First-year pressing
Perfect Strangers 1984 US Pressing (824 003-1 M-1)
- Artist
- Deep Purple
- Title
- Perfect Strangers
- Labels
- Mercury 824 003-1 M-1
- Mercury 422-824 003-1 M-1
- Country
- US
- Released
- 1984
- Format
- LP, Album
- Format notes
- 22, Allied Pressing
- Barcode
- 0 422-824003-1 4, 042282400314
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.
- 422 824-003-1-003-1-AS-ALD [Allied ‘ɑ’ logo] B-20272-ALD SLM ▲ 82681-1 FVariant 1, Side A Etched; [Allied ‘ɑ’ logo] stamped; F circled
- 422 824-003-1-003-1- ABS-ALD SLM ▲ 8268-X 1-1 [Allied ‘ɑ’ logo] B-20271-ALD XVariant 1, Side B Etched; [Allied ‘ɑ’ logo] stamped; First A crossed out; last X circled
- 422-824-003-1-AS-ALD [Allied ‘ɑ’ logo] B-20270-ALD SLM ▲ 8268 1-1 FVariant 2, Side A Etched; [Allied ‘ɑ’ logo] stamped; F circled
- 422 824-003-1-ABS-ALD SLM ▲ 8268-X 1-1 [Allied ‘ɑ’ logo] B-20271-ALD XVariant 2, Side B Etched; [Allied ‘ɑ’ logo] stamped; First A crossed out; last X circled
- STERLINGStamped Both Sides
Other US pressings of Perfect Strangers
- 1984Mercury 824 003-1 M-1 / Mercury 422-824 003-1 M-1LP, Album, Stereo
- 1984Mercury 824 003-1 M-1LP, Album, Stereo
- 1984Mercury 422-824 003-1 M-1LP, Album, Test Pressing
- 1984Mercury 824 003 1M1LP, Album, Club Edition
- 1984Mercury 824 003-1 M-1LP, Album
- 1984Mercury 824 003-1 M-1 / Mercury 422-824 003-1 M-1LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo
- 1984Mercury 824 003-1 M-1 / Mercury 422-824 003-1 M-1LP, Album, Stereo
- 1984Mercury 824 003-1 M-1 / Mercury 422-824 003-1 M-1LP, Album, Stereo
- 1984Mercury 824 003 1M1LP, Club Edition
- 1984Mercury 824 003 1M1LP, Album, Stereo
- 1986Mercury 824 003-1 M-1 / Mercury 422-824 003-1 M-1LP, Album, Repress, Stereo
- 2012Wax Cathedral MELT-005 / Mercury MELT-005LP, Album, Reissue