Black Tie White Noise: EU; DCC (Digital Compact Cassette); BMG International/ Arista/ Savage, 74321 13697 5; 1993.

Digital Compact Cassette.

To support the launch of the new DCC format Black Tie White Noise and The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars were released. Plastic, open-fronted housing embossed with the ‘dcc’ logo containing the cassette, an information back panel and booklet. Concertina style cover on glossy, folded paper with full frame photo on front and 1st inner panel and white spine. The rear, inside and inner panels all have pictures. The rear of the cover has band and production information. Dolby sign on spine; track list on rear panel. Distributed by BMG.

White ink printed directly to black shell. Shell variants exist.

The track sequence is the same as the original CD, also has bonus track.

Side 1: The Wedding; You’ve Been Around; I Feel Free; Black Tie White Noise; Jump They Say; Nite Flights; Pallas Athena.

Side 2: Miracle Goodnight; Don’t Let Me Down & Down; Looking For Lester; I Know It’s Gonna Happen Some Day; The Wedding Song; Jump They Say (Alternative Mix); Lucy Can’t Dance.

Outer housing.

DCC cassette with inner information booklet.

DCC booklet.