
First-year pressing
Shiny Beast (Bat Chain Puller) 1978 US Pressing (BSK 3256)
- Artist
- Captain Beefheart And The Magic Band
- Title
- Shiny Beast (Bat Chain Puller)
- Label
- Warner Bros. Records BSK 3256
- Country
- US
- Released
- 1978
- Format
- LP, Album
- Format notes
- Jacksonville 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.
- SUB BSK-1-3256-JW1 #1Etched Side A, Variant 1
- BSK-2-3256-JW2 #2Etched Side B, Variant 1
- SUB BSK-1-3256-JW1 #1 ()Etched Side A, Variant 2
- BSK-2-3256-JW2 #2 ()Etched Side B, Variant 2
- BSK-1-3256-JW4 #1 ()Etched Side A, Variant 3
- BSK-2-3256-RE1-JW2 ()Etched Side B, Variant 3
- SUB BSK-1-3256-JW1 #1 ()Etched Side A, Variant 4
- BSK-2-3256-JW2 #1 ()Etched Side B, Variant 4
Other US pressings of Shiny Beast (Bat Chain Puller)
- 1978Warner Bros. Records BSK 3256LP, Album
- 1978Warner Bros. Records BSK 3256LP, Album
- 1978Warner Bros. Records BSK 3256LP, Album, Test Pressing
- 2009Warner Bros. Records BSK 3256LP, Album, Reissue
- ?Warner Bros. Records BSK 3256LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue
- ?Warner Bros. Records BSK 3256LP, Album, Limited Edition
- ?Warner Bros. Records BSK 3256LP, Album, Reissue