Novelty

~ Recording by Joy Division

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.2Novelty3:59Joy DivisionTransmission / NoveltyJoy DivisionSingle
Factory (Records/Communications)FAC 13
1.2Novelty3:59Joy DivisionTransmission / NoveltyJoy DivisionSingle
Factory (Records/Communications)FAC 13.12
1.15Novelty4:00Joy DivisionSubstanceJoy DivisionAlbum + Compilation
Factory (Records/Communications)FACD 250
1.15Novelty4:00Joy DivisionSubstanceJoy DivisionAlbum + Compilation
  • US1988-08-02
Qwest Records9 25747-2
1.15Novelty4:00Joy DivisionSubstanceJoy DivisionAlbum + Compilation
PolyGram Group Canada Inc.834 586-2
1.15Novelty4:00Joy DivisionSubstanceJoy DivisionAlbum + Compilation
Virgin France S.A. (not for release label use!)30614
1.15Novelty4:00Joy DivisionSubstanceJoy DivisionAlbum + Compilation
Factory (Records/Communications)FAC 2502, RTD CD 70
4.15Novelty4:00Joy Division1977–1980Joy DivisionAlbum + Compilation
  • JP1991-11-21
Factory (Records/Communications)COCY-9329, COCY-9330, COCY-9331, COCY-9332, TCD-7
1.2Novelty4:02Joy DivisionThe Indie Scene 79: The Story of British Independent MusicVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Connoisseur CollectionIBM CD 79
1.15Novelty3:59Joy DivisionSubstanceJoy DivisionAlbum + Compilation
Factory (Records/Communications), Gallo Record CompanyWICD 5302
1.15Novelty4:00Joy DivisionSubstanceJoy DivisionAlbum + Compilation
Polydor (Japanese domestic artists only, prior to 2023)POCD-1882
1.15Novelty4:00Joy DivisionSubstanceJoy DivisionAlbum + Compilation
Warner Music Australia (AU subsidiary of Warner Music International since 1988)3984 28224 2
1.15Novelty4:00Joy DivisionSubstanceJoy DivisionAlbum + Compilation
  • DE1993-07-19
London Records 90520014-2
1.11Novelty4:01Joy DivisionPermanentJoy DivisionAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1995-06-12
London Records 90828624.2
1.11Novelty4:01Joy DivisionPermanent: Joy Division 1995Joy DivisionAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1995-06-12
London Records 90828624.2
1.11Novelty4:01Joy DivisionPermanent: Joy Division 1995Joy DivisionAlbum + Compilation
  • JP1995-08-02
London Records (UK, 1947–1999, re-launched 2011–present)POCD-1174
1.11Novelty4:01Joy DivisionPermanentJoy DivisionAlbum + Compilation
  • US1995-08-15
Qwest Records, BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. (BMG company that owned their direct marketing company/club editions)9 45979-2, D 102031
1.11Novelty4:01Joy DivisionPermanentJoy DivisionAlbum + Compilation
  • US1995-08-15
Qwest Records9 45979-2
1.11Novelty4:01Joy DivisionPermanentJoy DivisionAlbum + Compilation
London Records 90, Polydor (British label, see annotation)828 624.2
1.16Novelty4:02Joy DivisionHeart and SoulJoy DivisionAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1997-12-08
London Records 90828 968-2
1.11Novelty4:01Joy DivisionPermanent: Joy Division 1995Joy DivisionAlbum + Compilation
  • XE1999-09-27
  • GB1999-09-27
London Records 903984 28221 2
1.16Novelty4:02Joy DivisionHeart and SoulJoy DivisionAlbum + Compilation
London Records 903984 29040-2
1.15Novelty3:59Joy DivisionSubstanceJoy DivisionAlbum + Compilation
London Records 903984 28224 2
1.15Novelty3:59Joy DivisionSubstanceJoy DivisionAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2001-07-25
Warner Music Japan (primary imprint of Warner Music Japan, Inc.; do not use for copyright/publisher/etc. relationships!)WPCR-11036
1.16Novelty4:02Joy DivisionHeart and SoulJoy DivisionAlbum + Compilation
  • US2001-08-28
Rhino (reissue label)R2 78406
1.15Novelty3:59Joy DivisionSubstanceJoy DivisionAlbum + Compilation
Factory (Records/Communications), Sonic Records (Polish label, releases Polish pop, rock and alternative)Facd250, SON 12
1.16Novelty4:02Joy DivisionHeart and SoulJoy DivisionAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2008-11-24
Warner Music (global imprint of Warner Music Group, ‘W’ logo either with “Warner Music” or no text)5186504565
5.2Novelty4:01Joy Division+ − Singles 1978–80Joy DivisionSingle + Compilation
  • GB2010-12-06
Rhino (reissue label)5186595937
5.2Novelty4:01Joy Division+ − Singles 1978–80Joy DivisionSingle + Compilation
  • GB2011-12-19
Rhino (reissue label)2564672145
1.15Novelty3:59Joy DivisionSubstance (2010 remaster)Joy DivisionAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2015-07-24
  • US2015-07-24
Rhino (reissue label)
2.5Novelty?:??Joy DivisionSubstanceJoy DivisionAlbum + Compilation
  • US2015-07-24
Factory (Records/Communications), Rhino (reissue label)Fact250R, R1 183937
1.15Novelty4:01Joy DivisionSubstance: 1977–1980 (2010 remaster)Joy DivisionAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2015-07-24
Rhino (reissue label)
1.15Novelty3:59Joy DivisionSubstanceJoy DivisionAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2015-07-31
Factory (Records/Communications)FACD 250R
1.2Novelty4:04Joy DivisionTransmission (2020 digital remaster)Joy DivisionSingle
1.15Novelty4:00Joy DivisionSubstanceJoy DivisionAlbum + Compilation
Stiletto (Brazilian distributor, active circa 1980s)498.004
1.15Novelty3:59Joy DivisionSubstanceJoy DivisionAlbum + Compilation
Rhino (reissue label)
Bootleg
1.5Novelty3:56Joy DivisionWarsaw Studio Demos: 1978 & 1979Joy DivisionAlbum + Compilation
(unknown)
1.15Novelty3:59Joy Division1977–1980Joy DivisionAlbum + Compilation
Warner Bros. Records (1958–2019; “WB” logo, with or without “records” beneath or on banner across)3984 28224 2
1.14Novelty4:04Joy DivisionGreatest HitsJoy DivisionAlbum + Compilation
  • -1998
[no label] (Special purpose label – white labels, self-published releases and other “no label” releases)PR 00001
1.15Novelty3:59Joy DivisionSubstanceJoy DivisionAlbum + Compilation
  • XE1999-09-24
London Records (UK, 1947–1999, re-launched 2011–present)3984 28224 2

Relationships

producer:Joy Division
Martin Hannett
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Factory Communications Ltd. (holding company – file no releases here!) (in 1988)
recorded at:Strawberry Studios in Stockport
stream for free:https://open.spotify.com/track/1sahCP9x5iITJpbhFzlDnM [info]
recording of:Novelty (from 1979-07-28 until 1979-08-04)

Related works

Novelty

lyricist:Ian Curtis
composer:Ian Curtis
Peter Hook
Stephen Morris (New Order)
Bernard Sumner