SUPERTRAMP - Crisis? What Crisis?

Item Description

Vinyl, , Audiophile Series, 1/2 Speed Mastered
LP Album

No Audiophile release year on sleeve or label

Released in clear plastic sleeve with "AUDIOPHILE [A&M logo]" seal over the rear flap. There is a sticker on front of this sleeve which says: "Pressé au Japan/Pressed in Japan".

In the matrix numbers, "GJ/2" is etched as a symbol, and "SLM" and "121 +" are stamped.

Sleeve:
AUDIOPHILE SERIES
MANUFACTURED AND DISTRIBUTED BY:
FABRIQUE ET DISTRIBUE PAR:
A&M RECORDS OF CANADA LTD.
939 WARDEN AVE., SCARBOROUGH, ONTARIO M1L 4C5
These songs were recorded in the summer of 1975 at the A&M Studios in Los Angeles. They were continued in London at Ramport Studios and completed at Scorpio Studios in the autumn of 1975.

Labels:
TRADEMARKS OWNED BY A&M RECORDS, INC. A&M RECORDS OF CANADA LTD., AN AUTHORIZED USER.
MANUFACTURED AND DISTRIBUTED BY/FABRIQUE ET DISTRIBUE PAR A&M RECORDS OF CANADA, LTD. 939 WARDEN AVE., SCARBOROUGH, ONT., M1L 4C5.
℗ 1975 A&M RECORDS, INC.

Some copies of this were imported into Australasia by Festival Records where they were stickered with a temporary catalogue number of L 89023 and a 'Special Festival Import' sticker.

The cover states "The cutting of the master from the original stereo tapes is performed at half the normal speed..."