Flag is the sixth studio album by Swiss electronic duo Yello, released in 1988. It features an eight-minute version of "The Race", the edited version of which reached number 7 in the UK Singles Chart in August of that year. "The Race" was used as a trailer for Eurosport, and the opening theme to the US quiz show It's Academic.
Exact Audio Copy V1.0 beta 3 from 29. August 2011
EAC extraction logfile from 19. November 2013, 19:17
Yello / Flag
Used drive : PLEXTOR DVDR PX-810SA Adapter: 2 ID: 0
Read mode : Secure
Utilize accurate stream : Yes
Defeat audio cache : Yes
Make use of C2 pointers : No
Read offset correction : 48
Overread into Lead-In and Lead-Out : No
Fill up missing offset samples with silence : Yes
Delete leading and trailing silent blocks : No
Null samples used in CRC calculations : Yes
Used interface : Installed external ASPI interface
Used output format : User Defined Encoder
Selected bitrate : 1024 kBit/s
Quality : High
Add ID3 tag : No
Command line compressor : C:\Program Files (x86)\Exact Audio Copy\Flac\flac.exe
Additional command line options : -8 -V -T "Date=%year%" -T "Genre=%genre%" -T "COMMENT=ripped by bvstudio®" %source%
TOC of the extracted CD
Track | Start | Length | Start sector | End sector
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1 | 0:00.32 | 6:11.08 | 32 | 27864
2 | 6:11.40 | 5:59.22 | 27865 | 54811
3 | 12:10.62 | 4:56.65 | 54812 | 77076
4 | 17:07.52 | 3:56.50 | 77077 | 94826
5 | 21:04.27 | 8:12.10 | 94827 | 131736
6 | 29:16.37 | 3:40.63 | 131737 | 148299
7 | 32:57.25 | 3:23.00 | 148300 | 163524
8 | 36:20.25 | 8:38.15 | 163525 | 202389
9 | 44:58.40 | 3:57.42 | 202390 | 220206
Range status and errors
Selected range
Filename F:\Yello\1988 - Flag (1988 - Mercury. USA - 836 426-2)\Yello - Flag.wav
Peak level 98.8 %
Extraction speed 7.0 X
Range quality 100.0 %
Test CRC 54BB0548
Copy CRC 54BB0548
Copy OK
No errors occurred
AccurateRip summary
Track 1 accurately ripped (confidence 6) [00C46D9E] (AR v2)
Track 2 accurately ripped (confidence 6) [89EBE613] (AR v2)
Track 3 accurately ripped (confidence 6) [2E19A313] (AR v2)
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Track 8 accurately ripped (confidence 6) [37AA8119] (AR v2)
Track 9 accurately ripped (confidence 6) [103E37A4] (AR v2)
All tracks accurately ripped
End of status report
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Submit result: AnhtpvFKK2XUx5DbzprhMgWu9Tg- has been confirmed
Track | CTDB Status
1 | (1/1) Accurately ripped
2 | (1/1) Accurately ripped
3 | (1/1) Accurately ripped
4 | (1/1) Accurately ripped
5 | (1/1) Accurately ripped
6 | (1/1) Accurately ripped
7 | (1/1) Accurately ripped
8 | (1/1) Accurately ripped
9 | (1/1) Accurately ripped
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foobar2000 1.1.2 / Dynamic Range Meter 1.1.1
log date: 2025-11-19 13:08:48
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Analyzed: Yello / Flag
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DR Peak RMS Duration Track
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DR15 -1.11 dB -18.36 dB 6:11 01-Tied Up
DR13 -1.09 dB -16.76 dB 5:59 02-Of Course I'm Lying
DR11 -1.39 dB -16.80 dB 4:57 03-3rd Of June
DR11 -2.32 dB -15.37 dB 3:57 04-Blazing Saddles
DR13 -1.04 dB -16.91 dB 8:12 05-The Race
DR13 -1.04 dB -17.50 dB 3:41 06-Alhambra
DR14 -1.97 dB -19.13 dB 3:23 07-Otto Di Catania
DR15 -0.10 dB -19.28 dB 8:38 08-Tied Up In Red
DR12 -1.65 dB -16.29 dB 3:58 09-Tied Up In Gear
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Number of tracks: 9
Official DR value: DR13
Samplerate: 44100 Hz
Channels: 2
Bits per sample: 16
Bitrate: 877 kbps
Codec: FLAC
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FILE: Yello - Flag.flac
Size: 321782386 Hash: 36238F163360A851E7D48AB522C74C17 Accuracy: -m0
Conclusion: CDDA 85%
Signature: 468A59E6599656E916E836CAD27979D875FE3101
Yello-Flag[US]1988HQ
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Performer: Yello