“Record store day exclusive” release.
Limited to 2000 copies according to Rough Trade UK – unknown if that’s the total number for all of Europe. Other sources state 7550 copies which may be the US or global quantity.
Issued with a printed inner sleeve containing a photo & liner notes whilst images of RCA material are displayed on flipside.
This version plated and pressed by GZ Media.
Distinguishing characteristics:
– Sony Music logo to the left of the barcode on rear sleeve, under RCA Legacy logos.
– Labels have two lines of small print at bottom under the catalogue number, with ‘Made in EU’ declaration.
– Runouts have GZ laser-etched numbers, including the MRP matrix, but no hand-scribed hash numbers.
A simultaneously released version pressed at Memphis Record Pressing is here: I’m So Free: The 1971 RCA Demos.
[Rear jacket:]
Mastered […] at Battery Studios, New York, NY
Recorded October 27, 1971 at RCA Recording Studios, New York, NY
All tracks previously unreleased except Perfect Day (Take 2) issued as Transformer bonus track BMG Heritage CD 07863 65132 2, October 2002
℗ & © 2022 RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment. […] Made in the EU.
