Hmm, I have a silver label with black writing with no artwork which is what we treat as 1st press at work. Sounds like E-Bloc have it right, or maybe all record shops conspire against you? ;)
----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <313@hyperreal.org> Sent: Wednesday, April 23, 2003 12:28 PM Subject: (313) spotters Q > Tom>I have a copy of what I always thought was a first edition - as Dan > says, > white, black writing, Alan Oldham artwork. A-side art is a headless naked > woman in fishnets (plus text: 'LIMITED EDTTION!! SERIOUS JACK NOISE'), > b-side is a woman in what looks like retro flying gear (bomber jacket and > goggles). Run-out groove says 'Archer'... > > I've also got one like this as well (hence selling my spare) - but heads I > know who were around when these first hit e-bloc/spin inn swear blind to me > that those Alan Oldham ones were like 2nd or 3rd issue........ The robbing > fecking gits certainly sell the two plain text labels as first issue > anyway...... > > Maybe they were the first, but didn't make it over here till after the > others?? What about the one that has a silver and blue label too that I > have seen - that's deffo around 88/89 issue.... > > What about the story that Derrick turned up over here to stay with Neil > Rushton(pre all the network techno stuff) with a load of records, and sold > them all over here? Is there any truth in that story? Dan might know.....?