Pink Floyd
Canadian
Compilation LP Discography

by Vernon Fitch

with contributions from Ingo Brode, Ed Englehart & Tor Martin Kristiansen

© copyright Vernon Fitch / The Pink Floyd Archives


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

Any comments, corrections or additions to this discography are appreciated.


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[Compilations]
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Albums

  1. Compilations

    1. Relics
      1. Harvest Records 1st issue
      2. Harvest Records 2nd issue
      3. Capitol Records 3rd issue
      4. Capitol Records 4th issue
      5. Sounds Superb Records 5th issue
    2. A Nice Pair
      1. Harvest Records 1st issue
      2. Harvest Records 2nd issue
      3. Harvest Records 3rd issue
      4. Harvest Records 4th issue
      5. Capitol Records 5th issue
    3. A Collection of Great Dance Songs
      1. CBS Records 1st issue
      2. CBS Records 2nd issue
    4. Works


Compilations


Relics LP
Harvest Records 1st issue

Title: Relics
Record Company: Harvest Records
Catalog Number: SW-759
Matrix Information: (side 1 / side 2)
1) SW-1-759 / SW-2-759 (both written)
Pressing Plant: RCA Records in Smith Falls, Ontario, Canada
Description:
Front Cover: Four-eyed face cover. In the upper left corner is the catalog number. On the upper right seam is a black circle divided in two halves. Matte.
Back Cover: Song listing. Matte. "Manufactured and distributed in Canada by Capitol Records (Canada) Ltd."
Spine: PINK FLOYD RELICS LITHO IN CANADA SW-759
Labels: Yellow / green Harvest labels. Publishing credits for Biding My Time is "None."
Text around the bottom edge of the label starts at 9 o'clock and says:

Harvest is a trade mark of Capitol Records, Inc. - Manufactured in Canada by Capitol Records (Canada) Ltd.



Relics LP
Harvest Records 2nd issue

Title: Relics
Record Company: Harvest Records
Catalog Number: SW-759
Matrix Information: (side 1 / side 2)
1) SW-1-759-G10 / SW-2-759-G15 (both written) [MBC]
Description:
Front Cover: Four-eyed face cover. Catalog number to top left of face. Matte.
Back Cover: Song listing. Matte.
Spine: PINK FLOYD RELICS LITHO IN CANADA SW-759
Labels: Yellow / green Harvest labels.
Text around the bottom edge of the label starts at 9 o'clock and says:

"Harvest" is a trade mark of EMI Records Limited - Manufactured in Canada by Capitol Records-EMI of Canada Limited.



Relics LP
Capitol Records 3rd issue

Title: Relics
Record Company: Capitol Records
Catalog Number: SN-16234
Release Information: Third issue on Capitol Records.
Description:
Cover: Four-eyed face cover.
Label: Yellow / green Harvest labels.



Relics LP
Capitol Records 4th issue

Title: Relics
Record Company: Capitol Records
Catalog Number: SN-16234
Matrix Information: (side 1 / side 2)
1) SN 16234-Ax TLC-A DM-1 / SN-16234-B-3. K.E.J. TLC.T. DM -4 (both written)
Release Information: Fourth issue on Capitol Records.
Description:
Front Cover: Four-eyed face cover. STEREO SN-16234 A CAPITOL RE-ISSUE in the top right corner. Laminated.
Back Cover: Song listing. Laminated.
Spine: PINK FLOYD RELICS SN-16234
Labels: Green Capitol Records labels.
Text around the bottom edge of the label starts at 10 o'clock and says:

"Capitol" is a registered trade mark of Capitol Records Inc. Manufactured in Canada by Capitol Records-EMI of Canada Limited. Registered user. Unauthorized copying of this record in any form is strictly prohibited.



Relics LP
Sounds Superb Records 5th issue

Title: Relics
Record Company: Sounds Superb Records
Catalog Numbers: SN-16234
Release Information: Fifth issue on Sounds Superb Records.
Description:
Cover:
Labels: Yellow Sounds Superb labels.



A Nice Pair 2-LP
Harvest Records 1st issue

Title: A Nice Pair
Record Company: Harvest Records
Catalog Number: SABB-11257
Release Information: Original issue with an uncensored cover. Spine of album says "Litho in Canada." Some copies have an alternate mix of Jugband Blues (the Salvation Army Band section fades, rather than cuts, into the coda).
Description:
Cover: Nine pictures with a serious soccer team.
Cover Sticker: Some copies were issued with a round red sticker that says: "PINK FLOYD SPECIAL LOW PRICED TWO RECORD SET!"
Label: Yellow / green Harvest labels.
Text around the bottom edge of the label starts at 9 o'clock and says:

Harvest is a trade mark of Capitol Records Inc. - Manufactured in Canada by Capitol Records (Canada) Ltd.



A Nice Pair 2-LP
Harvest Records 2nd issue
(censored cover)

Title: A Nice Pair
Record Company: Harvest Records
Catalog Number: SABB-11257
Matrix Information: (side 1 / side 2 / side 3 / side 4)
1) SABB-1-11257 F4 / SABB-2-11257 F4 / SABB-3-11257 F-6 / SABB-4-11257 (all four written)
Release Information: Second issue with a censored A Nice Pair picture on cover, a dentistry sticker over the W.R. Phang sign, and a censored Bird in the Hand picture on the back cover. The dentistry sticker says "Printed in USA" at the top. Spine of album says "Litho in Canada." Some copies have an alternate mix of Jugband Blues (the Salvation Army Band section fades, rather than cuts, into the coda).
Description:
Front Cover: Nine pictures with a serious soccer team.
Back Cover: Nine pictures. Matte.
Inside Cover: Band pictures. Song listing. Credits.
Spine: Title. Catalog number.
Labels: Yellow / green Harvest labels.
Text around the bottom edge of the label starts at 9 o'clock and says:

Harvest is a trade mark of Capitol Records Inc. - Manufactured in Canada by Capitol Records (Canada) Ltd.



A Nice Pair 2-LP
Harvest Records 3rd issue
(censored cover)

Title: A Nice Pair
Record Company: Harvest Records
Catalog Number: SABB-11257
Matrix Information: (side 1 / side 2 / side 3 / side 4)
1) SABB-1-11257 H3 / SABB-2-11257 G 14 / SABB-3-11257 H 11 / SABB-4-11257 H 16 (all four written) [MBC]
Release Information: Third issue with a censored A Nice Pair picture on cover, and a picture of a gargling monk replacing the W.R. Phang sign.
Description:
Front Cover: Nine pictures with a serious soccer team. Matte.
Back Cover: Nine pictures. Matte.
Spine: PINK FLOYD A NICE PAIR LITHO IN CANADA SABB-11257
Labels: Yellow / green Harvest labels.
Text around the bottom edge of the label starts at 9 o'clock and says:

"Harvest" is a trade mark of EMI Records Limited - Manufactured in Canada by Capitol Records-EMI of Canada Limited.



A Nice Pair 2-LP
Harvest Records 4th issue
(censored cover)

Title: A Nice Pair
Record Company: Harvest Records
Catalog Number: SABB-11257
Matrix Information: (side 1 / side 2 / side 3 / side 4)
1) SABB-1-11257-G17 / SABB-2-11257-G14 / SABB-3-11257 H-11 Jay / SABB.11257 SIDE.4. TLC-A (all four written, except MBC and target) [target] [MBC]
Release Information: Fourth issue with a censored A Nice Pair picture on cover, and a picture of a gargling monk replacing the W.R. Phang sign. New text around edge of label.
Description:
Front Cover: Nine pictures with a serious soccer team.
Back Cover: Nine pictures.
Spine: Title. Catalog number. Litho in Canada.
Labels: Yellow / green Harvest labels.
Text around the bottom edge of the label starts at 11 o'clock and says:

"Harvest" is a registered trade mark of EMI Records Limited. Manufactured and distributed in Canada under license by Capitol Records-EMI of Canada Limited. Registered user. Unauthorized copying of this record in any form is strictly prohibited.



A Nice Pair 2-LP
Capitol Records 5th issue
(uncensored cover)

Title: A Nice Pair
Record Company: Capitol Records
Catalog Number: SABB-11257
Matrix Information: (side 1 / side 2 / side 3 / side 4)
1) SABB-11257-1 1AZH2 DM-8 / SABB 11257 B DM-7 S2 / SABB 11257 C S3 DM-13 / SABB 11257 D S4 DM-10 (all four written)
Release Information: Fifth issue with uncensored cover.
Description:
Front Cover: Nine pictures with a serious soccer team. In the top left corner is says "Contains Contient 2 Records Disques."
Back Cover: Nine pictures. Matte.
Inside Cover: Band pictures. Song listing. Credits.
Spine: Title. Catalog number.
Labels: Black Capitol labels with rainbow ring.
Text around the bottom edge of the label starts at 10 o'clock and says:

"Capitol" is a registered trade mark of Capitol Records Inc. Manufactured and distributed in Canada under license by Capitol Records-EMI of Canada Limited. Registered user. Unauthorized copying of this record in any form is strictly 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: TCX 37680
Matrix Information: (side 1 / side 2)
1) AL-37680-1A-2HZ: DM-4 2 / BL-37680-1A-2HZ: DM-4 (both written, except 4/4)
Description:
Front Cover: Dancers tied down in a field.
Back Cover: Dancers. Credits.
Spine: Title. Catalog number.
Inner Sleeve: [front] [back] Dancers.
Labels: Art labels.
Text around the bottom edge of the label starts at 8 o'clock and says:

© 1981 CBS Inc./"Columbia" [logo] are trademarks of CBS Records Canada Ltd.



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

Title: A Collection of Great Dance Songs
Record Company: CBS Records
Catalog Number: WPC 37680
Description:
Front Cover: Dancers tied down in a field.
Labels: Red CBS labels.



Works LP

Title: Works
Record Company: Capitol Records
Catalog Number: ST-12276
Matrix Information: (side 1 / side 2)
1) ST 12276 A "didge" 1610 / ST 12276 B1 "didge" 1610 (both written)
Description:
Front Cover: Gray with worker.
Back Cover: Song listing. Credits.
Spine: Title. Catalog number.
Labels: Black Capitol labels with rainbow ring.
Text around the bottom edge of the label starts at 10 o'clock and says:

"Capitol" is a registered trade mark of Capitol Records Inc. Manufactured and distributed in Canada under license by Capitol Records-EMI of Canada Limited. Registered user. Unauthorized copying of this record in any form is strictly prohibited.