Pink Floyd
French
Compact Disc Singles Discography
by Vernon Fitch and Syldalan
© copyright Vernon Fitch / The Pink Floyd Archives
by Vernon Fitch and Syldalan
© copyright Vernon Fitch / The Pink Floyd Archives
Any comments, corrections or additions to this discography would be appreciated.
France has a small CD pressing plant in Averton (in the West of France), that produces CDs for French bands, as well as (mostly) limited promotional issues for EMI France / Pathé Marconi. This plant, called MPO, is a branch of the MPO Company (which also has plants in the U.S.A. and Canada).
Title: Another Brick in the Wall, part 2 / One of My Turns
Record Company: EMI / Pathe Marconi Records
Catalog Number: CD 20446862 - PM 110
Bar Code: 5 099920 446826
Matrix Information:
1) Bottom: EMI 2044682 MPO 01 @@ 9
Release Date: 1992
Release Information: A CD single made in France. Issued in a cardboard sleeve.
Total Times: 3:56 / 1:33
Description:
Front Cover: White brick wall with title.
Back Cover: White brick wall with song titles. Bar code.
Cover Sticker: Some copies have a blue and white sticker on the sleeve that says "NE PEUT ETRE VENDU ECHANTILLON GRATUIT."
Label: Silver label with text in black. To the left of the center hole, it says "Fabrique en France par MPO."
Title: High Hopes / Marooned
Record Company: EMI / Pathe Marconi Records
Catalog Number: 881777 2 - PM 110
Bar Code: 7 243388 17772 6
Matrix Information:
1) Bottom: 8817772 MPO 02 @@@ 9
Release Date: 1994
Release Information: CD single made in France. Issued in a cardboard picture sleeve.
Total Times: 7:57 / 5:31
Description:
Cover: Title and picture of flag in the wind.
Cover Sticker: Round pink sticker on the front cover shrink wrap says "LE NOUVEAU Pink Floyd 8817772."
Label: Silver label with text in black. To the right of the center hole, it says "Fabrique en France par MPO."
Title: Take It Back (promo)
Record Company: EMI / Pathe Marconi Records
Catalog Number: SPCD 1730
Matrix Information:
1) Bottom: SPCD 1730 MPO 01 @
Release Date: 1994
Release Information: A one song promotional CD. Issued in a clear slimline CD case.
Total Time: 7:06
Description:
Cover: None.
Label: Black label. To the right of the center hole, it says " "Fabriqué en France par MPO." At the bottom of the label, it says "Tirage limité - Interdit à la vente."
Title: Take It Back (promo reissue)
Record Company: EMI / Pathe Marconi Records
Catalog Number: SPCD 1733
Matrix Information:
1) Bottom: SPCD 1733 MPO 01 @@
Release Date: 1994
Release Information: A reissue of a one song promotional CD. Issued in a clear slimline CD case.
Total Time: 4:20
Description:
Cover: None.
Label: Blue label. To the left of the center hole, it says "Fabriqué en France par MPO." At the bottom of the label, it says "Tirage limité - Interdit à la vente."
Title: High Hopes (promo)
Record Company: EMI / Pathe Marconi Records
Catalog Number: SPCD 1760
Matrix Information:
1) Bottom: SPCD 1760 MPO 01 @@@ 9
Release Date: 1994
Release Information: A one song promotional CD.
Total Time: 5:10
Description:
Cover: None.
Label: Blue label. "Fabriqué en France par MPO." "Tirage limité - Interdit à la vente."
Title: Keep Talking (promo)
Record Company: EMI / Pathe Marconi Records
Catalog Number: SPCD 1809
Matrix Information:
1) Bottom: SPCD 1809 MPO 01 @@ 9
Release Date: 1994
Release Information: A one song promotional CD. Made in France. Issued in a plastic sleeve with a blank card insert. Some copies came with a promotional insert in French that featured Pink Floyd French Tour dates.
Total Time: 3:20
Description:
Cover: None.
Label: Green label. At the bottom of the label, it says "Tirage limité vente interdite."
Title: Wish You Were Here (live) (promo edit)
Record Company: EMI / Pathe Marconi Records
Catalog Number: SPCD 1857
Matrix Information:
1) Bottom: SPCD 1857 MPO 01 @@ 01 IFPI L032
Release Date: August 20, 1995
Release Information: A one song promotional CD. Made in France by MPO. Distributed by EMI France. Issued in a card slipcase.
Total Time: 3:50
Description:
Cover: Black title sleeve.
Label: Black label. "Made in France by MPO." "Tirage limité - Interdit à la vente."
Title: Another Brick in the Wall, part 2 / Money / Shine On You Crazy Diamond, part 1 / Wish You Were Here (promo)
Record Company: EMI / Pathe Marconi Records
Catalog Number: 7243 8 88430 2 7
Matrix Information:
1) Bottom: 8884302 MPO 03 @ 01
Release Date: 2000
Release Information: A four song promotional CD. Issued in a card slipcase simply titled Pink Floyd. The third song is incorrectly titled "Shine On Your Crazy Diamond."
Total Times: 4:00 / 6:23 / 13:33 / 5:40
Description:
Cover: Black title sleeve.
Label: Black label. "Promotional use only. Not for sale."
Title: Echoes-The Best of Pink Floyd 6 track sampler
Songs: See Emily Play / Money / The Happiest Days of Our Lives / Another Brick in the Wall, part 2 / Learning to Fly / Wish You Here
Record Company: EMI Music France
Catalog Number: None.
Matrix Information:
1) Bottom: CY 80R M1 AA0008 [C200422219990]
2) Bottom: OY 80R M1 AA0008 [C200423115621]
Release Date: 2001
Release Information: A six song promotional CDR for the French market. Issued in a cardboard slipcase with title.
Description:
Cover: White title sleeve. "Pour la promotion uniquement - Interdit à la vente."
Label: Silver title label.
Title: Tonite Let's All Make Love in London (mini promo album sampler)
Record Company: See For Miles Records
Catalog Number: SEACD 4
Bar Code: 5 014661 000434
Matrix Information:
1) Bottom: SEA CD 4 MPO 02 @@@
Release Date: 1990
Release Information: A four song promotional CD. Includes the Pink Floyd songs Interstellar Overdrive, and Nick's Boogie.
Description:
Cover: Title with pictures from the movie.
Label: Silver See For Miles label with text in pink. To the right of the center hole, it says "Made in France M.C.P.S." Some copies do not state country of origin on the label.
