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Black Celebration

Depeche Mode · 1986 · Vinyl-LP · DE · INT 146.818, Stumm 26

Track B5 on backcover and innersleeve: "Dressed In Black", on label: "Dressed Is Black" (see pictures) [innersleeve] Programmed at Worldwide International. Recorded and mixed at Westside, London & Hansa, Berlin except* recorded at Genetic, re-mixed at Hansa, Berlin. The asterisk * here stands for Track A2, but it is missing on the inner sleeve. On some other releases, the asterisk is correctly printed on the inner sleeve. [labels] All songs published by Sonet Publishing Ltd. [backcover] ℗ & © 1986 Mute Records Ltd. Marketed by Intercord Ton GmbH, Licensee. Printed in W. Germany Second cat.nr. in brackets on backcover and on the label (where it appears as ''Stumm 26''). First cat.nr. on spine, label and backcover. Released in an embossed cover (with or without a sticker announcing the coloured vinyl) and printed sleeve with lyrics. [other] DMM - Direct Metal Mastering Cat# MC 446.818 Cat# CD 846.818 [rim text] Manufactured by Intercord Ton GmbH., Stuttgart, Licensee. Covergestaltung at T+CP London. Some copies were released with a sticker with German tourdates. German editions of this LP with same cat#: [url=https://www.discogs.com/release/1159957]1. 1986 Black vinyl, Mute logo 1 ("Walking Man")[/url] [url=https://www.discogs.com/release/5449112]2. 1986 Black vinyl, Mute logo 1 ("Walking Man") - edition with printed autographs on front cover[/url] 3. 1986 Grey vinyl, Mute logo 1 ("Walking Man") (this one) [url=https://www.discogs.com/release/11422047]4. 1987 Black vinyl, reissue with Mute logo 1 ("Walking man")[/url] [url=https://www.discogs.com/Depeche-Mode-Black-Celebration/release/5808541]5. 1990 Black vinyl, repress with Mute logo 3 ("M")[/url] [url=https://www.discogs.com/Depeche-Mode-Black-Celebration/release/1910888]6. 1990 Grey vinyl, repress with Mute logo 3 ("M")[/url] [url=https://www.discogs.com/release/24188027-Depeche-Mode-Black-Celebration]7. Grey vinyl, repress with Mute logo 3 ("M") side A and Mute logo 1 ("Walking man") side B[/url] Later issued with cat# - INT 136.809: [url=https://www.discogs.com/Depeche-Mode-Black-Celebration/release/1526716]1992 Black vinyl with Mute logo 3 ("M")[/url] Some copies were released without the bass clef on the side B label. However, as all other Sonopress identifiers are matching, i.e., same pressing rings and a nearly identical matrix, the absence of the bass clef is a manufacturing variant. Runouts are stamped, the secondary Roman numerals are etched.