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Alexander's Ragtime Band 1947 US Pressing (40038)

Alexander's Ragtime Band / The Spaniard That Blighted My Life by Bing Crosby

Artist
Bing Crosby and Al Jolson
Title
Alexander's Ragtime Band / The Spaniard That Blighted My Life
Label
  • Decca 40038
Country
US
Released
1947
Format
Shellac, 10", 78 RPM

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.

  • L 4386Side A label
  • L 4387Side B label
  • WL4386A5Side A runout, variant 1
  • WL4387A4Side B runout, variant 1
  • WL4386A8Side A runout, variant 2
  • WL4387A6Side B runout, variant 2
  • WL4386A8Side A runout, variant 3
  • WL4387A7Side B runout, variant 3
All 11 pressings of Alexander's Ragtime Band