Non-laminated gatefold cover. Release after 1976 because of label code, but before 1984 because cat# on label begins with "ATL.." and no "K..".
On sleeve front:
"50 001 (Z)"
"(SD 7200)"
On sleeve back:
Made in Germany by WEA Musik GmbH • A Warner Communications Company.
On labels:
℗ 1970 Atlantic Records
Made in Germany by WEA Musik GmbH • A Warner Communications Company
Similar gatefold releases printed in Germany or for German market, in approximate release order:
- 1970 or later - The first, early releases are from Atlantic, have "GEMA P.1970" on 2 o'clock on label and have a laminated gatefold. Also there is no text on back sleeve:
[r4394668] - SD7200 cat# on front sleeve and cat# on label is only ATL-SD7200
[r5140217] - "50 001" & "SD 7200" on front sleeve, label also mentions cat# "50 001"
- 1972 or later - Followed by later releases where main cat# on label is "ATL 50 001":
[r2675429] - Kinney release from crica late 1972 with bold "WEA" letters on label, but two lines of circled text.
[r1364101] - WEA release circa 1973 - already a WEA release, 2 lines of label text, still no label code, no price codes.
[r4808949] - leathered sleeve version, WEA
[r4160964] - Kinney, SD7200 cat# on front
[r4403386] - laminated gatefold WEA version with no LC, has (U) as price code on front sleeve - circa 1974-76.
- 1976 or later - Then releases all have a label code (LC), german price code (Z), label mentions Warner Communications - and also there is text on back sleeve. Sleeve is non-laminated for all following releases:
[r2173999] - SACEM
[r5622837] - GEMA
Both have "WE341" as price code for France on front sleeve.
On all above versions the LC is at 2 o'clock on label, while all following/later releases have LC in bottom area of label:
- 1984 or later - All versions have GEMA/BIEM from this on:
[r1963563] cat# on label is "ATL 50 001" (from 1984), three lines of circled text on label rim in three languages.
[r9945849] - cat# on label is "K 50 001" price code for France "WE 341"
[r7963943] - price code "WE 361"
[r3359022]- barcode with "WE 361" - does not include 2nd cat# "ST-A 701829" on label.
