First-year pressing
Absolute Beginners 1986 US Pressing (SPRO 9623)
Absolute Beginners by David Bowie
Promo
- Artist
- David Bowie
- Title
- Absolute Beginners
- Label
- EMI America SPRO 9623
- Country
- US
- Released
- 1986
- Format
- 12", Promo
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.
- X50233ASide A, center label
- X50233BSide B, center label
- SPRO-9623 [Allied 'ɑ' logo] B-22888 △11882 [logo]Side A, runout
- SPRO-9624 [Allied 'ɑ' logo] B-22889 △11882-X [logo]Side B, runout
Other US pressings of Absolute Beginners
- 1986EMI America V-1920512", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Stereo
- 1986EMI America 7PRO-96277", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
- 1986EMI America B-83087", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- 1986EMI America SPRO-962312", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo