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BRIAN MAY
Top 20 Worldwide Rareties
Record Collector Feb 2000, issue 246

 

Brianrare1.jpg (41049 bytes)1)    COCA COLA PRESENTS BRIAN MAY LIVE   (PL BRIM 01 01, Australia, CD-R, issued for exclusive Coca Cola broadcast, 1996)

 

 

 

Brianrare2a.jpg (32702 bytes)2)     THE ALBUM NETWORKS PRESENTS BRIAN MAY 
 (Hollywood, no cat. no. US 2-CD-R radio special for Rock 103-5 Chicago in plain p/s,  with program log and cue sheets, broadcast 10-13 September  1998)

 

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Brianrare3.jpg (35975 bytes)3)  THE ADVENTURES OF PINOCCHIO (FCM 961019, France, picture CD, multi-media press kit with unique p/s, France, (1996)

 

 

 

4)    ANOTHER WORLD (EMI 494 973 1, LP, picture disc/white vinyl test pressing, 1998)

 

 

5)    DRIVEN BY YOU (EMI B-MAY MPD-1, UK, CD test pressing with slightly different mix, 1991)

 

 

Brianrare6.jpg (28842 bytes)6)  THE ADVENTURES OF PINOCCHIO: ll Colosso/Kiss Lonely Goodbye (BOD DOGO 1000-006, US, withdrawn promo, shaped picture CD, p/s  1996)

 

 

 

 

7)  Brianrare7.jpg (38195 bytes)  LIVE AT BRIXTON ACADEMY
 (Toshiba EMI TOLW-3178, Japan 12" laserdisc with p/s and obi, 1993)

 

 

 

Brianrare8.jpg (39039 bytes)8)    ANOTHER WORLD (EMI, UK   20.5 cm  x  14.5cm   promo box with album sleeve, containing video EPK,  CD, 4-page press release  and 3 promo photographs, 1998; also press pack in special envelope, with album sleeve and release info on the back, contains CD with promotional sticker on reverse, album information and a slide of the album cover with company prints, 1998)

 

 

Brianrare9a.jpg (34656 bytes)9)    DRIVEN BY YOU (Edited)/(Pollarded)/(Special)/(Proper) (EMI RDJ 6304, UK, promo 7", unique p/s, 1991;

 

 

 


Brianrare9.jpg (33211 bytes) also UK promo  CD, EMI CDR DJ 6304, unique p/s, jewel case, 1991)

 

 

 

 

Brianrare10.jpg (33622 bytes)10)  DRIVEN BY YOU (Holland, CD box with special Ford Escort promotional p/s, contains no CD, but includes a 5" CD-print mail-order from for Dutch CD single, 1991; also Dutch 3-track CD, EMI 20 4586 2, with unique blue/white title p/s with Ford logo, jewel case, 1991)

 

 

 

Brianrare11.jpg (34746 bytes)11)   TOO MUCH LOVE WILL KILL YOU (EMI 1 SP 1612, France, 1-sided 12" promo with unique p/s, 1992)

 

 

 

 

12)  A TIME FOR HEROES (with Meat Loaf, EMI SAMP 2378, Germany, 1-track promo CD, unique p/s, 1987)

 

 

 

13)  A TIME FOR HEROES (7" edit)/(Instrumental) (with Meat Loaf,  some with card booklet published by Radio & Records magazine 
(8801997 PM 102),ORP 060187 D, US, 2-track CD, p/s, 1987; also cassette (ORP 012387), and 12" (ORP 030187), in unique p/s.

 

 

14) TOO MUCH LOVE WILL KILL YOU (LP version) /(Live)/(Piano version) (Hollywood HRPRCD 10343 2, withdrawn promo CD, p/s, 1992)

 

 

 

15)  LAST HORIZON (EMI HORIZON 1, UK, 3-track promo CD, no p/s, 1992)

 

 

 

16)  IL COLOSSO (no label or cat no.,  US CD-R in unique p/s with press release, 1996)

 

 

 

Brianrare17.jpg (32581 bytes)17)  THE BUSINESS (Radio Edit 4.33) (Hollywood, no cat. no., US, 1-track promo CD-R, with custom title p/s, 1998; also Rock Radio Mix 1-track promo CD-R, with custom title p/s, 1998)

 

 

 

18)  STAR FLEET (7" version)/(Edit) (Capitol SPRO 9009, US, 12" promo in deluxe stickered plain p/s, 1983)

 

 

 

Brianrare19.jpg (35362 bytes)19)  STAR FLEET PROJECT (Capitol 4LP 15014, Canada/US, cassette, unique p/s, 1983)

 

 

 

 

20)  STAR FLEET PROJECT (EMI EMS 41013, Japan, 12"  mini-LP, p/s with obi and 4-page insert, sample copy, 1983)