A major part of the printing data is derived from the The Illustrated Collector's Guide to WISHBONE ASH. The book was written by Andy Powell. Published in 1995 by Collector's Guide Publishing, ISBN 1-896522-11-4. The discography section and catalogue numbers are by Dr. John (see About... Acknowledgements).
CDs | Cat# | Year | Comments |
---|---|---|---|
UK | |||
MCA | DMCL-1787 | 1991 | |
MCA | MCLD 19085 | 1992 | |
MCA | MCD 33003 | 1996 | Pilgrimage/Argus 2 CDs in 1 case |
Universal Island |
Set 9849624 CD1 9849625 CD2 9849626 |
2007 | "Argus Deluxe Edition" |
USA | |||
MCA | MCAD 10234 | 1991 | |
MCA / DECCA | 088 112 816-2 | 2002 | 30th anniversary release. Remastered with "Live from Memphis" promo LP songs as bonus tracks. |
GER | |||
MCA | MCAD 10234 | 1991 | |
MCA | MCD 33003 | 1995 | Pilgrimage/Argus 2 CDs in 1 case |
MCA | MCD 33003 | 1996 | Pilgrimage/Argus 2 CDs in 1 case |
JPN | |||
Universal Music | UICY-79264 | 2020 |
SHM-CD, 2 CDs. Cardboard Sleeve (mini LP). Bonus tracks as on 35th anniversary deluxe release. |
Universal Music | UICY-40188 | 2018 | High Quality CD |
Universal Music | UIGY-15033 | 2016 | A Super Audio, Super High Material CD. |
Universal Music | UIGY-9619 | 2014 | A Super Audio, Super High Material CD in jewel box. |
Geffen/USM | UICY-40015 | 2013 | (%) A box containing miniature replicas of Argus and Live from Memphis LP sleeves. The tracks are on a single platinum SHMCD including bonus tracks: No Easy Road single version and all Live from Memphis tracks. |
Geffen/USM | UICY-75890 | 2013 |
(%) Paper sleeve imitating the original gatefold LP. Single SHMCD including bonus tracks: No Easy Road single version and all Live from Memphis tracks. |
MCA | UICY-94485/6 (÷) | 2011 |
Reprint of the 2010 SHMCD. Paper sleeve imitating the original gatefold LP. |
Universal Music | UIGY-9046 | 2010 | A Super Audio, Super High Material CD. |
MCA | UICY 20115 | 2010 |
Reprint of the SHMCD listed below. Now in standard jewel box. (÷) Re-release of 30th anniversary release. |
MCA | UICY-94485/6 (÷) | 2010 |
Paper sleeve imitating the original gatefold LP. SHMCD (Super High Material CD). Bonus tracks as on 35th anniversary deluxe release. WARNING! DUBIOUS QUALITY REMASTER. Click here for details. |
MCA | UICY-91445 | 2009 |
SHMCD Bonus tracks as on 30th anniversary release. |
MCA | UICY-90768 | 2008 | (÷) SHMCD |
MCA | UICY-9080 | 2007 |
Paper sleeve imitating the original gatefold LP. Re-print, originally released in 2001. (÷) Bonus track: Blowin' Free, from Decca single 33004. |
MCA | UICY-3503 | 2002 (÷) | 30th anniversary release. Remastered with "Live from Memphis" |
MCA | UICY-9080 | 2001 |
Paper sleeve imitating the original gatefold LP. (÷) Bonus track: Blowin' Free, from Decca single 33004. |
MCA/VICTOR | MCVM 37 | 1991 | |
NL | |||
ARCADE | 8800275 | 1995 | Pilgrimage/Argus 2in1 CD |
AUS | |||
MCA | MCD 31758 | ? | Pilgrimage/Argus 2 CDs in 1 case |
FRA | |||
LMLR (Culture factory) |
782 213 | 2015 |
Limited edition 2 CD See Cover art section. |
LPs | Cat# | Year | Comments |
UK | |||
MCA | MDKS 8006 | 1972 |
Label colour variations: (§) Black Blue/black |
MCA | MDKS 8006 | 1972 |
(+) Pink label Factory test pressing. See cover art page. |
MCA | MCG 3510 | 1972 | (+) Label colour: Brown Rainbow. |
MCA | MCG 3510 | 1972 |
EMI Re-distributing a US printing (MCA-49) using a UK catalogue number. See cover art for details. Label colour: Brown Rainbow. |
MCA | MCL 1787 | 1984 |
Single sleeve. (+) Label colour: Blue Sky Rainbow. |
MCA | MCG3510 | 197? | (+) Label colour: Blue Sky Rainbow. |
CASTLE | CLALP 140 | 1987 |
Single sleeve. (+) Label colour: Yellow. |
CASTLE | CLALP 140 | 1987 |
(+)
Promo issue. Single sleeve. Label colour: White. |
MCA | DMCL 1787 | 1991 | |
USA | |||
DECCA | DL 75437 | 1972 |
(+)
Label colour: Decca Black Rainbow Bar. In Decca internal sleeve |
DECCA |
DL 75437 (B0013902-01) |
1972 | (+) Label colour: Decca Black Rainbow Bar. |
MCA | 49 | 1973 | (+) Label colour: Black Rainbow. |
MCA | 49 | 1973 |
Single sleeve. (+) Label colour: Black Rainbow. |
MCA | 49 | 1973 |
(+) Single sleeve. Label colour: Black Rainbow. "Export Only. For sale outside Continental United States Only. " |
MCA | 2344 | 1977 |
Single sleeve. Label colour variations: Blue Sky Rainbow. (+) Cream. |
MCA | 787 | 1980 |
Single sleeve. (+) Label colour: Blue Sky Rainbow. |
MCA | 787 | 1980 |
Single sleeve. Cat# 787 on label and stamped in gold on front cover. However, "2344" is printed on spine and sleeve's back side. Stamped in gold on back cover: "Export only for sale outside continental United States only Sweden - 69-4345" Label colour: Blue Sky Rainbow. |
Universal (Decca) |
DL 75347 (80013902-01) |
2010 |
Label colour: Decca Rainbow Bar. UFO on back cover removed! (¤) 180 gram vinyl. Single sleeve. |
GER | |||
MCA | MAPS 6007 | 1972 | (+) Label colour: Black/Blue/Black. |
MCA | MAPS 6007 | 1972 |
(+) Trade Sample Label colour: Black/Blue/Black. |
MCA |
6.21764 MZPS 6007 |
1972 |
Single sleeve (+) Label colour: Brown Rainbow. |
MCA | 201.314.320 | 1972 |
(+) Single Sleeve. Label colour: Blue Sky Rainbow. |
MCA | 201 314 | 1972 |
(+) Single Sleeve. Label colour: Brown Rainbow. |
MCA | 250 473-1 | 1972 |
Single sleeve with inside fold out information moved to back cover. See Cover Art for details. (+) Label colour: Blue Sky Rainbow. |
MCA | 10234 | 1972 |
(+) Single Sleeve. Label colour: Blue. |
MCA | 0062.005 | 1972 |
(+) Single Sleeve. Black Rainbow label. |
MCA | 82.043.2 | 1972 |
(+) 2 LP's in one cover - Pilgrimage plus Argus Gatefold Sleeve. Black Rainbow label. |
JPN | |||
MCA | MCA 5117 | 1972 |
(+) With song sheet. Label colour and OBI versions: Black/Blue/Black, no OBI. Black/Blue/Black, White/Black OBI. |
MCA | MCA 5117 | 1972 |
Single Sleeve. (+) With song sheet. Label colour: Black/Blue/Black. |
MCA | MCA 5117 | 1972 |
(+) Gatefold. White label promo. |
MCA | 6066 | 1972 |
(+) With song sheet. Some with Red OBI. |
MCA | VIM 6168 | 1972 |
(+) With song sheet. Gatefold sleeve. Black Rainbow label. Green OBI. |
FRA | |||
MCA | 410003 | 1972 | (+) Label colour: Brown Rainbow. |
MCA | MCA 410 099 | 1978 |
(+) Quriosity (also courtesy of Ben Reinhardt): The last track on B side label is "WARRI0R THROW DOWN THE SWORD" with a running time of 11 minutes. They're actually two separate tracks as on original LP. (+) Label colour: Cream. |
MCA | MCA 410 003 | 1972? |
(+)
Label colour: Brown Rainbow. Gatefold sleeve. |
MCA | MCA 410 003 | 1972 |
(+)
Label colour: Blue/Black/Blue. Gatefold sleeve. |
MCA | 10234 | 1972 |
(+) Single sleeve. Label colour: Blue. |
ITA | |||
MCA | 4074 | 197? |
Single sleeve. Text "Distribuzione Dischi Ricordi S.P.A." on back cover. (+) Label colour: Black Rainbow. |
MCA | MAPS 6007 | 1972 | (+) Label colour: Black/Blue/Black. |
ESP | |||
MCA | S 30 042 | 1973 | (+) Label colour: Brown Rainbow. |
GRC | |||
MCA (Columbia EMI Greece) | 14C 064-94994 | 1972 | (+) Label colour: Brown Rainbow. |
MCA | 55206 | 1972 |
(+) Single sleeve. Label colour: Black Rainbow. |
AUS | |||
MCA | MAPS 6007 | 1972 |
(+)
Label colours: Blue/Black/Blue. Brown Rainbow. |
NZL | |||
MCA | MAP S 6007 | 1972 | (+) Label colour: Brown Rainbow. |
MCA | MAP S 6007 | 1980 | (+) Label colour: Blue Sky Rainbow. |
CAN | |||
MCA | DL 75437 | 1972 | (+) Label colour: Decca Black. |
MCA | MCA49 | 1972 |
(+) Gatefold sleeve with brown rainbow label. The gatefold sleeve is different in that the record is stored internally i.e. down centre spine and not to outer edge as most gatefold covers. (+) Other label colours: Decca Black, DL 75347 on label. Black Rainbow. |
MCA | MCA 2344 | 1972 | (#) |
ZAF | |||
MCA | SMCA 560 | 1972 | (+) Label colour: Yellow Spiral. |
MCA | MCA 2349 | 1972 |
(+) Single sleeve. Label colour: Blue Sky Rainbow. |
MEX | |||
??? | IE 343 | 1973 | (+), (+) Label: Orange Argus figure in Cream. |
BRA | |||
MCA | MCALP 600026 | 1972 |
(+) Single Sleeve Label colour: Black/Blue/Black. |
MCA | 814128-13 | 1983 |
(+) Single Sleeve Label colour: Light Blue Sky Rainbow. |
VEN | |||
MCA SUSY | SLP1029 | 1972 |
(+) Single sleeve (photos on back cover) (+) Label colour: Susy Orange. |
YUG | |||
BEOGRAD | LPS1013 | 1980 | (+) Label colour: Orange. |
RUS | |||
RD | R60 02137 | 1993 |
(Masters Of Rock). Different cover Label colour: Red. |
NL | |||
ARIOLA BENELUX BV | 201-314 | 1972 | (+) Single Sleeve |
EMI | 5C 184-50373 | 1974 |
Pilgrimage/Argus 2in1 LP called "Milestones" (+) Label colour: Brown Rainbow. |
MCA | 50373 4 | 1974 | Pilgrimage/Argus 2in1 LP called "Milestones" |
THA | |||
Incredible Sound | KS5071 | 1972? |
(+)
Single sleeve. Label: Yellow. In (German LP) 0062 005 cover. |
MCs | Cat# | Year | Comments |
UK | |||
MCA | TC-MCG 3510 | 1974 | (×) |
MCA | 2103 | 1982 | Pilgrimage/Argus double cassette |
MCA | MCLC 1787 | 1984 | |
CASTLE | CLAMC 140 | 1987 | |
MCA | MCLC 19085 | 1991 | |
GER | |||
MCA | MCTP 91544 | 1972? | Source: German LP MAPS 6007 |
(+) Printing information courtesy of Ben Reinhardt.
(+) Printing and/or label color information courtesy of Ben Reinhardt.
(§) Label colour variation info courtesy of Martin Daughton.
(#) Printing information courtesy of Stian Brekke.
(×) Cat # correction courtesy of Philippe Gweganton.
(¤) Printing information courtesy of Bob Beresford.
(%) Printing information / track list correction courtesy of Neil Hunt.
(÷) Catalogue number, bonus track, publishing year etc. updates courtesy of "HeJePi".
Written by: Rainer Frilund - Last update: Nov, 2020