art direction Bill Smith compiled by [album] Cliff White compiled by [album] Malcolm Jones design, artwork [art] Norman Moore lacquer cut by Melvyn Abrahams producer James Brown sleeve notes Cliff White Made By Polydor Ltd. Manufactured By Polydor Ltd. Distributed By Polydor Ltd. Printed By James Upton Ltd. Made By James Upton Ltd. Published By Intersong Music Ltd. Published By Lark Music Ltd. Published By Carlin Music Corp. Published By Tro Essex Music Ltd. Lacquer Cut At I.B.C. Studios Pressed By Phonodisc Ltd. Printed on back of gatefold sleeve: Also available on cassette 3528 020 All original recordings
Printed inside gatefold sleeve: [A1] ℗1956 (Released) March 1956 (Chart Positions) R&B No. 6 [A2] ℗1958 October 1958; R&B No. 1; Pop No. 48 [A3] ℗1959 July 1959 [A4] ℗1960 January 1960; R&B No. 15 [A5] ℗1960 May 1960; R&B No. 7; Pop No. 33 [A6] ℗1962 March 1962; R&B No. 5; Pop No. 35 [A7] ℗1964 July 1964 R&B not published, Pop No. 24 [A8] ℗1965 July 1965 R&B No. 1 Pop No. 6 [A9] ℗1965 November 1965 R&B No. 1 Pop No. 3 [A10] ℗1966 April 1966 R&B No. 1 Pop No. 8 [B1] ℗1967 July 1967 R&B No. 1 Pop No. 7 [B2] ℗1967 December 1967 R&B No. 3 Pop No. 36 [B3] ℗1968 March 1968 R&B No. 1 Pop No. 6 [B4] ℗1968 August 1968 R&B No. 1 Pop No. 10 [B5] ℗1969 January 1969 R&B No. 1 Pop No. 15 [B6] ℗1969 June 1969 R&B No. 1 Pop No. 11 [B7] ℗1970 July 1970 R&B No. 2 Pop No. 15 [B8] ℗1970 October 1970 R&B No. 1 Pop No. 13 [C1] ℗1971 March 1971 R&B No. 3 Pop No. 29 [C2] ℗1971 July 1971 R&B No. 1 Pop No. 15 [C3] ℗1971 August 1971 R&B No. 1 Pop No. 22 [C4] ℗1972 February 1972 R&B No. 1 Pop No. 27 [C5] ℗1972 June 1972 R&B No. 7 Pop No. 44 [C6] ℗1972 July 1972 R&B No. 1 Pop No. 18 [C7] ℗1974 February 1974 R&B No. 1 Pop No. 26 [D1] ℗1974 April 1974 R&B No. 1 Pop No. 29 [D2] ℗1974 August 1974 R&B No. 1 Pop No. 31 [D3] ℗1974 October 1974 R&B No. 4 Pop No. 44 [D4] ℗1975 December 1975 R&B No. 31 [D5] ℗1976 May 1976 R&B No. 4 Pop No. 45
Stereo except *[A1 to A3, A5 to A10, C1, C4, D3] Mono A very special thanks to Cliff White for his help and for supplying the records, photos and memorabilia featured on this album sleeve. This compilation was made by Polydor Ltd, of 17-19 Stratford Place, London W1N 0BL and first published in 1977 in the UK. Record manufactured and distributed by Polydor Ltd, 17-19 Stratford Place, London W1N 0BL. Sleeve printed and made in England by James Upton Ltd
Printed on Side A label: 1.℗1956 2.℗1958 3.℗1969 4,5.℗1960 6.℗1962 7.℗1964 8,9. ℗1965 10.℗1966 1,2,4,5,8,10. Intersong Music Ltd 3,7,9. Lark Music Ltd 6. Carlin Music Corp Made in England
Printed on Side B label: 1,2.℗1967 3,4.℗1968 5,6.℗1969 7,8.℗1970 1,2,4-8. Intersong Music Ltd 3. Lark Music Ltd Made in England
Printed on Side C label: 1-3.℗1971 4-6.℗1972 7.℗1974 1-4,6,7. Intersong Music Ltd 5. Tro Essex Music Ltd Made in England
Printed on Side D label: 1-3.℗1974 4.℗1975 5.℗1976 1-5. Intersong Music Ltd Made in England
Errors, Missing, And Conflicting Information: Subtitle 30 Golden Hits 21 Golden Years only appears on front and inside of gatefold sleeve. Track durations not printed on release. Tracks are listed sequentially 1 to 30 inside gatefold. A3 credits Shubert correctly inside gatefold vs. Schubert incorrectly on label.
Solid Gold (30 Golden Hits 21 Golden Years) is a UK reissue that was pressed by [l754] and mastered at [l87246]. Price Code: Select Double (Sleeve back and spine) Matrix / Runout: 2929 033-A (Side A label) Matrix / Runout: 2929 033-B (Side B label) Matrix / Runout: 2929 034-A (Side C label) Matrix / Runout: 2929 034-B (Side D label) Matrix / Runout: 2929033 A//1 IB 11 1 MELYS (Side A stamped, MELYS etched variant 1) Matrix / Runout: 2929033 B//1 IB 11 4 MELYS (Side B stamped, MELYS etched variant 1) Matrix / Runout: 2929034 A//1 IB 1 1 3 MELYS (Side C stamped, MELYS etched variant 1) Matrix / Runout: 2929034 B//1 IB 11 1 MELYS (Side D stamped, MELYS etched variant 1) Matrix / Runout: 2929033 A//1 IB 11 3 MELYS (Side A stamped, MELYS etched variant 2) Matrix / Runout: 2929033 B//1 IB 11 3 MELYS (Side B stamped, MELYS etched variant 2) Matrix / Runout: 2929034 A//1 IB 1 1 7 MELYS (Side C stamped, MELYS etched variant 2) Matrix / Runout: 2929034 B//1 IB 12 1 MELYS (Side D stamped, MELYS etched variant 2)