U2 – October
Label: |
Island Records – ILPS 9680 |
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Format: |
Vinyl
, LP, Album
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Country: |
US |
Released: |
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Genre: |
Rock |
Style: |
Indie Rock |
Tracklist
| A1 | Gloria | 4:12 | |
| A2 | I Fall Down | 3:39 | |
| A3 | I Threw A Brick Through A Window | 4:53 | |
| A4 | Rejoice | 3:36 | |
| A5 | Fire | 3:50 | |
| B1 | Tomorrow | 4:36 | |
| B2 | October | 2:20 | |
| B3 | With A Shout | 4:01 | |
| B4 | Stranger In A Strange Land | 3:57 | |
| B5 | Scarlet | 2:50 | |
| B6 | Is That All? | 3:02 |
Companies, etc.
- Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Island Records Ltd.
- Copyright © – Island Records Ltd.
- Recorded At – Windmill Lane Studios
- Mastered At – Warner Bros. Recording Studios
- Mastered At – Sheffield Lab Matrix – ∆929
- Pressed By – Allied Record Company – B-16152
- Pressed By – Allied Record Company – B-16153
- Manufactured By – Warner Bros. Records Inc.
- Distributed By – Warner Bros. Records Inc.
Credits
- Bass – Adam Clayton
- Drums – Larry*
- Engineer – Paul Thomas
- Engineer [Assistant] – Kevin Maloney*
- Guitar, Piano – The Edge
- Layout [Sleeve] – Rapid Exteriors
- Management – Paul McGuinness (2)
- Mastered By – Phil Brown
- Photography By – Ian Finlay (2)
- Producer – Steve Lillywhite
- Uilleann Pipes [Oillean Pipes], Bodhrán – Vincent Kilduff*
- Vocals – Bono
- Written-By – U2
Notes
1st US pressing: does not have credits on the back cover; it has them on the inner sleeve, like the UK version.
Second pressing with inner sleeve credits moved to sleeve back is here:U2 - October
The "ɑ" stamped in runouts indicates this issue was pressed by Allied Record Company.
"SLM" stamped in runouts indicates this issue's metal stampers were manufactured at Sheffield Lab Matrix.
Recorded at Windmill Lane, Dublin, July-August 1981
Crew: Tim, Joe, The Hurley, Pod, Steve, Robbie, Cris, Jake & Billy
Agency London: Ian Wilson & Ian Flooks—Wasted Talent
Agency New York: Frank Barsalona, Barbara Skydel—Premier Talent
Mastered at Town House, London & Warner Bros. Recording Studios, Los Angeles
Manufactured & distributed by Warner Bros. Records Inc., a Warner Communications Company
Made in U.S.A.
Second pressing with inner sleeve credits moved to sleeve back is here:U2 - October
The "ɑ" stamped in runouts indicates this issue was pressed by Allied Record Company.
"SLM" stamped in runouts indicates this issue's metal stampers were manufactured at Sheffield Lab Matrix.
Recorded at Windmill Lane, Dublin, July-August 1981
Crew: Tim, Joe, The Hurley, Pod, Steve, Robbie, Cris, Jake & Billy
Agency London: Ian Wilson & Ian Flooks—Wasted Talent
Agency New York: Frank Barsalona, Barbara Skydel—Premier Talent
Mastered at Town House, London & Warner Bros. Recording Studios, Los Angeles
Manufactured & distributed by Warner Bros. Records Inc., a Warner Communications Company
Made in U.S.A.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Pressing Plant ID (Stamped in runouts): ɑ
- Barcode (Text): 7599-29680-1
- Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, variant 1): ILPS-1·9680-S1 ɑ B-16152-S1 + SLM+++ ∆929
- Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, variant 1): ɑ B-16153-S1 ILPS·2·9680·S1 + SLM+ ∆929-X
- Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, variant 2): ILPS-1·9680-S2 ɑ B-16152-S2 + SLM+ ∆929
- Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, variant 2): ɑ B-16153-S1 ILPS·2·9680·S1 + SLM++++ ∆929-X
Other Versions (5 of 349)
View All| Title (Format) | Label | Cat# | Country | Year | |||
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| October (LP, Album) | Island Records | ILPS 9680 | UK | 1981 | |||
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October (LP, Album, Stereo) | Island Records | 204 185-320, 204 185 | 1981 | |||
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Recently Edited
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October (LP, Album, Stereo) | Island Records | 6313 247 | 1981 | |||
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Recently Edited
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October (LP, Album) | Island Records | 204.185, 204 185-320 | Netherlands | 1981 | ||
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Recently Edited
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October (LP, Album) | Island Records | ILPS 19680 | Italy | 1981 |
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Regarding the content of October, not the pressing quality.
Look up, 'mediocre follow up' in the dictionary and this release will be listed as the number one example.
Don't fret though, the boys are back to full strength on their next release, War.
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