THE SISTERS OF MERCY 'FIRST AND LAST AND ALWAYS' LP EU MERCIFUL 1985 GATEFOLD

	£		43
	$		57

Description

FROM 1985 ON THE UK MERCIFUL RECORDS LABEL COMES THIS STUNNING LP BY THE SISTERS OF MERCY ENTITLED "FIRST AND LAST AND ALWAYS" (MR 337L)
STEREO. FIRST PRESSING. 

Tracklist

A1 Black Planet 4:27 A2 Walk Away 3:20 A3 No Time To Cry Music By – C. Adams* Music By – C. Adams* 3:54 A4 A Rock And A Hard Place 3:36 A5 Marian (Version) 5:37 B1 First And Last And Always 3:58 B2 Possession Music By – Eldritch*, Adams* Music By – Eldritch*, Adams* 4:36 B3 Nine While Nine 4:07 B4 Logic 4:46 B5 Some Kind Of Stranger 7:16

Companies, etc.

• Manufactured By – Record Service GmbH
• Phonographic Copyright ℗ – WEA Records Ltd.
• Copyright © – WEA Records Ltd.
• Published By – RCA Music Ltd.
• Published By – Candelmaesse Ltd.
• Produced For – Palace Productions
• Pressed By – Record Service Alsdorf

Credits

• Bass – Craig Adams
• Design [Sleeve Designs] – Andrew Eldritch
• Drums – Doktor Avalanche
• Guitar [Guitars] – Gary Marx, Wayne Hussey
• Layout [Layouts] – Mick Lowe
• Mixed By – Andrew Eldritch, Dave Allen*
• Music By – Gary Marx (tracks: A3, B1, B3 to B5), Wayne Hussey (tracks: A1 to A5, B2)
• Photography By – Jill Furmanovsky, Ruth Polsky
• Producer – Dave Allen*
• Voice [Voices] – Andrew Eldritch
• Words By – Eldritch*

Notes

First edition with gatefold sleeve. Printed inner sleeve. Back cover has an embossed colourless Warner logo in the bottom right corner.

B4 is titled 'Amphetamine Logic' on the label.

Produced for Palace Productions.
All tracks published by RCA Music Ltd. / Candelmaesse Ltd.
Manufactured in Germany by Record Service GmbH, Alsdorf.
℗ + © 1985 WEA Records Ltd.

Different versions of this release exist:

UK Gatefold (this release): no barcode, LC4281 on labels
UK Picture sleeve: no barcode, LC4281 on labels, WE381 price code on back sleeve
UK Picture sleeve: no barcode, LC4281 on labels, WE321 price code on back sleeve
EU Gatefold: no barcode, GEMA/BIEM + LC4281 on labels
EU Gatefold (repress): no barcode, GEMA/BIEM + LC1557 + EW logo on labels
EU Picture sleeve: no barcode, GEMA/BIEM & LC4281 on labels
EU Picture sleeve: barcode, GEMA/BIEM & LC4281 on labels (likely a repress since a barcode was added to the sleeve)

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout (Runout, Side A - stamped): R / S Alsdorf 2̶4̶0̶3̶1̶6̶-̶1̶ ̶A̶3̶ 240616-1 A 3
• Matrix / Runout (Runout, Side B - stamped): R / S Alsdorf 240616-1 B 2
• Label Code: LC 4281
• Price Code (France): WE 381
• Price Code: ⓤ

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