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Record Details

Artist: David Bowie
Title: ★ (Blackstar)
Format: 12"
Label: ISO Records / Columbia / Sony Music
Cat No: 88875173871 / 88875173871 / 88875173871 S1
Released: 8 Jan 2016
Genres: Art RockExperimentalJazz-RockProg RockGlam
Status Have
Added To List 15th February 2016
Disc 1 | 12"
MPO pressing, 180 Gram 
A Matrix:
MPO 15-0736 A 88875-17387-1A RJ  
B Matrix:
MPO 15-0736 B 88875-17387-1B RJ  

Additional Information

Comments This is the first European release pressed at MPO. Recognisable by "© & ℗ 2015 ISO Records" on the back cover, "MPO" in the runout etching, and three concentric pressing rings on the labels.

Other European versions:
- The first European release pressed at Celebrate Records is [r7989943]. Recognisable by "© & ℗ 2015 ISO Records" on the back cover, [l416100] matrix numbering, and no pressing rings.
- European repress pressed at Celebrate Records is [r8049654]. Recognisable by "© 2016 ℗ 2015, 2016 ISO Records" on the back cover.

Album title and track 1 title generally referred to as "Blackstar" but printed as "★"
Released in a gatefold sleeve with clear plastic wallet housing the vinyl, and 16 page 12" x 12" square booklet insert.
Includes a coupon with a download code for a digital copy of the full album.

Paul Bateman and Bob Bharma appear as [a54088].

All songs published by Nipple Music (BMI), administered by RZO Music, Inc.
Except for Sue (Or In A Season Of Crime) Nipple Music (BMI) administered by RZO Music, Inc.
MSF Music (ASCAP) administered by Artistshare Music Publishing LLC, Flex Publishing / Sherlock Holmes Music Ltd.
This composition contains elements of 'Brand New Heavy' (Bateman/ Bharma). Used by Permission.

© & ℗ 2015 ISO Records under exclusive license to Columbia Records,
a division of Sony Music Entertainment.
Made in the EU.

Catalogue number on front cover sticker:
88875173871 S1

Front cover has 2 stickers:
"David Bowie
The new album
includes
"Blackstar"
& "Lazarus"
180 gram vinyl
plus digital
download
88875173871 S1"
"Parental advisory explicit content"
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