Don't Shoot Me, I'm Only The Piano Player by Elton John, album cover

Vinyl pressing

Don't Shoot Me, I'm Only The Piano Player 1973 US Pressing (MCA-2100)

Don't Shoot Me, I'm Only The Piano Player by Elton John

Club edition

Artist: Elton John
Title: Don't Shoot Me I'm Only The Piano Player
Label: MCA Records MCA-2100
Country: US
Released: 1973
Format: LP, Album, Club Edition
Format notes: Terre Haute Pressing, CRC, 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.

MCA 5Side A label matrix
MCA 6Side B label matrix
MCA-5 W5-2100-A D 15 T ISide A / etched, exc. D / stamped [variant 1]
BBB-MCA 6⃫ W6-2100 B C4 T ᔓSide B / etched, exc. C / stamped [variant 1]
T1 MCA 5 W5-2100-A J 3Side A / etched, exc. J / stamped [variant 2]
T1 MCA 6 W5-2100-B D 8Side B / etched, exc. D / stamped [variant 2]

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