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The Shelved US Version Of Public Image Ltd’s Debut Album Is Finally Being Released After 46 Years

In 1979, Public Image Ltd remixed and re-recorded parts of their debut album First Issue after Warner Bros. told them the sound was too non-commercial for America. That version ended up being shelved. Now, the John Lydon-led band is finally sharing it for Record Store Day (April 12).

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13:43 on February 7 2025

The Shelved US Version Of Public Image Ltd’s Debut Album Is Finally Being Released After 46 Years

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