First-year pressing

4 1981 US Pressing (SD 16999)

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-A-814727—Label A-side
ST-A-814728—Label B-side
STA • 814727• E SP 0-1 SM5-2 "WELCOME CHRISTOPHER" M1Runout A, variant 2
STA • 814728-B MMSF1 SM4 "UP TO THE SKY"-ROMAN SP 0-2 SM1-2Runout B, variant 2
STA • 814727• E SP 0-1 SM5-1 "WELCOME CHRISTOPHER" M1Runout A, variant 3
STA • 814728-C $M1 5- "UP TO THE SKY" ROMAN 0-1 SM1-4Runout B, variant 3
STA-814727- D [EDP logo] M1 SP "WELCOME CHRISTOPHER" 0-15M3-1 STERLINGRunout A, variant 4
STA • 814728-B SP0-1 SM33 [EDP logo] M1 "UP TO THE SKY"-ROMAN STERLINGRunout B, variant 4
STA-814727-D SP M1 SF1 SM2 "WELCOME CHRISTOPHER" 0-2 SPRunout A, variant 5
STA • 814728-B MMSF1 SM4 "UP TO THE SKY"-ROMAN SP 0-2 SM1-2Runout B, variant 5
STA-814727- D [EDP logo] M1 SP "WELCOME CHRISTOPHER" STERLING 0-15M2-1Runout A, variant 6
STA • 814728-B [EDP logo] M2 "UP TO THE SKY"-ROMAN STERLING SP 0-5SM1-1Runout B, variant 6
STA-814727-D M1 SF1SM3 "WELCOME CHRISTOPHER" 0-35M3-1Runout A, variant 7
STA-814728-B SP-0-ISM 5-1 M1 "UP TO THE SKY" - ROMANRunout B, variant 7
SD STA-814727-D 03SM1-3M1 [EDP logo] SF1 SM3 "WELCOME CHRISTOPHER" STERLINGRunout A, variant 8
STA-814728-B SP 0-1SM6-1 [EDP logo] M1 "UP TO THE SKY"-ROMAN STERLINGRunout B, variant 8