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Before And After Science by Brian Eno, album cover

First-year pressing

Before And After Science 1977 US Pressing (ILPS 9478)

Before And After Science by Brian Eno

Artist
Brian Eno
Title
Before And After Science
Label
  • Island Records ILPS 9478
Country
US
Released
December 1977
Format
LP, Album
Format notes
RCA/Columbia Mutant 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.

  • ILPS 9478-ASide A Label
  • ILPS 9478-BSide B Label
  • ILPS-9478-A x I A 3 STERLING PSide A runout, etched ("STERLING" and "P" stamped)
  • ILPS-9478-B I A STERLING PSide B runout, etched ("STERLING" and "P" stamped)
  • ILPS-9478-A x I Λ STERLING PSide A runout, variant 2
  • ILPS-9478-B I A STERLING PSide B runout, variant 2
All 44 pressings of Before And After Science