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Steeltown by Big Country, album cover

First-year pressing

Steeltown 1984 UK Pressing (MERH 49)

Steeltown by Big Country

Artist
Big Country
Title
Steeltown
Labels
  • Mercury MERH 49
  • Mercury 822 831-1
Country
UK
Released
October 19, 1984
Format
LP, Album
Format notes
Gatefold Sleeve
Barcode
0 42282 28311, 04228228311

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.

  • TOWNHOUSESide A+B runout etched, variants 1 to 10
  • MERH 49 A // 2 ∇ 420 HSide A runout stamped, variant 1
  • MERH 49 B // 2 ∇ 420 HSide B runout stamped, variant 1
  • MERH 49 A // 1 ▽ 420 H 11 14Side A runout stamped, variant 2
  • MERH 49 B // 2 ▽ 420 H 11 12Side B runout stamped, variant 2
  • MERH 49 A // 1 ∇ 420 H 11 14Side A runout stamped, variant 3
  • MERH 49 B // 1 ∇ 420 H 11 14Side B runout stamped, variant 3
  • MERH 49 A // 2 ∇ 420 H 1 2 1Side A runout stamped, variant 4
  • MERH 49 B // 2 ∇ 420 H 1 2 3Side B runout stamped, variant 4
  • MERH 49 A // 2 ∇ 420 H 1 2 1Side A runout stamped, variant 5
  • MERH 49 B // 2 ∇ 420 H 1 1 2 5Side B runout stamped, variant 5
  • MERH 49 A // 2 ∇ 420 H 1 1 1 4Side A runout stamped, variant 6
  • MERH 49 B // 2 ∇ 420 H 1 1 1 2Side B runout stamped, variant 6
  • MERH 49 A // 2 ∇ 420 H 11 4Side A runout stamped, variant 7
  • MERH 49 B // 2 ∇ 420 H 13 2Side B runout stamped, variant 7
  • MERH 49 A // 1 ∇ 420 H 11 6Side A runout stamped, variant 8

Other UK pressings of Steeltown

All 44 pressings of Steeltown