Slow Train Coming – Bob Dylan (2003 hybrid SACD): version 2

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# Slow Train Coming – Bob Dylan (2003 hybrid SACD) <!--product-->

## Identity <!--identity-->
gtin: 00827969032268
name: Slow Train Coming – Bob Dylan (2003 hybrid SACD)
family: family/slow-train-coming
default_observation: us-sacd-2003
summary: 2003 Columbia remastered hybrid CD/SACD reissue (stereo and 5.1 surround, digipak) of Bob Dylan's 1979 album Slow Train Coming, catalogue number CH 90322.
brand: brand/columbia-records
category: category/10001459
country_of_sale: US, CA
pack_quantity: 1
pack_format: digipak
model_number: CH 90322
status: discontinued
last_seen: 2026-09-13
last_seen_note: Elusive Disc (US) lists the article with this UPC and marks it discontinued
<!--/identity-->

## Relations <!--relations-->
| role             | target                           | market | from | until | ended | status  | source   | note                                                                                                                                                                                                |
| ---------------- | -------------------------------- | ------ | ---- | ----- | ----- | ------- | -------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| marketed_by      | company/sony-music-entertainment |        |      |       |       | sourced | ^discogs | Discogs credits Sony Music Entertainment Inc. with the © and ℗ lines of this release and Columbia Records as manufacturer; Columbia is a Sony Music label                                           |
| gs1_prefix_owner | company/sony-music-entertainment |        |      |       |       | derived | ^discogs | prefix 0827969; no source names the registrant of this barcode; derived from Sony Music Entertainment Inc. holding the © and ℗ lines per ^discogs, as on the sibling Oh Mercy SACD (00827969031667) |
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## Markets <!--markets-->
| country | status   | source      | note                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          | observed   | condition | origin | price     |
| ------- | -------- | ----------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------- | --------- | ------ | --------- |
| US      | sourced  | ^elusive    | Elusive Disc listing prints UPC 827969032268 (SKU SONSAM90322) at USD 24.99 and marks the article Discontinued; condition not stated                                                                                                                                          | 2026-09-13 |           |        | USD 24.99 |
| CA      | derived  | ^gem        | Fan discography lists CH 90322 as the USA/Canada issue and shows a North American copy distributed from Canada with a shrink-wrap sticker; the page prints no barcode                                                                                                         | 2026-09-13 |           |        |           |
| EU      | disputed | ^discogs-eu | Discogs 1328700 and MusicBrainz (^mb-at, country AT) give this barcode to the European issue Columbia 512349 6, but Discogs 13251175 (^discogs-eu-alt) gives the same catalogue number barcode 5099751234968; not in country_of_sale until a European listing prints this UPC | 2026-09-13 |           |        |           |
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## Aliases <!--aliases-->
| name                             | type   | locale | from | until |
| -------------------------------- | ------ | ------ | ---- | ----- |
| Slow Train Coming                | name   |        |      |       |
| Bob Dylan Slow Train Coming SACD | search |        |      |       |
| CH 90322                         | search |        |      |       |
<!--/aliases-->

## Release <!--release-->
artists: Bob Dylan
label: brand/columbia-records
record_company: company/sony-music-entertainment
copyright: © 1979, 1986, 2003 Sony Music Entertainment Inc.
phonographic_copyright: ℗ 1979 Sony Music Entertainment Inc.
catalogue_number: CH 90322
media: sacd
discs: 1
released: 2003-09-16
release_country: US, CA
genre: Rock, Gospel
edition: Remastered hybrid SACD reissue (CD layer, stereo and 5.1 multichannel SACD layers)
<!--/release-->

## Tracks <!--tracks-->
| position | title                                | artist    | duration | source | note | writers   |
| -------- | ------------------------------------ | --------- | -------- | ------ | ---- | --------- |
| 1        | Gotta Serve Somebody                 | Bob Dylan | 5:25     | ^mb    |      | Bob Dylan |
| 2        | Precious Angel                       | Bob Dylan | 6:30     | ^mb    |      | Bob Dylan |
| 3        | I Believe in You                     | Bob Dylan | 5:05     | ^mb    |      | Bob Dylan |
| 4        | Slow Train                           | Bob Dylan | 5:59     | ^mb    |      | Bob Dylan |
| 5        | Gonna Change My Way of Thinking      | Bob Dylan | 5:28     | ^mb    |      | Bob Dylan |
| 6        | Do Right to Me Baby (Do Unto Others) | Bob Dylan | 3:53     | ^mb    |      | Bob Dylan |
| 7        | When You Gonna Wake Up               | Bob Dylan | 5:28     | ^mb    |      | Bob Dylan |
| 8        | Man Gave Names to All the Animals    | Bob Dylan | 4:26     | ^mb    |      | Bob Dylan |
| 9        | When He Returns                      | Bob Dylan | 4:30     | ^mb    |      | Bob Dylan |
<!--/tracks-->

## Specifications <!--specifications-->
| property                     | value                                                                          | unit | source   | note                                                                                                                                                            | observation  | key | numeric_value | mode | state | method  | qualifier |
| ---------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | ---- | -------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------ | --- | ------------- | ---- | ----- | ------- | --------- |
| Format                       | Hybrid SACD (CD layer, stereo SACD layer, 5.1 multichannel SACD layer)         |      | ^discogs | Discogs: "CD Audio / SACD Stereo / SACD Surround Sound". MusicBrainz models the three programmes as three media (^mb); it is one physical disc (^discogs, ^gem) | us-sacd-2003 |     |               |      | known | printed |           |
| Packaging                    | Three-fold digipak, no booklet                                                 |      | ^gem     | Disc label reproduces the 1979 Columbia US stereo vinyl label                                                                                                   | us-sacd-2003 |     |               |      | known | printed |           |
| Mastering                    | Sterling Sound (mastered at); Greg Calbi (CD/SACD stereo); George Marino (5.1) |      | ^discogs |                                                                                                                                                                 | us-sacd-2003 |     |               |      | known | printed |           |
| Remix                        | Sony Music Studios, New York City (remixed at); Chris Shaw (5.1 mix)           |      | ^discogs |                                                                                                                                                                 | us-sacd-2003 |     |               |      | known | printed |           |
| Matrix / runout (inner band) | STLD-006670 1 A01                                                              |      | ^discogs |                                                                                                                                                                 | us-sacd-2003 |     |               |      | known | printed |           |
| Matrix / runout (outer band) | SUHD-006670A1 1 A02                                                            |      | ^discogs |                                                                                                                                                                 | us-sacd-2003 |     |               |      | known | printed |           |
| Mastering SID code           | IFPI L323 (inner band), IFPI L332 (outer band)                                 |      | ^discogs |                                                                                                                                                                 | us-sacd-2003 |     |               |      | known | printed |           |
| Mould SID code               | IFPI OW06                                                                      |      | ^discogs |                                                                                                                                                                 | us-sacd-2003 |     |               |      | known | printed |           |
<!--/specifications-->

## Observations <!--observations-->
| id           | label                                                               | kind    | market | language | valid_from | valid_until | observed   | status    | ingredients_text | ingredients_declaration | ingredients_exempt_basis | source      | note                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        | net_content | pack_quantity | piece_count | pack_format | model_number |
| ------------ | ------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------- | ------ | -------- | ---------- | ----------- | ---------- | --------- | ---------------- | ----------------------- | ------------------------ | ----------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------- | ------------- | ----------- | ----------- | ------------ |
| us-sacd-2003 | Columbia CH 90322 hybrid SACD, US/Canada issue of 16 September 2003 | edition | US, CA |          | 2003-09-16 |             | 2026-09-13 | supported |                  |                         |                          | ^discogs    | Release data from Discogs 4151072 and MusicBrainz (^mb); release date per ^mb and ^gem. The Japanese SACD Sony Music MHCP 10013 (17 December 2003) is a separate issue (^gem)                                                                                                               |             | 1             |             | digipak     | CH 90322     |
| eu-sacd-2003 | Columbia 512349 6 hybrid SACD, European issue of 2003               | edition | EU     |          |            |             | 2026-09-13 | disputed  |                  |                         |                          | ^discogs-eu | Discogs 1328700 and MusicBrainz ^mb-at (AT, 2003-09-15, digipak) list barcode 827969032268 for this catalogue number; Discogs 13251175 (^discogs-eu-alt) lists 5099751234968 with label code LC 00162 and notes the two barcodes. Either two European pressings exist or one entry is wrong |             | 1             |             | digipak     | 512349 6     |
<!--/observations-->

## Credits <!--credits-->
| observation  | name                          | role                               | source   | note                                                                                                           |
| ------------ | ----------------------------- | ---------------------------------- | -------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| us-sacd-2003 | Bob Dylan                     | Artist, vocals, guitar; written by | ^discogs |                                                                                                                |
| us-sacd-2003 | Jerry Wexler                  | Producer                           | ^discogs |                                                                                                                |
| us-sacd-2003 | Barry Beckett                 | Producer; keyboards, percussion    | ^discogs |                                                                                                                |
| us-sacd-2003 | Steve Berkowitz               | Reissue producer; mixed by         | ^discogs |                                                                                                                |
| us-sacd-2003 | Michael H. Brauer             | Mixed by                           | ^discogs |                                                                                                                |
| us-sacd-2003 | Chris Shaw                    | 5.1 mix                            | ^discogs |                                                                                                                |
| us-sacd-2003 | Greg Calbi                    | Mastered by (CD/SACD stereo)       | ^discogs |                                                                                                                |
| us-sacd-2003 | George Marino                 | Mastered by (5.1)                  | ^discogs |                                                                                                                |
| us-sacd-2003 | Gregg Hamm                    | Engineer                           | ^discogs |                                                                                                                |
| us-sacd-2003 | David Yates                   | Assistant engineer                 | ^discogs |                                                                                                                |
| us-sacd-2003 | Didier C. Deutsch             | Tape research                      | ^discogs |                                                                                                                |
| us-sacd-2003 | Skouras Design                | Repackage design                   | ^discogs |                                                                                                                |
| us-sacd-2003 | Mark Knopfler                 | Guitar                             | ^discogs |                                                                                                                |
| us-sacd-2003 | Tim Drummond                  | Bass                               | ^discogs |                                                                                                                |
| us-sacd-2003 | Pick Withers                  | Drums                              | ^discogs |                                                                                                                |
| us-sacd-2003 | Mickey Buckins                | Percussion                         | ^discogs |                                                                                                                |
| us-sacd-2003 | Muscle Shoals Horns           | Horns                              | ^discogs |                                                                                                                |
| us-sacd-2003 | Harrison Calloway             | Arranger                           | ^discogs |                                                                                                                |
| us-sacd-2003 | Carolyn Dennis                | Backing vocals                     | ^discogs |                                                                                                                |
| us-sacd-2003 | Helena Springs                | Backing vocals                     | ^discogs |                                                                                                                |
| us-sacd-2003 | Regina Havis                  | Backing vocals                     | ^discogs |                                                                                                                |
| us-sacd-2003 | Muscle Shoals Sound Studios   | Recorded at                        | ^discogs | Studio in Sheffield, Alabama per ^gem; the European Discogs entry ^discogs-eu says Columbia Studios, Nashville |
| us-sacd-2003 | Sony Music Entertainment Inc. | © and ℗ holder                     | ^discogs | © 1979, 1986, 2003; ℗ 1979                                                                                     |
| us-sacd-2003 | Columbia Records              | Manufactured by                    | ^discogs | Columbia is a label of Sony Music Entertainment, so no separate company stub                                   |
<!--/credits-->

## Research gaps <!--research_gaps-->
| observation  | domain        | state          | detail                                                                                                                         | source          |
| ------------ | ------------- | -------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | --------------- |
| us-sacd-2003 | images        | unknown        | No licensed cover photo found; no reuse licence located for the Discogs or retailer images                                     |                 |
| eu-sacd-2003 | identity      | disputed       | Whether the European issue 512349 6 carries this barcode, 5099751234968, or both is unresolved                                 | ^discogs-eu-alt |
| us-sacd-2003 | relationships | unknown        | No source names the GS1 licensee of prefix 0827969; gs1_prefix_owner is derived from the © and ℗ holder                        |                 |
| us-sacd-2003 | media         | not_researched | Label code for the US issue not confirmed; LC 00162 is given only for a European entry (^discogs-eu-alt)                       |                 |
| us-sacd-2003 | markets       | not_researched | No current new-condition Canadian listing with this barcode fetched; Amazon.com /dp/B0000C8AVI answered HTTP 500 to the server |                 |
<!--/research_gaps-->

## Research <!--research-->
structure_version: 2
reviewed_on: 2026-09-13
note: Built from MusicBrainz, Discogs, Wikipedia, a fan discography and an Elusive Disc listing; no pack photo read.
<!--/research-->

## Images <!--images-->
| asset               | kind  | source            | licence   | attribution                     | url                                                                            | accessed   | note | provider_entity_id                   | provider_image_id | source_image_url                                                                         | download_url                                                                             | retrieved_at             | matched_barcode | match_method | match_confidence | original_width | original_height | stored_width | stored_height | observation |
| ------------------- | ----- | ----------------- | --------- | ------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | ---------- | ---- | ------------------------------------ | ----------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------ | --------------- | ------------ | ---------------- | -------------- | --------------- | ------------ | ------------- | ----------- |
| front-c7ab09d2.webp | front | cover-art-archive | editorial | Cover Art Archive / MusicBrainz | https://musicbrainz.org/release/74e1e66c-4c73-344d-8029-8a9f7178846a/cover-art | 2026-09-13 |      | 74e1e66c-4c73-344d-8029-8a9f7178846a | 15310274324       | https://coverartarchive.org/release/74e1e66c-4c73-344d-8029-8a9f7178846a/15310274324.jpg | https://coverartarchive.org/release/74e1e66c-4c73-344d-8029-8a9f7178846a/15310274324.jpg | 2026-09-13T19:15:19.770Z | 827969032268    | barcode      | 1                | 1594           | 1448            | 1594         | 1448          |             |
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## References <!--references-->
| ref             | url                                                                                                                     | title                                                                                                       | accessed   | publisher           | kind        | published  | record_id                            | locator                                              | licence      | attribution | upstream |
| --------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------- | ------------------- | ----------- | ---------- | ------------------------------------ | ---------------------------------------------------- | ------------ | ----------- | -------- |
| mb              | https://musicbrainz.org/ws/2/release/74e1e66c-4c73-344d-8029-8a9f7178846a?fmt=json&inc=labels+recordings+artist-credits | MusicBrainz release: Bob Dylan – Slow Train Coming (Hybrid SACD, US, 2003-09-16)                            | 2026-09-13 | MusicBrainz         | catalogue   |            | 74e1e66c-4c73-344d-8029-8a9f7178846a |                                                      | CC0          |             |          |
| mb-at           | https://musicbrainz.org/ws/2/release/6f99b149-6cfd-39fe-b297-430b5fddaea8?fmt=json&inc=labels+media                     | MusicBrainz release: Bob Dylan – Slow Train Coming (SACD, AT, 2003-09-15, Columbia 512349 6)                | 2026-09-13 | MusicBrainz         | catalogue   |            | 6f99b149-6cfd-39fe-b297-430b5fddaea8 |                                                      | CC0          |             |          |
| discogs         | https://api.discogs.com/releases/4151072                                                                                | Discogs release 4151072: Bob Dylan – Slow Train Coming (SACD, Hybrid, Multichannel, US, 2003)               | 2026-09-13 | Discogs             | catalogue   |            | 4151072                              |                                                      |              |             |          |
| discogs-eu      | https://api.discogs.com/releases/1328700                                                                                | Discogs release 1328700: Bob Dylan – Slow Train Coming (SACD, Hybrid, Multichannel, Europe, 2003)           | 2026-09-13 | Discogs             | catalogue   |            | 1328700                              |                                                      |              |             |          |
| discogs-eu-alt  | https://api.discogs.com/releases/13251175                                                                               | Discogs release 13251175: Bob Dylan – Slow Train Coming (SACD, Hybrid, Europe, 2003, barcode 5099751234968) | 2026-09-13 | Discogs             | catalogue   |            | 13251175                             |                                                      |              |             |          |
| wiki-slow-train | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slow_Train_Coming                                                                         | Wikipedia: Slow Train Coming                                                                                | 2026-09-13 | Wikipedia           | publication |            |                                      |                                                      | CC BY-SA 4.0 |             |          |
| gem             | https://www.searchingforagem.com/1970s/International024.htm                                                             | Searching For A Gem: Slow Train Coming 1979, international album releases                                   | 2026-09-13 | Searching For A Gem | publication | 2026-03-30 |                                      | Hybrid SA-CD release, Columbia CH 90322 (USA/Canada) |              |             |          |
| elusive         | https://elusivedisc.com/bob-dylan-slow-train-coming-m-ch-sacd/                                                          | Elusive Disc: Bob Dylan Slow Train Coming M-CH SACD                                                         | 2026-09-13 | Elusive Disc        | retailer    |            | SONSAM90322                          |                                                      |              |             |          |
| bp-2007         | https://web.archive.org/web/20070301004401/http://en.barcodepedia.com/827969032268/slow-train-coming                    | Barcodepedia (archived 2007-03-01): 827969032268 Slow Train Coming, Audio CD                                | 2026-09-13 | Barcodepedia        | other       | 2007-03-01 |                                      |                                                      |              |             |          |
<!--/references-->

## About <!--about-->
This barcode belongs to the 2003 hybrid SACD reissue of Slow Train Coming, Bob Dylan's nineteenth studio album, first released by Columbia Records on 20 August 1979 and his first album after his conversion to Christianity.[^wiki-slow-train] Catalogue number CH 90322 came out on 16 September 2003 as one of fifteen Dylan albums reissued in the format. The disc plays as an ordinary CD and also carries stereo and 5.1 surround SACD programmes.[^gem][^mb] Jerry Wexler and Barry Beckett produced the original sessions, with Mark Knopfler on guitar, and Steve Berkowitz produced the reissue.[^discogs] It comes in a three-fold digipak without a booklet.[^gem] The US retailer Elusive Disc lists the article as discontinued.[^elusive]

The single "Gotta Serve Somebody" won Dylan the Grammy Award for Best Male Rock Vocal Performance in 1980, and the album reached No. 2 in the UK and No. 3 in the United States.[^wiki-slow-train] The old Barcodepedia page for this barcode described it simply as an audio CD.[^bp-2007]
<!--/about-->