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France
Helter Skelter - HES 491830 2
Identical to the European release with an additional black French sticker.
Image provided courtesy of
François Gautier (France)
Hong Kong (Asia)
Helter Skelter - HES 491830 2
Similar to the European release, this version features "Distributed by Sony Music Asia" printed on both the disc and the rear insert. However, despite these markings, it carries a barcode shared exclusively with the Indonesian release.
Italy
Sorrisi E Canzoni TV - 66397296
This unique Italian edition was released by Sorrisi e Canzoni TV, a label tied to the weekly magazine of the same name. Issued as number GAI 06 04 in the Grandi Album Internazionali (Great International Albums) series, it features a custom four-page booklet containing song notes instead of the standard insert.
Japan
Epic - ESCA 7383
This is the standard Japanese release with the usual OBI and lyric booklet. As well as the standard lyric booklet this version also has the 20 page photo booklet with the Noel & Liam laughing in a lenticular (moving) photo.
Malaysia
Helter Skelter - HES 491830 2
While this release shares the same catalogue number and "Distributed by Sony Music Asia" printing as the Hong Kong edition, it features a different barcode. Additionally, a sticker on the back of the case identifies this specific pressing as a Malaysian release.
Mexico
Epic - CDMI 491830
Russia
Sony - 82876899062
This is the "Special Russian Version". The Russian release comes with an authenticity hologram sticker on the case, however as with all Russian releases, the authenticity of the release is not certain.
South Africa
Epic - CDEPC 5702
South Korea
Helter Skelter - CPK-1966
This South Korean release identified by "Distributed by Sony Music Korea" on the disc and the front insert comes with a 4-page Korean note sheet attached to the middle of the booklet.
South Korea
Sony BMG- S40031C
Released in 2012 to commemorate the London Olympics this CD was released as part of the "Listening to London" British Campaign to promote best selling albums.
Image provided courtesy of
Adam William (Czech Republic)
via Instagram
Taiwan
Helter Skelter - HES 49180 2
The Taiwan release comes with a unique OBI. As with many early Taiwan releases they are re-packaged copies from Europe, USA or Australia. There can be found a number of different packaged variants for the same release and as such one version is included in the list. For images of Taiwan releases click here.
UK
Creation - CRECD 241
The original UK 1997 Creation Records release.
UK
Big Brother - RKIDCD 009
The 2000 UK Big Brother reissue.
US & Canada
Reprise - 516144-2
This official CD album was reissued jointly to US & Canada by Reprise Records in 2009.
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