First-year pressing

Sixteen Great Performances 1975 US Pressing (ABDP-4001)

Sixteen Great Performances by Count Basie

Artist: Count Basie With The Mills Brothers
Title: Sixteen Great Performances
Label: ABC Records ABDP-4001
Country: US
Released: 1975
Format: LP, Compilation

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.

T1 ABDP-4001-A ① DRunout A, Variant 1, etched
T1 ABDP-4001-B ① Λ 3Runout B, Variant 1, etched
T1 ABDP-4001-A ② Λ 1Runout A, Variant 2, etched, except Λ
T1 ABDP-4001-B ② Λ 6Runout B, Variant 2, etched, except Λ

All 10 pressings of Sixteen Great Performances