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The Crossing by Big Country, album cover

First-year pressing

The Crossing 1983 US Pressing (812 870-1 M-1)

The Crossing by Big Country

Artist
Big Country
Title
The Crossing
Labels
  • Mercury 812 870-1 M-1
  • Mercury 422-812 870-1 M-1
Country
US
Released
1983
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Format notes
53 - Hauppauge Press
Barcode
none

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.

  • 422-812 870-1-AS-HRM-1Runout side A, variant 1
  • 422-812 870-1-BS-HRM-2Runout side B, variant 1
  • A-2 ↔ 422-812870-1-AS-HRMRunout side A, variant 2
  • A-3 ↔ 422-812870-1-BS-HRMRunout side B, variant 2
  • A-1 ↔ 422-812870-1-AS-HRM HWRunout side A, variant 3
  • A-2 ↔ 422-812870-1-AS-HRM HWRunout side B, variant 3
  • E-1 ↔ 422-812-870-1-AS-HRM-1 MASTERDISC HWRunout side A, variant 4
  • C-2 ↔ MASTERDISC 422-812-870-1-BS HRM-2Runout side B, variant 4
  • B-2 ↔ 422-812 870-1-AS-HRM-2 HWRunout side A, variant 5
  • B-1 ↔ 422-812 870-1-BS-HRM-1Runout side B, variant 5
  • A-1 ↔ 422-812870-1-AS-HRM HWRunout side A, variant 6
  • A-3 ↔ 422 812870-1-AS-HRM HWRunout side B, variant 6
  • A-2 ↔ 422-812870-1-AS-HRM MASTERDISK HWRunout side A, variant 7
  • A-3 ↔ 422-812870-1-BS-HRM MASTERDISK HWRunout side B, variant 7
  • B-2 ↔ 422-812 870-1-AS-HRM-2 MASTERDISK HWRunout side A, variant 8
  • C-2 ↔ MASTERDISK 422-812 870-1-BS-HRM-2Runout side B, variant 8
All 75 pressings of The Crossing