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The Missing Piece by Gentle Giant, album cover

First-year pressing

The Missing Piece 1977 US Pressing (ST-11696)

The Missing Piece by Gentle Giant

Artist
Gentle Giant
Title
The Missing Piece
Label
  • Capitol Records ST-11696
Country
US
Released
1977
Format
LP, Album
Format notes
Winchester 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.

  • ST-1-11696Side A label
  • ST-2-11696Side B label
  • ST -1 - 11696 F-2#2 —◁ Wally MASTERED BY CAPITOLSide A runout, variant 1
  • ST -2 - 11696 F-2#2 —◁ Wally MASTERED BY CAPITOLSide B runout, variant 1
  • ST-1-11696 F•2 • ─◁ Wally MASTERED BY CAPITOLSide A runout, variant 2
  • ST-2-11696 F-2 • ─◁ Wally MASTERED BY CAPITOLSide B runout, variant 2
  • ST-1-11696 F-2#3 • —◁ Wally MASTERED BY CAPITOLSide A runout, variant 3
  • ST-2-22696 F-2 • ─◁ Wally MASTERED BY CAPITOLSide B runout, variant 3
  • ST-1-11696 F-2 #3 • —◁ Wally MASTERED BY CAPITOLSide A runout, variant 4
  • ST-2-11696 F-2 #4 • —◁ Wally MASTERED BY CAPITOLSide B runout, variant 4

Other US pressings of The Missing Piece

All 38 pressings of The Missing Piece