Skip to content
VinylLens
The Idiot by Iggy Pop, album cover

First-year pressing

The Idiot 1977 UK Pressing (PL 12275)

The Idiot by Iggy Pop

Artist
Iggy Pop
Title
The Idiot
Label
  • RCA Victor PL 12275
Country
UK
Released
March 1977
Format
LP, Album, Stereo

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.

  • PL 12275 ALabel side A
  • PL 12275 BLabel side B
  • PL 12275-1-A SIDE (IGGY POP) A1D [Utopia lyre symbol]Runout side A, etched variant 1
  • PL 12275-1-B SIDE (IGGY POP)Runout side B, etched variant 1
  • PL 12275-1-A SIDE (IGGY POP) A1J [Utopia lyre symbol]Runout side A, etched variant 2
  • PL 12275-1-B SIDE (IGGY POP) A1LRunout side B, etched variant 2
  • PL 12275-1-A SIDE (IGGY POP) A1V [Utopia lyre symbol]Runout side A, etched variant 3
  • PL 12275-1-B SIDE (IGGY POP) A2DRunout side B, etched variant 3
  • PL 12275-1-A SIDE (IGGY POP) [Utopia lyre symbol] A1QRunout side A, etched variant 4
  • PL 12275-1-B SIDE (IGGY POP) A1NRunout side B, etched variant 4
  • PL 12275-1-A SIDE (IGGY POP) [Utopia lyre symbol] A1CRunout side A, etched variant 5
  • PL 12275-1-B SIDE (IGGY POP) A1CRunout side B, etched variant 5
  • PL 12275-1-A SIDE (IGGY POP) [Utopia lyre symbol] A1BRunout side A, etched variant 6
  • PL 12275-1-A SIDE (IGGY POP) [Utopia lyre symbol] A1JRunout side B, etched variant 6
  • PL 12275-1-A SIDE (IGGY POP) [Utopia lyre symbol] A1DRunout side A, etched variant 7
  • PL 12275-1-B SIDE (IGGY POP) A1FRunout side B, etched variant 7
All 63 pressings of The Idiot