The Shadows – String Of Hits

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Label:	EMI – OC 062 07 126
Format:	Vinyl , LP, Album, Stereo , Picture Labels
Country:	UK
Released:	1979
Genre:	Rock
Style:	Pop Rock

Tracklist

A1		Riders In The Sky Written-By – S. Jones*
A2		Parisienne Walkways Written By – P. Lynott/Campbell Written-By – P. Lynott*
A3		Classical Gas Written-By – M. Williams*
A4		Theme From The Deer Hunter (Cavatina) Written-By – S. Myers*
A5		Bridge Over Troubled Water Written-By – P. Simon*
A6		You're The One That I Want Written-By – J. Farrar*
B1		Heart Of Glass Written By – D. Harry/C. Stein Written-By – D. Harry*
B2		Don't Cry For Me Argentina Written-By – Rice/Lloyd-Webber*
B3		Song For Duke Written By – Welch/Bennett/Marvin Written-By – Marvin*
B4		Bright Eyes Written-By – M. Batt*
B5		Rodrigo's Guitar Concerto De Aranjuez Written-By – Rodrigo Vidre
B6		Baker Street Written-By – G. Rafferty*

Companies, etc.

Phonographic Copyright ℗ – EMI Records Ltd.
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – EMI Records
Printed By – Garrod & Lofthouse Ltd.
Recorded At – EMI Studios
Recorded At – The Music Centre, Wembley
Pressed By – EMI Records
Record Company – EMI Records Ltd.
Published By – Chappell Morris Ltd.
Published By – Mr. Sam (Music) Ltd.
Published By – Heath Levy Music
Published By – Pippin The Friendly Ranger Publishing Int. Ltd.
Published By – Rondor Music (London) Ltd.
Published By – Robbins Music Co. Ltd.
Published By – Pattern Music Ltd.
Published By – Famous Chappell
Published By – EMI Music Publishing Ltd.
Published By – Evita Music Ltd.
Published By – Bruce Welch Music Ltd.
Published By – Honeyhill Music Ltd.
Published By – Tahlia Music Ltd.
Published By – ATV Music Ltd.
Published By – April Music Ltd.
Published By – Watership Productions Ltd.
Published By – Belfern Music Ltd.
Published By – Island Music Ltd.
Manufactured By – EMI Records UK

Credits

Arranged By [Strings] – Steve Gray (tracks: A3, A5, B5)
Arranged By, Producer – The Shadows
Bass – Alan Jones (4)
Design, Artwork – Cream (7)
Drums, Percussion – Brian Bennett
Engineer – Peter R. Vince*
Engineer [Assisted By] – Stefan Heller
Guitar – Hank Marvin
Piano – Alan Hawkshaw (tracks: A5, A6)
Synthesizer – Dave Lawson

Notes

Early pressing with 'GRAMOPHLTD' stampers.
Repress version with numeric stampers is here: The Shadows - String Of Hits

Catalogue number EMC 3310 (spine, sleeve and labels), OC 062 07 126 (sleeve).
Runout variant 6 has 3 illegible stamped characters between the 1 and 4

Has different labels compared to String Of Hits.

Sleeve:
Track B2: Recorded live in concert.
Track B5: Theme from the 2nd movement.

℗ 1979 EMI Records Ltd.
Recorded at EMI, Abbey Road and The Music Centre, Wembley.
Available on tape

Labels:
℗ 1979 EMI Records

A1. Chappell/Morris Ltd.
A2. Mr. Sam Music Ltd./Heath Levy Music Pippin/The Friendly Ranger Publishing Int. Ltd.
A3. Rondor Music (Ldn.) Ltd.
A4. Robbins Music Co. Ltd.
A5. Pattern Music Ltd.
A6. Famous Chappell
B1. EMI Music Publishing Ltd.
B2. Evita Music Ltd.
B3. Bruce Welch Music Ltd./Honeyhill Music Ltd./Tahlia Music Ltd. ATV Music Ltd./Heath Levy Music
B4. April Music Ltd./Watership Prods. Ltd.
B5. Britico
B6. Belfern Music Ltd./Island Music Ltd.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Rights Society: Britico
Other (Back cover: Printer code): 7910 TM
Matrix / Runout (Side A label): YAX 5644
Matrix / Runout (Side B label): YAX 5645
Matrix / Runout (Runout: A-side, stamped - variation 1): YAX 5644 - 1 GD 1
Matrix / Runout (Runout: B-side, stamped - variation 1): YAX 5645 - 1 M 1
Matrix / Runout (Runout: A-side, stamped - variation 2): YAX 5644 - 5
Matrix / Runout (Runout: B-side, stamped - variation 2): YAX 5645 - 1
Matrix / Runout (Runout: A-side, stamped - variation 3): YAX 5644-7 G2 1
Matrix / Runout (Runout: B-side, stamped - variation 3): YAX 5645-1 G141
Matrix / Runout (Runout: A-side, stamped - variation 4): YAX 5644-6 GGA 1
Matrix / Runout (Runout: B-side, stamped - variation 4): YAX 5645-1 PH 4
Matrix / Runout (Runout: A-side, stamped - variation 6): YAX 5644-6 GMM 3
Matrix / Runout (Runout: B-side, stamped - variation 6 ): YAX 5645-1 4

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
Recently Edited	String Of Hits (LP, Album)	EMI International	EMC.3310, EMC-3310	Australia	1979
Recently Edited	String Of Hits (Cassette, Album, Grey Cassette)	EMI	MFP 41 5724 4	UK	1979
Recently Edited	String Of Hits (LP, Album)	EMI	EMC. 3310	India	1979
Recently Edited	String Of Hits (LP, Album, Stereo)	EMI	1A 062-07126	Netherlands	1979
Recently Edited	String Of Hits (LP, Stereo)	EMI	7C 062-07126	Scandinavia	1979