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First-year pressing

Peter Grimes 1959 UK Pressing (SXL 2150-2)

Peter Grimes by Benjamin Britten

Artist
Benjamin Britten
Title
Peter Grimes
Labels
  • Decca SXL 2150-2
  • Decca SXL 2150-1-2
Country
UK
Released
October 1959
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · 3 records

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.

  • ZAL.4385Matrix on label - side A
  • ZAL.4386Matrix on label - side B
  • ZAL.4387Matrix on label - side C
  • ZAL.4388Matrix on label - side D
  • ZAL.4389Matrix on label - side E
  • ZAL.4390Matrix on label - side F
  • ZAL-4385-1E BI ⵎT 2 1 SMRunout side A - machine stamped - this variant
  • ZAL-4386-2E K 1Runout side B - machine stamped - this variant
  • ZAL-4387-3D K ⵎT 3 2 B SMRunout side C - machine stamped - this variant
  • ZAL-4388-2E M ⵎT 2 BRunout side D - machine stamped - this variant
  • ZAL-4389-2E C ⵎT 2 1 SMRunout side E - machine stamped - this variant
  • ZAL-4390-2E K ⵎT 2 1 SMRunout side F - machine stamped - this variant
All 17 pressings of Peter Grimes