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Wasted Years by Iron Maiden, album cover

First-year pressing

Wasted Years 1986 UK Pressing (12 EMI 5583)

Wasted Years by Iron Maiden

Artist
Iron Maiden
Title
Wasted Years
Labels
  • EMI 12 EMI 5583
  • EMI 12EMI 5583
Country
UK
Released
1986
Format
12", 45 RPM, Single, 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.

  • 12EMI 5583AA side label
  • 12EMI 5583BB side label
  • 12 EMI 5583 A-1U-1-1 sᴛᴇʀʟɪɴɢ 12"AA side runout, variant 1
  • 12 EMI 5583 B-1U-1-1 sᴛᴇʀʟɪɴɢ 12"BB side runout, variant 1
  • 12 EMI 5583 A-2U-1-1- sᴛᴇʀʟɪɴɢ 12"AA side runout, variant 2
  • 12 EMI 5583 B-1U-1-1 sᴛᴇʀʟɪɴɢ 12"BB side runout, variant 2
  • 12 EMI 5583 A-1U-1-1-2 STERLING 12"AA side runout, variant 3
  • 12 EMI 5583 B-1U-1-1-6 STERLING 12"BB side runout, variant 3
  • 12 EMI 5583 A-2U-1-1-1 sᴛᴇʀʟɪɴɢ 12"AA side runout, variant 4
  • 12 EMI 5583 B-1U-1-1-1 sᴛᴇʀʟɪɴɢ 12"BB side runout, variant 4
  • 12 EMI 5583 A-1U-1-1-1 STERLING 12"AA side runout, variant 5
  • 12 EMI 5583 B-1U-1-1-3 STERLING 12"BB side runout, variant 5
  • 12 EMI 5583 A-2U-1-1-X1 STERLING 12"AA side runout, variant 6
  • 12 EMI 5583 B-2U-1-1-1 STERLING 12"BB side runout, variant 6
All 36 pressings of Wasted Years