Simple Minds - Sons And Fascination (LP, Album) (Near Mint (NM or M-))

Media Condition:  Near Mint (NM or M-)
Sleeve Condition: Very Good (VG)
Country:    UK  
Released:  Sep 1981
Genre:       Rock, Pop
Style:         New Wave, Experimental, Synth-pop

Comments:
Lovely vinyl in great condition, nice glossy sheen and clean labels. Sleeve has some ringwear and visible staining/discolouration (brow age spots) mostly on back cover. Also has a two inch delivery sticker on the front cover. Shipped tracked worldwide in proper mailer
 

Notes:

℗ 1981 Virgin Records Ltd (labels, back cover)
℗ & © 1981 Virgin Records Ltd (back cover)

Durations do not appear on this release.

This release of the album is the stand-alone version that was released separately to 'Sister Feelings Call'. 

Initially both albums were packaged together as one release as shown here '[m58918'.The two LPs were sold shrink wrapped together. The first 10,000 copies included the free LP 'Sister Feelings Call'. As a thank-you to fans, 'Sons And Fascination' was sold shrink wrapped with copies of 'Sister Feelings Call' for the price of one album. 

A sticker on front of the sleeve of 'Sons And Fascination' identified the release as the limited edition double LP and the package included two inserts [not this version. The first, 'The New Album by Simple Minds' featured information about the album, discography and tour dates. The second - 'Simple Minds Information Sheet' featured details about official merchandise.

The two albums were later separated with 'Sons And Fascination' [this release selling at full price and '58912' selling at a budget price. Subsequently, a version of this album was released by Virgin under its 'The Virgin Mid-Price Range' but with the cat. no. OVED 292 see here '[r=5898747'.

A1. In Trance As Mission 6:50
A2. Sweat In Bullet 4:29
A3. 70 Cities As Love Brings The Fall 4:48
A4. Boys From Brazil 5:29
B1. Love Song 5:03
B2. This Earth That You Walk Upon 5:26
B3. Sons And Fascination 5:23
B4. Seeing Out The Angel 6:10

Barcode and Other Identifiers:

Matrix / Runout V2207 A
Matrix / Runout V2207 B
Matrix / Runout V 2207 A4 COURAGE OF DREAMS BILBO TAPE One
Matrix / Runout V 2207 B 2 (BRUTHANZ BILBO TAPE crossed out)
Matrix / Runout V 2207 A3 COURAGE OF DREAMS BILBO TAPE
Matrix / Runout V 2207 B-1 BRUTHANZ21 BILBO TAPE
Matrix / Runout V 2207 A4 BILBO - COURAGE OF DREAMS D
Matrix / Runout V. 2207-B-1 BILBO TA1PE BRUTHANZ! C
Matrix / Runout V.2207-A.2 B 7 1 COURAGE OF DREAMS BILBO.TA1PE
Matrix / Runout V.2207-B.2 A BRUTHANZ! BILBO.TA1PE
Matrix / Runout V 2207 A1 COURAGE OF DREAMS BILBO
Matrix / Runout V.2207-B.1 A BRUTHANZ! BILBO.TA1PE

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Copyright (c) Virgin Records Ltd.
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