Duran DuranPlanet Earth

Label:

Harvest – SPRO-9637

Format:

Vinyl , 12", Promo, 33 ⅓ RPM

Country:

US

Released:

Genre:

Pop

Style:

Synth-pop

Tracklist

A Planet Earth (Club Version) 6:20
B Planet Earth (Radio Version) 3:59

Companies, etc.

  • Record CompanyCapitol Industries-EMI, Inc.
  • Manufactured ByCapitol Records, Inc.
  • Mastered AtCapitol Mastering
  • Mastered AtAllied Record Company – B-15709
  • Mastered AtAllied Record Company – B-15710
  • Lacquer Cut AtSheffield Lab Matrix – △682
  • Pressed ByCapitol Records Pressing Plant, Los Angeles
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗EMI Records Ltd.
  • Copyright ©Capitol Records, Inc.

Credits

  • Art DirectionRoy Kohara
  • DesignMike Diehl*
  • Mastered ByKP*
  • Photography By [Background Photo]NASA (10)

Notes

Each side has it's own Catalog#.
A side: SPRO-9636
B side: SPRO-9637
Spine reads:SPRO-9636/9637

[Labels]
From the forthcoming LP "DURAN DURAN" (ST-12158)
33-1/3 RPM
NOT FOR SALE
℗1981 EMI Records Limited

[Cover, back]
FOR PROMOTIONAL USE ONLY-
NOT FOR SALE.
℗1981 EMI Records Limited
©1981 Capitol Records, Inc.
Printed in USA

There is also a mispress of this release existing, playing the Radio Version on both sides: Duran Duran - Planet Earth

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode: none
  • Matrix / Runout (A side label (Capitol Records track number)): X600348A
  • Matrix / Runout (B side label (Capitol Records track number)): X600348
  • Matrix / Runout (A side runout, handwritten etched): SPRO-9636 F2 (̶9̶7̶5̶2̶8̶A̶)̶ (X600348A) #67 KP + :+. △682 B-15709
  • Matrix / Runout (B side runout, handwritten etched): SPRO-9637 F1◦ ._. ✻ #67 X600348 KP B-15710
  • Matrix / Runout (Both sides, machine stamped): Mastered By Capitol

Other Versions (5 of 46)

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
Planet Earth (Night Version) (12", 45 RPM, Single) EMI 12 EMI 5137 UK 1981
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Planet Earth (7", 45 RPM, Single, Blue/White Paper Labels, Knockout Centre) EMI EMI 5137 UK 1981
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Planet Earth (7", 45 RPM, Single) Harvest A5017 US 1981
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Planet Earth (7", Single, 45 RPM) EMI 11C 008-64296 H, 11C 008-64 296 H Portugal 1981
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プラネット・アース = Planet Earth (7", 45 RPM, Single) EMI EMS-17134 Japan 1981

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Reviews

  • DonnieBiscuits's avatar
    DonnieBiscuits
    Awesome, I have a big DD collection and at last something has a decent value.
    • sergio80s's avatar
      sergio80s
      is one of the most rare records from duran duran a very hard to find copy ! usually i see for sale around 100 usd in mint condition
      • djopm's avatar
        djopm
        This is the first promotional copy release that gave US radio stations bio-fact info on the back of the rare picture sleeve. This is still my favorite single.

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