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LIKE A PRAYER
PRO-CD-3448
First ever American promo compact disc, this was issued with beautiful picture sleeve, one of only 10 picture sleeve promo CD's.
    TRACKS:
  • 7" Version
  • 7" Remix Edit
  • 7" Dance Edit
  • 12" Dance Mix
  • 12" Club Version
  • EXPRESS YOURSELF
    PRO-CD-3541
    Express yourself came with four remixes and titled silver disc with plain grey backing sleeve which merely includes spine titles and catalog number.
        TRACKS:
  • 7" Remix (4:30)
  • Remix/Edit (4:50)
  • Non-Stop Express Mix (7:54)
  • local Mix (6:20)
  • CHERISH
    PRO-CD-3608
    Came with titled silver disc and plain backing sleeve with spine titles only, and just carried two basic mixes so not rearly a well sort after item.
        TRACKS:
  • Fade (4:03)
  • LP Version (5:03)
  • KEEP IT TOGETHER
    PRO-CD-3791
    Keep It Together, which although now scarce is definately the plainest of all promo CDs. Not even a backing sleeve was issued, but the disc did include four mixes.
        TRACKS:
  • Single Remix (4:35)
  • 7" Remix (4:45)
  • 12" Remix (7:50)
  • 12" Extended Mix (7:20)
  • OH FATHER
    PRO-CD-3798
    Once again a rather plain pressing, silver disc and slightly better white backing sleeve with WB logo and spine titles and catalogue number. Carried just an Edit mix.
        TRACKS:
  • Edit (4:20)
  • HANKY PANKY
    PRO-CD-4304
    Another rather unstimulating promo release, carried just an Album Version but did at least include a titled backing sleeve complete with WB hedgerow!
        TRACKS:
  • Album Version
  • NOW I'M FOLLOWING YOU
    PRO-CD-4454
    This apparently exists but I have yet to find a copy. The actual release was cancelled so any existing pressings will be rare.
    JUSTIFY MY LOVE
    PRO-CD-4582
    The first of two promo CD's, this one includes just an Album Version and comes with titled backing sleeve.
        TRACKS:
  • Album Version (4:56)
  • JUSTIFY MY LOVE
    PRO-CD-4613
    Known as the Q Sound promo because it includes five mixes including two Q Sound mixes, the Q Sound Edit being scarce. Comes with backing sleeve and gold sticker.
        TRACKS:
  • Q Sound Edit (4:30)
  • Orbit Edit (4:30)
  • Orbit 12" Mix (7:16)
  • Hip Hop Mix (6:30)
  • Beast Within Mix (6:10)
  • RESCUE ME
    PRO-CD-4577
    Two promo CD's were released, this one included just an Album Version and came in a titled backing sleeve.
        TRACKS:
  • Album Version (5:28)
  • RESCUE ME
    PRO-CD-4710
    This pressing came with six mixes of Rescue including three great Vocal mixes and has titled backing sleeve and rather nice disc logo.
        TRACKS:
  • Single Mix
  • Alternate single Mix
  • Titanic Vocal
  • Houseboat Vocal
  • Lifeboat Vocal
  • SOS Mix
  • T U T B M P
    PRO-CD-5588
    This came with the three regular mixes and a special Japanese information insert.
        TRACKS:
  • Single Version (5:06)
  • Long Version (6:03)
  • Instrumental (6:55)
  • EROTICA
    PRO-CD-5665
    Two identical pressings for Erotica initially surfaced. This one came with gold Maverick logo disc and three tracks including the scarce Robin Hancock mix and black promo enscribed picture sleeve.
        TRACKS:
  • Radio Edit (4:24)
  • Robin Hancock Edit (4:25)
  • Album Version (5:12)
  • EROTICA
    PRO-CD-5665
    The second Erotica promo included a mega rare, red tinted toe sucking picture sleeve and is certainly one of the all time rarest American pressings.
        TRACKS:
  • Radio Edit (4:24)
  • Robin Hancock Edit (4:25)
  • Album Version (5:12)
  • EROTICA
    PRO-CD-5648
    The final Erotica promo was issued to promote the Sex book. This was the same pressing as found inside the book, and even came in identical foil sleeve. This included 'Erotic' mix.
  • Erotic (5:20)
  • DEEPER AND DEEPER
    PRO-CD-5896
    Deeper And Deeper promo CD carried three mixes which included two rare Shep pettibone and David Morales Edits. This may have come without any back sleeve.
        TRACKS:
  • Album Edit
  • David's Radio edit
  • Shep's Deep Makeover Edit
  • BAD GIRL
    PRO-CD-5888
    This carried just a Radio Edit and came with titled backing sleeve.
        TRACKS:
  • Radio Edit (4:37)
  • RAIN
    PRO-CD-6182
    Another fairly basic promo release, three mixes including an Album Edit, comes with titled backing sleeve.
        TRACKS:
  • Radio Remix
  • Remix Edit
  • Album Edit
  • I'LL REMEMBER
    PRO-CD-6735-R
    I'll Remember, came with just an Album Version, but the disc did include a large gold Maverick logo graphic, as was used from here onwards on many promo CD's. The titled backing sleeve was plain white with titled tracks etc, as used on most from here on.
        TRACKS:
  • Album Version

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