Crowded House

The Crowded House debut album was self titled

Below are some promotional store posters (approximately 30 X 20 inches)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Below are the singles released from the first album

"Mean to me" was released only in Australia and NZ

 

 

The "World where you live" single basically came in two different covers around the world

This cover was released in most parts of Europe, South Africa and Canada

English back cover

Canadian back cover

European back cover

South African back cover

 

The other front cover was this one

 

Australian back cover

USA back cover

 

The big single from the debut album was, of course, "Don't dream it's over", and it eventually came out in various covers around the world

 

UK front cover

UK back cover

Dutch back cover

Australian front and back cover

 

South African cover (same image used for back cover)

Spanish cover (reissued and made available free with Woodface album)

 

Italian cover (reissued as a 7 inch and 12 inch around the time of the Woodface album) 

UK reissued this 7 inch to tie in with the "Recurring Dream" best of album

 

 

 

The next best performing single was "Something so strong"

 

UK cover 

 

 German cover

And the only other single from the debut album, making a total of 5 officially released singles 

Australian cover 

 

USA cover

 

The follow up album "Temple of Low Men" had various single releases around the world.

 

Below are some promotional store posters

 

 

 

 

 

The first single "Better be home soon", was released in most territories with the same cover

 

UK and Australian cover

 

Japanese release

 

 

Japanese  CD single (3 inch)

 

 

The French added a border to their 7 inch release. This cover is extremely difficult to find. The back cover is the same as for other countries

 

 

 

Nice Better Be Home Soon poster

 

Other singles from the album were....

 

I Feel Possessed

 

Australian cover

 

German cover

 

Canadian cover (very cool!)

 

 

When You Come (only released in Australia)

 

 

 

Also released as a CD single, which is just about impossible to find anywhere

 

Sister Madly (released only in Australia and UK, as a 7 and 12 inch single)

 

 

 

And a very desirable UK CD single

 

Into Temptation (released Europe and Australia, as a 7 and 12 inch and CD single)

 

Same image used both sides

European CD single

 

Then came Woodface, the big album which was huge in Europe, and saw the band add Tim Finn to its ranks, for a while anyway

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 MORE WOODFACE SINGLES AND MERCHANDISE COMING SOON, PLUS THE REST OF THE 'FIRST COMING' OF CROWDED HOUSE, AND THE COMEBACK...