IT’S… MADNESS, UK, 1999

Format: CD
Release date: 27/9/1999
Label: Disky
Catalogue No.: VI 247372
Secondary Cat. No.: –
Barcode: 0 724382 473725
Chart Position: –
Release notes: –

 

Tracks:
House Of Fun
Don’t Look Back
Wings Of A Dove
The Young And The Old
My Girl
Stepping Into Line
Baggy Trousers
The Business
Embarassment
One’s Second Thoughtlessness
Grey Day
Memories
It Must Be Love
Deceives The Eye
Driving In My Car
Animal Farm

Fourth issue, this one on Disky. The third issue from Virgin was still being pressed after the release of this one


Original artwork

These are the most common

Booklet

4-page booklet


Inlay


Disc

Variant 1

Glass mastered and manufactured by EMI, Uden, Netherlands

Matrix: EMI UDEN VI 247372 @ 1  1-x-y-NL (x-y = from 1-5 to 1-12 or 2-1 to 2-2)
Mould SID Code: ifpi 15xx
Mastering SID Code: IFPI L047

Variant 2

Glass mastered and manufactured by DOCdata, Netherlands

Matrix: DOCdata DISKY VI 247372
Mould SID Code: IFPI 36xx
Mastering SID Code: IFPI LJ82

Variant 3

Image from Discogs – not in my collection

Glass mastered and manufactured by Diskkopie, Hesse, Germany

First pressed probably around 2004

Matrix: VI 247372 DISKKOPIE AG 14840/13977/ 425635
Mould SID Code: ?
Mastering SID Code: ?

Variant 4

Glass mastered and manufactured by GZ Digital Media, Czech Republic

First pressed January 2007

Matrix: GZ  T11803  VI 247372
Mould SID Code: ifpi 5Jxx
Mastering SID Code: IFPI LD02


New artwork

These are fairly rare

Booklet

8-page booklet


Inlay


Disc

Glass mastered and manufactured by EMI, Uden, Netherlands

As variant 1 above, but these have higher matrix numbers and so were pressed later

Matrix: EMI UDEN VI 247372 @ 1  1-x-y-NL (x-y = from 2-9 to 2-18)
Mould SID Code: ifpi 15xx
Mastering SID Code: IFPI L047


See also:

The third Virgin issue ‘CDVIP 228’ was still being manufactured well after this Disky pressing was released

Disky ‘It’s… Total Madness’ 2CD set ‘HR 648682’ (2001)


1999D01

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