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A Single Man by Elton John, album cover

First-year pressing

A Single Man 1978 US Pressing (MCA-3065)

A Single Man by Elton John

Artist
Elton John
Title
A Single Man
Label
  • MCA Records MCA-3065
Country
US
Released
1978
Format
LP, Album
Format notes
Gloversville Press, 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.

  • MCA1568Label A-side
  • MCA1569Label B-side
  • MCA 1568 W2 LB ⧈-G-⧈Runout A, etched / ⧈-G-⧈ stamped, variant 1
  • MCA 1569 W1 LB ⧈-G-⧈Runout B, etched / ⧈-G-⧈ stamped, variant 1
  • MCA 1568 W7 ⧈-G-⧈ 2 LBRunout A, etched / ⧈-G-⧈ stamped, variant 2
  • MCA 1569 W1 ⧈-G-⧈ 1 LBRunout B, etched / ⧈-G-⧈ stamped, variant 2
  • MCA 1568 W7 ⧈-G-⧈ 2 LBRunout A, etched / ⧈-G-⧈ stamped, variant 3
  • MCA 1569 W2 1 LB ⧈-G-⧈Runout B, etched / ⧈-G-⧈ stamped, variant 3
  • MCA 1568 W1 ⧈-G-⧈ 2 LBRunout A, etched / ⧈-G-⧈ stamped, variant 4
  • MCA 1569 W1 ⧈-G-⧈ 1 LBRunout B, etched / ⧈-G-⧈ stamped, variant 4
  • MCA 1568 W7 1 LB ⧈-G-⧈Runout A, etched / ⧈-G-⧈ stamped, variant 5
  • MCA 1569 W6 2 LB ⧈-G-⧈Runout B, etched / ⧈-G-⧈ stamped, variant 5
  • MCA 1568 W1 2 LB ⧈-G-⧈Runout A, etched / ⧈-G-⧈ stamped, variant 6
  • MCA 1569 W1 2 LB ⧈-G-⧈Runout B, etched / ⧈-G-⧈ stamped, variant 6
  • MCA 1569 W2 ⧈-G-⧈ 3 LBRunout A, etched / ⧈-G-⧈ stamped, variant 7
  • MCA 1569 W1 ⧈-G-⧈ 2 LBRunout B, etched / ⧈-G-⧈ stamped, variant 7
All 93 pressings of A Single Man