DIRE STRAITS 'ALCHEMY' 2LP UK VERTIGO 1984 GATEFOLD
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Nov 19, 2023
Sold Date
Nov 9, 2023
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Description
FROM 1984 ON THE UK VERTIGO RECORDS LABEL COMES THIS STUNNING 2LP BY DIRE STRAITS ENTITLED "ALCHEMY" (VERY 11)
STEREO. FIRST PRESSING.
A1 Once Upon A Time In The West 13:00 A2 Romeo And Juliet 8:17 B1 Expresso Love 5:45 B2 Private Investigations 7:34 B3 Sultans Of Swing 10:54 C1 Two Young Lovers 4:49 C2-1 Intro (The Carousel Waltz) Written-By – Richard Rodgers Written-By – Richard Rodgers 4:29 C2-2 Tunnel Of Love 10:00 D1 Telegraph Road 13:37 D2 Solid Rock 6:01 D3 Going Home - Theme From 'Local Hero' 6:05
Companies, etc.
- Published By – Rondor Music (London) Ltd.
- Published By – Straitjacket Songs
- Published By – Chariscourt Ltd.
- Published By – Chappell Music Ltd.
- Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Phonogram Ltd. (London)
- Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Phonogram Ltd.
- Copyright © – Phonogram Ltd. (London)
- Copyright © – Walt Disney Productions
- Copyright © – Phonogram Ltd.
- Copyright © – Brett Whiteley
- Mixed At – Air Studios
- Pressed By – PRS Ltd.
- Lacquer Cut At – The Sound Clinic
- Recorded By – Rolling Stones Mobile
- Designed At – C-More-Tone Studios
- Record Company – Phonogram Ltd. (London)
Credits
- Artwork – Brett Whiteley
- Bass – John Illsley
- Design – C-More-Tone Studios
- Drums – Terry Williams (3)
- Engineer – Nigel Walker
- Engineer [Assistant] – Jeremy Allom
- Guitar – Hal Lindes
- Guitar, Vocals – Mark Knopfler
- Keyboards – Alan Clark
- Keyboards [Additional] – Tommy Mandel
- Percussion – Joop de Korte
- Photography By – Pennie Smith
- Producer – Mark Knopfler
- Recorded By – Mick McKenna
- Saxophone – Mel Collins
- Written-By – Mark Knopfler (tracks: A1 to C1, C2-2 to D3)
Notes
© 1984 Phonogram Ltd ℗ 1984 Phonogram LtdScrooge McDuck © Walt Disney Productions
Artwork by Brett Whiteley © Adapted from 'Alchemy 1974'
Cat#s:
Rear sleeve: (818 243-1)
Side A/B Labels: (818 244-1)
Side C/D Labels: (818 245-1)
Gatefold sleeve. Black, poly-lined inner sleeves.
Publishers:
A1, B1, B2, C1, D1, D2, D3: Rondor Music (London) Ltd / Chariscourt Ltd.
A2, B3: Rondor Music (London) Ltd / Straightjacket Songs
C2: Rondor Music (London) Ltd / Straightjacket Songs (Intro "The Carousel Waltz" published by Chappell Music Ltd)
Track times not on release; timed with a stopwatch.
Runouts are stamped, with the exception of 'SOUND CLINIC', which is etched.
Additionally, the '2' (immediately preceding the '▽') of the Side C, variants 5 & 7 runout is etched over a stamped number ('1', in the case of variant 7).
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Other (LP1 cat#): 818 244-1
- Other (LP2 cat#): 818 245-1
- Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, variant 1): 818244 A // 4 ▽ 420 Z 1 1 4 5 SOUND CLINIC
- Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, variant 1): 818244 B // 3 ▽ 420 Z 1 1 4 1 SOUND CLINIC
- Matrix / Runout (Side C runout, variant 1): 818244 A // 1 ▽ 420 Z 1 1 4 9 SOUND CLINIC
- Matrix / Runout (Side D runout, variant 1): 818244 B // 3 ▽ 420 Z 1 6 1 1 SOUND CLINIC
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- CLEAN LABELS AND A LOVELY SHEEN
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- A VERY NICE COPY
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