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David BowieUp The Hill Backwards b/w Crystal Japan

Label:RCA Victor – PD-12249
Format:
Vinyl, 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo, Indianapolis Pressing
Country:US
Released:
Genre:Electronic, Rock
Style:Art Rock, Ambient

Tracklist

AUp The Hill Backwards3:14
BCrystal Japan (Instr.)3:10
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Notes

This version was pressed by [l] identified by an "I" stamped into its runouts.

Contains a set of limited edition four color 'Scary Monsters' stamps designed by David Bowie.

Bewley Bros. Music & Fleur Music Ltd., BMI
Made in U.S.A.

Side A
from the "Scary Monsters" album, AQL1-3647
℗ 1980 RCA Records

Side B
℗ 1980 RCA Corporation

Cover photography, tinted red/pink, is from an original colour photoshoot plus those on the stamps by Brian Duffy commonly known as Duffy.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Rights Society: BMI
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 1 A side runout, etched / stamped): PD12249-A-1 A2 D STERLING
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 1 B side runout, etched / stamped): PD12249-A-1 B1 I STERLING
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 2 A side runout, etched / stamped): PD12249-A-1 A1 E STERLING
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 2 B side runout, etched / stamped): PD12249-B-1 A2 I STERLING
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 3 A side runout, etched / stamped): PD12249-A-1 I STERLING A1 D
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 3 B side runout, etched / stamped): PD12249-B-1 I A 1 3 STERLING
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 4 A side runout, etched / stamped): PD12249-A-1 I STERLING A1 K
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 4 B side runout, etched / stamped): PD12249-B-1 I STERLING A2 F
  • Pressing Plant ID: I

Other Versions (5 of 13)

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Title (Format)LabelCat#CountryYear
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Up The Hill Backwards (7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo, Orange Solid Centre)RCA Victor, RCA VictorBOW 9, PB 9671UK1981
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Up The Hill Backwards (7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo, Black Label)RCA, RCABOW 9, PB 9671UK1981
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Up The Hill Backwards / Crystal Japan (7", 45 RPM)RCA Victor, RCAPB 9671Germany1981
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Up The Hill Backwards = Subir A La Colina De Espaldas (7", 45 RPM, Single)RCA VictorPB-9671Spain1981
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Up The Hill Backwards (7", Single)RCAPB-50622Canada1981

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