Factory Records: FACT 25 JOY DIVISION Closer

ALBUM
7/80

10": UK 1980 (Factory FACT 25) [one-sided acetate] *
LP: UK 1980 (Factory FACT 25) [test pressing]
LP: UK 1980 (Factory FACT 25) **
CS: UK 1980 (Factory FACT 25C) ***
CS: UK 1985 (Factory FACT 25C) [boxed] ****
CD: UK 1986 (Factory FACD 25) *****

6:05 Atrocity Exhibition
2:52 Isolation
4:45 Passover
3:53 Colony
4:06 A Means To An End
5:50 Heart & Soul
4:26 24 Hours
6:04 The Eternal
6:08 Decades

First edition

~ FACT 25 A1 I, Old Blue?
~ FACT 25 B-1, AA

Second edition

~ FACT 25 A1, AT, Old Blue?
~ FACT 25 B-1, BC

CD

~ FACD 25 :.: Mastered By Nimbus

* "Decades" only.
** Two editions: First edition in matte, "suede-finish" card-stock (inner and outer) sleeves; second/later editions in thinner, plain (non-"suede"), glossier finish (inner and outer) sleeves. There are initial pressings on red-tinged vinyl.
*** Early editions do not have barcode on spine.
**** With a tri-fold insert.
***** First edition with 'car carry case' (album artwork).

Production: MARTIN HANNETT

Design: PETER SAVILLE & MARTYN ATKINS

Photography: BERNARD-PIERRE WOLFF

Notes: The Nov/Dec '86 isssue of The Catalogue lists a DAT format release (FACT 25D) as planned for 1987. (See Appendix.)

Additional: JOY DIVISION

FACT 25 JOY DIVISION Closer

FACT 25 JOY DIVISION Closer