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American Pie by Don McLean, album cover

First-year pressing

American Pie 1971 UK Pressing (UP 35325)

American Pie by Don McLean

Artist
Don McLean
Title
American Pie
Label
  • United Artists Records UP 35325
Country
UK
Released
1971
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
Format notes
Solid Centre

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.

  • 45 UP 35325 A - 1 TO KT 2A side runout, variant 1
  • 45 UP 35325 B - 1 TD KT 1B side runout, variant 1
  • 45 UP 35325 A - 1 MO KT 1A side runout, variant 2
  • 45 UP 35325 B - 1 OA KT 2B side runout, variant 2
  • 45 UP 35325 A-1 A KT 1A side runout, variant 3
  • 45 UP 35325 B-1 G KT 1B side runout, variant 3
  • 45 UP 35325 A - 1 HH KT 2A side runout, variant 4
  • 45 UP 35325 B - 1 TG KT 2B side runout, variant 4
  • 45 UP 35325 A - 1 RP KT 1A side runout, variant 5
  • 45 UP 35323 B - 1 GL KT 1B side runout, variant 5
  • 45 UP 35325 A - 1 AG KT 1A side runout, variant 6
  • 45 UP 35325 B - 1 OC KT 1B side runout, variant 6
All 73 pressings of American Pie