The Velvet Underground sold just 30,000 albums in its first five years, but “everyone who bought one of those 30,000 copies started a band”, quipped composer Brian Eno

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Media Condition: Very Good Plus (VG+)

Sleeve Condition: Very Good (VG)

 

Notes:

"EMW" in runouts denotes an [l285745] pressing. This version has mastering stamp from [l264060]. This version, unlike other [l285745] pressings, has only a gold non-embossed, non-foil "eye" on the front jacket.

℗ 1982 Arista Records, Inc.
All compositions © 1982 Woolfsongs Ltd./Careers Music Inc.
Administered by Careers Music Inc.
The digital master was recorded on the Sony PCM 1610 system.

Special Thanks To ... David Rockberger, Don Cohn, Lee Blackman, Jack Quinn, Leonard Green, George Bozier, Jack Galloway, Mike Howard, Aron Misan, Ken Townsend and The Abbey Road Brigade and especially to Smokey, Hazel and Bob Buziak for their patience and understanding.

Photo of surveillance Eye In The Sky courtesy of Tropicana Hotel Las Vegas, A Ramada Resort and Casino.

Includes inner lyric sleeve.

Cat# AL9599 appears on back of outer sleeve & inner sleeve, AL 9599 appears on labels.

Runouts are etched, except for "STERLING" which is stamped.

A1. Sirius (Instrumental) 1:48
A2. Eye In The Sky 4:33
A3. Children Of The Moon 4:49
A4. Gemini 2:09
A5. Silence And I 7:17
B1. You're Gonna Get Your Fingers Burned 4:19
B2. Psychobabble 4:50
B3. Mammagamma (Instrumental) 3:34
B4. Step By Step 3:52
B5. Old And Wise 4:52

 

 

Barcode 0 7822-19599-1
Pressing Plant ID EMW
Matrix / Runout AL 9599 SA
Matrix / Runout AL 9599 SB
Matrix / Runout AL 9599 SA EMW STERLING
Matrix / Runout AL 9599SB-6I EMW
Matrix / Runout AL 9599 SA EMW XXIII STERLING
Matrix / Runout AL 9599SB-6I EMW
Matrix / Runout AL 9599 SA XXV EMW III STERLING
Matrix / Runout AL 9599 SB XXX EMW STERLING
Matrix / Runout AL 9599· SA XXIII EMW III STERLING
Matrix / Runout AL·9599SB-6 III EMW
Matrix / Runout AL 9599 SA XI EMW II STERLING
Matrix / Runout AL 9599 SB XVI EMW STERLING

Phonographic Copyright (p) Arista Records, Inc.
Copyright (c) Arista Records, Inc.
Recorded At Abbey Road Studios
Mixed At Abbey Road Studios
Mastered At Sterling Sound
Pressed By Electrosound Group Midwest, Inc.
Manufactured By Arista Records, Inc.
Published By Woolfsongs Ltd.
Published By Careers Music, Inc.

Data provided by Discogs

Weight 0.51 lbs