Pink Floyd
Canadian
Compilation, Sampler, Soundtrack and Solo LP
Discography

by Vernon Fitch

*** © copyright Vernon Fitch / The Pink Floyd Archives 1997-2006 ***


This is a discography of compilation and solo vinyl albums (LPs) that have been released in Canada by Pink Floyd, Syd Barrett, David Gilmour, Nick Mason, Roger Waters and Richard Wright. Any comments, corrections or additions to this discography are appreciated.

[All pictures are from The Pink Floyd Archives collection]
[Note: In instances where the Canadian cover is similar to another country's sleeve, the same image may be used.]


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[Compilations, Samplers and Soundtracks]
[Syd Barrett] [David Gilmour] [Nick Mason] [Roger Waters] [Richard Wright]
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Albums

  1. Compilations, Samplers and Soundtracks

    1. A Collection of Great Dance Songs
    2. The New Spirit of Capitol
    3. A Nice Pair
      1. Harvest Records - 1st issue
      2. Harvest Records - 2nd issue
      3. Harvest Records - 3rd issue
      4. Capitol Records - 4th issue
    4. Now Playing, Sound Valu, Volume 2
    5. Relics
      1. Harvest Records
      2. Capitol Records
      3. Sounds Superb Records
    6. Starbrite
    7. Win A Dream Wardrobe
    8. Works
    9. Zabriskie Point

  2. Syd Barrett
    1. The Madcap Laughs / Barrett
    2. Opel

  3. David Gilmour
    1. David Gilmour
    2. About Face

  4. Nick Mason
    1. Fictitious Sports
    2. Mason + Fenn - Profiles

  5. Roger Waters
    1. The Pros and Cons of Hitch Hiking
      1. CBS Records
      2. CBS Records (reissue)
    2. Radio K.A.O.S.
    3. The Wall - Live in Berlin
    4. When the Wind Blows

  6. Richard Wright

    1. Wet Dream


Compilations and Soundtracks


A Collection of Great Dance Songs LP

Title: A Collection of Great Dance Songs
Record Company: CBS Records
Catalog Number: TCX 37680
Description:
Cover: Dancers tied down in a field.
Label: CBS label.



The New Spirit of Capitol promo LP

Title: The New Spirit of Capitol
Pink Floyd Songs Included: Astronomy Domine
Record Company: Capitol Records
Catalog Number: SNP-6
Release Information: Capitol Records sampler. Some issues came in a loose plastic wrap that allowed the gatefold to be opened.
Description: Gatefold cover.
Front Cover: Picture cover of man playing keyboards
Back Cover: On the top left edge is a small black circle with a verticle white strip down the center dividing it into right and left halves, indicating that this is a stereo release.
Label: Green Capitol label with purple target.



A Nice Pair 2-LP
Harvest Records 1st issue

Title: A Nice Pair
Record Company: Harvest Records
Catalog Number: SABB-11257
Release Information: Original issue with an uncensored cover. Spine of album says "Litho in Canada." Some copies have an alternate mix of Jugband Blues (the Salvation Army Band section fades, rather than cuts, into the coda).
Description:
Cover: Nine pictures with a serious soccer team.
Label: Yellow-green Harvest label. "Manufactured in Canada by Capitol Records (Canada) Ltd."



A Nice Pair 2-LP
Harvest Records 2nd issue
(censored cover)

Title: A Nice Pair
Record Company: Harvest Records
Catalog Number: SABB-11257
Release Information: Second issue with a censored A Nice Pair picture on cover, a dentistry sticker over the W.R. Phang sign, and a censored Bird in the Hand picture on the back cover. The dentistry sticker says "Printed in USA" at the top. Spine of album says "Litho in Canada." Some copies have an alternate mix of Jugband Blues (the Salvation Army Band section fades, rather than cuts, into the coda).
Description:
Cover: Nine pictures with a serious soccer team.
Label: Yellow-green Harvest label. "Manufactured in Canada by Capitol Records (Canada) Ltd."



A Nice Pair 2-LP
Harvest Records 3rd issue
(censored cover)

Title: A Nice Pair
Record Company: Harvest Records
Catalog Number: SABB-11257
Release Information: Third issue with a censored A Nice Pair picture on cover, and a picture of a gargling monk replacing the W.R. Phang sign. Spine of album says "Litho in Canada." Some copies have an alternate mix of Jugband Blues (the Salvation Army Band section fades, rather than cuts, into the coda).
Description:
Cover: Nine pictures with a serious soccer team.
Label: Yellow-green Harvest label. "Manufactured in Canada by Capitol Records - EMI of Canada Ltd."



A Nice Pair 2-LP
Capitol Records 4th issue
(uncensored cover)

Title: A Nice Pair
Record Company: Capitol Records
Catalog Number: SABB-11257
Release Information: Fourth issue with uncensored cover. Spine of album says "Printed in Canada." Some copies have an alternate mix of Jugband Blues (the Salvation Army Band section fades, rather than cuts, into the coda).
Description:
Cover: Nine pictures with a serious soccer team. In the top left corner is says "Contains Contient 2 Records Disques."
Label: Black Capitol label with rainbow ring. "Manufactured and Distributed in Canada."



Now Playing, Sound Valu, Volume 2 2-LP

Title: Now Playing, Sound Valu, Volume 2
Record Company: Capitol Records
Catalog Number: SPRO 301
Release Date: 1982
Release Information: A double in-store sampler album that features the Pink Floyd song, See Emily Play. Also includes music by the Ventures, Gene Vincent, John Lennon, Manfred Mann, Hollies, Gerry & the Pacemakers, Peter & Gordon, Beach Boys, Don MacLean, Moe Koffman, Glen Gray & the Casa Loma Orchestra, Sonny James, Kenny Rogers, Anne Murray, Dr.Hook, Crystal Gayle, Judy Garland, Juice Newton, King Biscuit Boy, Dexy's Midnight Runners, Beatles, Long John Baldry, Bob Seger, Rush, Klaatu, A Foot in Cold Water, Ian Thomas, Paul Anka, Shirley Bassey, Frank Sinatra, Duke Ellington, Nat King Cole, Benny Goodman, Al Martino, Hawaii Calls, Edith Piaf, and Andy Stewart
Description:
Cover: White with title in blue. Sampler-Not For Resale.
Label: Capitol label.



Relics LP
Harvest Records

Title: Relics
Record Company: Harvest Records
Catalog Number: SW-759
Description:
Front Cover: Four-eyed face cover. Catalog number to top left of face.
Back Cover: On the top left edge is a small black circle with a verticle white strip down the center dividing it into right and left halves, indicating that this is a stereo release.
Label: Yellow-green Harvest label.



Relics LP
Capitol Records

Title: Relics
Record Company: Capitol Records
Catalog Number: SN-16234
Release Information: Reissue on Capitol Records.
Description:
Cover: Four-eyed face cover.
Label: Yellow-green Harvest label.



Relics LP
Sounds Superb Records

Title: Relics
Record Company: Sounds Superb Records
Catalog Numbers: SN-16234
Release Information: Reissue on Sounds Superb Records.
Description:
Cover:
Label: Yellow Sounds Superb label.



Starbrite sampler LP
(picture courtesy of Ingo Brode)

Title: Starbrite
Record Company: Capitol Records
Catalog Number: SPRO 104
Release Information: 2-LP sampler with the song Money. Play copy-not for resale.
Description:
Cover: Silver with 6 shooting stars.
Label: White label.



Win a Dream Wardrobe sampler LP
(picture courtesy of Ingo Brode)

Title: Win a Dream Wardrobe
Record Company: CBS Records
Catalog Number: CDS 28
Matrix Information: (side 1 / side 2)
1) CDN-28A-1A-2HDZ / CDN-28B-1A-2HDZ (both written)
Release Information: CBS Records sampler with 16 songs and 4 commercials. Features the Pink Floyd song, another Brick in the Wall, part 2. Also includes Billy Joel-It's Still Rock 'n' Roll To Me, Journey-Walks Like a Lady, Al DiMeola-Roller Jubilee, Wings-Coming Up, Manhattans-Shining Star, Bozz Scaggs-Jo Jo, Burton Cummings-Fine State Of Affairs, Tommy Tutone-Angel Say No, The Clash-Train In Vain (Stand By Me), Straight Lines-Roanne, Teenage Head-Somethin' On My Mind, Russ Ballard-On The Rebound, Angel City-Take A Long Line, Flash And The Pan-Media Man, and Ted Nugent-Wango Tango.
Description:
Cover: Pink cover.
Label: White CBS promo label.



Works LP

Title: Works
Record Company: Capitol Records
Catalog Number: ST-12276
Description:
Cover: Gray with worker.
Label: Capitol label.



Zabriskie Point LP

Title: Zabriskie Point
Record Company: MGM Records
Catalog Number: SE-4668ST
Description:
Cover: Picture from the movie.
Label: Blue / gold MGM label.


Syd Barrett


Syd Barrett
The Madcap Laughs / Barrett 2-LP
Harvest Records

Title: The Madcap Laughs / Barrett
Record Company: Harvest Records
Catalog Number: SABB-11314
Description:
Cover: Picture of Syd Barrett and a plum, an orange and a matchbox.
Label: Yellow-green Harvest label.



Opel LP

Title: Opel
Record Company: Capitol Records
Catalog Number: CL 91206
Description:
Cover: Picture of Syd.
Label: Capitol label.


David Gilmour


David Gilmour LP

Title: David Gilmour
Record Company: Columbia Records
Catalog Number: PC 35388
Description:
Cover: Picture of David Gilmour.
Label: Red Columbia label.



About Face LP

Title: About Face
Record Company: CBS Records
Catalog Number: FC 39296
Release Information: Reissued on Fame Records (FA 3176).
Description:
Cover: Picture of David Gilmour.
Label: CBS label.


Nick Mason


Fictitious Sports LP

Title: Fictitious Sports
Record Company: Columbia Records
Catalog Number: FC 37307
Description:
Cover: A fictitious playing field.
Label: Red Columbia label.



Nick Mason + Rick Fenn - Profiles LP

Title: Mason + Fenn - Profiles
Record Company: Columbia Records
Catalog Number: FC 40142
Description:
Cover: Nick's auto mechanic.
Label: Red Columbia label.


Roger Waters


The Pros and Cons of Hitch Hiking LP

Title: The Pros and Cons of Hitch Hiking
Record Company: CBS Records
Catalog Number: FC 39290
Release Information: Issued with both a censored and uncensored cover.
Description:
Cover: A hitch hiker.
Label: CBS picture label.



The Pros and Cons of Hitch Hiking LP
(second issue)

Title: The Pros and Cons of Hitch Hiking
Record Company: CBS Records
Catalog Number: PC 39290
Release Information: Reissue with different catalog number.
Description:
Cover: A hitch hiker.
Label: Red CBS label.



Radio K.A.O.S. LP

Title: Radio K.A.O.S.
Record Company: Columbia Records
Catalog Number: FC 40795
Description:
Cover: Morse code.
Label: Columbia label.



When the Wind Blows soundtrack LP

Title: When the Wind Blows
Record Company: Virgin Records
Catalog Number: VL 2406
Description:
Cover: Couple standing in front of a mushroom cloud.
Label: Red Virgin label.


Richard Wright


Wet Dream LP

Title: Wet Dream
Record Company: Columbia Records
Catalog Number: PC 35559
Description:
Cover: A boat.
Label: Red Columbia label.