The Lonely Bull by Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass, album cover

First-year pressing

The Lonely Bull 1962 US Pressing (A&M 101)

The Lonely Bull by Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass

Artist: Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass
Title: The Lonely Bull
Labels: A&M Records A&M 101
A&M Records A&M 101S
A&M Records 101
Country: US
Released: December 1962
Format: LP, Album, Stereo
Format notes: Terre Haute

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.

SP 101Side A label
SP 102Side B label
A&M SP-101-(1-A) T IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIRunout, Side A, variant 1
SP 102 HV IIIIIIIIIIII TRunout, Side B, variant 1
A&M SP–101–(1–A) IIIII DRunout, Side A, variant 2
A&M SP–102–(1–A) T IIIIIIIIIIIRunout, Side B, variant 2

All 142 pressings of The Lonely Bull