Public Image Ltd.*Second Edition

Label:

Virgin – 300 863-420

Format:

2 x Vinyl , LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo

Country:

Released:

Genre:

Rock

Style:

Experimental

Tracklist

A1 Albatross 10:33
A2 Memories 5:05
B1 Swan Lake 4:11
B2 Poptones 7:45
B3 Careering 4:32
C1 Socialist 3:09
C2 Graveyard 3:08
C3 The Suit 3:30
D1 Bad Baby 4:30
D2 No Birds 4:40
D3 Chant 5:01
D4 Radio 4 4:22

Companies, etc.

  • Record CompanyAriola Eurodisc GmbH
  • Distributed ByAriola
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Virgin Records Ltd.
  • Copyright ©Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.
  • Copyright ©Warner Bros. Music Ltd.
  • Pressed BySonopress – 300861
  • Pressed BySonopress – 300862
  • Printed ByMohndruck Graphische Betriebe GmbH

Credits

  • Photography ByTony McGee
  • ProducerPil*
  • Written-By [For All Titles]Pil*

Notes

Gatefold sleeve with lyrics on the back

Track B1 is printed as "Swar Lake" and B2 as "Pop Tones" on the label.

Release date derived from 'bass clef' on labels which was introduced in spring 1981.

[On back sleeve:]
℗ 1979 Virgin Records Ltd.
© 1979 Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd/Warner Bros. Music Ltd.
Im Ariola-Vertrieb
Printed in Western by Mohndruck Graphische Betriebe GmbH, Gütersloh

Embossed ⇧ on rear cover lower right corner

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Label Code: LC 3098
  • Pressing Plant ID (Embossed on labels side B & D): [Bass clef]
  • Rights Society: GEMA
  • Matrix / Runout (Label side A): S 300 861 A
  • Matrix / Runout (Label side B): S 300 861 B
  • Matrix / Runout (Label side C): S 300 862 A
  • Matrix / Runout (Label side D): S 300 862 B
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, stamped (II etched)): 300861 A-1 /80 S II Made in
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, stamped): 300861 B-1 /80 S Made in
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side C, stamped): 300862 A-1/80S Made in
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side D, stamped): 300862 B-1/80S Made in

Other Versions (5 of 92)

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
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Second Edition (2×LP, Album, Quality Records Pressing, Gatefold) Island Records 2WX 3288 Canada 1979
Metal Box (3×12", 45 RPM, Box Set, Album, Limited Edition) Virgin METAL 1 UK 1979
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Metal Box (Cassette, Album, Stereo, Grey Cassette w/ Corner Screws) Virgin MBCAS 1 UK 1979
Recently Edited
Second Edition (2×LP, Album, Gatefold, White Text) Virgin VD 2512 New Zealand 1979
New Submission
Second Edition (2×LP, Album, Gatefold) Island Records 2WX 3288 US 1979

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  • monddialle's avatar
    monddialle
    To my deepest surprise this German issue sounds exclusively crisp and clear. Great headroom.
    Top quality of both mastering and Sonopress factory pressing facilities.

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