Free Hand by Gentle Giant, album cover

First-year pressing

Free Hand 1975 US Pressing (ST-11428)

Free Hand by Gentle Giant

Artist: Gentle Giant
Title: Free Hand
Label: Capitol Records ST-11428
Country: US
Released: 1975
Format: LP, Album, Stereo
Format notes: LA 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.

1-11428-F3. 1[stamped sideways] ✶Side 1 Runout, Hand-etched - Variant 1
2-11427-F3 . C◁ ✶Side 2 Runout, Hand-etched - Variant 1
1-11428-F3. 2[stamped sideways] ✶ RPSide 1 Runout, Hand-etched - Variant 2
2-11428-F-3. 1[stamped sideways] ✶Side 2 Runout, Hand-etched - Variant 2
MASTERED BY CAPITOLStamped Both Sides - Variant 1, 2
1-11428-F3. 1[stamped sideways] ✶ RPSide 1 Runout, Hand-etched - Variant 3
2-11428-F-3. 3[stamped sideways] ✶Side 2 Runout, Hand-etched - Variant 3

All 39 pressings of Free Hand