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The Stranger by Billy Joel, album cover

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The Stranger US Pressing (JC 34987)

The Stranger by Billy Joel

Artist
Billy Joel
Title
The Stranger
Labels
  • Columbia JC 34987
  • Family Productions JC 34987
  • Columbia 34987
  • Family Productions 34987
Country
US
Released
Unknown
Format
LP, Album
Format notes
Santa Maria Pressing

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 34987A Side label
  • BL 34987B Side label
  • AL 34987 3BH D3 STERLING TJ \SSide A runout, etched (exc. STERLING), variant 1
  • BL 34987 4CB D2 STERLING TJ S2Side B runout, etched (exc. STERLING), variant 1
  • AL 34987 3BG C9 STERLING TJ \SSide A runout, etched (exc. STERLING) variant 2
  • BL 34987 4CB C4 STERLING TJ 1SSide B runout, etched (exc. STERLING) variant 2
All 139 pressings of The Stranger