The PoliceSpirits In The Material World

Label:

A&M Records – AM-2390

Format:

Vinyl , 7", Single, Styrene, Stereo , Terre Haute Pressing

Country:

US

Released:

Genre:

Rock

Style:

New Wave

Tracklist

A Spirits In The Material World
ProducerThe Police
Written-BySting
2:58
B Flexible Strategies
ProducerThe Police
Written-BySting
3:42

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright ℗A&M Records, Inc.
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗A&M Records Ltd.
  • Copyright ©A&M Records, Inc.
  • Published ByVirgin Music, Inc.
  • Published ByReggatta Music
  • Published ByIllegal Songs, Inc.
  • Mastered AtSterling Sound
  • Pressed ByColumbia Records Pressing Plant, Terre Haute

Notes

Label-factory variant, styrene pressing (Columbia Terre Haute, with Y on the labels, isolated T etched in the run-outs), issued with picture sleeve.

A: From the A&M album "Ghost In The Machine" SP-3730
B: Issued as a non-album track

A: Virgin Music, Inc. istered in the U.S.A. by Chappell Music Co. (ASCAP)
B: Virgin Music, Inc. istered in the U.S.A. by Chappell Music Co. (ASCAP) / Reggatta Music / Illegal Songs, Inc. (BMI)
A: ℗ 1981 A&M Records, Inc.
B: ℗ 1981 A&M Records Ltd. Released in the United States by A&M Records, Inc.
© 1981 A&M Records, Inc.
Printed in U.S.A.

The similar release Spirits In The Material World has no letter code on labels.

Runouts are etched, except for "STERLING" which is stamped.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Pressing Plant ID (Labels): y
  • Pressing Plant ID (Etched in runouts): T
  • Rights Society (Track A): ASCAP
  • Rights Society (Track B): BMI
  • Matrix / Runout (Label side A): 02390-A
  • Matrix / Runout (Label side B): 02390-B
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A variant 1): A&M AM 02390 AS-T2 STERLING TI
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B variant 1): A&M AM 02390 BS-T2 STERLING TII
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A variant 2): A&M AM 02390 AS-T3 STERLING TI
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B variant 2): A&M AM 02390 BS-T1 STERLING TII
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A variant 3): T A&M AM 02390 AS-T2 STERLING T1
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B variant 3): T A&M A&̶M 02390 BS-T1 STERLING T1
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A variant 4): A&M AM 02390 AS-T3 STERLING T1
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B variant 4): A&M A&̶M 02390 BS-T1 STERLING T1

Other Versions (5 of 36)

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
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Spirits In The Material World (7", 45 RPM, Single) A&M Records AMS 9186 Europe 1981
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Spirits In The Material World (7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo) A&M Records AMS 8194 UK 1981
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Spirits In The Material World (7", Single, 45 RPM) A&M Records AMS 9186 Spain 1981
Spirits In The Material World (12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo) A&M Records SP-17182 US 1981
Recently Edited
Spirits In The Material World (7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo, Poster Sleeve) A&M Records AMS 8194 UK 1981

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