ELO Compilation LPs, Vinyl & CD - UK issued Harvest/EMI

Showdown SHSP 4037

Version 1

Showdown SHSP 4037

Version 2

Title

Showdown

Format

Vinyl

Label

Harvest

Catalogue

SHSP 4037

Issue Date

1974

Chart Position

--

Notes

1st Original Issue on black vinyl with EMI white inner sleeve.

 

2 versions exist with different music licence rights on the track text.

The Light Shines On SHSM 2015

Version 1

The Light Shines On SHSM 2015

Version 2

Title

The Light Shines On

Format

Vinyl

Label

Harvest

Catalogue

SHSM 2015

Issue Date

April 1977

Chart Position

--

Notes

1st Original Issue on black vinyl with EMI white inner sleeve.

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This green label version has two different versions with different rim text. 

Single Releases

Showdown &

Roll Over Beethoven

12" & 7" UK Chart -

The Light Shines On SHSM 2015

Title

The Light Shines On

Format

Vinyl

Label

Harvest

Catalogue

SHSM 2015

Notes

2nd very rare Issue on black vinyl with Black record label.

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Missing from my collection.

The Light Shines On Vol 2  SHSM 2027

Version 1

The Light Shines On Vol 2  SHSM 2027

Version 2

Title

The Light Shines On Vol 2

Format

Vinyl

Label

Catalogue

Harvest

SHSM 2027

Issue Date

1979

Chart Position

--

Notes

1st Original Issue on black vinyl with EMI white inner sleeve.

There are 2 version with different rim text.

Single Releases

Showdown &

Roll Over Beethoven

12" & 7" UK Chart -

Title

The Light Shines On Vol 2

Format

Vinyl

Label

Harvest

Catalogue

SHSM 2027

Notes

2nd very rare Issue on black vinyl with Black record label.

The Light Shines On Vol 2  SHSM 2027
First Movement EMS 1128

Title

First Movement

Format

Vinyl

Label

Harvest

Catalogue

EMS 1128

Issue Date

1986

Chart Position

--

Notes

1st Original Issue on black vinyl with white inner sleeve.

First Movement CDP 7 46713 2

Title

First Movement

Format

CD

Label

Harvest

Catalogue

CDP 7 46713 2

Issue Date

1987

Chart Position

--

Notes

Early ELO CDS 79 7471 2

Title

Early ELO

Format

Double CD

Label

Harvest

Catalogue

CDS 79 7471 2

Issue Date

1991

Chart Position

--

Notes

The Gold Collection 7243 837162 2 7

Title

The Gold Collection

Format

CD

Label

EMI / Harvest

Catalogue

7243 837162 2 7

Issue Date

1996

Chart Position

--

Notes

Single CDto replace "First Movement" issue from above.

With 8 page booklet using press photo from 1971. So who is the chap top left... ?

ELO Early Years CD 7243 5 92808 2 0

Title

Early Years

Format

CD

Label

EMI / Harvest

Catalogue

7243 5 92808 2 0

Issue Date

2004

Chart Position

--

Notes

Single CD with 12 page booklet with 7 previously unreleased versions of tracks from ELOs first two albums.

The Collection CD 0946 3 55978 20

Title

The Collection

Format

CD

Label

EMI / Gold / Harvest

Catalogue

0946 3 55978 20

Issue Date

2006

Chart Position

--

Notes

Issued in  EMI Gold "Low Price Range" to replace "The Gold Collection" from 1996

Title

The Harvest Years 1970 -1973

Format

Triple CD

Label

Harvest

Catalogue

0946 3 60078 2 3

Issue Date

2006

Chart Position

--

Notes

Triple CD with lavish notes/booklet and re-produced original LP/Singles artwork

The Harvest Years CD 0946 3 60078 2 3
The Harvest Years CD 0946 3 60078 2 3
The Harvest Years CD 0946 3 60078 2 3

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