Harder To Find •

Catalogue #: WBRX6

Release Date: 9th January 1995

Packaging: Special Cardboard Box With Inner Slimline Cardboard Sleeve

Notes: The disc itself contains The Wild Bunch logo along with full writing/production/copyright info, much like the majority of releases from Blue Lines and Protection.

1. Protection (7" Edit) - Duration: 04:53
2. Protection (The Eno Mix) - Duration: 09:10
3. Protection (Radiation For The Nation) - Duration: 08:34
4. Protection (J Sw!ft Mix) - Duration: 07:16

Harder To Find •

Catalogue #: WBRDX6

Release Date: 16th January 1995

Packaging: Slimline Cardboard Sleeve

Notes: The disc itself contains The Wild Bunch logo along with full writing/production/copyright info, much like the majority of releases from Blue Lines and Protection.

1. Protection (Album Version) - Duration: 07:52
2. Protection (Underdog's Angel Dust Mix) - Duration: 07:35
3. Three (Dom T's House Of Fortune Mix) - Duration: 07:16

Harder To Find •

Catalogue #: WBRDF6

Release Date: January 1995

Packaging: Slimline Plastic Jewelcase

Notes: The other two singles from the album Protection, Sly and Karmacoma also received European single releases like this one. The disc itself contains The Wild Bunch logo along with full writing/production/copyright info, much like the majority of releases from Blue Lines and Protection.

1. Protection (7" Edit) - Duration: 04:53
2. Protection (The Eno Mix) - Duration: 09:10
3. Protection (Radiation For The Nation) - Duration: 08:34
4. Protection (J Sw!ft Mix) - Duration: 07:16

Harder To Find •

Catalogue #: WBRDE6

Release Date: Sometime in 1995

Packaging: Slimline Cardboard Sleeve

Notes: The other two singles from the album Protection, Sly and Karmacoma also received European single reissues like this one. The disc itself contains The Wild Bunch logo along with full writing/production/copyright info, much like the majority of releases from Blue Lines and Protection.

1. Protection (7" Edit) - Duration: 04:53
2. Protection (The Eno Mix) - Duration: 09:10

Harder To Find •

Catalogue #: V25H-38471

Release Date: January 1995

Packaging: Standard Plastic Jewelcase

Notes: The other two singles from the album Protection, Karmacoma and Sly also recieved USA single releases like this one. Unlike every other retail version of the Protection single, this release contains the duration time for each track on the back cover. The Single Edit on this disc is the exact same as the 7" Edit.

1. Protection (LP Version) - Duration: 07:52
2. Protection (Single Edit) - Duration: 04:53
3. Protection (The Eno Mix) - Duration: 09:10
4. Protection (J Sw!ft Mix) - Duration: 07:12
5. Three (Dom T's House Of Fortune Mix) - Duration: 07:16

Rare •

Catalogue #: WBRDF6

Release Date: January 1995

Packaging: Standard Plastic Jewelcase

Notes: Even though this has the same catalogue number as the European single release, both the disc and sleeve were manufactured in Australia. Apart from this particular version, Sly was also released as an Australian single as well.

1. Protection (7" Edit) - Duration: 04:53
2. Protection (The Eno Mix) - Duration: 09:10
3. Protection (Radiation For The Nation) - Duration: 08:34
4. Protection (J Sw!ft Mix) - Duration: 07:12

Harder To Find •

Catalogue #: WBRT6

Release Date: 9th January 1995

Packaging: Heavy Cardboard Sleeve

Notes: Standard vinyl with a inner groove which contains The Wild Bunch logo along with full writing/production/copyright info, much like the majority of releases from Blue Lines and Protection.

A1. Protection (Underdog's Angel Dust Mix) - Duration: 07:35
A2. Protection (Radiation For The Nation) - Duration: 08:34
B1. Protection (The Eno Mix) - Duration: 09:10
B2. Protection (J Sw!ft Mix) - Duration: 07:16
B3. Protection (Album Version) - Duration: 07:52

Rare •

Catalogue #: WBRC6

Release Date: 9th January 1995

Packaging: Cardboard Cassette Sleeve

Notes: Like just about all the other Massive Attack singles released on cassette this is a very rare release. As you can see from the tracklist, Side A and Side B are identical.

A1. Protection (7" Edit) - Duration: 04:53
A2. Protection (The Eno Mix) - Duration: 09:10
A3. Protection (Radiation For The Nation) - Duration: 08:34
A4. Protection (J Sw!ft Mix) - Duration: 07:16
B1. Protection (7" Edit) - Duration: 04:53
B2. Protection (The Eno Mix) - Duration: 09:10
B3. Protection (Radiation For The Nation) - Duration: 08:34
B4. Protection (J Sw!ft Mix) - Duration: 07:16

Common •

Catalogue #: N/A

Release Date: 1st March 2003

Packaging: 256 kbps AAC Format along with Digital Booklet

Notes: N/A

1. Protection (7" Edit) - Duration: 04:53
2. Protection (The Eno Mix) - Duration: 09:10
3. Protection (Radiation For The Nation) - Duration: 08:34
4. Protection (J Sw!ft Mix) - Duration: 07:16

Harder To Find •

Catalogue #: PROTECTION1

Release Date: December 1994

Packaging: Slimline Cardboard Sleeve

Notes: N/A

1. Protection (7" Edit) - Duration: 04:53

Harder To Find •

Catalogue #: DPRO-12801

Release Date: December 1994

Packaging: Standard Plastic Jewelcase With No Front Cover

Notes: The Edit version on this promo is unique to every other version of the Protection single.

1. Production (Edit) - Duration: 03:55

Very Rare •

Catalogue #: WBRLH6

Release Date: January 1995

Packaging: Generic White Diecut Vinyl Cardboard Sleeve

Notes: This 7" jukebox promo was intended for only radio station DJ's.

A1. Protection (7" Edit) - Duration: 04:53
B1. Protection (J Sw!ft Mix) - Duration: 07:12

Harder To Find •

Catalogue #: WBRTDJ6

Release Date: December 1994

Packaging: Heavy Cardboard Sleeve With Sticker On Front Cover

Notes: This promo vinyl contains a few remixs which are unique only to this release.

A1. Protection (The Eno Mix) - Duration: 09:10
A2. Protection (The Eno Instrumental) - Duration: 09:10
B1. Protection (Underdog's Angel Dust Mix) - Duration: 07:35
B2. Protection (Underdog's Angel Dust Instrumental) - Duration: 07:35
C2. Three (Dom T's House Of Fortune Mix) - Duration: 07:16
C1. Protection (Radiation For The Nation) - Duration: 08:34
D1. Protection (Album Version) - Duration: 07:52
D2. Protection (J Sw!ft Mix) - Duration: 07:16

Very Rare •

Catalogue #: N/A

Release Date: January 1995

Packaging: Generic VHS Cardboard Sleeve With Hand-Written Labels on Spine

Notes: This is a in-house production copy from Virgin Studios.

1. Protection - Duration: 06:32