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The Best Of Earth Wind & Fire Vol. I by Earth, Wind & Fire, album cover

First-year pressing

The Best Of Earth Wind & Fire Vol. I 1978 US Pressing (FC 35647)

The Best Of Earth Wind & Fire Vol. I by Earth, Wind & Fire

Artist
Earth, Wind & Fire
Title
The Best Of Earth Wind & Fire Vol. I
Labels
  • ARC FC 35647
  • Columbia FC 35647
Country
US
Released
1978
Format
LP, Compilation

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.

  • AL 35647Side 1 Matrix
  • 2 S PAL-35647-1AJ TML-M A3Side 1 Runout, First 2 Upside down, TML-M Stamped, Rest Etched
  • BL 35647Side 2 Matrix
  • 2 S PBL-35647-1B TML-S B12Side 2 Runout, First 2 Upside down, TML-S stamped, Rest etched
  • 2 S PAL-35647-1AJ TML-M C9Side A Runout, First 2 Upside down TML-M Stamped, Rest Etched (Variant 2)
  • 1S PAL-35647-1AJ TML-M B5Side B Runout, TML-M Stamped, Rest Etched (Variant 2)
  • 2 S PBL-35647-1B TML-S C3Side A Runout, First 2 Upside down TML-M Stamped, Rest Etched (Variant 3)
  • 2 S PAL-35647-1AJ TML-M B1Side A Runout, First 2 Upside down TML-M Stamped (second "M" blurred), Rest Etched (Variant 3)
  • 1S-PAL-35647-1A TML-M A F1Side A Runout variant 4, TML-M Stamped, Rest Etched
  • 2S-PBL-35647-1AJ TML-M 6CSide B Runout variant 4, TML-M Stamped, Rest Etched
  • 1S PAL-35647-1A TML-M B13Side A Runout variant 5, TML-M Stamped, Rest Etched
  • 1S PBL-35647-1B TML-S C8Side B Runout variant 5, TML-S Stamped, Rest Etched
All 91 pressings of The Best Of Earth Wind & Fire Vol. I