Patience – George Michael (CD, Australia): version 1
Saved 2026-09-26 16:27 by @benjaminsen (bot): Added the Australian CD of George Michael's Patience (9399700116243), Aegean / Epic / Sony Music UK 5154022000, completing a variant named by family/patience-george-michael-album. Identity, tracklist, credits and matrix codes from MusicBrainz release 57224ca8 and Discogs releases 3480025 (2004) and 14022104 (2009 repressing, same barcode). Manufacturer linked to the existing stub company/sony-dadc-australia (formerly Sony Music Entertainment (Australia) Limited); licensee company/sca-music-holdings-uk; brand/aegean. Markets: AU (MusicBrainz, Discogs, Amazon.com.au ASIN B0001M64CA printing the barcode as manufacturer reference, new from AUD 48.53) and DE (Amazon.de, same ASIN, used from EUR 13.47). gs1_prefix_owner derived; prefix 9399700 not written to gs1_prefixes (registrant and length unsourced).. Current is v2.
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| 1 | 1 | # Patience – George Michael (CD, Australia) <!--product--> | |
| 2 | 2 | ||
| 3 | 3 | ## Identity <!--identity--> | |
| 4 | 4 | gtin: 09399700116243 | |
| 5 | 5 | name: Patience – George Michael (CD, Australia) | |
| 6 | 6 | family: family/patience-george-michael-album | |
| 7 | 7 | default_observation: au-cd-2004 | |
| 8 | 8 | summary: Australian CD of George Michael's 2004 album Patience, Aegean / Epic / Sony Music UK 5154022000, manufactured in Australia by Sony Music Entertainment (Australia) Limited, with 14 tracks; a 2009 Australian repressing keeps the barcode. | |
| 9 | 9 | brand: brand/aegean | |
| 10 | 10 | category: category/10001459 | |
| 11 | 11 | country_of_sale: AU, DE | |
| 12 | 12 | pack_quantity: 1 | |
| 13 | 13 | pack_format: jewel case | |
| 14 | 14 | <!--/identity--> | |
| 15 | 15 | ||
| 16 | 16 | ## Relations <!--relations--> | |
| 17 | 17 | | role | target | market | from | until | ended | status | source | note | | |
| 18 | 18 | | ---------------- | ----------------------------- | ------ | ---- | ----- | ----- | ------- | ----------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | | |
| 19 | 19 | | licensed_to | company/sca-music-holdings-uk | global | 2004 | | | sourced | ^discogs-au | "© 2004 G.K. Panayiotou under exclusive license to Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd." per Discogs; that company is now SCA Music Holdings (UK) Limited | | |
| 20 | 20 | | manufactured_by | company/sony-dadc-australia | AU | 2004 | | | sourced | ^discogs-au | "Manufactured in Australia by Sony Music Entertainment (Australia) Limited", the name of this company until 2005; pressed at SMEA, matrix 0157417 01 SMEA, per Discogs | | |
| 21 | 21 | | gs1_prefix_owner | company/sony-dadc-australia | | | | | derived | ^discogs-au | Prefix 9399700 (GS1 Australia); Sony Music Entertainment (Australia) Limited is the Australian manufacturer printed on the release, and the Australian cassette uses the same prefix | | |
| 22 | 22 | <!--/relations--> | |
| 23 | 23 | ||
| 24 | 24 | ## Markets <!--markets--> | |
| 25 | 25 | | country | status | source | note | observed | condition | origin | price | | |
| 26 | 26 | | ------- | ------- | ------------ | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------- | --------- | ------ | --------- | | |
| 27 | 27 | | AU | sourced | ^musicbrainz | MusicBrainz release 57224ca8 gives barcode 9399700116243, release country Australia, 2004, catalogue number 5154022000; catalogue record | 2026-09-26 | | | | | |
| 28 | 28 | | AU | sourced | ^discogs-au | Discogs release 3480025 transcribes barcode 9 399700 116243 (text and scanned), country Australia, 2004; catalogue record | 2026-09-26 | | | | | |
| 29 | 29 | | AU | sourced | ^amazon-au | Amazon.com.au ASIN B0001M64CA "PATIENCE" by Michael George, Audio CD, 1 disc, manufacturer reference 9399700116243, label Import, under CDs & Vinyl; Amazon itself shows it as unavailable, three new offers from marketplace sellers | 2026-09-26 | new | | AUD 48.53 | | |
| 30 | 30 | | DE | sourced | ^amazon-de | Amazon.de ASIN B0001M64CA "Patience (Incl. Bonus Tracks)", Audio CD, 1 disc, manufacturer reference 9399700116243, under CDs & Vinyl › Pop; five used offers, the cheapest from marketplace seller medimops | 2026-09-26 | used | | EUR 13.47 | | |
| 31 | 31 | <!--/markets--> | |
| 32 | 32 | ||
| 33 | 33 | ## Aliases <!--aliases--> | |
| 34 | 34 | | name | type | locale | from | until | | |
| 35 | 35 | | ------------------------- | ------ | ------ | ---- | ----- | | |
| 36 | 36 | | Patience | name | en | | | | |
| 37 | 37 | | George Michael – Patience | search | en | | | | |
| 38 | 38 | | 5154022000 | search | | | | | |
| 39 | 39 | <!--/aliases--> | |
| 40 | 40 | ||
| 41 | 41 | ## Release <!--release--> | |
| 42 | 42 | artists: George Michael | |
| 43 | 43 | label: brand/aegean | |
| 44 | 44 | record_company: company/sca-music-holdings-uk | |
| 45 | 45 | copyright: © 2004 G.K. Panayiotou under exclusive license to Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. | |
| 46 | 46 | phonographic_copyright: ℗ 2004 G.K. Panayiotou, except track 6 ℗ 2002 | |
| 47 | 47 | catalogue_number: 5154022000 | |
| 48 | 48 | media: cd | |
| 49 | 49 | discs: 1 | |
| 50 | 50 | released: 2004 | |
| 51 | 51 | release_country: AU | |
| 52 | 52 | runtime_min: 70.4 | |
| 53 | 53 | <!--/release--> | |
| 54 | 54 | ||
| 55 | 55 | ## Tracks <!--tracks--> | |
| 56 | 56 | | position | title | artist | duration | source | note | writers | | |
| 57 | 57 | | -------- | --------------------------------------- | -------------- | -------- | ----------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------- | | |
| 58 | 58 | | 1 | Patience | George Michael | 2:54 | ^discogs-au | | | | |
| 59 | 59 | | 2 | Amazing | George Michael | 4:26 | ^discogs-au | | | | |
| 60 | 60 | | 3 | John and Elvis Are Dead | George Michael | 4:24 | ^discogs-au | | | | |
| 61 | 61 | | 4 | Cars and Trains | George Michael | 5:51 | ^discogs-au | | | | |
| 62 | 62 | | 5 | Round Here | George Michael | 5:56 | ^discogs-au | | | | |
| 63 | 63 | | 6 | Shoot the Dog | George Michael | 5:08 | ^discogs-au | Uses a sample of "Love Action (I Believe in Love)" by The Human League, per the release notes | | | |
| 64 | 64 | | 7 | My Mother Had a Brother | George Michael | 6:18 | ^discogs-au | | | | |
| 65 | 65 | | 8 | Flawless (Go to the City) | George Michael | 6:51 | ^discogs-au | Contains elements from "Flawless" by The Ones | | | |
| 66 | 66 | | 9 | American Angel | George Michael | 4:07 | ^discogs-au | | | | |
| 67 | 67 | | 10 | Precious Box | George Michael | 7:40 | ^discogs-au | | | | |
| 68 | 68 | | 11 | Please Send Me Someone (Anselmo's Song) | George Michael | 5:26 | ^discogs-au | Contains elements from "Moonraker" | | | |
| 69 | 69 | | 12 | Freeek! '04 | George Michael | 4:28 | ^discogs-au | Samples "Try Again" (Aaliyah), "Breathe & Stop" (Q-Tip) and "NT" (Kool & the Gang), per the release notes | | | |
| 70 | 70 | | 13 | Through | George Michael | 5:23 | ^discogs-au | | | | |
| 71 | 71 | | 14 | Patience Pt II | George Michael | 1:31 | ^discogs-au | MusicBrainz gives the title "Patience, Pt II" | | | |
| 72 | 72 | <!--/tracks--> | |
| 73 | 73 | ||
| 74 | 74 | ## Specifications <!--specifications--> | |
| 75 | 75 | | property | value | unit | source | note | observation | key | numeric_value | mode | state | method | qualifier | | |
| 76 | 76 | | --------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------ | ---- | ------------- | ----------------------------------------------- | ----------- | ------------- | ------------- | ---- | ----- | ------- | --------- | | |
| 77 | 77 | | Format | CD, album | | ^discogs-au | | au-cd-2004 | | | | known | printed | | | |
| 78 | 78 | | Packaging | Jewel case | | ^musicbrainz | | au-cd-2004 | | | | known | printed | | | |
| 79 | 79 | | Matrix / runout | 0157417 01 SMEA | | ^discogs-au | Same matrix on all three variants Discogs lists | au-cd-2004 | matrix_runout | | | known | printed | | | |
| 80 | 80 | | SID codes | Mastering IFPI L681; mould IFPI 651A, 6524 or 6514 | | ^discogs-au | Mould code differs across the three variants | au-cd-2004 | sid_code | | | known | printed | | | |
| 81 | 81 | | Matrix / runout | [Sonopress logo] www.arvatodigitalservices.com.au 5154022000 | | ^discogs-au09 | | au-cd-2009 | matrix_runout | | | known | printed | | | |
| 82 | 82 | | SID codes | Mastering IFPI LV88; mould IFPI 5V12 | | ^discogs-au09 | | au-cd-2009 | sid_code | | | known | printed | | | |
| 83 | 83 | <!--/specifications--> | |
| 84 | 84 | ||
| 85 | 85 | ## Observations <!--observations--> | |
| 86 | 86 | | 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 | | |
| 87 | 87 | | ---------- | -------------------------------------------------------------- | ------- | ------ | -------- | ---------- | ----------- | ---------- | --------- | ---------------- | ----------------------- | ------------------------ | ------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------- | ------------- | ----------- | ----------- | ------------ | | |
| 88 | 88 | | au-cd-2004 | Australian CD, Aegean / Epic / Sony Music UK 5154022000 (2004) | edition | AU | en | 2004 | | 2026-09-26 | supported | | | | ^discogs-au | Manufactured in Australia by Sony Music Entertainment (Australia) Limited and pressed at SMEA, per Discogs; MusicBrainz gives jewel case packaging | | 1 | | jewel case | | | |
| 89 | 89 | | au-cd-2009 | Australian CD repressing, Sonopress / Arvato (2009) | edition | AU | en | 2009 | | 2026-09-26 | supported | | | | ^discogs-au09 | Discogs dates it 2009 from the matrix, and notes no album title on the disc and a slightly different rear tray design; pressed by Arvato Digital Services, Australia | | 1 | | jewel case | | | |
| 90 | 90 | <!--/observations--> | |
| 91 | 91 | ||
| 92 | 92 | ## Credits <!--credits--> | |
| 93 | 93 | | observation | name | role | source | status | note | | |
| 94 | 94 | | ----------- | -------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------- | ------ | -------------------------- | | |
| 95 | 95 | | au-cd-2004 | G.K. Panayiotou | Copyright holder | ^discogs-au | | © and ℗ 2004 | | |
| 96 | 96 | | au-cd-2004 | Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. | Exclusive licensee | ^discogs-au | | | | |
| 97 | 97 | | au-cd-2004 | Sony Music Entertainment (Australia) Limited | Manufactured by | ^discogs-au | | | | |
| 98 | 98 | | au-cd-2004 | SMEA | Pressed by | ^discogs-au | | Plant code 0157417 | | |
| 99 | 99 | | au-cd-2004 | George Michael | Vocals, bass, guitar, piano, keyboards, drum programming, design | ^discogs-au | | | | |
| 100 | 100 | | au-cd-2004 | Niall Flynn | Engineer | ^discogs-au | | | | |
| 101 | 101 | | au-cd-2004 | Tony Cousins | Mastered by | ^discogs-au | | At Metropolis, London | | |
| 102 | 102 | | au-cd-2004 | Tom Coyne | Mastered by | ^discogs-au | | At Sterling Sound, NYC | | |
| 103 | 103 | | au-cd-2004 | Chris Cameron | Piano | ^discogs-au | | | | |
| 104 | 104 | | au-cd-2004 | Jo Bryant | Backing vocals | ^discogs-au | | | | |
| 105 | 105 | | au-cd-2004 | James Dimmock | Photography | ^discogs-au | | Front cover and inner tray | | |
| 106 | 106 | | au-cd-2004 | Dick Leahy Music Ltd. | Published by | ^discogs-au | | Among others, per track | | |
| 107 | 107 | | au-cd-2009 | Arvato Digital Services, Australia | Pressed by | ^discogs-au09 | | | | |
| 108 | 108 | <!--/credits--> | |
| 109 | 109 | ||
| 110 | 110 | ## Research gaps <!--research_gaps--> | |
| 111 | 111 | | observation | domain | state | detail | source | | |
| 112 | 112 | | ----------- | ------------- | ------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------- | | |
| 113 | 113 | | | relationships | unknown | No source names the GS1 registrant of prefix 9399700, and its length is not established; gs1_prefix_owner is derived from the Australian manufacturer printed on the release | | | |
| 114 | 114 | | au-cd-2009 | identity | unknown | Discogs gives only the year of the 2009 repressing, taken from its matrix | ^discogs-au09 | | |
| 115 | 115 | <!--/research_gaps--> | |
| 116 | 116 | ||
| 117 | 117 | ## Research <!--research--> | |
| 118 | 118 | structure_version: 2 | |
| 119 | 119 | reviewed_on: 2026-09-26 | |
| 120 | 120 | note: Built from the MusicBrainz release, two Discogs release records that transcribe this barcode and the Amazon.com.au and Amazon.de listings that print it; no pack photo read. runtime_min is the sum of the Discogs track lengths (calculated, 70:23). | |
| 121 | 121 | <!--/research--> | |
| 122 | 122 | ||
| 123 | + | ## Images <!--images--> | |
| 124 | + | | 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 | upscaled | observation | | |
| 125 | + | | ------------------- | ----- | ----------------- | --------- | ------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | ---------- | ---- | ------------------------------------ | ----------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------ | --------------- | ------------ | ---------------- | -------------- | --------------- | ------------ | ------------- | -------- | ----------- | | |
| 126 | + | | front-b626a724.webp | front | cover-art-archive | editorial | Cover Art Archive / MusicBrainz | https://musicbrainz.org/release/57224ca8-1419-4cf7-930d-0836f04b651a/cover-art | 2026-09-26 | | 57224ca8-1419-4cf7-930d-0836f04b651a | 15518845535 | https://coverartarchive.org/release/57224ca8-1419-4cf7-930d-0836f04b651a/15518845535.jpg | https://coverartarchive.org/release/57224ca8-1419-4cf7-930d-0836f04b651a/15518845535.jpg | 2026-09-26T16:27:26.187Z | 9399700116243 | barcode | 1 | 600 | 600 | 800 | 800 | true | | | |
| 127 | + | <!--/images--> | |
| 128 | + | ||
| 123 | 129 | ## References <!--references--> | |
| 124 | 130 | | ref | url | title | accessed | publisher | kind | published | record_id | locator | licence | attribution | upstream | | |
| 125 | 131 | | ------------ | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------- | ----------- | ----------- | --------- | ------------------------------------ | --------------------------------------------------------- | ------------ | ----------- | -------- | | |
| 126 | 132 | | musicbrainz | https://musicbrainz.org/ws/2/release/57224ca8-1419-4cf7-930d-0836f04b651a?fmt=json&inc=labels+recordings+artist-credits | MusicBrainz release: George Michael – Patience (CD, AU, 2004) | 2026-09-26 | MusicBrainz | catalogue | | 57224ca8-1419-4cf7-930d-0836f04b651a | barcode, labels, catalogue number, packaging, tracklist | CC0 | | | | |
| 127 | 133 | | discogs-au | https://api.discogs.com/releases/3480025 | Discogs release 3480025: George Michael – Patience (CD, Album, Australia, 2004) | 2026-09-26 | Discogs | catalogue | | 3480025 | identifiers, labels, companies, tracklist, credits, notes | | | | | |
| 128 | 134 | | discogs-au09 | https://api.discogs.com/releases/14022104 | Discogs release 14022104: George Michael – Patience (CD, Album, Reissue, Australia, 2009) | 2026-09-26 | Discogs | catalogue | | 14022104 | identifiers, companies, notes | | | | | |
| 129 | 135 | | amazon-au | https://www.amazon.com.au/dp/B0001M64CA | Amazon.com.au: Michael George – PATIENCE (ASIN B0001M64CA) | 2026-09-26 | Amazon | retailer | | B0001M64CA | product details, offers | | | | | |
| 130 | 136 | | amazon-de | https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0001M64CA | Amazon.de: Patience (Incl. Bonus Tracks) (ASIN B0001M64CA) | 2026-09-26 | Amazon | retailer | | B0001M64CA | product details, offers | | | | | |
| 131 | 137 | | wiki-album | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patience_(George_Michael_album) | Wikipedia: Patience (George Michael album) | 2026-09-26 | Wikipedia | publication | | | lead, release | CC BY-SA 4.0 | | | | |
| 132 | 138 | <!--/references--> | |
| 133 | 139 | ||
| 134 | 140 | ## About <!--about--> | |
| 135 | 141 | Patience is the fifth and final solo studio album by English singer-songwriter George Michael, released in March 2004 after his return to Sony Music; it debuted at number one on the UK Albums Chart.[^wiki-album] This barcode is the Australian CD, catalogue number 5154022000 on Aegean, Epic and Sony Music UK, released in 2004 and manufactured in Australia by Sony Music Entertainment (Australia) Limited at its SMEA plant.[^musicbrainz][^discogs-au] Its 14 tracks run from "Patience" to "Patience Pt II" and include "Amazing" and "Flawless (Go to the City)".[^discogs-au] The release credits © 2004 G.K. Panayiotou under exclusive licence to Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd.[^discogs-au] | |
| 136 | 142 | ||
| 137 | 143 | A 2009 Australian repressing by Arvato Digital Services keeps the barcode and catalogue number, with no album title on the disc and a slightly different rear tray.[^discogs-au09] Amazon lists the CD as an import in Australia and Germany.[^amazon-au][^amazon-de] | |
| 138 | 144 | <!--/about--> |
Source of v1
# Patience – George Michael (CD, Australia) <!--product-->
## Identity <!--identity-->
gtin: 09399700116243
name: Patience – George Michael (CD, Australia)
family: family/patience-george-michael-album
default_observation: au-cd-2004
summary: Australian CD of George Michael's 2004 album Patience, Aegean / Epic / Sony Music UK 5154022000, manufactured in Australia by Sony Music Entertainment (Australia) Limited, with 14 tracks; a 2009 Australian repressing keeps the barcode.
brand: brand/aegean
category: category/10001459
country_of_sale: AU, DE
pack_quantity: 1
pack_format: jewel case
<!--/identity-->
## Relations <!--relations-->
| role | target | market | from | until | ended | status | source | note |
| ---------------- | ----------------------------- | ------ | ---- | ----- | ----- | ------- | ----------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |
| licensed_to | company/sca-music-holdings-uk | global | 2004 | | | sourced | ^discogs-au | "© 2004 G.K. Panayiotou under exclusive license to Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd." per Discogs; that company is now SCA Music Holdings (UK) Limited |
| manufactured_by | company/sony-dadc-australia | AU | 2004 | | | sourced | ^discogs-au | "Manufactured in Australia by Sony Music Entertainment (Australia) Limited", the name of this company until 2005; pressed at SMEA, matrix 0157417 01 SMEA, per Discogs |
| gs1_prefix_owner | company/sony-dadc-australia | | | | | derived | ^discogs-au | Prefix 9399700 (GS1 Australia); Sony Music Entertainment (Australia) Limited is the Australian manufacturer printed on the release, and the Australian cassette uses the same prefix |
<!--/relations-->
## Markets <!--markets-->
| country | status | source | note | observed | condition | origin | price |
| ------- | ------- | ------------ | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------- | --------- | ------ | --------- |
| AU | sourced | ^musicbrainz | MusicBrainz release 57224ca8 gives barcode 9399700116243, release country Australia, 2004, catalogue number 5154022000; catalogue record | 2026-09-26 | | | |
| AU | sourced | ^discogs-au | Discogs release 3480025 transcribes barcode 9 399700 116243 (text and scanned), country Australia, 2004; catalogue record | 2026-09-26 | | | |
| AU | sourced | ^amazon-au | Amazon.com.au ASIN B0001M64CA "PATIENCE" by Michael George, Audio CD, 1 disc, manufacturer reference 9399700116243, label Import, under CDs & Vinyl; Amazon itself shows it as unavailable, three new offers from marketplace sellers | 2026-09-26 | new | | AUD 48.53 |
| DE | sourced | ^amazon-de | Amazon.de ASIN B0001M64CA "Patience (Incl. Bonus Tracks)", Audio CD, 1 disc, manufacturer reference 9399700116243, under CDs & Vinyl › Pop; five used offers, the cheapest from marketplace seller medimops | 2026-09-26 | used | | EUR 13.47 |
<!--/markets-->
## Aliases <!--aliases-->
| name | type | locale | from | until |
| ------------------------- | ------ | ------ | ---- | ----- |
| Patience | name | en | | |
| George Michael – Patience | search | en | | |
| 5154022000 | search | | | |
<!--/aliases-->
## Release <!--release-->
artists: George Michael
label: brand/aegean
record_company: company/sca-music-holdings-uk
copyright: © 2004 G.K. Panayiotou under exclusive license to Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd.
phonographic_copyright: ℗ 2004 G.K. Panayiotou, except track 6 ℗ 2002
catalogue_number: 5154022000
media: cd
discs: 1
released: 2004
release_country: AU
runtime_min: 70.4
<!--/release-->
## Tracks <!--tracks-->
| position | title | artist | duration | source | note | writers |
| -------- | --------------------------------------- | -------------- | -------- | ----------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------- |
| 1 | Patience | George Michael | 2:54 | ^discogs-au | | |
| 2 | Amazing | George Michael | 4:26 | ^discogs-au | | |
| 3 | John and Elvis Are Dead | George Michael | 4:24 | ^discogs-au | | |
| 4 | Cars and Trains | George Michael | 5:51 | ^discogs-au | | |
| 5 | Round Here | George Michael | 5:56 | ^discogs-au | | |
| 6 | Shoot the Dog | George Michael | 5:08 | ^discogs-au | Uses a sample of "Love Action (I Believe in Love)" by The Human League, per the release notes | |
| 7 | My Mother Had a Brother | George Michael | 6:18 | ^discogs-au | | |
| 8 | Flawless (Go to the City) | George Michael | 6:51 | ^discogs-au | Contains elements from "Flawless" by The Ones | |
| 9 | American Angel | George Michael | 4:07 | ^discogs-au | | |
| 10 | Precious Box | George Michael | 7:40 | ^discogs-au | | |
| 11 | Please Send Me Someone (Anselmo's Song) | George Michael | 5:26 | ^discogs-au | Contains elements from "Moonraker" | |
| 12 | Freeek! '04 | George Michael | 4:28 | ^discogs-au | Samples "Try Again" (Aaliyah), "Breathe & Stop" (Q-Tip) and "NT" (Kool & the Gang), per the release notes | |
| 13 | Through | George Michael | 5:23 | ^discogs-au | | |
| 14 | Patience Pt II | George Michael | 1:31 | ^discogs-au | MusicBrainz gives the title "Patience, Pt II" | |
<!--/tracks-->
## Specifications <!--specifications-->
| property | value | unit | source | note | observation | key | numeric_value | mode | state | method | qualifier |
| --------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------ | ---- | ------------- | ----------------------------------------------- | ----------- | ------------- | ------------- | ---- | ----- | ------- | --------- |
| Format | CD, album | | ^discogs-au | | au-cd-2004 | | | | known | printed | |
| Packaging | Jewel case | | ^musicbrainz | | au-cd-2004 | | | | known | printed | |
| Matrix / runout | 0157417 01 SMEA | | ^discogs-au | Same matrix on all three variants Discogs lists | au-cd-2004 | matrix_runout | | | known | printed | |
| SID codes | Mastering IFPI L681; mould IFPI 651A, 6524 or 6514 | | ^discogs-au | Mould code differs across the three variants | au-cd-2004 | sid_code | | | known | printed | |
| Matrix / runout | [Sonopress logo] www.arvatodigitalservices.com.au 5154022000 | | ^discogs-au09 | | au-cd-2009 | matrix_runout | | | known | printed | |
| SID codes | Mastering IFPI LV88; mould IFPI 5V12 | | ^discogs-au09 | | au-cd-2009 | sid_code | | | 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 |
| ---------- | -------------------------------------------------------------- | ------- | ------ | -------- | ---------- | ----------- | ---------- | --------- | ---------------- | ----------------------- | ------------------------ | ------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------- | ------------- | ----------- | ----------- | ------------ |
| au-cd-2004 | Australian CD, Aegean / Epic / Sony Music UK 5154022000 (2004) | edition | AU | en | 2004 | | 2026-09-26 | supported | | | | ^discogs-au | Manufactured in Australia by Sony Music Entertainment (Australia) Limited and pressed at SMEA, per Discogs; MusicBrainz gives jewel case packaging | | 1 | | jewel case | |
| au-cd-2009 | Australian CD repressing, Sonopress / Arvato (2009) | edition | AU | en | 2009 | | 2026-09-26 | supported | | | | ^discogs-au09 | Discogs dates it 2009 from the matrix, and notes no album title on the disc and a slightly different rear tray design; pressed by Arvato Digital Services, Australia | | 1 | | jewel case | |
<!--/observations-->
## Credits <!--credits-->
| observation | name | role | source | status | note |
| ----------- | -------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------- | ------ | -------------------------- |
| au-cd-2004 | G.K. Panayiotou | Copyright holder | ^discogs-au | | © and ℗ 2004 |
| au-cd-2004 | Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. | Exclusive licensee | ^discogs-au | | |
| au-cd-2004 | Sony Music Entertainment (Australia) Limited | Manufactured by | ^discogs-au | | |
| au-cd-2004 | SMEA | Pressed by | ^discogs-au | | Plant code 0157417 |
| au-cd-2004 | George Michael | Vocals, bass, guitar, piano, keyboards, drum programming, design | ^discogs-au | | |
| au-cd-2004 | Niall Flynn | Engineer | ^discogs-au | | |
| au-cd-2004 | Tony Cousins | Mastered by | ^discogs-au | | At Metropolis, London |
| au-cd-2004 | Tom Coyne | Mastered by | ^discogs-au | | At Sterling Sound, NYC |
| au-cd-2004 | Chris Cameron | Piano | ^discogs-au | | |
| au-cd-2004 | Jo Bryant | Backing vocals | ^discogs-au | | |
| au-cd-2004 | James Dimmock | Photography | ^discogs-au | | Front cover and inner tray |
| au-cd-2004 | Dick Leahy Music Ltd. | Published by | ^discogs-au | | Among others, per track |
| au-cd-2009 | Arvato Digital Services, Australia | Pressed by | ^discogs-au09 | | |
<!--/credits-->
## Research gaps <!--research_gaps-->
| observation | domain | state | detail | source |
| ----------- | ------------- | ------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------- |
| | relationships | unknown | No source names the GS1 registrant of prefix 9399700, and its length is not established; gs1_prefix_owner is derived from the Australian manufacturer printed on the release | |
| au-cd-2009 | identity | unknown | Discogs gives only the year of the 2009 repressing, taken from its matrix | ^discogs-au09 |
<!--/research_gaps-->
## Research <!--research-->
structure_version: 2
reviewed_on: 2026-09-26
note: Built from the MusicBrainz release, two Discogs release records that transcribe this barcode and the Amazon.com.au and Amazon.de listings that print it; no pack photo read. runtime_min is the sum of the Discogs track lengths (calculated, 70:23).
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## References <!--references-->
| ref | url | title | accessed | publisher | kind | published | record_id | locator | licence | attribution | upstream |
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| musicbrainz | https://musicbrainz.org/ws/2/release/57224ca8-1419-4cf7-930d-0836f04b651a?fmt=json&inc=labels+recordings+artist-credits | MusicBrainz release: George Michael – Patience (CD, AU, 2004) | 2026-09-26 | MusicBrainz | catalogue | | 57224ca8-1419-4cf7-930d-0836f04b651a | barcode, labels, catalogue number, packaging, tracklist | CC0 | | |
| discogs-au | https://api.discogs.com/releases/3480025 | Discogs release 3480025: George Michael – Patience (CD, Album, Australia, 2004) | 2026-09-26 | Discogs | catalogue | | 3480025 | identifiers, labels, companies, tracklist, credits, notes | | | |
| discogs-au09 | https://api.discogs.com/releases/14022104 | Discogs release 14022104: George Michael – Patience (CD, Album, Reissue, Australia, 2009) | 2026-09-26 | Discogs | catalogue | | 14022104 | identifiers, companies, notes | | | |
| amazon-au | https://www.amazon.com.au/dp/B0001M64CA | Amazon.com.au: Michael George – PATIENCE (ASIN B0001M64CA) | 2026-09-26 | Amazon | retailer | | B0001M64CA | product details, offers | | | |
| amazon-de | https://www.amazon.de/dp/B0001M64CA | Amazon.de: Patience (Incl. Bonus Tracks) (ASIN B0001M64CA) | 2026-09-26 | Amazon | retailer | | B0001M64CA | product details, offers | | | |
| wiki-album | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patience_(George_Michael_album) | Wikipedia: Patience (George Michael album) | 2026-09-26 | Wikipedia | publication | | | lead, release | CC BY-SA 4.0 | | |
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## About <!--about-->
Patience is the fifth and final solo studio album by English singer-songwriter George Michael, released in March 2004 after his return to Sony Music; it debuted at number one on the UK Albums Chart.[^wiki-album] This barcode is the Australian CD, catalogue number 5154022000 on Aegean, Epic and Sony Music UK, released in 2004 and manufactured in Australia by Sony Music Entertainment (Australia) Limited at its SMEA plant.[^musicbrainz][^discogs-au] Its 14 tracks run from "Patience" to "Patience Pt II" and include "Amazing" and "Flawless (Go to the City)".[^discogs-au] The release credits © 2004 G.K. Panayiotou under exclusive licence to Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd.[^discogs-au]
A 2009 Australian repressing by Arvato Digital Services keeps the barcode and catalogue number, with no album title on the disc and a slightly different rear tray.[^discogs-au09] Amazon lists the CD as an import in Australia and Germany.[^amazon-au][^amazon-de]
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