Queen
News of the World
Elektra 112 (on inserts)
Elektra 112-2 / 00112-2 (on disc)
LP originally issued 1977
made in West Germany for US market
color scheme: reddish orange background with silver paint reticle and lettering
genre: rock


MADE IN | | WEST GERMANY, no manufacturer on disc.
Matrix number: 7559 00112-2 2893 278 01


MADE IN WEST | | GERMANY BY POLYGRAM
Matrix number: 7559 00112-2 2893 278 01
These are the only disc variations for this target CD.


Except for this little number!
Makes you wonder what they were drinking when this rolled off the presses!
Somebody wasn't paying attention.
Thanks to Keith Hirsch for this scan.
Go to keithhirsch.com and check out his vast collection.


Front cover of the twelve-page booklet.
Page eleven states "Manufactured
by PolyGram in Hanover, West Germany. Printed
in West Germany."
The cover painting is by Frank Kelly Freas, a take-off on his famous cover
painting for Astounding Science Fiction.


Rear tray insert "Printed in West Germany." without barcode.
"112-2" is printed on the reverse.


Rear tray insert "Printed in West Germany." with barcode.
"112-2" is printed on the reverse.
This one seems to harder to find.

Notes: This disc was not in print very long, and is scarce.
Not impossible to find, but does present a challenge.

Jewel case info: (POLYGRAM, no barcode) smooth frosted-top two-dimple case with "13" embossed on one tab
and on the back portion, inside bottom center. Eight-prong disc tray embossed "Patents pending 16"

(POLYGRAM, no barcode) smooth frosted-top two-dimple case with "13" embossed on one tab and "14" embossed
and on the back portion, inside bottom center. Eight-prong disc tray embossed "Patents pending 15"

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