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Alpha by Asia, album cover

First-year pressing

Alpha 1983 US Pressing (GHS 4008)

Alpha by Asia

Artist
Asia (2)
Title
Alpha
Label
  • Geffen Records GHS 4008
Country
US
Released
July 26, 1983
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Format notes
Specialty Pressing
Barcode
0 7599-24008-1, 075992400817

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.

  • GHS-1-4008-SH4 [Artisan logo] GF SLM Δ 4940 1̶-̶2̶ SP 0-2 SM1-1 [Allied 'ɑ' logo] B-18378-SH4Runout side A, variant 1
  • GHS-2-4008-SH4 [Artisan logo] [Allied 'ɑ' logo] B-18379-SH4 SLM Δ 4940-X 1-2 0-2-SM1-1Runout side B, variant 1
  • GHS-1-4008-SH9 [Artisan logo] [Allied 'ɑ' logo] B-18378-SH9 SLM Δ 4940-̶X̶ 1-3Runout side A, variant 2
  • GHS-2-4008-SH2 [Artisan logo] [Allied 'ɑ' logo] B-18379-SH2 SLM Δ 3940-X 1-1Runout side B, variant 2
  • GHS-1-4008-SH4 [Artisan logo] GF SLM Δ 4940 1̶-̶2̶ SP 0-1 SM1-2 [Allied 'ɑ' logo] B-18378-SH4Runout side A, variant 3
  • GHS-2-4008-SH4 [Artisan logo] [Allied 'ɑ' logo] B-18379-SH4 SLM Δ 4940-X 1-1 SP 0-1Runout side B, variant 3
  • GHS-1-4008-SH3 [Artisan logo] GF [Allied 'ɑ' logo] B-18378-SH3 SLM Δ 4940 1-3Runout side A, variant 4
  • GHS-2-4008-SH6 [Allied 'ɑ' logo] B-18379-SH6 [Artisan Logo] SLM Δ 4940-X 1.5Runout side B, variant 4
  • GHS-1-4008-SH5 [Artisan logo] [Allied 'ɑ' logo] B-18379-SH5 SLM Δ 3940 1-1Runout side A, variant 5
  • GHS-2-4008-SH4 [Artisan logo] [Allied 'ɑ' logo] B-18379-SH4 SLM Δ 4940-̶X̶Runout side B, variant 5
  • GHS-1-4008-SH4 [Artisan logo] GF SLM Δ 4940 1-11 1̶-̶ B-18378-SH4Runout side A, variant 6
  • GHS-2-4008-SH10 #1 [Artisan logo] [Allied 'ɑ' logo] B-18379-SH10 SLM Δ 4940-X 1-4Runout side B, variant 6
  • GHS-1-4008-SH4 [Artisan logo] GF SLM Δ 4940 1̶-̶1 1̶-̶ SP 0-1 [Allied 'ɑ' logo] B-18378-SH4Runout side A, variant 7
  • GHS-2-4008-SH4 [Artisan logo] [Allied 'ɑ' logo] B-18379-SH4 SLM Δ 4940-X 1-1 SP 0-1 SM1-2Runout side B, variant 7
  • GHS-1-4008-SH4 [Artisan logo] GF SLM Δ 4940 1̶-̶1 1̶-̶ SP 0-1 SM1-2 [Allied 'ɑ' logo] B-18378-SH4Runout side A, variant 8
  • GHS-2-4008-SH2 [Artisan logo] [Allied 'ɑ' logo] B-18379-SH2 SLM Δ43̵940-X 1-2 SP 0-1Runout side B, variant 8

Other US pressings of Alpha

All 56 pressings of Alpha