Factory Records: FACT 40 JOY DIVISION Still

ALBUM (x2)
8/81, 9/4/81 (10/81)

2xLP: UK 1981 (Factory FACT 40) [white label]
2xLP: UK 1981 (Factory FACT 40)
2xLP: UK 1981 (Factory FACT 40) *
2xCS: UK 1985 (Factory FACT 40C) [boxed]
2xCS: UK 198? (Factory FACT 40) **
CD: UK 1989 (Factory FACD 40)

[disc one]

3:05 Exercise One
2:22 Ice Age
3:53 The Sound Of Music
3:55 Glass
4:15 The Only Mistake
2:46 Walked In Line
2:14 The Kill
2:47 Something Must Break
4:52 Dead Souls
7:34 Sister Ray ***

[disc two] ****

3:50 Ceremony
3:54 Shadowplay
4:01 Means To An End
5:05 Passover
4:01 New Dawn Fades
?:?? 24 Hours +
3:33 Transmission
3:20 Disorder
3:05 Isolation
5:22 Decades
3:53 Digital

Hessian sleeve

~ FACT 40 A1, CR, The chicken won't stop *****
~ FACT 40 B1, CR, (3 pairs of 'chicken tracks')
~ FACT 40 C1, CR, (2 pairs of 'chicken tracks')
~ FACT 40 D1, CR, The chicken stops here

Grey gatefold

~ FACT 40 A2, GG, Townhouse, The chicken won't stop *****
~ FACT 40 B2, GG, Townhouse, (3 pairs of 'chicken tracks')
~ FACT 40 C2, GG, Townhouse, (2 pairs of 'chicken tracks')
~ FACT 40 D2, GG, Townhouse, The chicken stops here

White/blue

~ FACT 40 A-1, EG, Townhouse, P3, The chicken won't stop *****
~ FACT 40 B1, EG, Townhouse, P1, (3 pairs of 'chicken tracks')
~ FACT 40 C1, EG, Townhouse, (2 pairs of 'chicken tracks')
~ FACT 40 D1, EG, Townhouse, P1, The chicken stops here

CD ~ FACD 40 : Mastered By Nimbus

* Special edition linen cloth (hessian, "hardcover"-book style) sleeve with ribbon-tie.
** In "double" (plastic) cassette case with full artwork, and gatefold inserts matching album graphics. Cassettes (and labels) identical to "boxed" version. Paper stock varies from grey to brown(ish).
*** Recorded live Moonlight Club, London [2 Apr 1980]
**** Recorded live Birmingham University [2 May 1980], Joy Division's last performance.
***** The run-out grooves reference (the chicken in) Werner Herzog's film 'Stroszek'.
+ LP/CS only.

Production: MARTIN HANNETT

Design: PETER SAVILLE

Notes: Standard UK release exists in at least 3 versions:

(1) White engraved lettering on the front and back covers, and a Garrod & Lofthouse imprint on the back cover.
(2) Regular version without embossing and without the Garrod & Lofthouse imprint.
(3) White sleeve w/ blue lettering, with labels to match.

There may be a 30"x40" promo poster for this release. (Need confirmation.)

As for all 'Still' LP and CS releases worldwide (excluding the black label Italian edition) the sleeve track listings mistakenly omit "Twenty Four Hours".

Additional: JOY DIVISION

See also: NEW ORDER

FACT 40 JOY DIVISION Still

FACT 40 JOY DIVISION Still