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Licensed To Ill by Beastie Boys, album cover

First-year pressing

Licensed To Ill 1986 US Pressing (BFC 40238)

Licensed To Ill by Beastie Boys

Artist
Beastie Boys
Title
Licensed To Ill
Labels
  • Def Jam Recordings BFC 40238
  • Def Jam Recordings C 40238
  • Columbia BFC 40238
  • Columbia C 40238
Country
US
Released
1986
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Format notes
Carrollton Pressing, Gatefold
Barcode
0 7464-40238-1, 07464402381

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 40238Label side A
  • BL 40238Label side B
  • GET OFF MY BICK BBB SBMA #1 4̶5̶5̶6̶7̶B̶ AL-40238-1A-I G1 MASTERDISK SBMA 1 [looks like "SBM 05" underneath] E2Runout variant 1 side A
  • WATCH YOUR BACK B4 SBMA [looks like SBM02 underneath] SBMA #1 45567-B BL-30238-1A-B G1Runout variant 1 side B
  • GET OFF MY BICK BBB 45567-A AL-40238-1A G4 MASTERDISK C 3 SBMA 4 SBM o 3Runout variant 2 side A
  • SBMA 3 SBM03 CIAS WATCH YOUR BACK ↓ 45567-B BL-40238-1A G3Runout variant 2 side B
  • AL-40238-1A G3 MASTERDISK SBMA 3 SBM o 3 C9 GET OFF MY BICK BBB 45567-ARunout variant 3 side A
  • BL-40238-1A G4 SBMA 4 SBM0 2 - BIB5WATCH YOUR BACK 45567-B-1Runout variant 3 side B
  • GET OFF MY BICK BBB SBMA #1 4̶5̶5̶6̶7̶BA P AL-40238-1A-I G MASTERDISK SBMA 1 SBM0X4 AID4Runout variant 4 side A
  • BIA 'B'[mirrored] WATCH YOUR BACK 45567-B BL-40238-1A G4 SBMA4 SBM02Runout variant 4 side B
  • GET OFF MY BICK BBB SBMA#1 45567-A AL40238-1A-A G1 Masterdisk A8Runout variant 5 side A
  • SBMA1 SBMB3 (underneath SMBA1) WATCH YOUR BACK P SMBA#1 45567-B BL-40238-1A-CRunout variant 5 side B
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