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Blue Jean by David Bowie, album cover

First-year pressing

Blue Jean 1984 Canada Pressing (B-8231)

Blue Jean by David Bowie

Artist
David Bowie
Title
Blue Jean
Label
  • EMI America B-8231
Country
Canada
Released
1984
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single

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.

  • B-8231-A-1A-2HZ: DM-2Side A runout, etched ("2" in DM-2 is stamped), Variant 1
  • B-8231-B-1A-2HZ: DM-95Side B runout, etched ("95" in DM-95 is stamped), Variant 1
  • B-8231-A-1A-2HZ: DM-93Side A runout, etched ("93" in DM-93 is stamped), Variant 2
  • B-8231-B-1A-2HZ: ② DM-1Side B runout, etched ("1" in DM-1 is stamped), Variant 2
  • B-8231-A-1A-2HZ: ② DM-7Side A runout, etched ("7" in DM-7 is stamped), Variant 3
  • B-8231-B-1A-2HZ: ② DM-6Side A runout, etched ("6" in DM-6 is stamped), Variant 3
All 74 pressings of Blue Jean