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Shout

Initial Release
November 1984

Highest Chart Position
UK 4 | US 1 | Germany 1

Shout, the 8th single and "arguably the best offering yet" from TFF (as Roland claims in the sleeve notes) became the band's first true worldwide hit, reaching #1 in a handful of countries and going gold in the US.

~ item's picture sleeve

~ item's media (cd, 45, etc)

~ further details

~ full audio clip

~ lyrics & song info

Format

Year Of Release

Country

Catalogue #

1984

IDEA 8

card p/s, sticker label

1984

IDEA 8

paper p/s, injection label

1984

IDEC 8

includes 6 calendar cards

1984

Australia

880 294-7

1984

France

880 294-7

1984

Holland

880 294-7

1984

Ireland

IDEA 8

1984

Italy

880 294-7

1984

New Zealand

880 294-7

no p/s

1984

Peru

880 294-7.1

titled "Grita"; no p/s

1984

Phillipines

MER-24-750

no p/s

1984

Portugal

880 294-7

1984

South Africa

IDEA 8

1984

Spain

880 294-7

titled "Grito"

1985

Canada

SOV 2351

1985

Canada

SOVB 2351

includes 12 page booklet

10"

1984

IDEA 810

limited edition


		Shout (Single Version)	5:53
		The Big Chair	3:20
		note: the (Single Version) is referred to as the (Full Version) on some releases

1984

Germany

880 481-7Q

1985

Japan

7PP-167

insert p/s


		Shout (Short Version)	4:51
		The Big Chair	3:20
		note: the (Short Version) fades out after the second guitar solo

1985

880 294-7


		Shout (US Single Version)	3:59
		The Big Chair	3:20

12"

1984

Australia

880 294-1

incorrect tracklisting on p/s


		Shout (Extended Version)	7:35
		The Big Chair	3:20

12"

1984

Brazil

824 260-1


		Shout (Extended Version)	7:35
		Shout (US Remix)	8:00
		note: the (Extended Version) is labeled the '(English Remix)' the (US Remix) is labeled the '(American Remix)'

1988

TT4

fisher price "pocket rockers" mini tape


		Shout	?:??
		Everybody Wants To Rule The World	?:??

CSS

1989

872 902-4

"Timepieces"


		Shout (US Single Version)	3:59
		Everybody Wants To Rule The World	4:10

12"

1984

IDEA 812

12"

1984

France

880 294-1

12"

1984

Germany

880 294-1

12"

1984

Holland

880 294-1

12"

1984

Italy

880 294-1

12"

1985

Canada

SOVX 2351

tracks one and two in reverse order

12"

1985

Mexico

MIX 3080

titled "Gritalo"


		Shout (Extended Version)	7:35
		Shout (Single Version)	5:53
		The Big Chair	3:20

12"

1985

880 929-1


		Shout (US Remix)	8:00
		Shout (Extended Version)	7:35
		The Big Chair	3:20
		note: the (Extended Version) is labeled as (UK Remix)

CDV

1988

080 064-2

Video - PAL Format


		Shout (Single Version)	5:58
		Everybody Wants To Rule The World (Urban Mix Edit)	5:20
		Shout (US Remix)	8:00
		Shout (Video)	6:00
		note: the (Urban Mix Edit) is referred to simply as the (Urban Mix)

Promotional Items

1984

IDEJB8

jukebox pressing


		Shout (Single Version)	5:53
		The Big Chair	3:20

1984

S/N-514

labeled "Gritalo"


		Shout (Mexican Radio Edit)	3:10
		Shout (Mexican Radio Edit)	3:10

1984

Peru

880 294-7.1

labeled "Grita";
white label promo


		[tracklisting unknown]

1984

IDEADJ8

rare radio promo

1984

Canada

DJ 75

10"

1984

IDEADJ810

p/s; back stickered with tracklisting

12"

1984

Canada

DJV 144

12"

1985

PRO 363-1


		Shout (Single Version)	5:53
		Shout (Short Version)	4:51

1985

880 294-7 DJ

translucent red vinyl


		Shout (US Single Version)	3:59
		Shout (US Single Version)	3:59

12"

1985

PRO 366-1

ultra rare promo


		Shout (US Remix)	8:00
		Shout (Dub Version)	6:49
		Shout (Acapella)	4:55

12"

1985

Brazil

????????

p/s with lyrics


		[tracklisting unknown]

CD5

2004

SHOUTCJ1

radio promo


	Shout (Skylark Radio Edit)	3:41
	Shout (Fergie Radio Edit)	3:24
	Shout (Skylark Extended Remix)	9:06
	Shout (Fergie Extended Remix)	6:29
	Shout (Jakatta Thrilled Out Mix)	5:26
	Shout (Fergie Exocentric Double Dub)	7:29

Acetates & Testpressings

1984

The Townhouse

1-sided acetate


		Shout (Short Version)	4:47

10"

1984

The Townhouse

1-sided acetate


		Shout (DJ Version)	5:00

1984

IDEA 8

white label testpressings

10"

1984

IDEA 810

12"

1984

Trident Recording
Studios

1-sided acetate


		Shout (Single Version)	5:53
		The Big Chair	3:20

1984

IDEADJ 8

white label testpressing

10"

1984

Trident Recording
Studios

2-sided acetate


		Shout (Single Version)	5:53
		Shout (Short Version)	4:51

12"

1984

Trident Recording
Studios

1-sided acetate


		Shout (Edit)	4:24
		Shout (Single Version)	5:58

12"

1984

IDEA 812


		Shout (Extended Version)	7:35
		Shout (Single Version)	5:53
		The Big Chair	3:20

10"

1984

CBS Mastering
Studios

1-sided acetate


		[tracklisting unknown]

12"

2004

SHOUTDJ1

1-sided white label testpressing; limited to 100 copies


	Shout (Skylark Remix)	9:33