Pink Floyd
South African
Compilation LP Discography

by Vernon Fitch

with contributions from Ingo Brode, Bede Perham & Stefano Tarquini

© copyright Vernon Fitch / The Pink Floyd Archives

This is a discography of Pink Floyd compilation vinyl albums (LPs) that have been released in South Africa.

Any comments, corrections or additions to this discography would be appreciated.

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Albums

  1. Compilations

    1. Relics
      1. EMI Records
      2. Starline Records
      3. Music For Pleasure Records
    2. A Nice Pair
      1. EMI / Harvest Records
      2. Fame Records
    3. A Collection of Great Dance Songs
      1. CBS Records 1st issue
      2. CBS Records 2nd issue
      3. Columbia Records 3rd issue
    4. The Other Side of the Wall
    5. Works

Compilations


Relics LP
EMI Records

Title: Relics
Record Company: EMI Records
Catalog Number: CEY (M) 222
Matrix Information: (side 1 / side 2)
1) CEY-M-222 MFP 50468-A. BS / CEY-M-222 MFP 50468-B. BS (both written)
Release Information: On the back cover it says "A.S.A.P.I. P.O. Box 5411, Johannesburg 2000. Marketed and Distributed by EMI Brigadiers."
Description:
Front Cover: Nick Mason drawing. RELICS PINK FLOYD in red letters. Printed on the cover in a circle in the upper right is "Celebrity Series Original Artists."
Back Cover: Song listing.
Spine: RELICS PINK FLOYD CEY(M) 222
Labels: Tan / red EMI labels.


Relics LP
Starline Records

Title: Relics
Record Company: Starline Records
Catalog Number: SRSJ 5071
Matrix Information: (side 1 / side 2)
1) SRS 5071 A-1 / SRS 5071 B-2 (both stamped)
Description:
Front Cover: Nick Mason drawing. Starline logo in lower right corner. Catalog number in upper right corner. Title in red.
Back Cover: White with tracklisting.
Labels: Blue Starline labels.
Text around the top edge of the label starts at 9 o'clock and says:

All rights of the record producer and of the owner of the work reproduced reserved. Copying, public performance and broadcasting of this record prohibited.

Text around the bottom edge of the label starts at 6 o'clock and says:

Pressed for or by a registered user.


Relics LP
Music For Pleasure Records

Title: Relics
Record Company: Music For Pleasure Records
Catalog Number: SRSJ 5071
Description:
Front Cover: Nick Mason drawing. Blue. Laminated. EMI / Starline logo in upper left corner. MFP / catalog number in upper right corner. Title in red.
Back Cover: White with tracklisting.
Inner Sleeve: Pink with MFP catalog, and the words " Music For Pleasure - South Africa's Biggest Selling LP Label."
Labels: Red MFP labels.


A Nice Pair LP
EMI / Harvest Records

Title: A Nice Pair
Record Company: EMI / Harvest Records
Catalog Number: SHDW (W) 403
Matrix Information: (side 1 / side 2 / side 3 / side 4)
1) SHDW (W) 403 SHSP 4031 YAX 3419. / SHSP 4031 YAX 3420 /1. / SHDW 403 YAX 3633 /1. / SHSP 4032 YAX. 3634 /1. (all four written)
Description: Gatefold cover.
Front Cover: Nine pictures. Top center picture on the front cover is a different girl. Laminated.
Back Cover: Nine pictures.
Spine: A NICE PAIR PINK FLOYD SHDW (W) 403
Labels: Yellow / green Harvest labels.
Text around the top edge of label starts at 10 o'clock and says:

The Gramophone Co. Ltd. All rights of the manufacturer and of the owner of the recorded work reserved.

Text around the bottom edge of label starts at 8 o'clock and says:

Unautorised public performance, broadcasting and copying of this record prohibited.


A Nice Pair LP
Fame Records

Title: A Nice Pair
Record Company: EMI / Fame Records
Catalog Number: FAMED(B) 902
Matrix Information: (side 1 / side 2 / side 3 / side 4)
1) YAX 3419 / YAK 3420 / YAX 3633 / YAX 3634 (all four written)
Release Information: Marketed and Distributed by EMI Music South Africa (Pty.) Ltd.
Description: Gatefold cover.
Front Cover: Nine pictures. On the front cover, the top center picture is a different girl, and Fame is printed in orange over the gargling monk picture in the top right.
Back Cover: Nine pictures. The lower right picture has the girl's nipple obscured by a star.
Inside Cover: Band pictures. Song listing. Credits.
Spine: Title. Catalog number.
Labels: Black Fame labels with red text.
Text around the bottom edge of the label starts at 9 o'clock and says:

All rights of the Record Producer and of the owner of the work reproduced reserved. Copying, Public Performance and Broadcasting of this record prohibited.


A Collection of Great Dance Songs LP
CBS Records 1st issue

Title: A Collection of Great Dance Songs
Record Company: CBS Records
Catalog Number: COL 40072
Release Date: 1985
Description:
Cover: Dancers tied down in a field.
Labels: White CBS labels with red text.


A Collection of Great Dance Songs LP
CBS Records 2nd issue

Title: A Collection of Great Dance Songs
Record Company: CBS Records
Catalog Number: COL 40072
Matrix Information: (side 1 / side 2)
1) COL 40072 A / COL 40072 B (both written)
Release Information: Second issue.
Description:
Front Cover: Dancers tied down in a field.
Back Cover: Song listing.
Spine: COL 40072 A COLLECTION OF GREAT DANCE SONGS PINK FLOYD
Labels: Orange-yellow CBS labels.
Text around the top edge of label starts at 10 o'clock and says:

Copyright Reserved Unautorised public performance broadcasting and copying prohibited.

Text around the bottom edge of label starts at 8 o'clock and says:

Marketed and distributed by Gramophone Record Co. (PTY.) Ltd.


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

Title: A Collection of Great Dance Songs
Record Company: Columbia Records
Catalog Number: COL 40244
Bar Code: 6 001208 305311
Matrix Information: (side 1 / side 2)
1) COL 40244 A / COL 40244 B (both written) [108g]
Release Date: 1991
Release Information: Third issue. Library rental copies have been found with stickers on the back cover that say "AVOID" next to the songs Sheep, and Another Brick in the Wall (Part 2), and a "CANCELLED X" sticker on the label.
Description:
Front Cover: Dancers tied down in a field.
Back Cover: Song listing. In the lower right corner of the back cover is "Artone."
Spine: COL 40244 GREATEST HITS PINK FLOYD - A COLLECTION OF GREAT DANCE SONGS PINK FLOYD
Labels: Red Columbia labels.
Text around the label starts at 7 o'clock and says:

All rights of the producer and of the owner of the recorded work reserved. Unauthorized copying, public performance, broadcasting, hiring or rental of this recording prohibited. Made in RSA. "Columbia" is the exclusive trademark of Sony Music Entertainment Inc.


The Other Side of the Wall 2-LP
CBS Records

Title: The Other Side of the Wall
Record Company: CBS Records
Catalog Number: AGP 79 / 80
Matrix Information: (side 1 / side 2 / side 3 / side 4)
1) GRC-4495 AGP-79-80 / GRC-4496 AGP-79-80 / AGP 79/80 C.X. / AGP 79/80 D X (all four written)
Release Information: Double album release of Wish You Were Here and Animals.
Description: Gatefold cover.
Front Cover: Brown brick wall cover with title.
Back Cover: In the lower right corner of the back cover is "110 interpak."
Inside Cover: Animals cover with the burning man picture on Battersea.
Spine: THE OTHER SIDE OF THE WALL PINK FLOYD AGP 79/80 110
Labels: Orange CBS labels.
Text around the top edge of label starts at 10 o'clock and says:

Copyright Reserved. Unauthorised Public Performance, Broadcasting And Copying Prohibited.

Text around the bottom edge of label starts at 8 o'clock and says:

Marketed and Distributed by Gramophone Record Co. (Pty.) Ltd.


Works

Title: Works
Record Company: Harvest Records
Catalog Number: SHVLJ (L) 1077381
Matrix Information: (side 1 / side 2)
1) SHVLJ–1077381-A–1 / SHVLJ–1077381–B (both written) [141g]
Release Information: Compilation album.
Description:
Cover: Silver with worker.
Back Cover: Song listing. Credits.
Labels: White / red EMI labels.