Land Of The Kings

Land Of The Kings - First Edition with White Vinyl

A more recent vinyl bootleg allegedly originating from Japan (2013).

In fact, the first edition appeared in 2014 in online auctions and was delivered from Australia.

Since then some "test pressings" limited to 10 copies have "surfaced"

and various further editions have been issued ...

Track List

Side A	Side B
FIRST AND LAST AND ALWAYS	WALK AWAY
BODY AND SOUL	EMMA
MARIAN	AMPHETAMINE LOGIC
NO TIME TO CRY	A ROCK AND A HARD PLACE
POSSESSION	FLOORSHOW

Source

• The tracks featured on this LP were recorded live at Vikateatret, Oslo, Norway on May 16th, 1985.

• The recording is incomplete, although, it is not known to-date which songs were further played during that gig, (if any).
  

Cover Art

• The cover art picture consists of a tone separation from a press photo of Andrew Eldritch,

originally used for an article titled Careless Whispers in Melody Maker, Issue of 16 March 1985

• The cover art notes:

- TUNE IN TURN ON BURN OUT (altough the tour of that name had been the previous one) and

- NASU DENGAKU MUSIC TOKYO JAPAN LIMITED (supporting the alleged Japanese origin)

Basic Release Notes

• Label: Nasu Dengaku Music Tokyo Japan Limited

   remarkably, Land Of The Kings is the only release from this label

• Catalogue#: - none given, runouts only

• Format: 12" vinyl LP

• Released: ongoing since 2014 (allegedly 2013)

Editions

Various editons of this bootleg have been and are being produced.

Land Of The Kings - Test Pressing
- Cover with A4 Infosheet

Land Of The Kings - Test Pressing
- Black Vinyl in mere Plastic Sleeve

Test Pressings

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These have never been seen sold in online auctions and seem to exist
in lists @discogs only. Some people claim to have one, though ...

• Limited edition of 10 copies

• White unprinted cover with standard A4 printing paper insert giving

the band name, the track list, the place and date of the recording,

the theme TUNE IN TURN ON BURN OUT and the limited edition note ... /10

• Black vinyls with plain white labels coming in a blank plastic sleeve

without any real protecting sleeve

• Runouts: SOM LOK

First Edition

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All of these issues have been sold first exclusively from Australia since 2014.

First Pressing

Second Pressing

Second Edition

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

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