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This list was published in the Record Collector in July 1999.
Please note that item nr 50 is incorrect. There is no B-side listed and the Barcelona single was never released
on the CBS Sony label. Nor was it released in 1985.
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Barcelona / Guide Me Home
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(with Montserrat Caballé, Polydor DCI 3047, Japan, CD promo, unreleased, 1992)
£850
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2.
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Made In Heaven / She Blows Hot And Cold
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(CBS CBS WA 6413, UK, uncut shaped picture disc, 1985)
£800
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3.
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I was Born To Love You / Stop All The Fighting
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(CBS CBS 43604, Brazil, 7", p/s, 1985)
£600
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4.
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The Great Pretender / Exercises In Free Love
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(Parlophone RP 6151, UK, uncut shaped picture disc, 1987)
£500
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5.
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I Was Born To Love You (Extended) / Stop All The Fighting
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(CBS CBS 35948, Mexico, 12", red vinyl, 1985)
£350
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6.
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I Was Born To Love You (Extended) / Stop All The Fighting
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(CBS CBS 35948, Mexico, 12", green vinyl, 1985)
£350
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7.
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I Was Born To Love You / Third World: Sense Of Purpose
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(CBS Sony XDAP 93127, Japan, 12", promo, 12", 1985)
£350
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8.
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How Can I Go On (3:59)
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(with Montserrat Caballé, Polydor FM MC (in run-out groove), Hong Kong, 12", one-sided promo, p/s, 1987)
£350
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Barcelona / Exercises In Free Love (Version 2) (Caballé vocal) / Barcelona (Extended)
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(Polydor POCD 897, UK, CD, promo, autographed card p/s, 1987)
£300+
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10.
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I Can Hear Music / Goin' Back
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(as Larry Lurex, EMI EMI JD 2030, South Africa, 7", 1973)
£300+
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11.
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Barcelona (Edit) / Exercises In Free Love
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(Polydor 887 075 7, Portugal, 7", gatefold p/s, 1992)
£300
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12.
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The Golden Boy / Hot Flowers: I'm Sorry
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(with Montserrat Caballé, London DDI 3006, Japan, 7", DJ sampler, p/s, 1987)
£300
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13.
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I Can Hear Music / Goin' Back
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(as Larry Lurex, EMI EMI 1C 006 94677, Germany, 7", p/s, 1973)
£300
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14.
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I Was Born To Love You
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(CBS CBS 07 SP 886, Japan, 7", DJ sampler, unlisted B-side, 1985)
£250
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15.
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I Can Hear Music / Goin' Back
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(as Larry Lurex, EMI EMI 2030, UK, 7", demo, 1973)
£250
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The Great Pretender / Pet Shop Boys: It's A Sin
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(Polydor 12 HK 1, Hong Kong, 12", 1987)
£200
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17.
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I Can Hear Music / Goin' Back
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(as Larry Lurex, Anthem AN 204, USA, 7", 1973)
£200
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18.
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Freddie Mercury EP
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(CBS Sony 58 LP 108, Japan, 8" laserdisc, 4 tracks, 1986)
£200
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19.
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Mr. Bad Guy
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(CBS Sony 32 DP 227, Japan, CD, with 3 extended mixes, 1985)
£200
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20.
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I Can Hear Music / Goin' Back
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(as Larry Lurex, EMI EMI 2030, UK, 7", 1973)
£175
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21.
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Love Me Like There's No Tomorrow (Extended) / Let's Turn It On (Extended) / Living On My Own
(Extended) / My Love Is Dangerous (Extended)
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(CBS CBS DTA 6725, UK, 12", doublepack, shrinkwrapped, with stickers, 1985)
£150
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22.
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The Great Pretender / The Petshop Boys: It's A Sin
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(Polydor 12 HK 1, Hong Kong, 12", clear vinyl, 1987)
£150
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23.
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Guide Me Home / How Can I Go On / Overture Piccante
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(Polydor P 13 P 37010, Japan, 3" CD, snap-pack, 1988)
£150
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24.
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The Golden Boy (Radio Edit)
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(with Montserrat Caballé, Polydor PO 23 DJ, UK, 7", 1-sided DJ sampler, p/s, with sticker, 1987)
£150
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25.
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Barcelona
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(Polygram VAL 3095, Japan, 8" laserdisc, 3 tracks, obi sticker and insert, 1988)
£150
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26.
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I Can Hear Music / I Can Hear Music
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(as Larry Lurex, Anthem AN 204, USA, 7", promo, 1973)
£125
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27.
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Mr. Bad Guy
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(Columbia CK 40071, Canada, CD, with 3 extended mixes and insert, 1985)
£125
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28.
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Barcelona (Extended) / Barcelona (Edit) / Exercises In Free Love
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(Polydor 871 305 1, Spain, 12", promo, p/s, 1988)
£100
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29.
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Zabou
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(EMI EMI CDP 564 7 46690 2, Germany, CD, 1986)
£100
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30.
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Mr. Bad Guy
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(CBS CD CBS 86312, UK, CD, with 3 extended mixes, 1985)
£100
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31.
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The Great Pretender / Exercises In Free Love
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(Parlophone RP 6151, UK, shaped picture disc, with unfolded plinth, 1987)
£90
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32.
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Love Me Like There's No Tomorrow (Extended) / Let's Turn It On (Extended)
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(CBS CBS TA 6725, UK, 12", promo, white card sleeve with sticker, 1985)
£75
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33.
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Barcelona (Edit) / Barcelona (Extended)
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(Polydor 4258, France, CD, promo, p/s, 1992)
£75
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34.
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Made In Heaven
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(Epic EPC 22521, Brazil, 7", with three tracks by various artists, p/s, 1985)
£75
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35.
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Living On My Own (Edit)
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(CBS CBS A 6555, Spain, 7", one-sided promo, p/s, 1985)
£75
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36.
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Barcelona (Edit) / Exercises In Free Love
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(Polydor SDM 0204, Japan, 7", p/s, 1987)
£75
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37.
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The Great Pretender (Extended) / The Great Pretender / Exercises In Free Love
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(EMI EMI 6968, Argentina, 12", p/s, 1987)
£75
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38.
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I Was Born To Love You (Extended) / I Was Born To Love You (Extended)
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(Columbia CAS 2044, USA, 12", one-sided promo, generic sleeve with sticker, 1985)
£75
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39.
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The Golden Boy / La Japonaise / Barcelona
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(Polydor CD 3 125 211, UK, CD, promo, unreleased p/s, jewel case, 1988)
£75
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40.
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Barcelona
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(Channel 5 CFV 009332, UK, video, with two other tracks, 1988)
£75
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41.
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The Great Pretender / Exercises In Free Love
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(Parlophone RP 6151, UK, shaped picture disc with folded plinth, 1987)
£70
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42.
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Foolin' Around
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(EMI EMI CD P 519261, Germany, CD, promo, 1992)
£65
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43.
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The Great Pretender
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(Parlophone 10R 6151, UK, 10", one-sided promo, 1987)
£60
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44.
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Love Kills
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(CBS CBS A 4735, Spain, 7", one-sided promo, p/s, 1984)
£60
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45.
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The Golden Boy
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(Polydor 080 580 2, UK, CDV, with 3 other tracks and one video clip, 1988)
£60
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46.
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Barcelona
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(Polydor 080 548 2, UK, CDV, with 4 other tracks and one video clip, 1988)
£60
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47.
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The Golden Boy / The Fallen Priest
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(with Montserrat Caballé, CBS Sony P 10 P 40002, Japan, 3" CD, snap-pack, 1988)
£60
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48.
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Made In Heaven
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(CBS CBS A 6413, Spain, 7", one-sided promo, p/s, 1985)
£60
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49.
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Made In Heaven / Living On My Own
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(CBS Sony 07 SP 908, Japan, 7", p/s, 1985)
£60
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50.
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Barcelona
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(CBS Sony, Japan, 7", p/s, 1985)
£50
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