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* About Mercury
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* Label Varitations
* Matrix Variations
* Innersleeve Variations

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* blog (not only Merc.)



Mercury Series

* 10000 Series
* 15000 Series (10")
* 20000 Series A
   (-20599)
* 20000 Series B
   (20600-)
* 25000 Series (10")
* 30000 Series (10")
* 35000/JATP/MGC
* 40000 Golden Lyre
* Living Presence
* 80000 Custom
* 90000 Tono
* PPS Series
* SRM Series
* Demo/Sampler



Subsidiaries

* EmArcy 26000 (10")
* EmArcy 36000 (12")
* EmArcy MGE/SRE
* EmArcy EMS
* Wing 12000
* Wing 12100/16100
* Wing 14000/18000
* Wing 60000
* Limelight
* Philips U.S.
* Fontana U.S.
* Smash
* Blue Rock
* Cumberland
* ...



Compact
(33rpm 7")


* Mercury 200/600
* Limelight 300
* Smash 700
* Fontana 750
* Philips 800/2700



Extended Play
(45rpm 7")


* Mercury EP 3000
* Mercury EP 4000
* Mercury EP 5000
* EmArcy EP 6000
* Wing EP 16000
* Mercury MEP
* Childcraft/Playcraft
* miscellaneous


Singles
(45/78rpm)


* Mercury 2000
* Mercury 3000
* Mercury 5000
* Mercury 6000
* Mercury 8000
* Mercury 8900
* Mercury 11000
* Mercury 70000
* Mercury 89000
* EmArcy 16000
* Limelight
* Wing
* Blue Rock
* ...



Index by Artists

Miscellaneous



Links



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Mercury Demonstration/Sampler Releases

So many sampler LPs were released in order to introduce various artists on Mercury labels and its subsidiaries. Actually Each label has several “digest” sampler albums in catalogue, but this Sampler Series just focuses on compilations.

Some of the releases were for general issues, and some includes special issues for broadcast, or even sales promotion releases.


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Label Variations

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Jacket Design Variations

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The List (Living Presence Sampler Series)

Titles with bold numbers (NON-grayed lines) indicates I own the copy. You can see detailed information and scanned images by clicking catalogue no. or cover picture. If you happen to know the titles/artists of the albums unlisted here, or if you found any incorrect information, please let me know. Thank you.

No.
(Mono)
No.
(Stereo)
Title Artist(s) Jacket (Note)
OLD-1 - Living Presence High Fidelity Demonstration
- The Finest In High Fidelity Orchestral Recording
Various Artists    [OLD-1] Living Presence series
w/ insert
7-inch 33rpm LP
OLD-2 - This Is Living Presence Vol.2
- Living Presence Demonstration
Various Artists [OLD-2] Living Presence series
w/ insert
7-inch 33rpm LP
OLD-3 - Demonstration Excerpts From Album OL-3-102 Minneapolis Symphony, Dorati    [OLD-3] maroon Mercury
MF3/MF3
Living Presence series
10-inch LP
OLD-4 - ??? ??? - -
OLD-5 - Demonstration Excerpts From Album OL-3-103 Minneapolis Symphony, Dorati [OLD-5] maroon Mercury
MF2/MF1
Living Presence series
10-inch LP
OLD-6 - Living Presence High Fidelity Sampler Various Artists - Living Presence series
w/ insert
MLD-1 - Mercury Living Presence Demonstrator (September, 1957) Various Artists - 7-inch 33rpm 2LP



The List (EmArcy Sampler Series)

Titles with bold numbers (NON-grayed lines) indicates I own the copy. You can see detailed information and scanned images by clicking catalogue no. or cover picture. If you happen to know the titles/artists of the albums unlisted here, or if you found any incorrect information, please let me know. Thank you.

No.
(Mono)
No.
(Stereo)
Title Artist(s) Jacket (Note)
DEM-1 - This Is High Fidelity Jazz
- Modern High Fidelity Sounds From EmArcy
Various Artists    [DEM-1] EmArcy series
7-inch 33rpm LP
DEM-2 - Jazz Of Two Decades Various Artists - EmArcy series
w/ insert



The List (Mercury Sampler Series)

Titles with bold numbers (NON-grayed lines) indicates I own the copy. You can see detailed information and scanned images by clicking catalogue no. or cover picture. If you happen to know the titles/artists of the albums unlisted here, or if you found any incorrect information, please let me know. Thank you.

No.
(Mono)
No.
(Stereo)
Title Artist(s) Jacket (Note)
PJC-1 - Music To Live By Various Artists [PJC-1] yellow Mercury
MS2/MF3
PVM-002 - Hi-Fi Internationale
- Music To Read Road Maps By
Various Artists [PVM-002] special promo release for VM Corporation
yellow Mercury
MS3/MS2
- PGE-003 General Electric Presents A Stereo Show Case Of Stars
(Galaxy Of Mercury Stars)
Various Artists - special promo release for GE Corporation
gold Mercury
- SRD-1 Stereo Sampler Vol.1 Various Artists [SRD-1] maroon Mercury
FR1/FR4
- SRD-1W Airline Presents Panoramatic Sound In Stereo By Mercury Various Artists - same as SRD-1
- SRD-2 Music/Sound Spectacular Various Artists [SRD-2] maroon Mercury
FR1/FR1
- SRD-3 Pop, Jazz & Classical Selections
Demonstrating Mercury Stereo
Various Artists - -
- SRD-4 Sounds Great! Stereo Sampler Various Artists - -
??? SRD-6 Sounds Great! Mercury Living Presence Various Artists [SRD-6] -
MGD-9 SRD-9 Galaxy - Music From 16 Great Artists Various Artists [MGD-9] black Mercury
MGD-10 SRD-10 Living Presence Galaxy Various Artists - Living Presence series
MGD-11 SRD-11 Galaxy Of Golden Hits Various Artists - -
MGD-12 SRD-12 Galaxy Of Country And Western Golden Hits Various Artists - -
MGD2-13 SRD2-13 Galaxy 30 Various Artists - 2LP
MGD-14 SRD-14 David Carroll Galaxy David Carroll - -
MGD-15 SRD-15 A Demonstration Of 35MM Magnetic Film Various Artists [MGD-15] PPS series
gold f:35d PPS
gold Living Presence
MGD-16 SRD-16 Accent On Strings Clebanoff And His Orchestra - -
MGD-17 SRD-17 Here Is Your Hootenanny Various Artists - -
MGD-18 SRD-18 ??? Various Artists - -
MGD-19 SRD-19 Two History-Making Hi-Fi Thrills Now In One Album!
TCHAIKOVSKY: Overture 1812
BEETHOVEN: Wellington's Victory
Minneapolis Symphony, Dorati
London Symphony, Dorati
[SRD-19] Living Presence series
(red Mercury)
later issue
MGD-20 - ??? The Smothers Brothers - -
MGD-21 - ??? Various Artists - -
MGD-22 - The Living Bible Sir Lawrence Olivier - -
MGD-23 - The Living Bible Sir Lawrence Olivier - -
MGDJ-26 - The Lloyd Mayers Trio The Lloyd Mayers Trio [MGDJ-26] promo only
MGDJ-27 - America Brand Of Country Music Various Artists - promo only
- SRD2-29 Mercury Records Presents Zig-Zag Festival Various Artists - SR-61261 + SR-61262
- SRD-50 The Country Sampler Various Artists - -
PPMD-1-12 PPSD-1-12 Mercury Perfect Presence Various Artists - PPS series
PPMD-2-12 PPSD-2-12 Mercury Perfect Presence Demonstration Record Various Artists - PPS series
PPMD-3-12 PPSD-3-12 Galaxy - Music From Eleven Great Orchestras Various Artists [PPMD-3-12] PPS series
black Mercury
gatefold cover
PPMD-4-12 PPSD-4-12 Music In Depth f:35d Various Artists - PPS series



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