The B‐52’s

~ Release group by The B‐52s

Annotation

Released as "Play Loud" with identical cover and tracklist in Germany in 1979/1986.

Annotation last modified on 2011-08-31 01:02 UTC.

Album

ReleaseArtistFormatTracksCountry/DateLabelCatalog#Barcode
Official
The B‐52’sThe B‐52’s12" Vinyl9
  • US1979-07-12
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)BSK 3355[none]
The B‐52’sThe B‐52’s12" Vinyl9
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)ILPS 9580
Play LoudThe B‐52’s12" Vinyl9
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)200 7764007192007769
The B‐52’sThe B‐52’sCD9
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)D 110512[none]
The B‐52’sThe B‐52’sCD9
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)3355-2
The B‐52’sThe B‐52’s12" Vinyl9
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)ILPM 95805014474105807
The B‐52’sThe B‐52’sVinyl9
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)ILPM 95805014474105807
The B‐52’sThe B‐52’sCD9
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)CD 3355075992739726
The B‐52’sThe B‐52’sCD9
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)W2 3355075992739726
The B-52’sThe B‐52’sCD9
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)3355-2075992739726
The B‐52’sThe B‐52sCD9
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)842 444-2042284244428
The B‐52’sThe B‐52’sCD9
Island MastersIMCD 15014474000126
Play LoudThe B‐52’sCD9
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)250 776, CID 95804007192507764
The B‐52’sThe B‐52’sCD9
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)3355-2075992739726
The B‐52’sThe B‐52’s12" Vinyl9
Mobile Fidelity Sound LabMOFI 1-004821797100045
The B‐52’sThe B‐52’sDigital Media9
Rhino (reissue label)[none]
B‐52’sThe B‐52’sDigital Media9
  • JP2015-05-11
602547362117
B‐52’s (24bit/192kHz)The B‐52’sDigital Media9
  • JP2015-05-11
602547362155
The B‐52’sThe B‐52’sCD9Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)07599273972, OMCD124307599273972
The B‐52’sThe B‐52’sCassette18Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)ICT 9580[none]

Relationships

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included in:Original Album Series by The B‐52’s
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The Complete Studio Album Collection 1979-1992
The Warner Reprise Years by The B-52’s
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Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/53856 [info]
reviews:https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/xd4h [info]
other databases:https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/the_b_52s/the_b_52s/ [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000189007 [info]
Wikidata:Q302812 [info]