Jean-Luc Ponty
Open Mind
Atlantic 7 80185 (on inserts)
Atlantic 80185-2 / (823 581-2) (on disc)
made in West Germany for US & international markets
color scheme: teal background with red reticle and silver paint lettering
genre: jazz
LP originally issued 1984


MADE IN WEST | | GERMANY BY POLYGRAM
No variations are known.
Matrix number: 823 581-2 02 #


Front cover of the six-page foldout booklet.
"Manufactured by PolyGram in Hanover, West Germany
Printed in West Germany" is printed on page five.


Rear tray insert "Printed in West Germany" with barcode.
Only known back inlay for the target CD.
"7 80185-2" is printed on the reverse.

Notes: This target CD is uncommon.

Jewel case info: smooth frosted two-dimple case with nothing embossed on the back.
"22" is embossed on one tab, and "53" is embossed on the back portion, inside bottom center.
Eight-prong disc tray embossed "Patents pending 4.2"

OTHER INTERESTING EARLY CD PRESSINGS OF THIS TITLE:


MADE IN JAPAN (by JVC)
Matrix number: 80185-2 U3Cx21
Other matrices exist.
The rear tray insert is just like the WG insert except it states "Printed in U.S.A."
Mine is housed in a frosted smooth-top case with two long stopper bars and "4" embossed
on one tab. Twelve-prong disc tray embossed "S7A"

09/03/20 *