Chicago Transit Authority by Chicago, album cover

First-year pressing

Chicago Transit Authority 1969 US Pressing (GP 8)

Chicago Transit Authority by Chicago

Artist: Chicago (2)
Title: Chicago Transit Authority
Label: Columbia GP 8
Country: US
Released: 1969
Format: LP, Album · 2 records
Format notes: Gatefold

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.

XSM 139684A Label
XSM 139685B Label
XSM 139839C Label
XSM 139840D Label
o XSM139684-1C 1 2 AA runout, var. 1
o 2 XSM139685-1C ✳ 2 A 13B runout, var. 1
o XSM-139839-1F 1 2 A 5C runout, var. 1
o XSM-139840-1E 1 2 B 2 ✳D runout, var. 1

All 98 pressings of Chicago Transit Authority