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The Nature Of The Beast by April Wine, album cover

First-year pressing

The Nature Of The Beast 1981 US Pressing (SOO-12125)

The Nature Of The Beast by April Wine

Artist
April Wine
Title
The Nature Of The Beast
Label
  • Capitol Records SOO-12125
Country
US
Released
1981
Format
LP, Album
Format notes
Los Angeles Pressing

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.

  • SOO-1-12125Matrix side A, on label
  • SOO-2-12125Matrix side B, on label
  • SOO-1-12125-Z4 . ✲✲ STERLINGVariant 1 runout, side A, etched
  • SOO-2-12125-Z4 . 2 ✲✲ STERLINGVariant 1 runout, side B, etched
  • SOO-1-12125-Z4 . 3 ✲✲ STERLINGVariant 2: Runout, side A, etched. Stamped "lazy" 3
  • SOO-1-12125-Z3 . 3 ✲✲ STERLINGVariant 2: Runout, side B, etched. Stamped "lazy" 3
  • SOO-1-12125-Z4 . 2 ✲✲ STERLINGVariant 3 runout, side A
  • SOO-2-12125-Z3 . 3 ✲✲ STERLINGVariant 3 runout, side B
  • SOO-1-12125-Z6. 1 ✲✲ #67 STERLING B-15691Variant 4 runout, side A
  • SOO-2-12125-Z3. 2 ✲✲ #67 STERLING B-15692Variant 4 runout, side B
  • SOO-1-12125-Z4 . ⥛ ✲✲ STERLINGVariant 5 runout, side A
  • SOO-2-12125-Z4 . 2 ✲✲ STERLINGVariant 5 runout, side B
All 54 pressings of The Nature Of The Beast