Tarkus by Emerson, Lake & Palmer, album cover

First-year pressing

Tarkus 1971 US Pressing (SD 9900)

Tarkus by Emerson, Lake & Palmer

Artist: Emerson, Lake & Palmer
Title: Tarkus
Label: Cotillion SD 9900
Country: US
Released: 1971
Format: LP, Album
Format notes: Pitman Pressing; 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.

ST-CTN-712253 SPA side label
ST-CTN-712254 SPB side label
ST-CTN-712253-2A I TA side deadwax Variant 1
ST-CTN 712254-2B P 0B side deadwax Variant 1
ST -CTN 712253-2B P I 2VA side deadwax Variant 2
ST - CTN 712254-2B P V2B side deadwax Variant 2

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