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Argentina
Epic - 66431
The Argentinian release has a unique blue "sticker" on the insert which is in fact not a sticker, but is factory printed on the booklet. This CD was also reissued in 2007 as a "Rolling Stone Magazine Special" which you can see by clicking the link.
Australia
Epic - 477318 2
As with many Australian releases there is an "Epic" and a "Helter Skelter" version. This is the "Epic" release.
Australia
Helter Skelter - 477318 2
As with many Australian releases there is an "Epic" and a "Helter Skelter" version. This is the "Helter Skelter" release.
Brazil
Epic - 789.029/2-477318
The official release of "Definitely Maybe" in Brazil comes with a hologram authenticity sticker on the front of the case and a unique 2x3 folded poster insert rather than the standard booklet. Click here for more images of the insert.
Canada
Epic - CEK 66431
Canada
Epic - CEK 66431 919019T
This is the Canadian "Club Edition". These were distributed by post through mail order via a record club and not sold in shops, which gave people in remote locations access to new releases prior to the internet. Club editions are generally distinguished by information on the bar-code or back insert.
Japan
Sony - EICP 690
This is the Japanese vinyl replica version (Mini-LP) released in 2006 which also includes two bonus tracks not included on other standard issues, these are "Cloudburst" and "Sad Song". However, only "Sad Song" is listed on the back of the sleeve to mirror the original vinyl release.
Japan
Sony - SICP 2810
This is the Japanese "Low-Price Edition" that was reissued in 2010 alone with all the other albums. Like the other Japanese releases it includes two extra tracks missing from other standard issues, these are "Cloudburst" and "Sad Song". Ironically, these releases now sell for significantly more than the original release.
Image provided courtesy of
Ben Blagrove (UK)
Mexico
Epic - CDDI 477318
This is the original "first press" release of Definitely Maybe in Mexico, which is now the hardest copy to obtain.
Mexico
Epic - CDDI 477318
Reissued in 1995 with the same catalogue number, this is the more common version of the release. It is the only version of the CD to have be released with "Whatever" as a 12th track listed both on the CD on and the back insert.
Mexico
Epic - CDBV 499462
Reissued in 2001, presumably for the 15th Anniversary of the original release, this release does include "Whatever" but as a hidden 12th track that is not credited on the front or back inserts.
Russia
Sony - 82876812962
"Special Russian Editions" come with an official hologram on the case as proof of authenticity, however whether they are officially licensed or not remains unclear.
South Africa
Epic - CDEPC 3915 0
South Korea
Creation - CPK-1551
The South Korean version comes with a unique black and white picture on the reverse of the back insert (most other versions have a black tray) and printed notes inside the front insert booklet.
Taiwan
Epic - EK 66431
This is the original release from Taiwan and comes with a unique OBI and additional 2x2 fold-out lyric sheet. There are a number of different variants of "Definitely Maybe" issued in Taiwan including various re-issues. Please click here for images of several variants.
Taiwan
Epic - 477318 2
This is an alternative version of the Taiwan "Definitely Maybe" release. Please click here for images of several other variants.
UK
Creation - CRECD 169
This is the original standard release of "Definitely Maybe",
UK
Creation - CRECD 169
This is the standard UK release, however the case is "stickered" to indicate that you can receive a free "Priceless Creation" CD Sampler when purchasing three mid-price albums at certain record stores. The Oasis track included on the sampler is the "Live Forever (Demo)" that was recorded in September 1993 at "Loco Studios, Newport". This track is not available on any other official release.
US & Canada
Reprise - 516149-2
This official CD album was reissued jointly to US & Canada by Reprise Records in 2009.
USA
Epic - EK 66431
Interestingly on all 1994 US issues, the track listing on CD, inside the booklet and on the back inlay has a misprint stating that Track 9 is titled "Digsy's Diner" as opposed to the correct track title "Digsy's Dinner"
USA
Epic - EN 94573
This is the "Special Edition" Dual-Disc released in 2005. On one side of the disc there is the standard CD with the reverse side containing all 11 tracks in "Enhanced Stereo", the Definitely Maybe documentary and two live tracks all on DVD. By 2005, the misprint for "Digsy's Dinner" has been corrected.
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