Sentence examples for on its initial release from inspiring English sources

Commercially it tanked on its initial release in 1983; it's hard to imagine any major studio today permitting Kaufman to make a version of this epic story at once so cynical and starry-eyed.

Although it sold only an estimated 100,000 copies worldwide on its initial release, it has since become The Kinks' best-selling original record.

Though the film found little acclaim on its initial release, it developed a following and later inspired the 1982 Off Broadway musical with music by Alan Menken and book and lyrics by Howard Ashman.

Made for $15.2 million, it ended up making $146.9 million at the box office on its initial release - it earned another $10.1 million in sales with its re-release in 1969.

Although Spiderland was not widely recognized on its initial release, it eventually sold more than 50,000 copies and became a landmark album in underground music after Slint broke up.

On its initial release, in 1964, it was one of the biggest box-office hits of all time in the home market.

Instagram had been downloaded over forty thousand times on the day of its initial release.

Now, four decades on from its initial release, Deep Throat appears to be back to its old tricks.

The album has been made available on various formats since its initial release; both Parlophone and Nettwerk released it as a CD in 2000, and it was also released as a cassette by newfound US label Capitol in 2001.

The album has been made available on various formats since its initial release; both Parlophone and Nettwerk released it as a CD in 2000, and it was also released as a cassette by US label Capitol in 2001.

The album has been reissued four times since its initial release: on LP in 1976, on CD in 1992 and 1999, and 180 gram LP in 2010.