R.E.M. CHRISTMAS FAN CLUB RECORDS/PACKAGES
YEAR TITLE PICTURE SLEEVE COLORS NUMBER COMMENTS
of Sleeves
1988 "Parade of the Wooden Soldiers" / "See No Evil" One sleeve with picture front, titles on back 3,000 made Green transparent vinyl
1989 "Good King Wenceslas" / "Academy Fight Song" Fold out Poster Sleeve 4,500 made
1990 "Ghost Reindeer in the Sky" / "Summertime" Brown sleeve w/ embossed design, black titles 6,000 made
1991 "Baby Baby" / "Christmas Griping" Dk. Green, Red, & Copper on Lt. Green Board 4,000 made Numbers over 4000 were spare sleeves for IPP promo use
Dk. Green, Red, & Copper on Grey Board 20-30 made 25 grey swirl vinyl Test Press; Test Print not issued to Fan Club Members
1992 "Where's Captain Kirk?" / "Toyland" Silver & Orange graphics on White board 6,000 total First 3,000 made; brown quiex vinyl
Olive Green & Silver graphics on Grey board approx. #'s 3001 - 4000
Plum & Silver graphics on Grey board approx. #'s 4001 - 5000
Copper Brown & Silver graphics on Grey board approx. #'s 5001 - 6000
Red & Gold graphics on White board 8 - 10 made? Test Print not issued to Fan Club Members
1993 "Silver Bells" / "Christmas Time Is Here" Silver and Purple on White 6,000 total 0001 - 0600?
Pale Red Brown & Purple on White 0601 - 1200?
All printed on grey chipboard Red & Gold on White 1201 - 1800?
Orange & Gold on White 1801 - 2400?
Grey Blue & Copper Brown on White 2401 - 3000?
Purple & Copper Brown on White 3601 - 4200?
Red & Black on Gold 4201 - 4800?
Black & Red on Copper 3001 - 3600?
Green and Gold on White 4801 - 5400?
Silver and Scarlet on Copper 5401 - 6000?
1994 "Sex Bomb" / "Christmas In Tunisia" Red & Black on Gold 6,000 total
Green & Black on Gold
All printed on brown chipboard Blue & Black on Gold
Red & Orange on Gold
Green & Orange on Gold
Blue & Orange on Gold
Red & Brown on Gold
Green & Brown on Gold
Blue & Brown on Gold
1995 "Wicked Game" / "Java" Silver & Gold on Black 6,000 total
Gold & Green on White
All printed on brown chipboard Black & Plum on Gold 6200+ = spare sleeves
1996 "Only In America" / I Will Survive" Green & Gold on White 7,500 total
Blue & Gold on White
All printed on brown chipboard Maroon & Gold on White 7503+ = spare sleeves
1997 "Live For Today" / "Happy When I'm Crying" Olive & Black 7,500 total
(B-side by Pearl Jam) Olive & Silver
All on white clay-coated chipboard Olive & Copper
Copper & Black
Copper & Silver
There may be additional combinations Silver & Black
that are not listed. Gold & Black
Gold & Silver
Copper Red & Black
Silvery Purple & Black
Silvery Purple & Gold 7600+ = spare sleeves
Black & Copper
Chocolate & Black
Chocolate & Gold
1998 "E-Bow The Letter" / "Lucky" (Radiohead) VHS Video from Tibetan Freedom Concert
1999 "Country Feedback" / "Ambulance Blues" Magenta & Orange
(B-side by Neil Young) Magenta & Red