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A Winter's Tale 1982 UK Pressing (MER 127)

A Winter's Tale by David Essex

Artist
David Essex
Title
A Winter's Tale
Labels
  • Mercury MER 127
  • Mercury 6059 599
Country
UK
Released
November 1982
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.

  • MER 127 A // 2 ∇ 420 T 1 1 1 2 6 FOR YVONNE - BILBO TAPE ONERunout, A-side, stamped, etched variant 1
  • MER 127 B // 2 ∇ 420 T 1 2 3 BILBO TAPE ONERunout, B-side, stamped, etched variant 1
  • MER 127 A // 1 ▽ 420 T FOR YVONNE - BILBO TAPE ONESide A runout stamped, etched variant 2
  • MER 127 B // 1 ▽ 420 T BILBO TAPE ONESide B runout stamped, etched variant 2
All 10 pressings of A Winter's Tale