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The Free Story by Free, album cover

First-year pressing

The Free Story 1973 UK Pressing (ISLD 4)

The Free Story by Free

LimitedNumbered
Artist
Free
Title
The Free Story
Label
  • Island Records ISLD 4
Country
UK
Released
1973
Format
LP, Compilation, Limited Edition, Numbered, Stereo · 2 records

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.

  • ISLD 4.1 AA side label, upside down
  • ISLD 4.1-BB side label, upside down
  • ISLD 4.2-AC side label, upside down
  • ISLD 4.2-BD side label, upside down
  • ISLD 4.1Cat# disk 1
  • ISLD 4.2Cat# disk 2
  • ISLD41 A-LVariant 1, A side stamped
  • ISLD41 ̷A̷B-LVariant 1, B side stamped
  • ISLD42 A-LVariant 1, C side stamped
  • ISLD41 B-LVariant 1, D side stamped
  • ISLD4-1A-1UVariant 3, A side stamped
  • ISLD4-1B-1UVariant 3, B side stamped
  • ISLD4-2A-4U KIPVariant 3, C side stamped, etched KIP
  • ISLD4-2B-1UVariant 3, D side stamped
All 35 pressings of The Free Story