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Happy Birthday by Altered Images, album cover

First-year pressing

Happy Birthday 1981 US Pressing (FR 37738)

Happy Birthday by Altered Images

Artist
Altered Images
Title
Happy Birthday
Label
  • Portrait FR 37738
Country
US
Released
1981
Format
LP, Album
Barcode
0 7464-37738-1, 0 74643 77381 02

Runout and matrix codes

Etched or stamped in the dead wax between the last track and the label. If yours match, you have this pressing.

  • AL-37738-1J COLUMBIA NYSide A runout, variant 1
  • BL-37738-1A COLUMBIA NYSide B runout, variant 1
  • AL-37738-1J COLUMBIA NYSide A runout, variant 2
  • BL-37738-1B COLUMBIA NYSide B runout, variant 2
  • AL 37738-1E G1 COLUMBIA NYSide A runout, variant 3
  • BL 37738-1C º 1T G COLUMBIA NYSide B runout, variant 3
  • AL 37738-1D O1TG COLUMBIA NYSide A runout, variant 4
  • BL 37738-1G G1 COLUMBIA NYSide B runout, variant 4
  • AL-37738-1K G1 COLUMBIA NY A1Side A runout, variant 5
  • AL 37738-1D G1T COLUMBIA NY [diamond shape] C5Side B runout, variant 5
All 17 pressings of Happy Birthday