First-year pressing
The Thom Bell Sessions '77 1979 UK Pressing (XPRES 13-12)
- Artist
- Elton John
- Title
- The Thom Bell Sessions '77
- Labels
- The Rocket Record Company XPRES 13-12
- The Rocket Record Company XPRES 1312
- Country
- UK
- Released
- 1979
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Stereo
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.
- XPRES 1312.1Side A label
- XPRES 1312.2Side B label
- XPRES 1312 A//2▽E UT [Utopia lyre symbol]Side A runout, stamped/etched variant 1
- XPRES 1312 B//2▽E UT [Utopia lyre symbol]Side B runout, stamped/etched variant 1
- XPRES 1312A B̶ // 1 ▽ E UT 11 3 [Utopia lyre symbol]Side A runout, stamped/etched variant 2
- XPRES 1312 B // 2 ▽ E UT 12 1 [Utopia lyre symbol]Side B runout, stamped/etched variant 2
- XPRES 1312A B̶ // 1 ▽ E UT 11 14 [Utopia lyre symbol]Side A runout, stamped/etched variant 3
- XPRES 1312 B // 2 ▽ E UT 11 12 [Utopia lyre symbol]Side B runout, stamped/etched variant 3
- XPRES 1312 A//2▽EUT 11 5 [Utopia lyre symbol]Side A runout, stamped/etched variant 4
- XPRES 1312 B//2▽E UT 14 4 [Utopia lyre symbol]Side B runout, stamped/etched variant 4