Japan – Obscure Alternatives = 苦悩の旋律 LP VG+ 1978 VIP-6593
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Condition
Media
VG+
Very Good Plus
Sleeve
VG+
Very Good Plus
OBI and lyric sheet included. Very light corner bump on Top right corner of cover. Beautiful copy!
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- Cleaned, graded & play-ready
- Archival sleeve & secure mailer
- 1,500+ sold · 99.5% eBay · 5★ Discogs
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Inspection
Graded to Goldmine™ standards.
Ultra-sonic cleaning
Deep-cleaned to remove dust, oils, and residue.
Archival sleeve
Stored in premium anti-static sleeves.
Packed & shipped
Securely packed with care and shipped to you.
Ready to play
Arrives clean, protected, and ready to spin!
Tracklist
| Side A | Side B | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Automatic Gun = オートマティック・ガンAnna & Claudine | 4:04 | 1. | Obscure Alternatives = 苦悩の旋律 | 6:49 | |
| 2. | . . . . Rhodesia = 熱きローデシア | 6:49 | 2. | Deviation = 若き反抗 | 3:23 | |
| 3. | Love Is Infectious = 愛の伝染 | 4:10 | 3. | Suburban Berlin = 郊外ベルリン | 4:59 | |
| 4. | Sometimes I Feel So Low = 孤独な安らぎ | 3:44 | 4. | The Tenant = 愛の住人 | 7:12 | |
| Side A total | 18:47 | Side B total | 22:23 | |||
| Total playtime | 41:10 | |||||
| Side A | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Automatic Gun = オートマティック・ガンAnna & Claudine | 4:04 |
| 2. | . . . . Rhodesia = 熱きローデシア | 6:49 |
| 3. | Love Is Infectious = 愛の伝染 | 4:10 |
| 4. | Sometimes I Feel So Low = 孤独な安らぎ | 3:44 |
| Side A total | 18:47 | |
| Side B | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Obscure Alternatives = 苦悩の旋律 | 6:49 |
| 2. | Deviation = 若き反抗 | 3:23 |
| 3. | Suburban Berlin = 郊外ベルリン | 4:59 |
| 4. | The Tenant = 愛の住人 | 7:12 |
| Side B total | 22:23 | |
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Release notes
1978 Japanese-edition vinyl album + OBI with rainbow labels. This release includes a gatefold lyric insert in English and Japanese. Initial copies included a card enabling the purchaser to request a copy of in-store. The flexi was not supplied by default with the LP. The Japanese promo release also uses the same catalogue # [url= 見 本 盤. : STEREO VIP-6593 (AHA-6003) ➃ : VIP-6593 [Back of Sleeve]: VIP-6593 Ⓚ VICTOR MUSICAL INDUSTRIES, INC. ℗ 78 [Inner Photo Sleeve]: VIP-6593 Special thanks to Anna and Claudine for vocals on Automatic Gun All titles published by Chadwick Nomis Ltd Music and lyrics by David Sylvian All titles © 1978 by Nomis Productions Ltd for all countries [Obi - front]: VIP-6593 ¥2,500 : Track A2 English title: on the back of the sleeve and page 4 of insert: ".... Rhodesia" on page 2 of the insert and the label: "......... Rhodesia"
Identifiers (barcode, matrix / runout)
| Type | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Matrix / Runout | AHALH-8007-A |
Side A label |
| Matrix / Runout | AHALH-8007-B |
Side B label |
| Price Code | ¥2,500 |
List price incl. local tax |
| Other | Ⓚ |
Tax code on back of sleeve |
| Other | ⓸ |
Track quantity indentifier on labels |
| Other | 〄 |
Japanese Industrial Standard symbol on side A runout |
| Matrix / Runout | 〄Ⓑ AHALH 8007 A Ⓢ 111 ✢✢✢ C |
Side A runout, stamped, variant 1 |
| Matrix / Runout | AHALH 8007 B 112 ✢✢✢ |
Side B runout, stamped, variant 1 |
| Matrix / Runout | 〄Ⓑ AHALH 8007 A Ⓢ 112 ✢✢✢ D |
Side A runout, stamped, variant 2 |
| Matrix / Runout | AHALH 8007 B 112 ✢✢✢ |
Side B runout, stamped, variant 2 |
| Matrix / Runout | 〄Ⓑ AHALH 8007 A Ⓢ 112 ✢✢ WA |
Side A runout, stamped, variant 3 |
| Matrix / Runout | AHALH 8007 B 111 ✢ |
Side B runout, stamped, variant 3 |
| Matrix / Runout | 〄Ⓑ AHALH 8007 A Ⓢ 111 ✢ ẅ Ḃ |
Side A runout, stamped, variant 4 |
| Matrix / Runout | AHALH 8007 B 112 ✢✢ |
Side B runout, stamped, variant 4 |
Companies
- Licensed Through
- Hansa Productions Ltd.
- Manufactured By
- Victor Musical Industries, Inc.
- Phonographic Copyright (p)
- Victor Musical Industries, Inc.
- Copyright (c)
- Nomis Productions Ltd.
- Made By
- Victor Musical Industries, Inc.
- Published By
- Chadwick Nomis Ltd.
- Lacquer Cut At
- Victor Musical Industries, Inc.
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