Skip to content
VinylLens
The Crossing by Big Country, album cover

Vinyl pressing

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 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.

  • MERS 27 A//1▽420 H TOWNHOUSESide A runout, stamped, variant 1
  • DREAMS STAY WITH YOUSide A runout, etched, variant 1
  • MERS 27 B//2▽420 H TOWNHOUSESide B runout, stamped, variant 1
  • MERS 27 A//1▽420 H 1 2 3 TOWNHOUSESide A runout, stamped, variant 2
  • DREAMS STAY WITH YOUSide A runout, etched, variant 2
  • MERS 27 B//2▽420 H 1 1 9 TOWNHOUSESide B runout, stamped, variant 2
  • MERS 27 A//1▽420 H 11 12 TOWNHOUSESide A runout, stamped, Variant 3
  • MERS 27 B//2▽420 H 11 1 TOWNHOUSESide B runout, stamped, Variant 3
  • DREAMS STAY WITH YOUSide B runout, etched, Variant 3
  • MERS 27 A//1▽420 H 11 29 TOWNHOUSESide A runout, stamped, Variant 4
  • MERS 27 B//2▽420 H 11 25 TOWNHOUSESide B runout, stamped, Variant 4
  • DREAMS STAY WITH YOUSide B runout, etched, Variant 4
  • MERS 27 A//1▽420 H 11 8 TOWNHOUSESide A runout, stamped, Variant 5
  • MERS 27 B//1▽420 H 1 3 1 TOWNHOUSESide B runout, stamped, Variant 5
  • DREAMS STAY WITH YOUSide B runout, etched, Variant 5
  • MERS 27 A//1▽420 H 1 5 1 TOWNHOUSESide A runout, stamped, Variant 6

Other UK pressings of The Crossing

All 75 pressings of The Crossing