compilation producer Joe Sasfy
liner notes Arion Berger
mastered by Dennis Drake
Manufactured For Time Life Music
Manufactured By Warner Special Products
Phonographic Copyright (p) Warner Special Products
Copyright (c) Time Life Inc.
Glass Mastered At WEA Mfg. Olyphant
Glass Mastered At WEA Mfg. Olyphant
Only CD1 (of Variant 1) has mould code
The Mastering SID code on CD1 (of Variant 1) is partially cut off

Track durations obtained from software.

Mastering information:
Track 1-1 is a digital clone (with EQ adjustment) of the corresponding track on [m35308] (Warner Special Products 27613, 1987).
Track 1-2 is a digital clone (2.5 dB quieter) of the corresponding track on Sounds Of The Seventies 1973 (Time-Life SOD-06, 1990).
Track 1-3 is a digital clone (with EQ adjustment) of the corresponding track on Sounds Of The Seventies - Punk And New Wave (Time-Life SOD-30, 1993), which in turn uses the same analog transfer (basically, it tracks extremely closely without being a digital clone) as the corresponding track on [m30445] (Warner Bros. 3147, CD released 1988).
Track 1-4 is a digital clone (with EQ adjustment) of the corresponding track on [m39398] (Sire 25709, 1988).
Track 1-5 is a digital clone (with EQ adjustment) of the corresponding track on [m52858] (Warner Bros. 26449, 1990).
Track 1-6 is a digital clone (2 dB quieter) of the corresponding track on [m42933] (Columbia 40101, 1985).
Track 1-7 is a digital clone (5.5 dB quieter) of the corresponding track on Just Can't Get Enough: New Wave Hits Of The '80s, Vol. 1 (Rhino R2 71694, 1994).
Track 1-8 is a digital clone (5.5 dB quieter) of the corresponding track on Just Can't Get Enough: New Wave Hits Of The '80s, Vol. 1 (Rhino R2 71694, 1994).
Track 1-9 is a digital clone (0.5 dB quieter) of the corresponding track on Sounds Of The Seventies 1978 (Time-Life SOD-10, 1990).
Track 1-10 is a digital clone (2 dB quieter) of the corresponding track on [m69626] (Elektra 60464, 1985).
Track 1-11 is a digital clone (with EQ adjustment) of the corresponding track on Sounds Of The Seventies - Punk And New Wave (Time-Life SOD-30, 1993), which in turn uses the same analog transfer as the corresponding track on DIY: Blank Generation - The New York Scene (1975-78) (Rhino R2 71175, 1993).
Track 1-12 is a digital clone (with EQ adjustment) of the corresponding track on [m39398] (Sire 25709, 1988).
Track 2-1 is a digital clone (with EQ adjustment) of the corresponding track on [m118629] (A&M 4922, CD released 1989).
Track 2-2 has an unknown mastering history.
Track 2-3 is a digital clone (with EQ adjustment) of the corresponding track on [m119437] (Capitol, 1989).
Track 2-4 has an unknown mastering history.
Track 2-5 is a digital clone (with EQ adjustment) of the corresponding track on [m119437] Just Can't Get Enough: New Wave Hits Of The '80s, Vol. 2 (Rhino R2 71695, 1994).
Track 2-6 is a digital clone (2.5 dB quieter) of the corresponding track on Just Can't Get Enough: New Wave Hits Of The '80s, Vol. 1 (Rhino R2 71694, 1994)
Track 2-7 has an unknown mastering history.
Track 2-8 has an unknown mastering history.
Track 2-9 is a digital clone (0.2 dB louder) of the corresponding track on [m80403] (Island 90090, CD released 1987).
Track 2-10 has an unknown mastering history.
Track 2-11 is a digital clone (with EQ adjustment) of the corresponding track on Just Say Yesterday (Vol. VI Of Just Say Yes) (Sire 26954, 1992).
Track 2-12 is a digital clone (0.5 dB louder) of the corresponding track on [m69628] (Sire 25664, 1987).
(Confirmed in null tests performed by user crapfromthepast, July 2021.)
Matrix / Runout: 10 OPCD 2784-2.1 01 M1S1 (CD1 (Variant 1))
Matrix / Runout: 10 OPCD 2784-2.2 01 M1S2 (CD2 (Variant 1))
Mould SID Code: IFPI 2U3Q (CD1 (Variant 1))
Mastering SID Code: IFPI L903 (CD2 (Variant 1))
Matrix / Runout: [WEA Mfg. Olyphant logo] Y9620 10 OPCD 2784-2.1 01 M1S1 (CD1 (Variant 2))
Mastering SID Code: IFPI L903 (CD1 (Variant 2))
Mould SID Code: IFPI 2U7D (CD1 (Variant 2))
Matrix / Runout: [WEA Mfg. Olyphant logo] Y9621 10 OPCD 2784-2.2 01 M2S3 (CD2 (Variant 2))
Mastering SID Code: IFPI L903 (CD2 (Variant 2))
Mould SID Code: IFPI 2U7H (CD2 (Variant 2))