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The Bridge by Billy Joel, album cover

First-year pressing

The Bridge 1986 US Pressing (OC 40402)

The Bridge by Billy Joel

Artist
Billy Joel
Title
The Bridge
Labels
  • Columbia OC 40402
  • Columbia C 40402
Country
US
Released
1986
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Format notes
Pitman Pressing
Barcode
0 7464-40402-1, 074644040210

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.

  • AL 40402Side A label
  • BL 40402Side B label
  • P(AP) AL 40402 6A STERLINGSide A runout, variant 1
  • P(AP) BL 40402 4B STERLINGSide B runout, variant 1
  • AP P AL 40402 6AB O C STERLINGSide A runout, variant 2
  • P(AP) BL 40402 4B STERLINGSide B runout, variant 2
  • AP P AL 40402 6AA STERLINGSide A runout, variant 3
  • P(AP) BL 40402 4B STERLINGSide B runout, variant 3
  • AP P AL 40402 4 ̶A̶B̶ 6AB STERLINGSide A runout, variant 4
  • P BL 40402-5 ̶B̶A̶ H DMM STERLING TJ 45262-3< SBMA#4 SBMO#1Side B runout, variant 4
  • AP P AL 40402 ̶A̶B̶ 6AB C STERLINGSide A runout, variant 5
  • P(AP) BL 40402 4B E STERLINGSide B runout, variant 5
  • AP P AL 40402 ̶A̶A̶ 6AA C STERLINGSide A runout, variant 6
  • P AP BL 40402 4LSide B runout, variant 6
  • P(AP) AL 40402 6A STERLINGSide A runout, variant 7
  • P AP BL 40402 4G STERLINGSide B runout, variant 7

Other US pressings of The Bridge

All 48 pressings of The Bridge