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Hit Me With Your Rhythm Stick by Ian Dury And The Blockheads, album cover

First-year pressing

Hit Me With Your Rhythm Stick 1978 UK Pressing (BUY 38)

Hit Me With Your Rhythm Stick by Ian Dury And The Blockheads

Artist
Ian Dury And The Blockheads
Title
Hit Me With Your Rhythm Stick
Label
  • Stiff Records BUY 38
Country
UK
Released
November 23, 1978
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Format notes
Made And Produced In England On Rear Sleeve

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.

  • BUY 38-ALabel matrix, side A
  • BUY 38-BLabel matrix, side B
  • BUY 38 A-3U STRAWBERRYA-side runout, variant 1
  • BUY 38 B[obscured character]-1[obscured character]UB-side runout, variant 1
  • BUY 38 A-4U STRAWBERRY. 0 U U 2A-side runout, variant 2
  • BUY 38 B[obscured character]-1[obscured character]U R C 0 6B-side runout, variant 2
  • BUY 38 A-3U STRAWBERRY GAD 6A-side runout, variant 3
  • BUY 38 B[obscured character]-1[obscured character]U GOO 2B-side runout, variant 3
  • BUY 38 A-3U STRAWBERRY RDD 9A-side runout, variant 4
  • B̶U̶Y̶ ̶3̶8̶ ̶B̶ ̶A̶-̶1̶ ̶2̶ ̶U̶-̶ BUY 38 B-1U GLT 1B-side runout, variant 4
  • BUY 38 A-3U STRAWBERRY.. RRR 7A-side runout, variant 5
  • BUY 38 B-3U STRAWBERRY.. RPA 1B-side runout, variant 5
  • BUY 38 A-4U STRAWBERRY. RAR 1A-side runout, variant 6
  • BUY 38 B A̶ -1 2̶ U OLC 5B-side runout, variant 6
  • BUY 38 A-3U STRAWBERRY.. GDR 5A-side runout, variant 7
  • B̶U̶Y̶ ̶3̶8̶ ̶B̶ ̶A̶-̶1̶ ̶2̶ ̶U̶-̶ BUY 38 B-IU GGP 1B-side runout, variant 7
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