Tonight: UK; EMI America, TC-DB 1 (EL-24 0227 4); 1984.

1. XDR was a process developed by Capitol Records to provide higher quality audio and is the American branding of their original Canadian SDR (Super Dynamic Range) released a year earlier. SDR Let’s Dance tape is available under the Canadian Let’s Dance page.

Full panel front cover with blue patterned spine; rear, inside and inner panels on thick, treated paper. Track list on rear and inner panel. XDR logo on spine. The panels fold out three times; the lyrics are on the inside cover; the track list, production and personnel information are on the inner panel.

Red ink printed directly onto grey shell. No track information on shell, XDR logo on shell.

The track sequence is the same as the original LP.

Side 1: Loving The Alien; Don’t Look Down; God Only Knows; Tonight.

Side 2: Neighbourhood Threat; Blue Jean; Tumble And Twirl; I Keep Forgetting; Dancing With The Big Boys.

 

 

Tonight: UK; EMI America, TC-DB 1 (EL-24 0227 4); 1984.

Full panel front cover with blue patterned spine and rear panel on thick, treated paper. Track list on rear and inner panel. XDR logo on spine. Single panel, the rear of the cover is blank.

Blue ink printed on white paper label, onto grey shell. No track information on shell, XDR logo on shell. Direct copy of the first issue.

The track sequence is the same as the original LP.

Side 1: Loving The Alien; Don’t Look Down; God Only Knows; Tonight.

Side 2: Neighbourhood Threat; Blue Jean; Tumble And Twirl; I Keep Forgetting; Dancing With The Big Boys.

 

 

Tonight: UK; EMI America, TC-DB 1 (EL-24 0227 4); 1984.

Later release.

Full panel front cover with white spine; rear, inside and inner panels on thick, glossy paper. Track list on rear and inner panel. XDR logo on spine. XDR information on inner rear panel.

Black ink printed onto glossy white paper label on grey shell. No track information on label. Direct copy of the first issue.

The track sequence is the same as the original LP.

Side 1: Loving The Alien; Don’t Look Down; God Only Knows; Tonight.

Side 2: Neighbourhood Threat; Blue Jean; Tumble And Twirl; I Keep Forgetting; Dancing With The Big Boys.

 

 

Let’s Dance: Virgin reference tape; CDVUS 97 – Virgin Records Ltd; 21/09/95.

Produced on unmarked BASF Chrome Super II from DAT to correspond with the 1995  Virgin CD release . Includes the bonus tracks; “This Is Not America”, “As The World Falls Down” and “Absolute Beginners”, worldwide rights (VRL) but produced in the UK.