Rare & Collectible
Listed alphabetically by artist. Grading order is cover / vinyl. Grading standards and terms
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1984, IRS SP 70608
Original release. Tear on corner of cover where sticker was removed. Includes inner sleeve with band portrait and lyrics. Track list: Declaration, Marching On, Where Were You Hiding When The Storm Broke?, Third Light, Sixty Eight Guns, We Are The Light, Shout To The Devil, Blaze Of Glory, Tell Me, The Deceiver, The Stand (Prophecy), Howling Wind.
1985, IRSL33-17068
White label . Includes 4:10 edit version and 8:32 extended version.
1985, IRS L33-17080
White Label Promo. Includes 4:40 Single Edit and 6:12 AOR Edit.
1986, Warner Bros PRO-A-2465
Promo
1986, Warner Bros 25400
Original release, Specialty pressing. Includes inner sleeve with lyrics & credits. Music from her groundbreaking film. Track list: Smoke Rings, White Lily, Late Show, Talk Normal, Language Is A Virus, Radar, Sharkey's Night, Credit Racket. B-52s - see the B-52s vinyl page
1983, London 422-810 102-1 R-1
2nd U.S. issue, London white label. Includes inner sleeve with credits. Track list: Shy Boy (Don't It Make You Feel Good), Doctor Love, He Was Really Sayin' Somethin', What A Shambles, Cheers Then, Hey Young London, Young At Heart, Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye, Boy Trouble, Wish You Were Here.
1982, Faulty FEP 1302
Rare original release on Faulty label. Small punch holes in corner of cover. The Real World, I'm In Line, Want You, Mary Street, How is the Air Up There
1981, Harvest SHSM 2034 / OC 054-07 484
Original U.K. release, Harvest Heritage Series. Groundbreaking recordings from 1974-1978: Jet Silver And The Dolls Of Venus, Between The Worlds, Maid In Heaven, Ships In The Night, Kiss Of Light, Japan, Panic In The World, Electrical Language, Third Floor Heaven, Lights, Crying To The Sky, Shine, Futurist Manifesto, Blue As A Jewel, Surreal Estate.
1990, Sire 26261
Track list: Who's In The House?, Hey DJ/ I Can't Dance To That Music You're Playing, Burn It Up (On The Groove Tip), Warm Love, Ska Train, Rok Da House (W.E.F.U.N.K), Make Me Feel, Don't Stop The Beat, Midnight Girl, Sarayet-Sayam Sembtaé (Pt.1). Pat Benatar - see Pat Benatar vinyl page
1983, Geffen/ Enigma GHS 2036
Original Geffen issue, Winchester pressing, Artisan mastering. Includes inner sleeve with lyrics, credits & Terri Nunn portrait. Track list: Tell Me Why, Pleasure Victim, Sex (I'm A...), Masquerade, The Metro, World Of Smiles, Torture.
1984, Mercury 15PP-43
Japanese release. Obi & insert not included. Lost Patrol recorded live at the Barrowland, Glasgow, New Year's Eve 1983.
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2017, RCA 88985-42873-1
Limited edition original on white/red marble vinyl. Gatefold cover, 12-page color booklet with lyrics and inner sleeve with credits. Track list: Dream Of Mickey Mantle, Goodmorning, Hate That You Know Me, Don't Take The Money, Everybody Lost Somebody, All My Heroes, Let's Get Married, Goodbye, I Miss Those Days, Nothing Is U, I'm Ready To Move On / Mickey Mantle Reprise, Foreign Girls. Blondie (see Blondie page) (see also Deborah Harry)
1983, Columbia 5C 38591
Promo stamp on back cover. Never In A Million Years, I Don't Like Mondays, Joey's On The Street Again, Rat Trap, She's So Modern, Up All Night
1978, EMI EMA-787
Original U.K. release. Embossed gatefold cover with her vivid lyrics and original inner sleeve. Moisture damage at bottom of cover. Track list: Symphony In Blue, In Search Of Peter Pan, Wow, Don't Push Your Foot On The Heartbrake, Oh England My Lionheart, Fullhouse, In The Warm Room, Kashka From Baghdad, Coffee Homeground, Hammer Horror.
1987, EMI Manhattan E1-46065
Reissue of her 1978 album. Gatefold cover with her vivid lyrics. Track list: Symphony In Blue, In Search Of Peter Pan, Wow, Don't Push Your Foot On The Heartbrake, Oh England My Lionheart, Fullhouse, In The Warm Room, Kashka From Baghdad, Coffee Homeground, Hammer Horror.
1986, EMI America SPRO9701
4:34 promotional-only version Special Single Mix (same on both sides)
1993, EMI 12EMP 297
U.K. release - "poster bag" cover (cover folds out into a giant poster). In VG+ condition, cover, inner cover and vinyl, with moderate wear. Poster cover has partial seam splits, hype sticker and barcode sticker on back. Includes album version and instrumental version of Moments of Pleasure, plus Home For Christmas.
1979, Rough Trade 7
Original U.K. release. White cover shows ringwear. Track list: Untitled, On Every Other Street, Nag Nag Nag, The Set Up, Expect Nothing, Havoc, Here She Comes Now, No Escape, Baader Meinhof.
2010, Jagjaguwar JAG181
Original release. Includes insert with lyrics & credits plus digital download coupon (unknown if redeemed).Track list: Move, We Fell, In The Dirt, Rothko Fields, Mothers, Action, In The Stream, All We Grow, Broken. The Cars - see Cars vinyl page
1989, Strange Fruit SFPS076
Original U.K. release Elvis Costello - see Elvis Costello page
1988, RCA 8568-1-R
Original U.S. release of a classic, Hauppage pressing, with manufacturing error: Side A label is pasted on both sides of record. (Album plays correctly). Live at the Church of the Holy Trinity, Toronto, Nov. 27, 1987. Track list: Mining For Gold, Misguided Angel, I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry, I Don't Get It, To Love Is To Bury, 200 More Miles, Dreaming My Dreams With You, Sweet Jane, Postcard Blues, Walking After Midnight.
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198?, Baktabak BAK 2215
Double-sided picture disc, interview with Margo Timmins. Late '80s release, one of Talking Pictures series
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1989, Cooking Vinyl FRYX 001
Original U.K. release. With Blue Moon Revisited (Song For Elvis) (3:53, Edit), You Will Be Loved Again (3:00, Live), Shining Moon (5:47, Live), Walking After Midnight (4:33, Live).
1990, RCA/BMG PT 49268
Original U.K. release. Includes 'Cause Cheap Is How I Feel, Decoration Day, State Trooper, Take Me.
1990, RCA / BMG PT 49302
Original European release, pressed in the U.K. Audible scratch affects second half of Witches and first part of Powderfinger. Track list: Sun Comes Up It's Tuesday Morning, Witches, Powderfinger.
1982, Warner Bros BSK 3673
Original release, Jacksonville pressing. Track list: There She Goes Again, Someday Someway, Girls, I'll Do Anything, Rockin' Around In N.Y.C., The Usual Thing, She Can't Dance, Cynical Girl, Mary Anne, Soldier Of Love, Not For Me, Brand New Lover.
1983, Virgin/ Epic QE 39107
Original release, Carrollton pressing. Track list: Karma Chameleon, It's A Miracle, Black Money, Changing Every Day, That's The Way (I'm Only Trying To Help You), Church Of The Poison Mind, Miss Me Blind, Mister Man, Stormkeeper, Victims. Depeche Mode (see Depeche Mode page)
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1978, Warner Bros BSK 3239
Original release of a classic in new, factory sealed condition. Not a cutout, import, reissue or color vinyl, no barcode on cover. Track list: Uncontrollable Urge, (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction, Praying Hands, Space Junk, Mongoloid, Jocko Homo, Too Much Paranoias, Gut Feeling / (Slap Your Mammy), Come Back Jonee, Sloppy (I Saw My Baby Gettin'), Shrivel-Up.
1984, Capitol ST 12309
Includes original inner sleeve with lyrics. Cover still in partial shirink wrap with "Contains Hyperactive!" sticker on shrink. Duran Duran (see Duran Duran vinyl page)
1980, Stiff SEEZ 30
Original U.K. issue. Includes inner sleeve with portraits of drummer Charley Charles and bassist Norman Watt Roy. Track list: Sueperman's Big Sister, Pardon, Delusions Of Grandeur, Yes & No (Paula), Dance Of The Crackpots, Over The Points, (Take Your Elbow Out Of The Soup You're Sitting On The Chicken), Uncoolohol Hey Hey Take Me Away, Manic Depression (Jimi), Oh Mr Peanut, Fucking Ada.
2019, Darkroom B0029729-01JK02 / Interscope B0029729-01
Original release of her debut album on apricot colored vinyl. Gatefold cover with lyrics & credits. Includes original black inner sleeve. Track list: !!!!!!! , Bad Guy, Xanny, You Should See Me In A Crown, All The Good Girls Go To Hell, Wish You Were Gay, When The Party's Over, 8, My Strange Addiction, Bury A Friend, Ilomilo, Listen Before I Go, I Love You, Goodbye.
1985, MUTE INT 126.834
German release
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1988, Sire 0-21059
Original U.S. release, Allied pressing. With A Little Respect (4 versions) and Like Zsa Zsa Gabor
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2002, Sympathy For The Record Industry SFTRI 685
Original limited edition vinyl release. Gatefold cover with notes by Jon Storey and band photos. Track list: Two Headed Dog, I Think Of Demons, Creature With The Atom Brain, The Wind And More, Don't Shake Me Lucifer, Bloody Hammer, Stand For The Fire Demon, Click Your Fingers Applauding The Play, If You Have Ghosts, I Walked With A Zombie, Night Of The Vampire, It's A Cold Night For Alligators, Mine Mine Mind, Sputnik, White Faces.
1989, Island 92185
Original release, Specialty pressing. Includes inner sleeve with lyrics & credits. Track list: No Souvenirs, Brave And Crazy, You Used To Love To Dance, The Angels,You Can Sleep While I Drive, Testify, Let Me Go, My Back Door, Skin Deep, Royal Station 4/16. Eurythmics - see Eurythmics page
1985, Sire 25274-1
Original release, Specialty pressing. Includes inner sleeve with lyrics, credits & band photos. Cutout notch in cover. Track list: When All's Well, Ugly Little Dreams, Shoot Me Down, Are You Trying To Be Funny, Sean, Ballad Of The Times, Anytown, This Love (Not For Sale), Trouble And Strife, Angel.
1986, Gig 6.20473 AE
German release
1987, Sire 20666
Promo stamp on cover
1988, Sire 21178
1987, Sire / 1 Square 25596-1
Includes inner sleeve with lyrics & credits. No Stars, The Glamour Of Motion, Feel The Mood, Angels Working Overtime, Rhythm, Elvis' House, A Pagan Gift, Paris, State Of Emergency, Delirium, The Big Top.
1985, IRS 5683
Original release of their debut album, with Johnny Come Home, Couldn't Care More, Don't Ask Me To Choose, Funny How Love Is, Suspicious Minds, Blue, Move To Work, On A Promise, Time Isn't Kind, Like A Stranger.
1980, Virgin VA 13136
Original with perforated cover (can be detached into 12 postcards). Original inner sleeve with lyrics & credits. Small price sticker on cover and Side 1 label. Track list: Yes Eyes, Houdini Love, Criminal Mind, Bullet Proof Heart, Remorse Code, Amnesia, Ringing Tone, Radiation, Jabs, Hide And Seek.
1984, MCS FIXXT9
U.K. release
1986, Island 0-96806
Original U.S. release. Includes Rage Hard, Sufragette City (Suffer In The City), (Don't Lose What's Left) Of Your Little Mind Peter Gabriel - see Peter Gabriel page
1986, Enigma ST-73210
Original release. Track list: Here It Is Tomorrow, Where You Going Northern, I´ve Tried Subtlety, Erica´s Word, Make Any Vows, Regenisraen, Crash Into June, Book Of Millionaires, The Only Lesson Learned, Too Closely, Never Mind, Like A Girl Jesus.
1980, Chrysalis CHS 12 2444
Original U.K. release
1984, IRS SP 70041
Original release, Electrosound pressing on AMEX translucent vinyl (visible when held to a light). Includes original inner sleeve with lyrics, credits & photos. Track list: Head Over Heels, Turn To You, You Thought, Beneath The Blue Sky, Forget That Day, I'm The Only One, Yes Or No, Capture The Light, I'm With You, Mercenary.
1980, Columbia JC 36338
Original release
1984, Capitol ST-12334
Original release, Jacksonville pressing. Featuring Mark Isham. Track list: Postcard From The Volcano, Pleasure In Progress, The Mask Maker, The Apple Bites Back, Lough Erin's Mist, A Career In Dada Processing, Angels And Obelisks, The Death Of Captain Nemo. FRONT & BACK COVERS
1982, Columbia ARC 38008
Original release. Includes original inner sleeve.
1985, Foundry FONDL1
Original U.K. release. Track list: The Future Now, Porton Down, Stranger Still, Sign, The Jargon King, The Second Hand, Empress's Clothes, The Sphinx In The Face, Labour Of Love, Sitting Targets, Patient, Flight.
(see also Blondie)
1981, Chrysalis CHR-1347
Original release, factory-sealed. Shrinkwrap has small split at opening
1981, Chrysalis CDS 2547
Original limited edition release.
1986, Geffen GHS 24123
Original release with magenta cover type. Custom inner sleeve with lyrics & credits. Track list: I Want You, French Kissin' In The USA, Buckle Up, In Love With Love, You Got Me In Trouble, Free To Fall, Rockbird, Secret Life, Beyond The Limit.
1987, Geffen 20654
Promo stamp on cover. Includes Heart Of Fire Mix, The Passionate Dub and Debapella Version. Cover photos by Francesco Scavullo.
2020, ATO ATO0525
Limited edition original release, maroon vinyl. Includes digital download code (unknown if redeemed). Track list: Stay High, Baby, He Loves Me, 13th Century Metal, Tomorrow, Presence.
1981, Virgin VS-435-12
U.K. release
1984, A&M SP-4923
Original release. Includes inner sleeve with lyrics & credits. Track list: I'm Coming Back, I Love You Too Much, Rock Me Again And Again And Again And Again And Again And Again (Six Times), Louise, The Lebanon, Betrayed, The Sign, So Hurt, Life On Your Own, Don't You Know I Want You. Billy Idol (please see our Billy Idol page) (see also Generation X)
1988, Tommy Boy TB 911
Includes Club Mix, The 54 Mix, Percappella, Pure Energy Mix, What's On Your Dub Mix.
2014, Mastermind/Sexy MRLP19
Original, limited-edition (of 300) Danish release. Track list: Live Love - Peace Corpse, Ego Acceptance - Self, No One Really Knows, Ass Or Elbow, 4 Efforts In 20 Years, The Man With The Mons, Looking For The Frontwheel, No Face / No Trust. INXS (see INXS vinyl page)
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1981, MCA L33-1720
White Label Promo. Recorded live "the day after April Fool's Day 1981" at the Paradise in Boston. Track list: Agnes, Intro, I Can't Hear You, The Rapper, Shock Treatment, Ah! Leah!
1983, A&M SP-4931
Original release. Track list: Cosmopolitan, 1-2-3- Go (This Town's A Fairground), Laundromat Monday, Memphis, Moonlight, Zémio, Breakdown, Moonlight Theme.
1983, Virgin VS581-12
Original U.K. release, CBS pressing. From the live album Oil On Canvas.
1976, Beserkley BZ-0046
Original release, Terre Haute pressing. Autographed on back cover by drummer Larry Lynch. Track list: Don't Expect To Be Right, Any Other Woman, Emily Davison, Try Try To Fall In Love, Kid From Louieville, Worse Or Better, He Will Break Your Heart, What Goes On, Satisfied, Why Don't You Try Me.
1982, Beserkley E1-60101
Original release, Allied pressing. Track list: Happy Man, Every Love Song, Everyday / Saturday, Dedication, Tell Me Lies, Testify, Sound System, Seeing Is Believing, Higher And Higher, Family.
1982, Editions EG / Malicious Damage EGMD 3
Original U.S. release. Custom inner sleeve with lyrics. Track list: The Hum, Empire Song, We Have Joy, Chop-Chop, The Pandys Are Coming, Chapter III, Have A Nice Day, Land Of Milk And Honey, Good Samaritan, Dregs.
1986, Mercury 888-246-1
1980, Capitol SOO-12045
Original release, Los Angeles pressing. With cardstock inner sleeve. Track list: Baby Talks Dirty, I Want Ya, Tell Me You're Mine, Mr Handleman, Can't Put A Price On Love, Hold On Tight And Don't Let Go, The Hard Way, It's You, End Of The Game, The Feeling I Get, (Havin' A) Rave Up, How Can Love Hurt So Much.
1986, Warner Bros 20549
Original release, Specialty pressing. Includes 6:15 version and original 7-inch version. k.d. lang - see k.d. lang page
1987, Portrait 4R9-06740
Includes Club Version, Long Version and Instrumental version of What's Going On. Cover photograph by Annie Leibovitz
1987, Chrysalis BFV 41547
Original release. Includes inner sleeve with credits. Track list: Living In A Box, Love Is The Art, So The Story Goes, From Beginning To End, Generate The Wave, Superheroes, Scales Of Justice, Going For The Big One, Human Story, Can't Stop The Wheel, Living In A Box (The Penthouse Mix) Reprise.
1981, Ace of Hearts AHS 1005
Original release. Small tear on bottom corner of cover, otherwise like new
1978, Z Records ZE 12001
U.K. release, produced by John Cale. b/w Rien A Dire Medley
1988, Capitol MLP-15023
Promo. With Lady Nina, Freaks, Kayleigh, Fugazi, Script for a Jester's Tears - the last three live at the London Hammersmith Odeon, January 1986
1984, Island 90242
Original U.S. release, Specialty pressing. Includes 4-page insert with lyrics and opera notes. Track list: Madam Butterfly (Un Bel Di Vedremo), Fans (Nessun Dorma), Carmen (L'Oiseau Rebelle), Boys Chorus (La Sui Monti Dell' Est), Lauretta (O Mio Babbino Caro), Death Of Butterfly (Tu Tu Piccolo).
1982, A&M SP 4921
Original U.S. release. Notch in cover, vinyl like new. Includes inner sleeve with lyrics & credits. Cover painting by Martin Plaza. Track list: If You Leave Me Can I Come Too?, Let's Cook, Too Many Times, Got Hit, Looking For Bird, Ready For You Now, I Didn't Mean To Be Mean, Walking On Rails, Sad Poetry, The Nips Are Getting Bigger, Egypt, Berserk Warriors.
1983, A&M SP-4946
Custom inner sleeve with lyrics and Reg Mombassa drawings. Track list: Spirit Got Lost, Float Away, Brain Brain, Bitter To Swallow, Close Again, Nothing's Going Right Today, Working For The Man, Fiona, Seems Alright To Me, Drinking Of Her Lips, Red To Green, Let's Not Get Sentimental, Business & Pleasure.
1987, Columbia 44-06814
I Want Your Sex (Monogamy Mix) includes Rhythm 1 Lust, Rhythm 2 Brass In Love, Rhythm 3 A Last Request.
1987, Columbia 44-07466
Hard Day (8:31 Shep Pettibone mix), Hard Day (4:11 Radio Edit), I Want Your Sex (Monogamy Mix - Rhythm 1 Lust, Rhythm 2 Brass In Love, Rhythm 3 A Last Request)
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1985, Columbia C 39987 / PC 39987
Original U.S. release, Carrollton pressing. Vinyl appears unplayed. Includes inner sleeve with lyrics & credits. Track list: When The Generals Talk, Best Of Both Worlds, Sleep, Minutes To Midnight, Jimmy Sharman's Boxers, Bakerman, Who Can Stand In The Way, Kosciusko, Helps Me Helps You, Harrisburg, Bells And Horns In The Back Of Beyond, Shipyards Of New Zealand.
1987, Sire 25595-1
Original U.S. release. Track list: Out Of Hand, Going Under, Count Me Out, My Biggest Thrill (Live), Splash #One (Now I'm Home), Rollercoaster, Hypnotised (Live), The Other Side Of You (Live).
1986, Capitol V-15233
Includes single version, extended version and dub version of I Can't Think About Dancin' plus Face To Face.
1986, Mercury MYTHX1
Original U.K. release. Includes Stay With Me, Untitled, Blood Brother, Island In A Stream.
1984, Sire 25066
Original release, Allied pressing. Includes inner sleeve with credits. Track list: Rainbow's End, Machines, Spinning Me Round, Ricochet Days, Hands Across The Sea, Blue Waves, Heart, Chapter 12.
1979, Capitol ST-11996
Original release. Includes inner sleeve with lyrics. Punch hole in cover. Track list: Anticipating, Kix, Total Control, Love Don't Help, Closets & Bullets, Atomic Cafe, Celia, Porn Reggae, Dressing Up, Counting.
1984, CBS TA 4757
Original U.K. release. With extended versions of All Cried Out and Steal Me Blind.
1985, CBS TA 6044
Original U.K. release. Includes 2 versions of That Ole Devil Called Love plus extended version of Don't Burn Down The Bridge.
1987, Columbia BFC-40653
Original U.S. release, Carrollton pressing. Hype sticker on shrink promotes "The Mega Voice Of Rock." Includes inner sleeve with lyrics. Track list: Is This Love?, Stay, Glorious Love, When I Say (No Giveaway), Blow Wind Blow, Weak In The Presence Of Beauty, Ordinary Girl, You Got Me Wrong, Without You, Sleep Like Breathing.
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1985, Elektra 60399-1-E
Original release, Allied pressing. Featuring Pat Benatar (Hell Is For Children), The Cars (Drive ), The Fixx (Are We Ourselves?), Daryl Hall & John Oates (Say It Isn't So), Billy Idol (Rebel Yell), Kiss (Lick It Up), Cyndi Lauper (She Bop), Madonna (Lucky Star), Steve Perry (Oh Sherrie), Ratt (Round And Round), The Police (King Of Pain), Thompson Twins (Hold Me Now ), Tina Turner (What's Love Got To Do With It), Wang Chung (Dance Hall Days).
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