String Of Hits by The Shadows - Released: 1979
Awesome copy. Looks/Sounds un-played - comes with original sleeve and inner paper sleeve
Artist Profile - The Shadows
British (mainly) instrumental pop/rock band, renamed in October 1959 from [a=The Drifters (2)], originally also the backing band for [a=Cliff Richard], fronted by best known member guitarist [a=Hank Marvin].
Original drummer [a=Tony Meehan] left in October 1961 and was replaced by [a=Brian Bennett], and original bassist [a=Jet Harris] left in April 1962; he was replaced by [a=Brian Locking], who in turn was replaced in late 1963 by [a=John Rostill].
When appearing with [a125101] please use [b][a1290833][/b].
Artist Images
Vinyl Record available in Nottingham
Notes
Early pressing with 'GRAMOPHLTD' stampers.
Repress version with numeric stampers is here: [r26587484]
Catalogue number EMC 3310 (spine, sleeve and labels), OC 062 07 126 (sleeve).
Runout variant 6 has 3 illegible stamped characters between the 1 and 4
Has different labels compared to [r=9175568].
Sleeve:
Track B2: Recorded live in concert.
Track B5: Theme from the 2nd movement.
℗ 1979 EMI Records Ltd.
Recorded at EMI, Abbey Road and The Music Centre, Wembley.
Available on tape
Labels:
℗ 1979 EMI Records
A1. Chappell/Morris Ltd.
A2. Mr. Sam Music Ltd./Heath Levy Music Pippin/The Friendly Ranger Publishing Int. Ltd.
A3. Rondor Music (Ldn.) Ltd.
A4. Robbins Music Co. Ltd.
A5. Pattern Music Ltd.
A6. Famous Chappell
B1. EMI Music Publishing Ltd.
B2. Evita Music Ltd.
B3. Bruce Welch Music Ltd./Honeyhill Music Ltd./Tahlia Music Ltd. ATV Music Ltd./Heath Levy Music
B4. April Music Ltd./Watership Prods. Ltd.
B5. Britico
B6. Belfern Music Ltd./Island Music Ltd.
Companies
EMI Records Ltd. | Phonographic Copyright (p)
EMI Records | Phonographic Copyright (p)
Garrod & Lofthouse Ltd. | Printed By
EMI Studios | Recorded At
The Music Centre, Wembley | Recorded At
EMI Records | Pressed By
EMI Records Ltd. | Record Company
Chappell Morris Ltd. | Published By
Mr. Sam (Music) Ltd. | Published By
Heath Levy Music | Published By
Pippin The Friendly Ranger Publishing Int. Ltd. | Published By
Rondor Music (London) Ltd. | Published By
Robbins Music Co. Ltd. | Published By
Pattern Music Ltd. | Published By
Famous Chappell | Published By
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. | Published By
Evita Music Ltd. | Published By
Bruce Welch Music Ltd. | Published By
Honeyhill Music Ltd. | Published By
Tahlia Music Ltd. | Published By
ATV Music Ltd. | Published By
April Music Ltd. | Published By
Watership Productions Ltd. | Published By
Belfern Music Ltd. | Published By
Island Music Ltd. | Published By
EMI Records UK | Manufactured By
Credits
Steve Gray | Arranged By [Strings] | A3, A5, B5
The Shadows | Arranged By, Producer
Alan Jones (4) | Bass
Cream (7) | Design, Artwork
Brian Bennett | Drums, Percussion
Peter R. Vince | Engineer
Stefan Heller | Engineer [Assisted By]
Bruce Welch | Guitar
Hank Marvin | Guitar
Alan Hawkshaw | Piano | A5, A6
Dave Lawson | Synthesizer
Identifiers
Rights Society: Britico
Other: 7910 TM (Back cover: Printer code)
Matrix / Runout: YAX 5644 (Side A label)
Matrix / Runout: YAX 5645 (Side B label)
Matrix / Runout: YAX 5644 - 1 GD 1 (Runout: A-side, stamped - variation 1)
Matrix / Runout: YAX 5645 - 1 M 1 (Runout: B-side, stamped - variation 1)
Matrix / Runout: YAX 5644 - 5 (Runout: A-side, stamped - variation 2)
Matrix / Runout: YAX 5645 - 1 (Runout: B-side, stamped - variation 2)
Matrix / Runout: YAX 5644-7 G2 1 (Runout: A-side, stamped - variation 3)
Matrix / Runout: YAX 5645-1 G141 (Runout: B-side, stamped - variation 3)
Matrix / Runout: YAX 5644-6 GGA 1 (Runout: A-side, stamped - variation 4)
Matrix / Runout: YAX 5645-1 PH 4 (Runout: B-side, stamped - variation 4)
Matrix / Runout: YAX 5644-6 GMM 3 (Runout: A-side, stamped - variation 6)
Matrix / Runout: YAX 5645-1 4 (Runout: B-side, stamped - variation 6)
