First-year pressing
The Great Pretender 1987 UK Pressing (R 6151)
- Artist
- Freddie Mercury
- Title
- The Great Pretender
- Label
- Parlophone R 6151
- Country
- UK
- Released
- February 1987
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Format notes
- Paper Labels
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.
- R 6151 A-3U-1-1-X1 R6151A-3N TOWNHOUSE DMMRunout side A Variant 1
- R 6151 B-1U-1-1-R4 TOWNHOUSE DMMRunout side B Variant 1
- R 6151 A-2U-1-1- D TOWNHOUSE DMMRunout side A Variant 2
- R 6151 B-1U-1-1- D TOWNHOUSE DMMRunout side B Variant 2
- R 6151 A-3U-1-1-2 R6151A-3 TOWNHOUSE DMM DRunout side A Variant 3
- R 6151 B-1U-1-1- X2 D TOWNHOUSE DMM -Runout side B Variant 3
- R 6151 A-2U-1-4-R3 D TOWNHOUSE DMMRunout side A Variant 4
- R 6151 B-1U-1-1-3 D TOWNHOUSE DMMRunout side B Variant 4
Other UK pressings of The Great Pretender
- 1987Parlophone R6151 / Parlophone R 61517", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- 1987Parlophone 12R6151 / Parlophone 12R 615112", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- 1987Parlophone 10R 615110", Promo, Stereo
- 1987EMI RP61517", 45 RPM, Shape, Single, Picture Disc, Stereo
- 1987Parlophone R 61517", 45 RPM, Single, White Label, Stereo
- 1987Parlophone RP615112", 45 RPM, Picture Disc, Test Pressing, Stereo
- 1987Parlophone 12R6151 / Parlophone 12R 615112", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- 1987Parlophone R6151 / Parlophone R 61517", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- 1993Parlophone 7243 8 80483 7 8 / Parlophone R 63367", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo