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American Pie by Don McLean, album cover

First-year pressing

American Pie 1971 Canada Pressing (UA 50856)

American Pie by Don McLean

Artist
Don McLean
Title
American Pie
Label
  • United Artists Records UA 50856
Country
Canada
Released
1971
Format
7", Single, 45 RPM

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.

  • UAST-7879Side A label
  • UAST-7884Side B label
  • UAST 7879Side A runout etching, variant 1
  • UAST 7884Side B runout etching, variant 1
  • UAST 7879 [unknown symbol]Side A runout etching, variant 2
  • UAST 7879 [unknown symbol]Side B runout etching, variant 2
All 73 pressings of American Pie