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The Stranger by Billy Joel, album cover

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The Stranger 1980 US Pressing (JC 34987)

The Stranger by Billy Joel

Artist
Billy Joel
Title
The Stranger
Labels
  • Columbia JC 34987
  • Family Productions JC 34987
Country
US
Released
1980
Format
LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
Format notes
Terre Haute Pressing w/Santa Maria Metal Work
Barcode
07464349871

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 34987Side A label
  • BL 34987Side B label
  • \ S AL 34987 3BG A 6 STERLING TJSide A runout, variant 1
  • o T 2 BL 34987 4BK A 22 STERLING TJSide B runout, variant 1
  • S2 AL 34987 3BB A 7 STERLING TJSide A runout, variant 2
  • o T 2 BL 34987 4BK A 3 STERLING TJSide B runout, variant 2
  • S AL 34987 3BB B5 STERLING TJ 2Side A runout, variant 3
  • TI BL 34987 4BJ B7 STERLING TJ oSide B runout, variant 3
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