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Album Info
Release Date: 1983Labels: Epic, Columbia, Jet Records, CBS Masterworks
Text printed on CD near the bottom:MANUFACTURED IN JAPAN
Made in Japan before being pressed by the US' first CD plant (Digital Audio Disc Corporation (DADC), Terre Haute, Indiana).
The US pressing: Various - CBS Records Compact Disc Demonstration
Features Michael Jackson's first appearance on a compact disc format in the USA.
Was followed by CBS Records Compact Disc Demonstration II (1984), Catalogue Number ASK 1951.
Mastering note: "Thriller" on this disc is digitally exactly 4 dB quieter than on the Japan-for-US '80s-era pressing of the Thriller CD (DIDP 200022).