Ye Olde R.E.M. Discography (Text Only) - Limited Edition Albums

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Limited Edition Albums


Green

Label:WB
Catalog:PRO-CD-3292
Country:US
Format:Limited Edition Album
Date: 1989
Notes:Promo Edition. Contains the same tracks and versions as the regular release, but is encased in a mauve colored cloth covered Digipack, with -R. E. M.- and -GREEN- being the only markings on the case (complete with an embossed -4- over both the R's). The CD is also painted like a phonograph record.)
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Out Of Time

Label:WB
Catalog:9 26527-2
Country:US
Format:Limited Edition Album
Date: 1991
Notes:Limited Portfolio Edition. Contains the same tracks and versions as the regular release, but contains a wood-grained picture disc in a vellum sleeve, and the regular inlays are included on a series of postcards printed on recycled paper. All enclosed in a black portfolio measuring 18.5cm X 13.5cm. There is also a promo version of this, but the only difference is a promo sticker on the cellophane.
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Out of Time

Label:WB
Catalog:?
Country:Spain
Format:Limited Edition Album
Date: 1991
Notes:Alternate sleeve. There is an extremely limited edition of Out of Time, which has a gorgeous alternate sleeve, designed by -contest winners-. Supposedly, only 75 of these were made.
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Automatic For The People

Label:WB
Catalog:9 45122-2
Country:US
Format:Limited Edition Album
Date:October 1992
Notes:Limited Pine Box Edition. Contains the same tracks and versions as the regular release, but comes in a wooden box, along with 16 -slides- (clear plastic pictures). The disk is yellow, and comes in a cardboard sleeve. There is no writing on the disk, except for the copyright info.
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Monster

Label:WB
Catalog:9 45763-2
Country:US
Format:Limited Edition Album
Date:September 1994
Notes:Limited Edition. Contains the same tracks and versions as the regular release. The 52-page hard cover book contains pictures of the band and quotations from songs. The CD is held in a cardboard pouch on the back cover of the book. The pouch closes with a star-shaped flap. The CD itself is patterned with a series of concentric circles. There is no writing on the CD.
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New Adventures in Hi-Fi

Label:WB
Catalog:9 46321-2
Country:US
Format:Limited Edition Album
Date:September 1996
Notes:Limited edition w/68 page hard cover book in slip case.
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New Adventures in Hi-Fi

Label:WB
Catalog:9 46321-2 DJ
Country:US
Format:Limited Edition Album
Date:September 1996
Notes:Limited edition w/68 page hard cover book in slip case.
649


UP

Label:WB
Catalog:9 47151-2
Country:US
Format:Limited Edition Album
Date:October 1998
Notes:Housed in a spiral bound flip book w/lyrics on one side and a puzzle poster of Michael at the 1998 Tibetan Freedom Festival on the other. Housed in a box.
650


Reveal

Label:WB
Catalog:9 48078-2
Country:US
Format:Limited Edition Album
Date:May 2001
Notes:7 inch Sized Slip-Case with color book of lyrics and picture cut-outs.
791


In Time: The Best Of R.E.M. 1988-2003

Label:WB
Catalog:9362-48550-2
Country:US
Format:Limited Edition Album
Date:October 2003
Notes:2CD Limited Edition: Man On The Moon / The Great Beyond / Bad Day / What's The Frequency, Kenneth? / All The Way To Reno / Losing My Religion / E-Bow The Letter / Orange Crush / Imitation Of Life / Daysleeper / Animal / The Sidewinder Sleeps Tonite / Stand / Electrolite / All The Right Friends / Everybody Hurts / At My Most Beautiful / Nightswimming - CD2: Pop Song 89 (acoustic) / Turn You Inside Out (live) / Fretless / Chance (dub) / It's A Free World Baby / Drive (live) / Star Me Kitten (feat. W.S. Burroughs) / Revolution / Leave (alt. version) / Why Not Smile (alt. version) / The Lifting (demo) / Beat A Drum (demo) / 2JN / The One I Love (live) / Country Feedback (live)
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In Time: The Best Of R.E.M. 1988-2003

Label:WB
Catalog:09362-48381-1
Country:Germany
Format:Limited Edition Album
Date:October 2003
Notes:2LP Limited Edition - Tracks same as US
914


In Time: The Best Of R.E.M. 1988-2003

Label:WB
Catalog:9362-48602-2
Country:UK
Format:Limited Edition Album
Date:October 2003
Notes:2CD Limited Edition - Tracks same as US
915


Around The Sun

Label:WB
Catalog:
Country:US
Format:Limited Edition Album
Date:October 2004
Notes:The Special Edition is a two-piece wrapped box containing 14 four-color posters with the CD in a babypak. - Tracks: Leaving New York / Electron Blue / The Outsiders - featuring Q-Tip / Make It All Okay / Final Straw / I Wanted To Be Wrong / Wander Lust / The Boy In The Well / Aftermath / High Speed Train / Worst Joke Ever / The Ascent Of Man / Around The Sun
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