Ye Olde R.E.M. Discography (Text Only) - 7" Singles

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7" Commercial Singles

Radio Free Europe / Sitting Still

Label:Hib Tone
Catalog:HT-0001
Country:US
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:July 1981
Notes:The 1st pressing doesn't have the Hib-Tone address on the label.
1

Radio Free Europe / Sitting Still

Label:Hib Tone
Catalog:HT-0001
Country:US
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:July 1981
Notes:The 2nd pressing has the address.
2

Radio Free Europe / There She Goes Again

Label:IRS
Catalog:IR-9916
Country:US
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:May 1983
Notes:1st press on red quiex vinyl Most US copies have an edited version, but a few copies have the LP version. However, all copies claim to have the LP version.
3

Radio Free Europe / There She Goes Again

Label:IRS
Catalog:PFP-1017
Country:UK
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:August 1983
Notes:
4

Radio Free Europe / There She Goes Again

Label:Illegal
Catalog:Illegal A3567
Country:Holland
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:August 1983
Notes:Has Different Sleeve
5

So. Central Rain (I'm Sorry) / King Of The Road

Label:IRS
Catalog:IRS 105
Country:UK
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:March 1984
Notes:
6

So. Central Rain (I'm Sorry) / King Of The Road

Label:IRS
Catalog:IR-9927
Country:US
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:March 1984
Notes:1st US presses were on red quiex vinyl
7

So. Central Rain (I'm Sorry) / King Of The Road

Label:IRS
Catalog:IR-9927
Country:Canada
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:March 1984
Notes:
8

So. Central Rain (I'm Sorry) / King Of The Road

Label:IRS
Catalog:A-4255
Country:Holland
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:March 1984
Notes:
9

(Don't Go Back To) Rockville / Wolves

Label:IRS
Catalog:IRS 107
Country:UK
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:June 1984
Notes:
10

(Don't Go Back To) Rockville / Wolves

Label:IRS
Catalog:A-4734
Country:Holland
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:June 1984
Notes:
11

(Don't Go Back To) Rockville / Wolves

Label:Illegal
Catalog:ILSA-4374
Country: Spain
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:June 1984
Notes:
12

(Don't Go Back To) Rockville / Catapult (Live)

Label:IRS
Catalog:IR-9931
Country:US
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:August 1984
Notes:1st presses were pressed on red quiex vinyl
13

Can't Get There From Here / Bandwagon

Label:IRS
Catalog:IRS-52642
Country:US
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:June 1985
Notes:
14

Can't Get There From Here / Bandwagon

Label:IRS
Catalog:IRS-52643
Country:Canada
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:July 1985
Notes:
15

Can't Get There From Here / Bandwagon

Label:IRS
Catalog:IRM 102
Country:UK
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:July 1985
Notes:
16

Can't Get There From Here / Bandwagon

Label:Illegal
Catalog:ILSA 6384
Country:Spain
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:July 1985
Notes:Has different picture sleeve
17

Driver 8 / Crazy

Label:IRS
Catalog:IRS-52678
Country:US
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:September 1985
Notes:
18

Wendell Gee / Crazy

Label:IRS
Catalog:IRM 105
Country:UK
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:September 1985
Notes:
19

Wendell Gee / Crazy

Label:IRS
Catalog:A6587
Country:Holland
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:September 1985
Notes:
20

Wendell Gee / Crazy / Ages Of You / Burning Down

Label:IRS
Catalog: IRMD 105
Country:UK
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:September 1985
Notes:7 inch Double Pack
21

Fall On Me / Rotary Ten

Label:IRS
Catalog: IRS-52883
Country:US
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:August 1986
Notes:
22

Fall On Me / Rotary Ten

Label:IRS
Catalog: IRS-52883
Country:Canada
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:August 1986
Notes:
23

Fall On Me / Rotary Ten

Label:IRS
Catalog:IRM 121
Country:UK
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:September 1986
Notes:Has a different sleeve
24

Superman / White Tornado

Label:IRS
Catalog:IRS-52971
Country:US
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:November 1986
Notes:
25

Superman / White Tornado

Label:IRS
Catalog:IRS-52971
Country:Canada
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:December 1986
Notes:
26

Superman / White Tornado

Label:IRS
Catalog:IRM 128
Country:UK
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:March 1987
Notes:
27

Superman / White Tornado

Label:IRS
Catalog:6502257
Country:Holland
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:March 1987
Notes:Has a slightly different sleeve.
28

The One I Love / Maps And Legends (Live Acoustic)

Label:IRS
Catalog:IRS-53171
Country:US and Canada
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:August 1987
Notes:Maps And Legends recorded 5/24/87 - Santa Monica, CA
29

The One I Love / Maps And Legends (Live Acoustic)

Label:CBS
Catalog:SSC 6067
Country:South Africa
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:August 1987
Notes:
30

The One I Love / Maps And Legends (Live Acoustic)

Label:IRS
Catalog:1C 006 2045377
Country:Germany
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:November 1991
Notes:German issue has the same sleeve as all of the UK The One I Love re-issues
31

The One I Love / Maps And Legends (Live Acoustic)

Label:IRS
Catalog:ILS 6511137
Country:Holland
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:August 1987
Notes:
32

The One I Love

Label:IRS
Catalog:04SP 1072
Country:Japan
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:August 1987
Notes:One-sided 7 inch
33

It's The End Of The World As We Know It (And I Feel Fine) / This One Goes Out(Live)

Label:IRS
Catalog:IRM 145
Country:UK
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:August 1987
Notes:This One Goes Out recorded 5/24/87--Santa Monica, CA
34

The One I Love / Last Date

Label:IRS
Catalog:IRM 146
Country:UK
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:November 1987
Notes:
35

It's The End Of The World As We Know It (And I Feel Fine) / Last Date

Label:IRS
Catalog:IRS-53220
Country:US
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:January 1988
Notes:
36

It's The End Of The World As We Know It (And I Feel Fine) / Last Date

Label:IRS
Catalog:IRS-53220
Country:Canada
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:January 1988
Notes:
37

Finest Worksong / Time After Time Etc. (Live)

Label:IRS
Catalog:IRM 161
Country:UK
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:April 1988
Notes:Time After Time Recorded 9/14/87 - Utrecht, Holland
38

Finest Worksong / Time After Time Etc. (Live)

Label:IRS
Catalog:IRM 161
Country:UK
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:April 1988
Notes:Commercial Single with MCA Promo Stickers on front and back
39

Finest Worksong / Time After Time Etc. (Live)

Label:IRS
Catalog:ILS-651320 7
Country:Holland
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:April 1988
Notes:UK / Holland have different sleeves
40

The One I Love / Fall On Me

Label:IRS
Catalog:IRM 173
Country:UK
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:October 1988
Notes:
41

Stand / Memphis Train Blues

Label:WB
Catalog:7-27688
Country:US
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:January 1989
Notes:
42

Stand / Memphis Train Blues

Label:WB
Catalog:W7577
Country:UK
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:January 1989
Notes:
43

Stand / Memphis Train Blues

Label:WB
Catalog:W7577X
Country:UK
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:January 1989
Notes:w/recycled paper sleeve
44

Stand / Memphis Train Blues

Label:WB
Catalog:927577-7
Country:Holland
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:January 1989
Notes:w/recycled paper sleeve
45

Stand / Memphis Train Blues

Label:WB
Catalog:7-27577
Country:Australia
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:January 1989
Notes:
46

Stand / Memphis Train Blues

Label:WB
Catalog:45-80156
Country:Ecuador
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:January 1989
Notes:
47

Pop Song '89 / Pop Song '89 (Acoustic)

Label:WB
Catalog:7-27640
Country:US
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:May 1989
Notes:Blank Sleeve (Picture Sleeve available in Singleactiongreen Box Set only.
48

Orange Crush / Ghost Riders

Label:WB
Catalog:W2960
Country:UK
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:May 1989
Notes:
49

Orange Crush / Ghost Riders

Label:WB
Catalog:W2960X
Country:UK
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:May 1989
Notes:w/recycled paper sleeve
50

The Green Package: Orange Crush / Ghost Riders

Label:WB
Catalog:W2960B
Country:UK
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:May 1989
Notes:Box Set with -Ecology- Poster
51

Orange Crush / Memphis Train Blues

Label:WB
Catalog: 7-27652
Country:Australia
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:May 1989
Notes:
52

Orange Crush / Memphis Train Blues

Label:WB
Catalog:7-927652
Country:Germany
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:May 1989
Notes:
53

Stand / Pop Song '89 (Acoustic)

Label:WB
Catalog:W2833
Country:UK
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:August 1989
Notes:
54

Stand / Pop Song '89 (Acoustic)

Label:WB
Catalog:W2833W
Country:UK
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:August 1989
Notes:w/fold-out stencil sleeve
55

Get Up / Funtime

Label:WB
Catalog:7-22791
Country:US
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:September 1989
Notes:
56

Get Up / Funtime

Label:WB
Catalog:45-80155
Country:Ecuador
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:September 1989
Notes:
57

Singleactiongreen

Label:WB
Catalog: 9-22780-7
Country:US
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:November 1989
Notes:4 7 inch singles. All are standard US issues except Orange Crush, which is the regular UK issue. This is the only place where the Pop Song '89 picture sleeve was available.
58

Stand / Pop Song '89

Label:WB
Catalog:7-21864
Country:US
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date: 1990
Notes:-Back To Back Hits-
59

Losing My Religion / Rotary Eleven

Label:WB
Catalog:7-19392
Country:US
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:February 1991
Notes:Blank Sleeve
60

Losing My Religion / Rotary Eleven

Label:WB
Catalog:W0015
Country:UK
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:February 1991
Notes:
61

Losing My Religion / Rotary Eleven

Label:WB
Catalog:5439-19392-7
Country:French German
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:February 1991
Notes:
62

Losing My Religion / Texarkana

Label:WB
Catalog:45-80163
Country:Ecuador
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:February 1991
Notes:
63

Shiny Happy People / Forty Second Song

Label:WB
Catalog:7-19242
Country:US
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:June 1991
Notes:Blank Sleeve
64

Shiny Happy People / Forty Second Song

Label:WB
Catalog:W0027
Country:UK
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:June 1991
Notes:
65

Shiny Happy People / Forty Second Song

Label:WB
Catalog:5439-19307-7
Country:France and Germany
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:June 1991
Notes:
66

Shiny Happy People(Gente Alegre) / Forty Second Song (Cancion 42 Ava)

Label:WB
Catalog:80165
Country:Ecuador
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date: 1991
Notes:
67

Near Wild Heaven / Pop Song '89 (Live Acoustic)

Label:WB
Catalog:W0055
Country:UK
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:August 1991
Notes:Pop Song '89 recorded 3/15/91--London
68

Near Wild Heaven / Pop Song '89 (Live Acoustic)

Label:WB
Catalog:5439-19179-7
Country:French German
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:August 1991
Notes:
69

Radio Song / Love Is All Around (Live Acoustic)

Label:WB
Catalog:7-19246
Country:US
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:November 1991
Notes:Love Is All Around recorded 4/1/91, Los Angeles,CA for Rockline Blank Sleeve
70

Radio Song / Love Is All Around (Live Acoustic)

Label:WB
Catalog:W0072
Country:UK
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:November 1991
Notes:
71

Radio Song / Love Is All Around (Live Acoustic)

Label:WB
Catalog:5439-19246-7
Country:Germany
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:November 1991
Notes:
72

The One I Love / Crazy

Label:IRS
Catalog:IRM 178
Country:UK
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:November 1991
Notes:
73

The One I Love / Crazy

Label:EMI
Catalog:700 1113
Country:Mexico
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date: 1991
Notes:
74

It's The End Of The World As We Know It (And I Feel Fine) / Radio Free Europe

Label:IRS
Catalog:IRM 180
Country:UK
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:December 1991
Notes:
75

Losing My Religion / Losing My Religion (Live Acoustic)

Label:WB
Catalog:5439-18963-7
Country:Germany
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:March 1992
Notes:-Song of the Year- sleeve
76

Drive / World Leader Pretend

Label:WB
Catalog:W0136
Country:UK
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:September 1992
Notes:
77

Drive / World Leader Pretend

Label:WB
Catalog:5439-18708-7
Country:French German
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:September 1992
Notes:
78

Drive / Winged Mammal Theme

Label:WB
Catalog:7-18729-A
Country:US
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:October 1992
Notes:Blank Sleeve
79

Man On The Moon (Edit) / Turn You Inside-Out

Label:WB
Catalog:W0143
Country:UK
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:November 1992
Notes:
80

Man On The Moon (Edit) / Turn You Inside-Out

Label:WB
Catalog:5439-18656-7
Country:Germany
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:November 1992
Notes:
81

Man On The Moon / New Orleans Instrumental No. 2

Label:WB
Catalog:7-18642
Country:US
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:January 1993
Notes:Blank Sleeve
82

The Sidewinder Sleeps Tonite / Get Up

Label:WB
Catalog:W0152
Country:UK
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:February 1993
Notes:
83

The Sidewinder Sleeps Tonite / Get Up

Label:WB
Catalog:5439-18597-7
Country:Germany
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:February 1993
Notes:
84

Everybody Hurts (Edit) / Pop Song '89

Label:WB
Catalog:W0169
Country:UK
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:April 1993
Notes:
85

Everybody Hurts (Edit) / Pop Song '89

Label:WB
Catalog:5439-18513-7
Country:Germany
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:April 1993
Notes:
86

The Sidewinder Sleeps Tonite / The Lion Sleeps Tonight

Label:WB
Catalog:7-18523
Country:US
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:May 1993
Notes:Blank Sleeve
87

Nightswimming / Losing My Religion (Live Acoustic)

Label:WB
Catalog:W0184
Country:UK
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:July 1993
Notes:Losing My Religion recorded 4 / 28 / 91--Charleston, WV, for Mountain Stage
88

Nightswimming / Losing My Religion (Live Acoustic)

Label:WB
Catalog:5439-18425-7
Country:Germany
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:July 1993
Notes:
89

Everybody Hurts / Mandolin Strum

Label:WB
Catalog: 7-18638
Country:US
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:July 1993
Notes:Blank Sleeve
90

Losing My Religion / Shiny Happy People

Label:WB
Catalog:7-15992
Country:US
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:August 1993
Notes:-Back to Back Hits-
91

Find The River / Everybody Hurts (Live)

Label:WB
Catalog:W0211
Country:UK
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:December 1993
Notes:Everybody Hurts recorded 9 / 2 / 93 - Los Angeles, CA, for the MTV Video Awards.
92

Find The River / Everybody Hurts (Live)

Label:WB
Catalog:5439-18288-7
Country:Germany
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:December 1993
Notes:
93

What's the Frequency, Kenneth?(Radio Version) / WTF,K?(K Version)

Label:WB
Catalog:W0265
Country:UK
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:September 1994
Notes:
94

What's The Frequency, Kenneth? / WTF,K? (Instrumental)

Label:WB
Catalog:7-18050-A
Country:US
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:September 1994
Notes:
95

Bang And Blame / Bang And Blame (K Version)

Label:WB
Catalog:W0275
Country:UK
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:November 1994
Notes:
96

Bang And Blame / Bang And Blame (Instrumental)

Label:WB
Catalog:7-17994
Country:US
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:January 1995
Notes:
97

Crush With Eyeliner / Crush With Eyeliner (Instrumental Version)

Label:WB
Catalog:W0281X
Country:UK
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:January 1995
Notes:Comes on orange vinyl and has a calendar sleeve.
98

Strange Currencies / Strange Currencies (Instrumental Version)

Label:WB
Catalog:7-17900
Country:US
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:April 1995
Notes:
99

Strange Currencies / Strange Currencies (Instrumental Version)

Label:WB
Catalog:W0290X
Country:UK
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:April 1995
Notes:UK version is on green vinyl and comes with a free stick pin.
100

Tongue (album version) / Tongue (instrumental)

Label:WB
Catalog:W0308X
Country:UK
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:September 1995
Notes:UK PS opens into a tour booklet and is a numbered limited edition
101

Tongue (LP version) / Tongue (live in Detroit 7 / 6 / 95)

Label:WB
Catalog:7-17737
Country:US
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:October 1995
Notes:Blank Sleeve
102

E-Bow with Letter (w / Patti Smith) / Tricycle

Label:WB
Catalog:7-17529
Country:US
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:August 1996
Notes:Blank Sleeve
103

Bittersweet Me / Undertow(live)

Label:WB
Catalog:7-17490
Country:US
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:November 1996
Notes:Blank Sleeve
104

Electrolite / The Wake-Up Bomb (live Atlanta 11/18/96)

Label:WB
Catalog:7-17446
Country:US
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date: 1997
Notes:Blank Sleeve
105

Daysleeper / Emphysema (non-album instrumental)

Label:WB
Catalog:7-17129
Country:US
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:October 1998
Notes:Some were given away at Best Buy with Purchase of -Up- - Blank Sleeve
106

Daysleeper / Emphysema (non-album instrumental)

Label:WB
Catalog:W0455LC
Country:UK
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:October 1998
Notes:no sleeve (blank)
107

The Great Beyond (edit) / Man on the Moon (live at Glastonbury June 25, 1999)

Label:WB
Catalog:7-16888
Country:US
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date:February 2000
Notes:Blank Sleeve
108

Version 3 - A Retrospective

Label:?
Catalog:
Country:Sweden
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date: 2000
Notes:Swedish 45rpm box set (45s appear to be US) 1. Losing My Religion b/w Shiny Happy People Warner Bros. 7-15992 (Back-to-Back Hits) / 2. The Great Beyond b/w Man on the Moon (live Glastonbury 1999) Jersey Records/Warner Bros. 7-16888 / 3. Bittersweet Me b/w Undertow (live Atlanta) Warner Bros. 7-17490 / 4. E-Bow the Letter b/w Tricycle Warner Bros. 7-17529 / 5. Tongue b/w Tongue (live) Warner Bros. 7-17737 / 6. Strange Currencies b/w Strange Currencies (instrumental) Warner Bros. 7-17900 / 7. Bang and Blame b/w Instrumental) Warner Bros. 7-17994 / 8. Drive b/w Winged Mammal Theme Warner Bros. 7-18729 / 9. Radio Song b/w Love Is All Around Warner Bros. 7-19246 / 10. Shiny Happy People b/w Forty Second Song Warner Bros. 7-19242
872

Bad Day / Favorite Writer

Label:WB
Catalog:W624
Country:US
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date: 2003
Notes:Promoting Best Of REM
906

Leaving New York / Rockville (live)

Label:WB
Catalog:W654
Country:US
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date: 2003
Notes:Picture Disc
921

Electron Blue / What's The Frequency Kenneth (live)

Label:WB
Catalog:W665
Country:US
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date: 2004
Notes:Blue Sparkle Vinyl
930

Wanderlust / The Outsiders

Label:WB
Catalog:W676
Country:US
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date: 2005
Notes:Red Sparkle Vinyl - Clear Plastic Sleeve w/ label
931

Supernatural Superserious / Airliner

Label:WB
Catalog:481468-7
Country:US
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date: 2008
Notes:Thick Cardboard Picture Sleeve
1014

Man Sized Wreath / Living Well Jesus Dog

Label:WB
Catalog:W807
Country:EU
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date: 2008
Notes:Clear vinyl in clear plastic sleeve with sticker label.
1015

2011 Record Store Day 7 inch single set

Label:WB
Catalog:7-527427(K1)
Country:US
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date: 2011
Notes:Mine Smell Like Honey / Supernatural Superserious (live) US - Oh My Heart / Harborcoat (live) German - Überlin / What's The Frequency Kenneth (live) UK- all sold together in a sealed clear plastic bag - RSD 2011
1025

R.E.M. - Dark Globe / Syd Barrett - Dark Globe

Label:WB / Parlophone
Catalog:R7-547637
Country:US
Format:7" Vinyl Single
Date: 2015
Notes:Purple Vinyl in clear sleeve - Exclusive for Record Store Day 2015
1026