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[[File:This Corrosion 12 Inch ELEKTRA Promo Overview.jpg|thumb|right|370px|This Corrosion 12" ELEKTRA Promo <br/>
 
[[File:This Corrosion 12 Inch ELEKTRA Promo Overview.jpg|thumb|right|370px|This Corrosion 12" ELEKTRA Promo <br/>
- here with standard single cover -]]
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- Specialty Records pressing here with a standard single cover -]]
 
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A promotional item in 12" format for the [[This Corrosion (song)|This Corrosion]] release .<br/>
 
A promotional item in 12" format for the [[This Corrosion (song)|This Corrosion]] release .<br/>
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'''NOTE''': This promo record exists in at least two different pressings.  For details see [[This Corrosion 12" (ELEKTRA promo)#Different_pressings|below]].<br/>
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This promo record exists in at least two different pressings.  For details see [[This Corrosion 12" (ELEKTRA promo)#Different_pressings|below]].<br/>
 
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'''Release Notes'''
 
'''Release Notes'''
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* Catalogue#: ED 5263
 
* Catalogue#: ED 5263
  
* Format:  12" vinyl single
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* Format:  12" vinyl single, 33 ⅓ rpm
  
 
* Produced: 1987 (US)
 
* Produced: 1987 (US)
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* Mastered and lacquer-cut at [https://www.discogs.com/de/label/264584-Atlantic-Studios Atlantic Studios] by [https://www.discogs.com/de/artist/517916-Sam-Feldman Sam Feldman]
 
* Mastered and lacquer-cut at [https://www.discogs.com/de/label/264584-Atlantic-Studios Atlantic Studios] by [https://www.discogs.com/de/artist/517916-Sam-Feldman Sam Feldman]
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'''Remarks'''
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* Apart from the fact, that different issues of this promo exist, it is remarkable
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: that all these items are based on two different test pressings:
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: - Side A was pressed explicitly for this purpose by [[This Corrosion 12" (ELEKTRA promo one-sided test pressing)|Specialty Records]], while
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: - Side B was taken from the [[This Corrosion 12" (ELEKTRA test pressing)|test pressing]] of the A-Side for the official 12" single.
  
* The vinyl comes in a typical ELEKTRA die-cut sleeve or in a generic white cardboard sleeve.
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* The labels and runouts of the different issues vary depending on the various pressings, see [[This Corrosion 12" (ELEKTRA promo)#Different_pressings|below]].
: It has, however, also been seen sold in a standard 12" [[This Corrosion (single)|cover]], see the picture on the right
 
  
 
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==Different pressings==
 
==Different pressings==
 
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'''Specialty Records Release'''
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<span style="color:black"><font size="3">'''''Specialty Records Releases'''''</font></span><br/>
* Pressed by [https://www.discogs.com/de/label/27576-Specialty-Records-Corporation Specialty Records Corporation]
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| &nbsp;●&nbsp;Pressed by [https://www.discogs.com/de/label/27576-Specialty-Records-Corporation Specialty Records Corporation] in '''two''' versions &emsp;&emsp; &emsp;&emsp; &emsp;&emsp; &emsp;&emsp;
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| &nbsp;●&nbsp; Runouts (both versions):
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| &emsp;&nbsp; - The '''first version''' comes a typical ELEKTRA die-cut sleeve
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| &emsp;&nbsp; - Label Side A : ST-ED-5263-A-SP
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| &emsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; and has fully printed and detailled ELEKTRA labels.
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| &emsp;&nbsp; - Label Side B : ST-ED-66790-A-SP
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| &emsp;&nbsp; - The '''second version''' comes in generic white cardboard sleeve.
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| &emsp;&nbsp; - Runout (etched) Side A : ST-ED-5263A¹ - sf/alt
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| &emsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; This one has also been seen sold in a standard 12" [[This Corrosion (single)|cover]],
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| &emsp;&nbsp; - Runout (etched) Side B : ST-ED-66790-A¹ - sf/alt
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| &emsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; see the picture top of the page on the right side.
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| &emsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The labels are basically white without out any sort of logo
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| &emsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; White label version only (as far as we know):
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|-
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| &emsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; and give the necessary basic and copyright information only.
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| &emsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; - machine-stamped Specialty Records-logo in the runouts of both sides
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{{Work in Progress}}
 
{{Work in Progress}}
 
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'''Allied Records Release'''
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<span style="color:black"><font size="3">'''''Allied Records Release'''''</font></span><br/>
 
* Pressed by [https://www.discogs.com/de/label/211933-Allied-Record-Company Allied Records Company]
 
* Pressed by [https://www.discogs.com/de/label/211933-Allied-Record-Company Allied Records Company]
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* The vinyls come in a typical ELEKTRA die-cut sleeve.
 
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Revision as of 15:34, 10 July 2019

This Corrosion 12" ELEKTRA Promo
- Specialty Records pressing here with a standard single cover -


A promotional item in 12" format for the This Corrosion release .

This promo record exists in at least two different pressings. For details see below.

Release Notes

  • Label: Elektra
  • Catalogue#: ED 5263
  • Format: 12" vinyl single, 33 ⅓ rpm
  • Produced: 1987 (US)


Common Production Notes


Remarks

  • Apart from the fact, that different issues of this promo exist, it is remarkable
that all these items are based on two different test pressings:
- Side A was pressed explicitly for this purpose by Specialty Records, while
- Side B was taken from the test pressing of the A-Side for the official 12" single.
  • The labels and runouts of the different issues vary depending on the various pressings, see below.


Track List

Side/Track Duration
   A   This Corrosion (vocal edit version)     4:24
   B   This Corrosion (extended version)     8:35


Different pressings


Specialty Records Releases

 ● Pressed by Specialty Records Corporation in two versions              ●  Runouts (both versions):
   - The first version comes a typical ELEKTRA die-cut sleeve    - Label Side A : ST-ED-5263-A-SP
     and has fully printed and detailled ELEKTRA labels.    - Label Side B : ST-ED-66790-A-SP
   - The second version comes in generic white cardboard sleeve.    - Runout (etched) Side A : ST-ED-5263A¹ - sf/alt
     This one has also been seen sold in a standard 12" cover,    - Runout (etched) Side B : ST-ED-66790-A¹ - sf/alt
     see the picture top of the page on the right side.
     The labels are basically white without out any sort of logo      White label version only (as far as we know):
     and give the necessary basic and copyright information only.      - machine-stamped Specialty Records-logo in the runouts of both sides

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


Allied Records Release

  • The vinyls come in a typical ELEKTRA die-cut sleeve.