Blur - The Special Collectors Edition (Blue Translucent Vinyl 2LP) RSD

Blur – The Special Collectors Edition is a compilation of B-sides from the Leisure, Modern Life Is Rubbish and Parklife era. It was originally released on October 26, 1994 on CD in Japan only (Food/Toshiba-EMI, TOCP-8395). Highlights include “Day Upon Day” live at Moles Club in Bath (1990), the Rod Stewart cover “Maggie May” and, as a closer, “Bank Holiday” sung by fans at Narita Airport in Tokyo. The tracks were produced by Blur, Stephen Street, John Smith and Steve Lovell. This copy is the first vinyl edition, released worldwide for Record Store Day 2023 as a double LP on blue translucent vinyl, new and factory sealed.

Pressing details

• Label / Cat. no.: Parlophone 5054197157479
• Format: Vinyl 2LP, Compilation
• Pressing: Worldwide, Record Store Day, limited edition
• Country: Worldwide
• Year of this pressing: 2023 (original CD: 1994, Japan)
• Genre: Alternative Rock, Indie Rock, Limited & Colored Vinyl, New vinyl
• Extras: Blue translucent vinyl, stated as limited to 10,000 copies

Condition

• Condition: New & factory sealed

The images are our own scans of the actual copy for sale.

Tracklist

Side A

1. Day Upon Day (Live)
2. Inertia
3. Luminous
4. Mace

Side B

1. Badgeman Brown
2. Hanging Over
3. Peach
4. When The Cows Come Home

Side C

1. Maggie May
2. Es Schmecht
3. Fried
4. Anniversary Waltz
5. Threadneedle Street

Side D

1. Got Yer!
2. Supa Shoppa
3. Beard
4. Theme From An Imaginary Film
5. Bank Holiday

Personnel

Blur: Damon Albarn (vocals, keyboards), Graham Coxon (guitar, vocals), Alex James (bass), Dave Rowntree (drums). Produced by Blur, Stephen Street, John Smith and Steve Lovell.

FAQ

Is the record new?
Yes. The double LP is new and factory sealed. The images are our own scans of the actual copy for sale.

Is this the original pressing?
The compilation first came out in 1994 on CD in Japan only. This Record Store Day 2023 double LP is its first vinyl edition.

What is “Bank Holiday” at the end?
Not a band recording but fans singing “Bank Holiday” at Narita Airport in Tokyo.

Do you have more Blur records?
Yes, for example Blur – Parklife, Blur – Modern Life Is Rubbish and Blur – The Great Escape. More titles are in our Alternative Rock collection.