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Hunky Dory

David Bowie · 1971 · Vinyl-LP · GB · SF 8244, LSP 4623

Original UK issue, 1st pressing with laminated front cover & spine, un-laminated back. Cover has a colour variation differing from represses. in which this release is green in tinge. A repress will not have this rich green colour to the front image. Sepia-print liner with lyrics. Rice-paper inner sleeve has blue text with Patent No. and "Made In England". (All later issues of this have print-finish cover) All titles published by Chrysalis Music Ltd./Titanic Music ℗ 1971 Printed in England by Robert Stace. A Gem Production RCA Limited, Record Division RCA House, Curzon Street, London W1. ℗ ©1971 RCA LIMITED When preparing the UK edition cover art from the US supplied artwork ([r1623547]) RCA mistakenly removed the GEM logo from the rear sleeve. Close examination of the cover shows it has been artworked out. It was subsequently restored on the next UK edition, though in slightly different position. ([r4753823])