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This Year's Model by Elvis Costello, album cover

First-year pressing

This Year's Model 1978 UK Pressing (RAD 3)

This Year's Model by Elvis Costello

Artist
Elvis Costello
Title
This Year's Model
Label
  • Radar Records RAD 3
Country
UK
Released
March 17, 1978
Format
LP, Album
Format notes
CBS Aston Clinton Pressing

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.

  • RAD 3 A-3 SPECIAL PRESSING NO - 003 RING 434 32 32 ASK FOR MOIRA FOR YOUR PRIZE ARunout variant 1, side A, etched, 'A' stamped
  • RAD-3 B-3 A PORKY PRIME CUT B ARunout variant 1, side B, etched, 'B' and 'A' stamped
  • RAD 3 A-3 SPECIAL PRESSING NO - 003 RING 434 32 32 ASK FOR MOIRA FOR YOUR PRIZE BRunout variant 2, side A, etched, 'B' stamped
  • RAD-3 B-3 A PORKY PRIME CUT B ARunout variant 2, side B, etched, 'B' and 'A' stamped
  • RAD-3 A-5 1 A PORKY PRIME CUT ARunout variant 3, side A, etched, '1' and 'A' stamped
  • RAD-3 B-3 19 B A PORKY PRIME CUTRunout variant 3, side B, etched, '19' and 'B' stamped

Other UK pressings of This Year's Model

All 102 pressings of This Year's Model