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The Trooper by Iron Maiden, album cover

First-year pressing

The Trooper 1983 UK Pressing (EMI 5397)

The Trooper by Iron Maiden

Artist
Iron Maiden
Title
The Trooper
Label
  • EMI EMI 5397
Country
UK
Released
June 20, 1983
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Format notes
Solid Centre

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.

  • EMI 5397AA-side Label
  • EMI 5397BB-side Label
  • EMI 5397 A-1U-1-4-10 UtopiaA-side runout, variant 1
  • EMI 5397 B-1U-1-4-3B-side runout, variant 1
  • EMI 5397 A-1U-1-4-17 UtopiaA-side runout, variant 2
  • EMI 5397 B-2U-1-1-X1B-side runout, variant 2
All 38 pressings of The Trooper