EMI Catalogue

EMI ADS series – stereo

Abbreviations used:
WG = White/gold label
SC = Semi-circle label
CPS = Coloured postage lamp label (no white rim)
BPS = black and white postage stamp label
CBS = coloured postage stamp label (white rim)
RB = red/black 1980s label
M = Melodiya issue
TAS = The record is recommended by the US magazine. “Absolute Sound”

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EMI CSD series – stereo

Abbreviations used:
GG = green/gold label
DG = dark green label
M = maroon label
B = black label

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EMI SAX – SCX series – stereo

Abbreviations used:
B = black label
BS = blue/silver label
GS = green/silver label
MN = red magic notes label
PS = magic notes in postage stamp red label

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EMI SAN series – stereo

Abbreviations used:
GW = gold label with white angel logo
GB = gold label with black angel logo
YB = yellow label with black angel label

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EMI bargain-Mid-Price-Studio Two labels – stereo unless stated

Abbreviations used:
TAS = the record is on the “Absolute Sound” list of the US magazine of that name

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EMI boxed sets – stereo unless stated

Abbreviations used:
GW = Angel gold label with white angel logo
GB = Angel gold label with black angel logo
YB = Angel yellow label with black angel logo
WG = EMI white/gold label
SC = EMI semi-circle label
CPS – EMI coloured postage stamp label no white rim
BPS = EMI black and white postage stamp label
CB = EMI white band coloured postage stamp label
RB = EMI 1980s red/black label
BS = Columbia blue/silver label
MN = Columbia red Magic notes semi-circle label
DG = EMI dark green label
M = EMI maroon label
B = EMI black label
TAS = the record is on the “Absolute Sound” list of the US magazine of that name

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EMI ALP – CLP series – mono

Abbreviations used:
ER = early red label with gold lettering
SC = later semi-circle label
BPS = black and white postage stamp label
CPS = coloured postage stamp label

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EMI 33CX – 33SX series – mono

Abbreviation used:
All 33CX’s have blue labels with gold lettering unless stated
All 33SX’s have green labels with gold lettering unless stated
MN = red magic notes label

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EMI PMA – PMC (Parlophone) series – mono unless stated

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EMI COLH – CSLP-HLM series – historical usually from a 78 source

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EMI other issues – stereo unless stated

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