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First-year pressing

New Amsterdam 1980 UK Pressing (XX5)

New Amsterdam by Elvis Costello

Artist
Elvis Costello
Title
New Amsterdam / Dr Luther's Assistant
Label
  • F-Beat XX5
Country
UK
Released
June 1980
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, 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.

  • XX5-ALabel side A
  • XX5-BLabel side B
  • XX5 A-1 W-3 KD cbsRunout side A, variant 1
  • XX5 B-1 W-3 KD TY CBSRunout side B, variant 1
  • XX5 A-1 W-1 timtom cbsRunout side A, variant 2
  • XX5 B-1 W-5 KD TY CBSRunout side B, variant 2
  • XX5 A-1 W-18 KD timtom cbsRunout side A, variant 3
  • XX5 B-1 W-21 KD TY CBSRunout side B, variant 3
  • XX5 A-1 | W-2 timtom cbsRunout side A, variant 4
  • XX5 B-1 ty cbs | W-5Runout side B, variant 4
  • XX5 A-1 | W-9 timtom cbsRunout side A, variant 5
  • XX5 B-1 ty cbs | W-10Runout side B, variant 5
  • XX 5 A-1 W-3KD timtom cbsRunout side A, variant 6
  • XX 5 B-1 W-3 TY CBSRunout side B, variant 6
  • XX5 A-1 1 W-21 timtom-cbsRunout side A, variant 7
  • XX 5 B-1 1 W-24 TY-CBSRunout side B, variant 7
All 10 pressings of New Amsterdam