The Who — It’s Hard (Europe 2022 Reissue, 40th Anniversary Orange/Yellow Vinyl, Sealed M/M)
Record Store Day 2022 Drop 2, RSD "first release" of quantity of 6,000.
Issued in non-gatefold jacket with printed inner sleeves and 23.5" × 23.5" folded poster. Includes obi.
Hype sticker with Record Store Day UK logo and catalog number affixed to shrinkwrap:
- 40th Anniversary Edition Of The Legendary 1982 Album - Expanded To 16 Tracks Across Two LPs!
- Double LP On Orange And Yellow Coloured Heavyweight Vinyl
- Includes The Singles 'Athena' And 'Eminence Front' - And An Unreleased Take Of 'Eminence Front' With Roger Daltrey On Vocals Plus Other Unreleased Tracks
- Cut At Abbey Road Studios Using The Half-Speed Mastering Process
- Exclusive For Record Store Day 2022
On sticker and labels: Made in Germany
Back cover:
℗ 2022 Polydor Ltd. (UK) © 2022 Polydor Ltd. (UK). A Universal Music Company. Made in the EU. Universal Music B.V.
Catalog number 3894476 on spine, obi, labels, poster.
Catalog number 006024 3894476 7 on back cover.
Track subtitle variations on inner sleeve:
D2: Early alternate mix
D4: 1997 unedited remix
From inner sleeve:
Recorded at Turn Up-Down Studios at Glyn Johns' home, Surrey in June 1982.
Mastered by Jon and Layla Astley at Close To the Edge.
Side Four remixes of D1 and D4 at Revolution Studios, Cheadle Hulme, Chesire.
Lacquers cut using the half-speed mastering process at Abbey Road Studios.
Universal thanks to Roger Daltrey and Pete Townshend, Jon and Layla Astley, Johnny Chandler, Richard Evans, Neil Hack, Andy Macpherson, Carole Matter, Miles Showell, Rich Weiner
In runouts, all Optimal characters may be inverted (e.g., “⊥” vs “T”) and/or mirrored (e.g., “1△” vs “△↾”).