PINK FLOYD - Animals 12" Vinyl LP Album

Album Description & Collectors information:

This 12" LP black vinyl music record comes comes in a Fold Open Cover (FOC), which is also also known as a Gatefold cover. The inner pages of this album cover contains photos

This album "PINK FLOYD - Animals" includes the original custom inner sleeve with album details, complete lyrics of all songs by and artwork/photos

"Animals" is the tenth studio album by English progressive rock group Pink Floyd, and was released in January 1977. A concept album, it provides a scathing critique of the social-political conditions of 1970s Britain, and presents a marked change in musical style from their earlier work.

Collector's notes for PINK FLOYD - Animals ( detailed background information on the persons working on this album)

This PINK FLOYD - Animals can be identified / distinguished by the following attributes :

Catalognr's: The catalognrs used for this album look very similar across various releases, however the spacing inside the catalognr is different and may be used to identify the correct version.
For example: 064-7 46128 and 064-74 6128 .

Album Front Cover Details:

• This album comes in a gatefold album cover and a custom inner sleeve (OIS).

How can the album cover be distinguished from other versions of this album

• There is no album-title and no band-name printed on the album cover.
• There is NO catalognr printed on the album cover.

Album Back Cover Details:

How does the album back cover be different from other versions

• There is a barcode printed on the top-right album's back cover , with right below it the catalognr

0 77774 61281 4 (barcode number)
064 7 46128 1
264-7 46127 4

• On the bottom left corner of the album's back cover there is:

LC 1305
EMI
(P) 1977 PINK FLOYD MUSIC LTD

This album comes with a black and white custom inner sleeve. Both pages of the inner sleeve have lyrics of the songs. On one page of the inner sleeve we can see the catalognr near the bottom right corner.
064-7 46128 1

Album Record Label Details:

Record label information:

• The main colours of the label are light blue with the text printed in black.
• The label code "LC 1305" is printed on the top half of the label near 1 o'clock
• The Right Societies "GEMA" and "STEMRA" are printed on the right bottom half of the record's label.
• The catalognr is also printed on the right bottom half of the label.

064-74 6128 1
Harvest

• Note: other releases of this album have this catalognr blackened out and printed on upper half of the label .
• The rim-text on the label runs from 2 o'clock to 10 o'clock and is printed in the German language. The rim-text ends with "MADE IN GERMANY"

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Album Production Information:

The album: "PINK FLOYD - Animals" was produced by: Pink Floyd

Sound/Recording Engineer(s): Brian Humphries

This album was recorded at: Britannia Row Studios, London.

Album cover design: Roger Waters, Nick Mason

Album cover photography: Aubrey Powell, Colin James, Howard Bartrop, Nic Tucker, Peter Christopherson, Rob Brimson, Bob Ellis

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Personnel/Band Members and Musicians on: PINK FLOYD - Animals

Band-members, Musicians and Performers
• David Gilmour – Lead Guitar

    David Gilmour (Full-name: David Jon Gilmour) is an English musician, singer, and songwriter, best known as the guitarist, co-lead vocalist and one of the main songwriters of the rock band Pink Floyd. He was born on March 6, 1946, in Cambridge, England.

    Gilmour began playing guitar at a young age and formed his first band, Jokers Wild, in 1962. He later joined the band Bullitt, which also included future Pink Floyd member, Roger Waters. In 1968, he was invited to join Pink Floyd as a replacement for the band's original lead vocalist and guitarist, Syd Barrett, who had become increasingly unreliable due to his use of psychedelic drugs.

    Read the full story on David Gilmour

• Roger Waters – Lead And Harmony Vocals, Guitars

    Roger Waters George Roger Waters (born 6 September 1943) an English songwriter, singer, bassist, and composer. He is best known as a founding member of the rock band Pink Floyd. He was the primary lyricist and conceptual leader of the band and wrote many of the group's most popular songs, including "The Wall," "Wish You Were Here," "Another Brick in the Wall," and "Money." Waters also sang lead vocals on many of Pink Floyd's songs and was the band's bassist and co-lead vocalist. He left the band in 1985, but continues to be active as a solo artist and has released several successful solo albums. Read more on Roger Waters

• Nick Mason – Drums, Percussion
• Richard Wright - Keyboards

    Richard "Rick" Wright was an English musician, singer, and songwriter, best known as the keyboardist and one of the main vocalists of the rock band Pink Floyd. He was born on 28 July 1943, in London, England, and began playing the piano at a young age. He first met Nick Mason and Roger Waters while studying at the Regent Street Polytechnic in London, and in 1965 they formed Pink Floyd along with Syd Barrett. Wright played an important role in the band's sound and success, providing keyboard and piano parts, as well as contributing to the band's songwriting and singing lead vocals on several songs. He played on all of Pink Floyd's albums until "The Final Cut" (1983) where Roger Waters took over the band. In 1985, Wright returned as a session musician and played on the album "A Momentary Lapse of Reason" (1987) and tour with the band.

    Read complete story of Richard Wright.

• Guest Musicians:
• Snowy White

Complete Track-listing of the album "PINK FLOYD - Animals"

The detailed tracklist of this record "PINK FLOYD - Animals" is:

Track-listing Side One:
1. Pigs on the Wing 1
2. Dogs

Track-listing Side Two:
1. Pigs (Three different ones)
2. Sheep
3. Pigs on the Wing 2