Greece LP variants: Born To Run
Posted: Sun Oct 11, 2020 10:23 pm
As far as I know, there are at least 4 versions of the Greece vinyl pressing of Born To Run.
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Version 1:
- Catalog number CBS 80959
- Text at bottom of rear sleeve: "℗ 1975 CBS Inc./© 1975 CBS Inc./CBS & ◻ Are reg. Trademarks of CBS Inc./Produced in Greece for CBS Records of Greece S.A."
- Sunburst labels
- One-line text on labels outer rim
- "CBS 80959-1" on side 1 label 9 o'clock position
- "CBS 80959-2" on side 2 label 9 o'clock position
My copy | Discogs
Version 2:
- Catalog number CBS 80959
- Text at bottom of rear sleeve: "℗ 1975 CBS Inc./© 1975 CBS Inc./CBS & ◻ Are reg. Trademarks of CBS Inc.", "MANUFACTURED ΙΝ GREECE FOR DISKI CBS ΑΕΒΕ", "ΔΙΣΚΟΙ CBS ΑΕΒΕ ΛΕΩΦΟΡΟΣ ΣΥΓΓΡΟΥ 19 ΑΘΗΝΑΙ 403", "ΠΡΟΞ ΚΟΡΟΜΗΛΑ 5 & ΚΑΡ. ΝΤΗΛ, ΘΕΣ/ΝΙΚΗ", "ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΗΣ ΚΑΤΑΣΚΕΥΗΣ"
- Sunburst labels
- One-line text on side 1 label outer rim and two-line text on side 2 label outer rim
- "CBS 80959-1" on side 1 label 9 o'clock position
- "CBS 80959-2" on side 2 label 9 o'clock position
(same label side 1 as version 1)
Discogs
Version 3:
- Catalog number CBS 80959
- Text at bottom of rear sleeve: "℗ 1975 CBS Inc./© 1975 CBS Inc./CBS & ◻ Are reg. Trademarks of CBS Inc.", "MANUFACTURED ΙΝ GREECE FOR DISKI CBS ΑΕΒΕ", "ΔΙΣΚΟΙ CBS ΑΕΒΕ ΛΕΩΦΟΡΟΣ ΣΥΓΓΡΟΥ 19 ΑΘΗΝΑΙ 403", "ΠΡΟΞ ΚΟΡΟΜΗΛΑ 5 & ΚΑΡ. ΝΤΗΛ, ΘΕΣ/ΝΙΚΗ", "ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΗΣ ΚΑΤΑΣΚΕΥΗΣ"
- Sunburst labels
- Two-line text on labels outer rim
(same sleeve as version 2)
My copy | Discogs
Version 4:
- Catalog number CBS 80959
- Text at bottom of rear sleeve: "℗ 1975 CBS Inc./© 1975 CBS Inc./CBS & ◻ Are reg. Trademarks of CBS Inc.", "MANUFACTURED ΙΝ GREECE FOR DISKI CBS ΑΕΒΕ", "ΔΙΣΚΟΙ CBS ΑΕΒΕ ΛΕΩΦΟΡΟΣ ΣΥΓΓΡΟΥ 19 ΑΘΗΝΑΙ 403", "ΠΡΟΞ ΚΟΡΟΜΗΛΑ 5 & ΚΑΡ. ΝΤΗΛ, ΘΕΣ/ΝΙΚΗ", "ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΗΣ ΚΑΤΑΣΚΕΥΗΣ"
- Red labels
- Two-line text on labels outer rim
(same sleeve as version 2)
My copy | Discogs
Notes:
- I think I listed the versions in the correct chronological order.
- Please have a look at your copies and tell me if you have one that's any different from the ones I listed.
Stickers and inserts:
Inserts:
- I've only seen an insert with version 1.
Hype sticker:
- I've not seen any copies with hype stickers.
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Version 1:
- Catalog number CBS 80959
- Text at bottom of rear sleeve: "℗ 1975 CBS Inc./© 1975 CBS Inc./CBS & ◻ Are reg. Trademarks of CBS Inc./Produced in Greece for CBS Records of Greece S.A."
- Sunburst labels
- One-line text on labels outer rim
- "CBS 80959-1" on side 1 label 9 o'clock position
- "CBS 80959-2" on side 2 label 9 o'clock position
My copy | Discogs
Version 2:
- Catalog number CBS 80959
- Text at bottom of rear sleeve: "℗ 1975 CBS Inc./© 1975 CBS Inc./CBS & ◻ Are reg. Trademarks of CBS Inc.", "MANUFACTURED ΙΝ GREECE FOR DISKI CBS ΑΕΒΕ", "ΔΙΣΚΟΙ CBS ΑΕΒΕ ΛΕΩΦΟΡΟΣ ΣΥΓΓΡΟΥ 19 ΑΘΗΝΑΙ 403", "ΠΡΟΞ ΚΟΡΟΜΗΛΑ 5 & ΚΑΡ. ΝΤΗΛ, ΘΕΣ/ΝΙΚΗ", "ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΗΣ ΚΑΤΑΣΚΕΥΗΣ"
- Sunburst labels
- One-line text on side 1 label outer rim and two-line text on side 2 label outer rim
- "CBS 80959-1" on side 1 label 9 o'clock position
- "CBS 80959-2" on side 2 label 9 o'clock position
(same label side 1 as version 1)
Discogs
Version 3:
- Catalog number CBS 80959
- Text at bottom of rear sleeve: "℗ 1975 CBS Inc./© 1975 CBS Inc./CBS & ◻ Are reg. Trademarks of CBS Inc.", "MANUFACTURED ΙΝ GREECE FOR DISKI CBS ΑΕΒΕ", "ΔΙΣΚΟΙ CBS ΑΕΒΕ ΛΕΩΦΟΡΟΣ ΣΥΓΓΡΟΥ 19 ΑΘΗΝΑΙ 403", "ΠΡΟΞ ΚΟΡΟΜΗΛΑ 5 & ΚΑΡ. ΝΤΗΛ, ΘΕΣ/ΝΙΚΗ", "ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΗΣ ΚΑΤΑΣΚΕΥΗΣ"
- Sunburst labels
- Two-line text on labels outer rim
(same sleeve as version 2)
My copy | Discogs
Version 4:
- Catalog number CBS 80959
- Text at bottom of rear sleeve: "℗ 1975 CBS Inc./© 1975 CBS Inc./CBS & ◻ Are reg. Trademarks of CBS Inc.", "MANUFACTURED ΙΝ GREECE FOR DISKI CBS ΑΕΒΕ", "ΔΙΣΚΟΙ CBS ΑΕΒΕ ΛΕΩΦΟΡΟΣ ΣΥΓΓΡΟΥ 19 ΑΘΗΝΑΙ 403", "ΠΡΟΞ ΚΟΡΟΜΗΛΑ 5 & ΚΑΡ. ΝΤΗΛ, ΘΕΣ/ΝΙΚΗ", "ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΗΣ ΚΑΤΑΣΚΕΥΗΣ"
- Red labels
- Two-line text on labels outer rim
(same sleeve as version 2)
My copy | Discogs
Notes:
- I think I listed the versions in the correct chronological order.
- Please have a look at your copies and tell me if you have one that's any different from the ones I listed.
Stickers and inserts:
Inserts:
- I've only seen an insert with version 1.
Hype sticker:
- I've not seen any copies with hype stickers.