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| − | [[File:Light And Shadow1.jpeg|left|thumb|385px|''Light And Shadow'' - Cover (Front)]]
| + | == Additional Pictures == |
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| − | Subtitle as noted on the cover back: '''Demos And Alternate Recordings'''.<br/>
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| − | A relatively new studio bootleg LP with demos from the [[First And Last And Always (album)|First And Last And Always]] era that has not only been sold in online auctions, but also along online record stores and even [https://www.amazon.co.uk/Light-Shadow-VINYL-Sisters-Mercy/dp/B072XVTFD3/ref=sr_1_1?s=music&ie=UTF8&qid=1529719716&sr=1-1&keywords=The+Sisters+of+Mercy+-+Light+and+Shadow amazon].<br/>
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| − | '''Release Notes'''
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| − | * Label: Swingshift Records UK
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| − | * Catalogue# and run-outs: Mercy 2
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| − | * Format: 12" vinyl LP
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| − | * Released: 10 Feb 2017 (USA)
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| − | '''Remarks'''
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| − | * Good sound quality. [https://www.discogs.com/de/label/1171380-Swingshift-Records Swingshift Records] are known to reissue former releases of old demos from a variety of bands.
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| − | * The record was initially sold as "1984 Studio Demos With Alternate Lyrics & Arrangements", which most likely refers to the [[Strawberry Sessions 1984]].
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| − | * According to sellers' notes in online auctions, the bootleg was manufactured in the UK
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| − | : - and then obviously delivered as a "RARE IMPORT FAN CLUB ISSUE" to and from the US
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| − | [[File:Old Wooden Church bw.jpg|right|thumb|310px|Old Wooden Church - b/w print]]
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| − | * The coverart on the front side gives the bandname and the album title in red capital letters and shows
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| − | : a slightly cut and modified b/w print of an old wooden church.
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| − | : The picture, that was originally taken as a colour photo by Latvian photographer [https://www.facebook.com/NejroN.Photo/ Andrejs Pidjass (Nejron)]
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| − | : was used in 2012 for the [https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/I/51tMEDOf-TL.jpg front] and [https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/I/71g9ddsnYuL.jpg back] cover of the psycho thriller [https://www.amazon.com/Redemption-Troy-L-Lambert/dp/1475129793/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr= ''Redemeption''] by [https://www.amazon.com/default/e/B005LL1QEC?redirectedFromKindleDbs=true Troy Lambert].
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| − | [[File:Old Wooden Church c.jpg|right|thumb|310px|Old Wooden Church - colour photo]]
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| − | * The backcover looks plain black and notes:
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| − | : "DEMOS AND ALTERNATE RECORDINGS", then the tracklist and below the label "SWINGSHIFT RECORDS".
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| − | '''Editions'''<br/>
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| − | At least '''two editions''' of a different vinyl colour are known to exist.
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| − | * The vinyls of the '''first edition''' are black and run at 33 rpm.
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| − | * They have black labels with golden-coloured print repeating the cross motive from the cover
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| − | : and give the bandname, the album title, the side mark and the tracks on that side.
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| − | * Allegedly, this is a limited edition of 500 copies, although there is no numbering neither on the cover,
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| − | : nor on the labels. Insofar there is also no proof of the actual number of copies.
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| − | * The first copies of this issue were offered as "180 GRAM BLACK VINYL LP IMPORT RECORDS".
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| − | : We do not know, whether this refers to an initial edition consisting of a low number of copies,
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| − | : that were pressed on higher-quality vinyl, or to all black-vinyl issues.
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| − | [[File:Lightandshadowtest.jpeg|left|thumb|270px|''Light And Shadow'' - Label of the test pressing]]
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| − | * The '''second edition''' surfaced a few months after the first one.
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| − | * It is pressed on dark red marbled or dark purple marbled vinyl.
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| − | : and is also a limited edition, but of 100 copies, only.
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| − | * Apart from the colour of the vinyl, the colour of the label print does also differ from the first edition.
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| − | : It is grey or silver instead of golden, while the information and its layout including the cross motive are identical.
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| − | : The labels of this edition look somewhat sloppily printed, though.
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| − | * A '''test pressing''' did also appear.
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| − | * It has the same cover as the final releases and is pressed on black vinyl,
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| − | * The labels are plain white, though, with handwritten information on them (see the picture on the left),
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| − | : giving the catalogue#, the side marker and the date of its manufacture: 11/21/16
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| − | '''Sources'''
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| − | * The versions of the songs presented on this bootleg were mainly taken from the [[Strawberry Sessions 1984|Strawberry Sessions in 1984]].
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| − | ==Track List==
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| − | '''''Side A'''''
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| − | | '''''Track''''' | + | |[[File:Light And Shadow4.jpeg|left|thumb|500px|''Light And Shadow'' - First Edition (overview) with black vinyl (Side A)]] |
| − | | '''''Additional notes''''' | + | |[[File:Light And Shadow2.jpeg|left|thumb|245px|''Light And Shadow'' - Cover (Back)]] |
| − | | '''''Alternative titel on other releases''''' | + | |[[File:Light And Shadow Black Vinyl Side A.jpg|left|thumb|245px|''Light And Shadow'' - Black Vinyl (Side A)]] |
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| − | | A1 [[First And Last And Always (song)|First And Last And Always]]
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| − | | ([[Marian (song)|MARIAN]] LYRICS)
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| − | | [[Red Skies Disappear (song)|Red Skies Disappear]]
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| − | | A2 [[Black Planet (song)|Black Planet]]
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| − | | ([[Dance On Glass|DANCE ON GLASS]] LYRICS) | |
| − | | [[Dance On Glass]]
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| − | | A3 [[Garden Of Delight (song)|Garden Of Delight]]
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| − | | A4 [[Knockin' On Heaven's Door (song)|Knockin' On Heaven's Door]] | |
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| − | | A5 [[Serpent's Kiss]]
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| − | '''''Side B'''''
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| − | | B1 [[Emma]] | + | |[[File:Light And Shadow3.jpeg|left|thumb|240px|''Light And Shadow'' - First Edition <br/>- Black vinyl - Label (Side A)]] |
| − | |- | + | |[[File:Light And Shadow Black Vinyl Label Side B.jpg|left|thumb|255px|''Light And Shadow'' - First Edition <br/>- Black vinyl - Label (Side B)]] |
| − | | B2 [[A Rock And A Hard Place (song)|A Rock And A Hard Place]] | + | |[[File:Light And Shadow TP Cover Front.jpg|left|thumb|245px|Test Pressing Cover (front)]] |
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| − | | B3 [[No Time To Cry (song)|No Time To Cry]]
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| − | | B4 [[First And Last And Always (song)|First And Last And Always]]
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| − | | B5 [[Walk Away (song)|Walk Away]]
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| − | For recent price developments see [https://www.popsike.com/php/quicksearch.php?searchtext=sisters+of+mercy+light+and+shadow&thumbs=&currsel=&sortord=ddate&endfrom=&endthru=&ipp=&sdc=&x=0&y=0 ''popsike/light and shadow''].<br/>
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| − | == Additional Pictures ==
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| − | |[[File:Light And Shadow4.jpeg|left|thumb|500px|''Light And Shadow'' - First Edition (overview) with black vinyl (Side A)]] | + | |[[File:Light And Shadow Darkred Marbled Vinyl Label Side B.jpg|left|thumb|255px|''Light And Shadow'' - First Edition <br/>- Dark red splattered vinyl - Label (Side B)]] |
| − | |[[File:Light And Shadow2.jpeg|left|thumb|245px|''Light And Shadow'' - Cover (Back)]] | + | |[[File:Lightandshadowpurple.jpeg|left|thumb|245px|''Light And Shadow'' - Second Edition <br/>- Dark purple splattered vinyl (Side A)]] |
| − | |[[File:Light And Shadow Black Vinyl Side A.jpg|left|thumb|245px|''Light And Shadow'' - Black Vinyl (Side A)]] | + | ||[[File:Light And Shadow Splattered Red Vinyl with Cover Front.jpg|left|thumb|410px|''Light And Shadow'' - Second Edition Splattered Dark Red Vinyl with Cover (front)]] |
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| − | |[[File:Light And Shadow3.jpeg|left|thumb|245px|''Light And Shadow'' - First Edition <br/>- Black vinyl - Label (Side A)]] | + | |[[File:Light And Shadow Cover with Dark Red Splattered Vinyl.jpg|left|thumb|365px|''Light And Shadow'' - Second Edition with Dark Red Vinyl (overview)]] |
| − | |[[File:Light And Shadow Black Vinyl Label Side B.jpg|left|thumb|260px|''Light And Shadow'' - First Edition <br/>- Black vinyl - Label (Side B)]] | + | |[[File:Light And Shadow Dark Red Splattered Vinyl Side B.jpg|left|thumb|260px|''Light And Shadow'' - Second Edition <br/>- Dark red splattered vinyl (Side B)]] |
| − | |[[File:Light And Shadow Darkred Marbled Vinyl Label Side B.jpg|left|thumb|240px|''Light And Shadow'' - First Edition <br/>- Darkred marbled vinyl - Label (Side B)]] | + | |[[File:Light And Shadow Dark Red Vinyl Side B Held Against The Light.jpg|left|thumb|360px|''Light And Shadow'' - Splattered red vinyl held against the light]] |
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| − | |[[File:Lightandshadowpurple.jpeg|left|thumb|230px|''Light And Shadow'' - Second Edition <br/>- Dark purple marbled vinyl]]
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| | [[Category: Bootlegs]] | | [[Category: Bootlegs]] |
| | [[Category: Vinyl Bootlegs 12"]] | | [[Category: Vinyl Bootlegs 12"]] |
| | [[Category: Studio Bootlegs]] | | [[Category: Studio Bootlegs]] |
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