U2 – October
Label:
Island Records – 204 185-320, Island Records – 204 185
Format:
Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo
Country:
Germany
Released:
Nov 1981
Genre:
Rock
Style:
Pop Rock
 
Tracklist
A1        Gloria    4:11
A2        I Fall Down    3:39
A3        I Threw A Brick Through A Window    4:53
A4        Rejoice    3:36
A5        Fire    3:48
B1        Tomorrow    4:37
B2        October    2:20
B3        With A Shout (Jerusalem)    4:02
B4        Stranger In A Strange Land    3:56
B5        Scarlet    2:50
B6        Is That All?    3:00
 
Record Company – Ariola Eurodisc GmbH
Distributed By – Ariola Group Of Companies
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Island Records Ltd.
Pressed By – Sonopress
Printed By – Mohndruck Graphische Betriebe GmbH
Published By – Blue Mountain Music Ltd.
Recorded At – Windmill Lane Studios
Mastered At – The Town House
Bass – Adam Clayton
Bodhrán [Bodhran], Uilleann Pipes [Oillean Pipes], Pipe [Pipes] – Vincent Kilduff*
Crew – Billy (53), Chris (251), Jake (47), Joe The Hurley*, Pod (6), Robbie (20), Steve*, Tim*
Drums – Larry*
Engineer [Assistant] – Kevin Maloney*
Engineer [Engineered By] – Paul Thomas
Guitar, Piano – The Edge
Layout [Sleeve Layout], Sleeve [Sleeve Layout] – Rapid Exteriors
Management [Agency London, Wasted Talent] – Ian Flooks
Management [Agency London] – Ian Wilson (2)
Management [Agency New York, Premier Talent] – Barbara Skydel
Management [Agency New York] – Frank Barsalona
Management [Manager] – Paul McGuinness (2)
Mastered By – Ian Cooper
Photography By [Photography] – Ian Finlay (2)
Producer [Produced By] – Steve Lillywhite
Songwriter [All Songs Written By] – U2
Vocals – Bono
First issue includes a printed inner sleeve with a larger photo of a man and a dog looking at the band on the front and a smaller band photo with credits on the back.
[On inner sleeve:]
Crew: Tim, Joe The Hurley, Pod, Steve, Robbie, Chris, Jake & Billy.
Agency London: Ian Wilson & Ian Flooks - Wasted Talent
Agency New York: Frank Barsalona, Barbara Skydel - Premier Talent
Bottom right: 204 185 / 97 086
[On labels:]
GEMA
LC 0407
℗ 1981 Original sound recording made by Island Records Ltd
Blue Mountain Music Ltd
Rim text in German language
Ariola - Eurodisc GmbH., München
Embossed "bass clef" symbol on B-side label.
[On back cover:]
Distributed by the Ariola Group of Companies
Printed in Western Germany by Mohndruck Graphische Betriebe GmbH, Gütersloh
Imprimé en République Fédérale d'Allemagne
Non-ink debossed joint triangle stamp in the lower right corner
Misprint of track A3 on paper label (“though” instead of “through”)
 
Label Code (On labels and rear sleeve): LC 0407
Matrix / Runout (Side A label): S 204 185 A
Matrix / Runout (Side B label): S 204 185 B
Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, stamped): 204185 A-1 /81 S II II Made in Germany
Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, stamped): 204185 B-1 /81 S II II Made in Germany
Pressing Plant ID (Side B label, embossed): [Bass clef]
Pressing Plant ID (Non-ink debossed stamp on rear sleeve): [Joint triangles]
Price Code (Spine and rear sleeve): -320
Rights Society (On labels): GEMA
Other (On inner sleeve): 204 185 / 97 086