Albums Sex Pistols U.S.A. Long Boxes CDs.

405 No 405 The Swindle Continues (Long Box).

Recording Label: Restless Records
Year: 1988

ISMN: 018777225625
Recording Company Code: 772256-2

This is a Long box from the USA this is the way you used to buy a CD in the USA but it was to expensive to make them like this so it was stopped. This is a Dave Goodman project it contains half Sex Pistols tracks and the other half Ex Pistols tracks. It is stilll sealed in the box it was bought in. A longbox was a form of exterior cardboard packaging for CD's in widespread use in North America in the 1980s and early 1990s. When compact discs first began to appear in the retail stores, the longbox packaging served a transitional purpose, allowing shops to file new compact discs in the same bins originally used for vinyl records. Longboxes were 12 inches tall by almost 6 inches wide, and capable of containing two separate discs when necessary. Most longboxes were full color, with details about the compact disc on the back, and artwork that was frequently taken from the original square album cover art, reworked for the new shape and size.

406 No 406 Better Live than Dead (Long Box).

Recording Label: Restless Records
Year: 1988

ISMN: 018777225526
Recording Company Code: ?

This is a Long box from the USA this is the way you used to buy a CD in the USA but it was to expensive to make them like this so it was stopped. A Live recording from the Burton on Trent gig from 24th Sept 1976. This is still sealed in the box that it was bought in. A longbox was a form of exterior cardboard packaging for CD's in widespread use in North America in the 1980s and early 1990s. When compact discs first began to appear in the retail stores, the longbox packaging served a transitional purpose, allowing shops to file new compact discs in the same bins originally used for vinyl records. Longboxes were 12 inches tall by almost 6 inches wide, and capable of containing two separate discs when necessary. Most longboxes were full color, with details about the compact disc on the back, and artwork that was frequently taken from the original square album cover art, reworked for the new shape and size.

407 No 407 Never Mind the Bollocks (Long Box).

Recording Label: Warner brothers
Year:

ISMN: 075992734721
Recording Company Code: 3147-2

This is a Long box from the USA this is the way you used to buy a CD in the USA but it was to expensive to make them like this so it was stopped. This is the normal Warner Brothers Never Mind the Bollocks. This is still sealed in the box that it was bought in, but it does not have shrink wrap. A longbox was a form of exterior cardboard packaging for CD's in widespread use in North America in the 1980s and early 1990s. When compact discs first began to appear in the retail stores, the longbox packaging served a transitional purpose, allowing shops to file new compact discs in the same bins originally used for vinyl records. Longboxes were 12 inches tall by almost 6 inches wide, and capable of containing two separate discs when necessary. Most longboxes were full color, with details about the compact disc on the back, and artwork that was frequently taken from the original square album cover art, reworked for the new shape and size.

512 No 512 The Great Rock n Roll Swindle (Long Box).

Recording Label: Warner Brothers.
Year: 1979

ISMN: 093624508328
Recording Company Code: 945083-2

This is a Long box from the USA this is the way you used to buy a CD in the USA but it was to expensive to make them like this so it was stopped. This is the normal The Great Rock N Roll Swindle but the US version the front cover opens up to the normal GRNRS poster but the back cover and disc art are different. It is not still sealed. A longbox was a form of exterior cardboard packaging for CD's in widespread use in North America in the 1980s and early 1990s. When compact discs first began to appear in the retail stores, the longbox packaging served a transitional purpose, allowing shops to file new compact discs in the same bins originally used for vinyl records. Longboxes were 12 inches tall by almost 6 inches wide, and capable of containing two separate discs when necessary. Most longboxes were full color, with details about the compact disc on the back, and artwork that was frequently taken from the original square album cover art, reworked for the new shape and size.

707 No 707 Live at Chelmsford Top Security Prison (Longbox).

Recording Label: Restless records
Year: 1990

ISMN: 018777251129
Recording Company Code: 7 73511-2

This is a Long box from the USA this is the way you used to buy a CD in the USA but it was to expensive to make them like this so it was stopped. This is the normal Live at Chelmsford Prison gig but the US version the front cover opens up to a 2 page booklet but the back cover and disc art are different. It is not still sealed. (Thanks Ludde). A longbox was a form of exterior cardboard packaging for CD's in widespread use in North America in the 1980s and early 1990s. When compact discs first began to appear in the retail stores, the longbox packaging served a transitional purpose, allowing shops to file new compact discs in the same bins originally used for vinyl records. Longboxes were 12 inches tall by almost 6 inches wide, and capable of containing two separate discs when necessary. Most longboxes were full color, with details about the compact disc on the back, and artwork that was frequently taken from the original square album cover art, reworked for the new shape and size.

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