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American Pie by Don McLean, album cover

First-year pressing

American Pie 1971 US Pressing (UAS-5535)

American Pie by Don McLean

Artist
Don McLean
Title
American Pie
Labels
  • United Artists Records UAS-5535
  • The Rainbow Collection UAS-5535
Country
US
Released
October 1, 1971
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Format notes
Terre Haute Pressing

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.

  • UAS 5535-A-6 1TSide A runout, variant 1
  • UAS 5535-B-RE-4-1 1TSide B runout, variant 1
  • UAS 5535-A-RE8 1T B BBSide A runout, variant 2
  • UAS 5535-B-RE-4-2 1TSide B runout, variant 2
  • UAS 5535-A-RE5 2TSide A runout, variant 3
  • UAS 5535-B-RE 2 T1Side B runout, variant 3
  • UAS 5535-A-RE8 2T BBSide A runout, variant 4
  • UAS 5535-B-2 2T ΛSide B runout, variant 4
  • UAS 5535-A-6 1T ΛSide A runout, variant 5
  • UAS 5535-B-1B Λ 2TSide B runout, variant 5
  • UAS 5535-A -7 1TSide A runout, variant 6
  • UAS 5535-B -6 1TSide B runout, variant 6
  • UAS-5535-1-RE6Side A runout, variant 7
  • UAS 5535-B-2 2T 8ΛSide B runout, variant 7
  • UAS 5535-A-RE8 1T B BBSide A runout, variant 8
  • UAS 5535-B -6 T CSide B runout, variant 8

Other US pressings of American Pie

All 185 pressings of American Pie