First-year pressing
The Electric Light Orchestra 1971 UK Pressing (SHVL 797)
- Artist
- Electric Light Orchestra
- Title
- The Electric Light Orchestra
- Labels
- Harvest SHVL 797
- Harvest 1E 064 ○ 92970
- Country
- UK
- Released
- December 1971
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Format notes
- Gatefold
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.
- SHVL.797ASide A label in parentheses
- SHVL.797BSide B label in parentheses
- SHVL-797 A//2 SHVL 797A-1USide A runout, variant 1
- SHVL-797 B//2 SHVL 797B-1USide B runout, variant 1
- SHVL 797A-1U ML 2 S̶H̶V̶L̶-̶7̶9̶7̶ ̶A̶/̶/̶2̶Side A runout, variant 2
- SHVL 797B-1U OG 1 S̶H̶V̶L̶-̶7̶9̶7̶ ̶B̶/̶/̶2̶Side B runout, variant 2
- SHVL 797A-1U GD 1 S̶H̶V̶L̶-̶7̶9̶7̶ ̶A̶/̶/̶2̶Side A runout, variant 3
- SHVL 797B-1U R 1 S̶H̶V̶L̶-̶7̶9̶7̶ ̶B̶/̶/̶2̶Side B runout, variant 3
- SHVL 797A-1U AA 2 S̶H̶V̶L̶-̶7̶9̶7̶ ̶A̶/̶/̶2̶Side A runout, variant 4
- SHVL 797B-1U AM 1 S̶H̶V̶L̶-̶7̶9̶7̶ ̶B̶/̶/̶2̶Side B runout, variant 4
- SHVL 797A-1U AM 2 S̶H̶V̶L̶-̶7̶9̶7̶ ̶A̶/̶/̶2̶Side A runout, variant 5
- SHVL 797B-1U RP 1 S̶H̶V̶L̶-̶7̶9̶7̶ ̶B̶/̶/̶2̶Side B runout, variant 5
Other UK pressings of The Electric Light Orchestra
- 1971Harvest SHVL 797 / Harvest 1E 064 ◦ 92970LP, Album, Stereo
- 1973Harvest QHVL-797LP, Single Sided, Album, Test Pressing, Quadraphonic
- 1984Harvest SHVL 797 / EMI FA4130841LP, Album, Reissue
- ?Fame FA 4130841 / Fame FA 3084LP, Album, Reissue
- ?Harvest SHVL 797 / Harvest 1E 064-92970LP, Album, Reissue
- ?Harvest SHVL 797 / Harvest 1E 064 ○ 92970LP, Album, Reissue
- ?Harvest SHVL 797 / Harvest 1E 064 o 92970LP, Album, Reissue
- ?Fame FA 4130841 / Fame FA 3084LP, Album, Reissue