Pink Floyd
Canadian
Compilation, Sampler & Soundtrack
Compact Disc Discography

by Vernon Fitch

*** © copyright Vernon Fitch / The Pink Floyd Archives 2008-2009 ***

This is a discography of Pink Floyd compilation, sampler and soundtrack compact disc albums (CDs) that were released in Canada.
Any comments, corrections or additions to this discography would be appreciated.

[All pictures are from The Pink Floyd Archives collection]

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Compact Discs

  1. Compilations

    1. A Collection of Great Dance Songs
      1. Columbia Records - 1st issue
      2. Columbia Records - 2nd issue
      3. Columbia Records - 3rd issue
      4. EMI Records - 2000 reissue
    2. Works
    3. Relics
    4. Echoes - The Best of Pink Floyd

  2. Samplers

    1. EMI Mission Disc Vol. 32
    2. Music of the Millennium II
    3. Sony Music Sampler 26
    4. Sony Music Sampler 32
    5. Sony Music Sampler 34
    6. Sony Music Sampler 40

  3. Soundtracks

    1. Knebworth - The Album

Compilations


A Collection of Great Dance Songs CD
Columbia Records 1st issue

Title: A Collection of Great Dance Songs (Columbia Records 1st issue)
Record Company: Columbia Records
Catalog Number: VCK-37680
Bar Code: 0 61213 37680 02
Release Information: Original Canadian issue.
Songs: One of These Days, Money, Sheep, Shine On You Crazy Diamond, Wish You Were Here, and Another Brick in the Wall, part 2.
Description:
Front Cover: Dancers tied down in a field. 4-page booklet cover.
Back Cover: Black with title. Song titles. Bar code. "Distributed by CBS Music Products Inc."
Label: Silver Columbia label with black text.
To the left of the center hole is the Columbia logo.
To the right of the center hole, it says:

VCK 37680

There is nothing written around the edge of the label.


A Collection of Great Dance Songs CD
Columbia Records 2nd issue

Title: A Collection of Great Dance Songs (Columbia Records 2nd issue)
Record Company: Columbia Records
Catalog Number: WCK 37680
Bar Code: 0 7464-37680-2
Release Information: Second Canadian issue.
Songs: One of These Days, Money, Sheep, Shine On You Crazy Diamond, Wish You Were Here, and Another Brick in the Wall, part 2.
Description:
Front Cover: Dancers tied down in a field. 4-page booklet cover.
Back Cover: Black with title. Song titles. Bar code. "Distributed by CBS Music Products Inc."
Label: Silver Columbia label with black text.
To the left of the center hole is the Columbia logo.
To the right of the center hole, it says:

WCK 37680

There is nothing written around the edge of the label.


A Collection of Great Dance Songs CD
Columbia Records 3rd issue

Title: A Collection of Great Dance Songs (Columbia Records 3rd issue)
Record Company: Columbia Records
Catalog Number: CK-37680
Bar Code: 0 61213 37680 02
Release Information: Third Canadian issue.
Songs: One of These Days, Money, Sheep, Shine On You Crazy Diamond, Wish You Were Here, and Another Brick in the Wall, part 2.
Description:
Front Cover: Dancers tied down in a field. 4-page booklet cover.
Back Cover: Black with title. Song titles. Bar code. " Manufactured by CBS Records Canada Ltd."
Label: Silver Columbia label with black text.
To the left of the center hole is the Columbia logo.
To the right of the center hole, it says:

CK 37680
DIDP 70009

There is nothing written around the edge of the label.


A Collection of Great Dance Songs CD
EMI Records 2000 reissue

Title: A Collection of Great Dance Songs (EMI Records 2000 reissue)
Record Company: EMI Records
Catalog Number: 724352624522
Bar Code: 7 24352 62452 2
Release Date: 2000
Release Information: Canadian reissue. Originall issued in a slip case. Later issued in just a jewel case.
Songs: One of These Days, Money, Sheep, Shine On You Crazy Diamond, Wish You Were Here, and Another Brick in the Wall, part 2.
Description:
Front Cover: Dancers tied down in a field. Title. 16-page booklet cover.
Back Cover: Song titles. Bar code.
Label: Blue picture label of dancers.


Works CD

Title: Works
Record Company: Capitol Records
Catalog Number: C2 46478
Bar Code: 0 7777-46478-2 3
Release Information: Canadian issue.
Songs: One of These Days, Arnold Layne, Fearless (Interpolating "You'll Never Walk Alone"), Brain Damage, Eclipse, Set the Controls for the Heart of the Sun, See Emily Play, Several Species of Small Furry Animals Gathered Together in a Cave and Grooving With a Pict, Free Four, Embryo.
Description:
Front Cover: Man at work. Gray. 4-page booklet cover.
Back Cover: Man at work. Song titles. Gray. Bar code.
Label: Silver label with text in black, and the CBS logo to the left of the center.
Label: Silver label with text in black, and the Capitol logo at the top.
To the right of the center hole, is the catalog number.
Across the bottom edge of the label, it says:

All Rights Reserved. Unauthorized Duplication is a Violation of Applicable Laws.


Relics CD

Title: Relics
Record Company: EMI Music Canada
Catalog Number: 7243 8 35603 2 5
Bar Code: 7 24383 56032 5
Release Date: 1996
Release Information: Canadian remastered edition.
Songs: Arnold Layne, Interstellar Overdrive, See Emily Play, Remember a Day, Paintbox, Julia Dream, Careful With That Axe, Eugene, Cirrus Minor, The Nile Song, Biding My Time, Bike.
Description:
Front Cover: A model calliope. 16-page booklet cover.
Back Cover: Song titles. Bar code.
Label: Blue / purple picture label. EMI Music Canada logo.


Echoes - The Best of Pink Floyd 2-CD

Title: Echoes - The Best of Pink Floyd
Record Company: EMI Music Canada
Catalog Numbers:
Case: 7243 5 36111 2 5
CDs: 7243 5 36112 2 4 / 7243 5 36113 2 3
Bar Code: 7 2435-36111-2 5
Release Date: November 6, 2001
Release Information: Canadian double CD of Pink Floyd grestest hits. Issued in a slip case.
Songs:
Disc 1 - Astronomy Domine, See Emily Play, The Happiest Days of Our Lives, Another Brick in the Wall, part 2, Echoes, Hey You, Marooned, The Great Gig in the Sky, Set the Controls for the Heart of the Sun, Money, Keep Talking, Sheep, Sorrow.
Disc 2 - Shine On You Crazy Diamond (Parts 1-7), Time, The Fletcher Memorial Home, Comfortably Numb, When the Tigers Broke Free, One of These Days, Us and Them, Learning to Fly, Arnold Layne, Wish You Were Here, Jugband Blues, High Hopes, Bike.
Description:
Front Cover: Images from past Pink Floyd albums. Thirty-two page booklet.
Back Cover: Title. Song listing. "Made in Canada."
Cover Sticker: Issued with a red cover sticker that says "ECHOES - THE BEST OF PINK FLOYD - The definitive Pink Floyd Collection spanning their entire career - 26 remastered tracks from the original analog tapes - Features material previously unreleased on CD - 2 1/2 hours of their greatest music sequenced by the band as one continuous experience."
Slip Case: Title and images from past Pink Floyd albums. Back has song lisitng and bar code.
Label: Art picture labels. "Printed in Canada."

Samplers

Title: EMI Mission Disc Vol. 32 - Presenting the Newest of the New
Record Company: EMI Records
Catalog Number: DPRO VOL. 32
Release Date: 2001
Release Information: Canadian CD promo sampler that includes the Pink Floyd song, When the Tigers Broke Free.
Description:
Cover: None.
Label: Blue / silver EMI label.


Music of the Mullennium II CD

Title: Music of the Mullennium II
Record Company: EMI / Universal Records
Catalog Number: 3145836172
Bar Code: 7 31458 36172 5
Release Date: 2001
Release Information: Canadian CD sampler that includes the Pink Floyd song, Another Brick in the Wall, part 2.
Description:
Front Cover: Black with title.
Back Cover: Song listing. Bar code.
Cover Sticker: White cover sticker with title and band names.
Label: EMI label.


Sony Music Sampler 26 CD

Title: Sony Music Sampler 26
Record Company: Sony Music
Catalog Number: SMPD 026
Release Date: 1994
Release Information: Canadian CD sampler that includes the Pink Floyd songs, Keep Talking, and Take It Back.
Description:
Front Cover: Title. Picture of a guitar.
Back Cover: Credits.
Label: Red Sony Music label.


Sony Music Sampler 32 CD

Title: Sony Music Sampler 32
Record Company: Sony Music
Catalog Number: SMPD 032
Release Date: 1994
Release Information: Canadian CD sampler that includes the Pink Floyd song, High Hopes.
Description:
Front Cover: Title. Picture of a guitar.
Back Cover: Credits.
Label: Yellow Sony Music label.


Sony Music Sampler 34 CD

Title: Sony Music Sampler 34
Record Company: Sony Music
Catalog Number: SMPD 034
Release Date: 1994
Release Information: Canadian CD sampler that includes the Pink Floyd song, Lost for Words.
Description:
Front Cover: Title. Picture of a guitar.
Back Cover: Credits.
Label: Yellow Sony Music label.


Sony Music Sampler 40 CD

Title: Sony Music Sampler 40
Record Company: Sony Music
Catalog Number: SMPD 040
Release Date: 1995
Release Information: Canadian CD sampler that includes the Pink Floyd song, What Do You Want From Me (live).
Description:
Front Cover: Title. Picture of a guitar.
Back Cover: Credits.
Label: Yellow Sony Music label.

Soundtracks


Knebworth - The Album 2-CD

Title: Knebworth - The Album
Record Company: Polydor Records
Catalog Number: 843 921-2
Bar Code: 0 42284 39212 9
Matrix Information:
Disc 1 - Top: 843921-2N/1 # 930303M MFG BY CINRAM [IFPI 6000]
Disc 2 - Top: 843921-2N/2 # 930303GG MFG BY CINRAM [IFPI 6000]
Release Date: 1990
Release Information: Canadian double CD. Includes Pink Floyd performing Comfortably Numb and Run Like Hell. Also includes live performances by Tears for Fears, Status Quo, Cliff Richard & the Shadows, Robert Plant, Genesis, Phil Collins, Eric Clapton, Dire Straights, Elton John and Paul McCartney.
Total Time:
Disc 1: 73:12
Disc 2: 70:17
Track Peak Levels:
Disc 1: 97.7 / 92.5 / 100 / 84.3 / 89.1 / 86.3 / 79.7 / 95.0 / 62.1 / 87.8 / 75.2 / 90.1 / 97.2
Disc 2: 100 / 99.9 / 83.1 / 89.2 / 83.9 / 85.4 / 91.9 / 95.0 / 65.5 / 99.6
Description:
Front Cover: Picture of Knebworth. Title at the top. 24-page booklet cover.
Back Cover: Bands and song titles. Bar code. "Made in Canada"
Label: Silver labels with black text. Polydor logo in red. "Made in Canada" at the bottom of the label.