement, colours and font are very similar to the original release.
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: The front coverart varies only with regard to the picture.
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: However, the picture of the present item  - like the one that was used for the [[Body And Soul (single)|Body And Soul coverart]] -
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: is based on an engraving by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gustave_Dor%C3%A9 Gustave Doré] for [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Divine_Comedy#Inferno Dante's ''Inferno''].
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: The picture here is a cutout from the illustration "''Virgil And Dante Looking At The Spider Woman''".
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'''Back cover notes:'''
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* "MADE FOR FANS NOT FOR MONEY", "Cover made by REPTILE",  
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: "p&c 2016" and the numbering "Limited ... /50".
  
* Further more, there is an image in the left, lower area of the cover back. It is hardly recognisable, as it is blurred and bleached, but it seems to be the head of a dead person lying on the floor.
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* Further more, there is an image in the left, lower area of the cover back.  
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: It is hardly recognisable, as it is blurred and bleached, but it seems  
'''Source'''
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: to show the head of a dead person lying on the ground.
* Recorded live at [[Wed, 30-May-1984|Zeche, Bochum, West Germany on 30 May in 1984]].
 
: It contains the whole gig.
 
 
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[[File:Don't Turn On The Lights Back.jpeg|thumb|right|500px|''Don't Turn On The Lights'' - Cover (back)]]
 
 
== Track List ==
 
== Track List ==
 
'''''Record One'''''
 
'''''Record One'''''
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[[File:Don't Turn On The Lights Back.jpeg|thumb|right|450px|''Don't Turn On The Lights'' - Cover (back)]]
 
{|
 
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| '''''Side A'''''
 
| '''''Side A'''''
 
|&nbsp;&nbsp; '''''Additional note'''''
 
|&nbsp;&nbsp; '''''Additional note'''''
 
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| 1&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; [[Burn]]
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| 1&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; [[Burn]] &emsp; &emsp; &emsp; &emsp; &emsp; &emsp; &emsp;&emsp;
 
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| 6&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; [[Emma (song)|Emma]]
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| 6&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; [[Emma (song)|Emma]] &emsp; &emsp; &emsp; &emsp; &emsp; &emsp;&emsp;&emsp;
 
| ''(Hot Choclate Cover)''
 
| ''(Hot Choclate Cover)''
 
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| 9&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; [[Alice (song)|Alice]]
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| 9&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; [[Alice (song)|Alice]] &emsp; &emsp; &emsp; &emsp; &emsp; &emsp;&emsp;&emsp;
 
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| 11&nbsp;&nbsp; [[Gimme Shelter (song)|Gimme Shelter]]
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| 11&nbsp;&nbsp; [[Gimme Shelter (song)|Gimme Shelter]] &emsp; &emsp; &emsp; &emsp;&emsp;
 
| ''(The Rolling Stones Cover)''
 
| ''(The Rolling Stones Cover)''
 
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==Additional Pictures==
 
==Additional Pictures==
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- Please click into the pictures for larger views -
 
{|
 
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| [[File:Don't Turn On The Lights Label.jpeg|thumb|right|265px|''Don't Turn On The Lights'' - Label]]
 
| [[File:Don't Turn On The Lights Label.jpeg|thumb|right|265px|''Don't Turn On The Lights'' - Label]]
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== Test Pressing ==
 
== Test Pressing ==
This test pressing is like a special edition in a more sophisticated cover.
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This test pressing is like a special edition in a more sophisticated cover.<br/>
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{{Work in Progress}}
 
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'''Remarks'''  
 
'''Remarks'''  
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== CD Series ==
 
== CD Series ==
 
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{{Work in Progress}}
 
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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 21:22, 31 May 2018

Don't Turn On The Lights - Cover (front)


This is a 2LP live bootleg from the UK and Europe Spring Tour 1984 in Germany.

A test pressing and a series of CDs do exist as well.

Release Notes

  • Label: MADE FOR FANS NOT FOR MONEY
  • Catalogue#: 44
  • Released: 2016 (Europe)
  • Format: 2 × 12" vinyl LP
  • Production Note: Lathe Cut


Source

The bootleg contains the whole gig.


Remarks

  • Strictly limited to 50 copies, hand-numbered.
  • The vinyls are black and have black labels with white print.
The labels show the old head and star logo and below the
alphabetical lettering of the record side in quotation marks: "A".


Virgil And Dante Looking At The Spider Woman - Engraving by Gustave Doré


Coverart

Arrangement, colours and font are very similar to the original release.
The front coverart varies only with regard to the picture.
However, the picture of the present item - like the one that was used for the Body And Soul coverart -
is based on an engraving by Gustave Doré for Dante's Inferno.
The picture here is a cutout from the illustration "Virgil And Dante Looking At The Spider Woman".


Back cover notes:

  • "MADE FOR FANS NOT FOR MONEY", "Cover made by REPTILE",
"p&c 2016" and the numbering "Limited ... /50".
  • Further more, there is an image in the left, lower area of the cover back.
It is hardly recognisable, as it is blurred and bleached, but it seems
to show the head of a dead person lying on the ground.



Track List

Record One

Don't Turn On The Lights - Cover (back)
Side A    Additional note
1     Burn               
2     Heartland
3     Body And Soul


Side B
4     Anaconda
5     Walk Away         
6     Emma               (Hot Choclate Cover)


Record Two

Side C
7     Floorshow                  
8     Adrenochrome
9     Alice              
10   Body Electric


Side D
11   Gimme Shelter          (The Rolling Stones Cover)
12   Ghostrider          


Additional Pictures

- Please click into the pictures for larger views -

Don't Turn On The Lights - Label
Don't Turn On The Lights - Overview


Test Pressing

This test pressing is like a special edition in a more sophisticated cover.

This page is Work in Progress and going to be extended as soon as ever possible


Remarks

  • Only 5 copies were made.
  • Pressed on transparent vinyl without labels.
  • The art work
  • The cover is handnumbered .../ 5 in a black colour.


CD Series


This page is Work in Progress and going to be extended as soon as ever possible