Updated on 26th December 2024

...................T. REX...................

 
Above images by Bob Lampard, Jean-Louis Rancurel, and Pete Saunders

                                   

...Metal Guru/Lady/Thunderwing/Jeepster/Truck On Tyke/Sitting Here...

 

 

 

(Additional information and scans supplied by Martin Banger, Uwe Klee, George Courter and Bobby Haslett)

Malaysia

Uranya UR-105

Released 1972

Front                                                            Back

Malaysia

Uranya UR-105

Released 1972

Inside-a                                                            Inside-b

Malaysia

Uranya UR-105

pink edition

Released 1972

 

 

Side 1                                                            Side 2

Malaysia

Uranya UR-105

white edition

The blue and green were added post production

Released 1972

 

 

Side 1                                                            Side 2

     
     
     

Mexico

EMI 7168

Released 1972

Front                                                            Back

Mexico

EMI 7168
Note the Capitol emblem on the front and back

Released 1972

Front                                                            Back

Mexico

EMI 7168

Released 1972

 

 

Side 1                                                            Side 2

Mexico

EMI 7168
alternate edition (note
"Metalico" resembles
one word rather than two as above)

Released 1972

 

Side 1                                                            Side 2

Run-out etchings:
Side 1
7168 - 1

Side 2
7168 - 2

Mexico

EMI 7168
promotional copy

Released 1972

 

 

Side 1                                                            Side 2

New Zealand

EMI MARC. 1

Released 1972


Front                                                         Back

 

New Zealand

EMI MARC. 1

Released 1972


Side 1                                                         Side 2

Run-out etchings:
Side 1
YMARC 1 - A
.

Side 2
YMARC 1 - B.

 

Norway

EMI 7E 006 93460

Released 1972

Highest position in Norwegian charts: 4
Number of weeks in Norwegian charts: 13


Front                                                         Back

Norway

EMI 7E 006 93460

Released 1972

Highest position in Norwegian charts: 4
Number of weeks in Norwegian charts: 13


Side 1                                                         Side 2

Run-out etchings:
Side 1
93460 A
H

Side 2
93460 B
H

Norway

EMI 7E 006 93460
alternate side 1 label
(notice the "A" is underneath the "45 RPM")

Released 1972

Highest position in Norwegian charts: 4
Number of weeks in Norwegian charts: 13


Side 1                                                         Side 2

 

Paraguay

EMI-Odeon

Released 1972

Front                                                            Back

SORRY NO IMAGE AT PRESENT

Paraguay

EMI-Odeon

Released 1972

Side 1                                                            Side 2

SORRY NO IMAGE AT PRESENT

Peru

Odeon 11586
(promo sleeve)

Released 1972

 

 

Front                                                            Back

Peru

Odeon 11586
(actual sleeve)

Released 1972

 

 

Front                                                            Back

Peru

Odeon 11586
(actual sleeve, red variation)

Released 1972

 

 

Front                                                            Back

Peru

Odeon 11586
(red variation without branding on front cover)

Released 1972

 

 

Front                                                            Back

Peru

Odeon 11586
(generic sleeve)

Released 1972

 

 

Front                                                            Back


Peru

Odeon 11586

Released 1972

 

 

Side 1                                                            Side 2

Run-out etchings:
Side 1
YMARC. 1A
11586

Side 2
YMARC. 1.B
(there is probably a number 11586 but it will be under the label)

Peru

Odeon 11586
alternate edition
(text on left side is aligned differently)

Released 1972

 

 

Side 1                                                            Side 2

Run-out etchings:
Side 1
YMARC. 1A
11586

Side 2
YMARC. 1.B
(there is probably a number 11586 but it will be under the label)

Peru

Odeon 11586
promotional copy

Released 1972

 

 

Side 1                                                            Side 2

Singapore

EMI MARC 1

Released 1972

Front                                                            Back


Singapore

EMI MARC 1

Released 1972

Side 1                                                            Side 2

Run-out etchings:
Side 1
YMARC 1A

Side 2
YMARC 1B

 
 
 
 
 
 

South Africa

EMI MARC 1J

Released 1972

Highest position in South African Springbok charts: 14
Number of weeks in South African Springbok charts: 7

Front                                                            Back


South Africa

EMI MARC 1J
orange T.REX

Released 1972

 

 

Side 1                                                            Side 2

Run-out etchings:
Side 1
YMARC 1A
MARC 1J

Side 2
YMARC 1B
MARC 1J

South Africa

EMI MARC 1J
alternate edition
red T.REX

Released 1972

 

 

Side 1                                                            Side 2

Run-out etchings:
Side 1
YMARC 1A
MARC 1J

Side 2
YMARC 1B
MARC 1J

South Africa

EMI MARC 1J
alternate double-ridged edition

Released 1972

 

 

Side 1                                                            Side 2

South Africa

EMI MARC 1J
3-D text edition
(only joking, this is simply a misalignment of the colours,
making side 1 look like its in 3-D)

Released 1972

Side 1                                                            Side 2

Run-out etchings:
Side 1
YMARC 1A
MARC 1J

Side 2
YMARC 1B
MARC 1J

South Africa

EMI
double-sided acetate

neither side has a label so I've included the sleeve

Released 1972

 

 

Side 1                                                            Sleeve

South Africa

EMI
double-sided acetate

unsure if this was an EP or a proposed EP or two
singles or two proposed singles. It has a matrix number
of BA-469-D

Released 1973

 

 

Side 1                                                            Side 2

Spain

Ariola 12158 A

Released 1972


Front                                                         Back

Spain

Ariola 12158 A
fat sans-serif font
(Note the solitary ℗ on side 1)

Released 1972

Side 1                                                         Side 2

 

Spain

Ariola 12158 A
fat sans-serif font
(Note the two ℗'s, 1 on each side)

Released 1972

Side 1                                                         Side 2

Run-out etchings:
Side 1
12.158-A-s1N

Side 2
12.158-B-s1N

Spain

Ariola 12158 A
alternate covers

Released 1972


Front                                                         Back


Spain

Ariola 12158 A
thin serif font with full-stop missing from side 2's BIEM

Released 1972

Side 1                                                         Side 2

Run-out etchings:
Side 1
12.158-A-s-1N

Side 2
12.158-B-s-1N

Spain

Ariola 12158 A
thin serif font

Released 1972

Side 1                                                         Side 2

Run-out etchings:
Side 1
12.158-A-s-1N

Side 2
12.158-B-s-1N

Spain

Ariola 12158 A
thin serif font promo with full-stop missing from side 1's BIEM

Released 1972

Side 1                                                         Side 2

Run-out etchings:
Side 1
12.158-A-s-1N

Side 2
12.158-B-s-1N

Sweden

EMI 4E 006 93460

Released 1972


Side 1                                                         Side 2

Run-out etchings:
Side 1
93460 A
H

Side 2
93460 B
H

 

Sweden

EMI 4E 006 93460
alternate side 1 label
(notice the "A" is underneath the "45 RPM")

Released 1972


Side 1                                                         Side 2

Run-out etchings:
Side 1
93460 A
H

Side 2
93460 B
H


Thailand

4 Track M. 030
extended play

Released 1972

Front                                                            Back

Thailand

4 Track M. 030
extended play
blue labels

Released 1972

Side 1                                                            Side 2

Thailand

4 Track M. 030
extended play
alternate edition
(Note: the stars before each track on the back sleeve are hollow,
whereas on the blue edition they are solid)

Released 1972

Front                                                            Back

Thailand

4 Track M. 030
extended play
orange/brown labels

Released 1972

Side 1                                                            Side 2


Thailand

B 129
extended play

Released 1972

 

 

Front                                                            Back


Thailand

B 129
extended play

Released 1972

 

 

Side 1                                                            Side 2

     
     
     

Thailand

unknown TK-707
extended play

Released 1972

 

 

Front                                                            Back

Thailand

unknown TK-707
extended play

Released 1972

 

 

Side 1                                                            Side 2


Thailand

I.S. No.1
extended play

 

Released 1972

Front                                                            Back

Thailand

I.S. No.1
extended play

Released 1972

Side 1                                                            Side 2

Thailand

Seang Charoen S.G.R.
extended play

This EP may have the same picture cover as the I.S. edition above.

Released 1972

Side 1                                                            Side 2

     
     
     

Turkey

Stateside TSS 4132

Released 1972

 

 

Front                                                            Back

Turkey

Stateside TSS 4132
promotional copy

Released 1972

Side 1                                                            Side 2

Run-out etchings:
Side 1
YMARC 1A - 1
CLS G

Side 2
YMARC 1B / 1-1
CLS F

Turkey

Stateside TSS 4132
Identical to the promo minus the stamp

Released 1972

Side 1                                                            Side 2

Run-out etchings:
Side 1
YMARC 1A - 1
CLS G

Side 2
YMARC 1B / 1-1
CLS L


Uruguay

Odeon 1529

Released 1972

Side 1                                                         Side 2

Run-out etchings:
Side 1
1259 A

Side 2
1259 B

 

Uruguay

Odeon 1529
promotional copy

Released 1972

Side 1                                                         Side 2

 

Uruguay

Odeon 1529
Test Pressing with Thunderwing not Lady on side 2

Released 1972

Front                                                         Back

SORRY NO IMAGE AT PRESENT

Uruguay

Odeon 1529
Test Pressing with Thunderwing not Lady on side 2

Released 1972

Side 1                                                         Side 2

U.S.A.

Reprise 10" acetate
this would become the REP-1095 "A" side

Released 1972

Side 1                                                         Side 2

 

U.S.A.

Reprise REP-1095

Released May 1972

Side 1                                                         Side 2

Run-out etchings:
Side 1
QAA 5388S
SJR

Side 2
QAA 5389S
SJR

 

U.S.A.

Reprise REP-1095
promotional copy

Released May 1972

Side 1                                                         Side 2

Run-out etchings:
Side 1
REP 1095
QAA 5388
DJ /A

Side 2
REP 1095
QAA 5388
SDJ /A

 

Canada

Reprise REP-1095
Kinney release

Released 1972

Front                                                         Back

Canada

Reprise REP-1095
Kinney release

Released 1972

Side 1                                                         Side 2

Run-out etchings:
Side 1
REP - 1095 - S1
(QAA.5388) (WB) (Q)

Side 2
REP - 1095 - S2
(QAA-5389) (WB) (Q)

 

Canada

Reprise REP-1095
alternate Kinney release

Released 1972

Side 1                                                         Side 2

Run-out etchings:
Side 1
QAA - 5388 - 1A
2-6

Side 2
QAA - 5389A - 1A
2-6

U.S.A.

Reprise REP-1151
edition #1

Released 1972

Side 1                                                         Side 2

Run-out etchings:
Side 1
REP - 1151
REP 1095 QAA 5388-S 1B

Side 2
REP 1151
PAA 5129-S 1C

U.S.A.

Reprise REP-1151
edition #2

Released 1972

Side 1                                                         Side 2



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