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The Crossing by Big Country, album cover

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The Crossing 1984 UK Pressing (MERH 27)

The Crossing by Big Country

Artist
Big Country
Title
The Crossing
Labels
  • Mercury MERH 27
  • Mercury 812 870-1
Country
UK
Released
March 1984
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Format notes
Green Textured Sleeve

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.

  • MERHS̶ 27 A // 4 ▽ 420 W 1 19 PPSide A, stamped, etched, variant 1
  • MERHS̶ 27 B // 1 ▽ 420 H 14 14 TOWNHOUSE DREAMS STAY WITH YOUSide B, stamped, etched, variant 1
  • MERHS̶ 27 A // 4 ▽ 420 W 1 1 2 4 PPSide A runout, stamped, variant 2
  • MERHS̶ 27 B // 1 ▽ 420 H 1 4 1 TOWN HOUSE DREAMS STAY WITH YOUSide B runout, stamped, etched , variant 2
  • MERHS̶ 27 A // 4 ▽ 420 W 11 26 PPSide A, stamped, etched, variant 3
  • MERHS̶ 27 B // 1 ▽ 420 H 1 5 3 4 TOWN HOUSE DREAMS STAY WITH YOUSide B runout, stamped, etched, variant 3
  • MERHS̶ 27 A // 2 ▽ 420 W 11 21 PPSide A, stamped, etched, variant 4
  • MERHS̶ 27 B // 2 ▽ 420 H 15 29 TOWN HOUSE DREAMS STAY WITH YOUSide B, stamped, etched, variant 4
  • MERHS̶ 27 A // 2 ▽ 420 W 11 20 PPSide A, stamped, etched, variant 5
  • MERHS̶ 27 B // 2 ▽ 420 H 19 41 TOWN HOUSE DREAMS STAY WITH YOUSide B, stamped, etched, variant 5
  • MERHS̶ 27 A // 2 ▽ 420 W 1 1 19 PPSide A, stamped, etched, variant 6
  • MERHS̶ 27 B // 1 420 H 1 4 19 TOWN HOUSE DREAMS STAY WITH YOUSide B, stamped, etched, variant 6
All 75 pressings of The Crossing