Trout Mask Replica by Captain Beefheart, album cover

First-year pressing

Trout Mask Replica 1969 US Pressing (STS 1053)

Trout Mask Replica by Captain Beefheart

Artist: Captain Beefheart & The Magic Band
Title: Trout Mask Replica
Labels: Straight STS 1053
Straight 2 STS 1053
Country: US
Released: June 16, 1969
Format: LP, Album, Misprint, Stereo · 2 records
Format notes: Santa Maria Press, Gatefold, Auto-Coupled

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.

STS-1053-1 o 1A A \Side A runout, var. 1
2-STS-1053-2 (RE) o C3 SSide B runout, var. 1
STS-1053-3 o 1A A 14 S 1Side C runout, var. 1
2-STS-1053-4-1B (RE) o A5 SSide D runout, var. 1
STS-1053-1 o 1A A 3 \Side A runout, var. 2
2-STS-1053-2 (RE) o A SSide B runout, var. 2
STS-1053-3 o 1A A 13 S 1Side C runout, var. 2
2-STS-1053-4-1B (RE) o A3 SSide D runout, var. 2

All 67 pressings of Trout Mask Replica