Filed under: 2004-2006 Weightlifting | Tags: CD, Promo, Trashcan Sinatras
1-track CD promo distributed to radio and press to promote the UK release of the album ‘Weightlifting’.
Card inlay housed in a stickered jewel case. The sticker – note the spelling mistake – has a release date of 8th November, whilst the inlay card has the correct date of 18th October.
2004 Picnic Records
Filed under: 1998-2003 | Tags: Hard-to-Find, Import, Promo, Trashcan Sinatras, Vinyl
Very rare 7-inch Japanese promo released alongside the digi-pak pressing.
The artwork was again designed by kato masako. The photograph (not credited) on the cover is taken from the Ayrshire hills looking out onto Ailsa Craig an island in the outer Firth of Clyde, Scotland.
1999 SMEJ Associated Records/Sony Music Entertainment XDKL-93017 (Japan)
Limited edition promo sample 2-disc 4-track EP (originally released in 1999).
Issued to radio stations & reviewers ahead of the actual release date to promote the album release, includes bonus DVD containing a live performance in Tokyo’s Club Quattro 21st May 2005, lyric booklet picture sleeve plus custom stickered back insert with obi-strip. The inner ring of both the CD and DVD are printed with the words ‘Sample’ and ‘Loaned’.
The snow photographs within the booklet were taken at Glasgow’s Botanic Gardens by John Douglas. The artwork was designed by Shinsaku Murota from It’s A Beautiful Day Ltd.
A great example of how music packaging should be done.
2006 Sony Music SRCP 402-3 (Japan)
Filed under: 1990-1991 Cake | Tags: Import, Promo, Trashcan Sinatras, Vinyl
Hard-to-find American 12-inch vinyl. 4-track promo includes The Best Man’s Fall, Drunken Chorus and Who’s He?
The inner envelope is one of those anti-static high-density polyethylene sleeves and is housed in a gold promotional stamped custom picture sleeve with lyrics.
Both sides have different publishing dates for some reason, 1989 and 1990.
1991 London Go! Discs PRO 917-1 (US)
3-track 12-inch promo with printed labels.
A-side has the inscribed legend ‘An aye for an aye’, while the B-side has ‘And a no for a no’. Both sides are stamped with the catalogue number GODX46. Housed in a plain black card sleeve.
1990 Go! Discs GOXDJ 46
Five Hungry Joes - A pictorial archive of the Trashcan Sinatras. Legendary Scottish Band 