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The Essential Jimi Hendrix by Jimi Hendrix, album cover

First-year pressing

The Essential Jimi Hendrix 1978 Canada Pressing (2RSX-2245)

The Essential Jimi Hendrix by Jimi Hendrix

Artist
Jimi Hendrix
Title
The Essential Jimi Hendrix
Labels
  • Reprise Records 2RSX-2245
  • Reprise Records 2RSX 2245
Country
Canada
Released
1978
Format
LP, Compilation · 2 records
Format notes
Gatefold

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.

  • 2RSX 2245-1•1A•2HKZD 0Side A runout variant 1
  • 2RSX 2245-2•1A•2HKZD0Side B runout variant 1
  • 2RSX 2245-3•1A•2HKZDSide C runout variant 1
  • 2RSX 2245-4•1A•2HKZDSide D runout variant 1
  • 2RSX 2245-1•1A•2HKZD o 8Side A runout variant 2
  • 2RSX 2245-2•1A•2HKZDO o 12Side B runout variant 2
  • 2RSX 2245-3•1A•2HZD o DM 13Side C runout variant 2
  • 2RSX 2245-4•1A•2HZD o DM 6Side D runout variant 2
  • 2RSX 2245-1•1A•2HKZD o 4Side A runout variant 3
  • 2RSX 2245-2•1A•2HKZDO o 5Side B runout variant 3
  • 2RSX 2245-3•1A•2HZD o 9Side C runout variant 3
  • 2RSX 2245-4•1A•2HZD o 7Side D runout variant 3
  • 2RSX 2245-1•1A•2HKZD o DM 15Side A runout variant 4
  • 2RSX 2245-2•1A•2HKZDO 0 DM 13Side B runout variant 4
  • 2RSX 2245-3•1A•2HKZD DM 13Side C runout variant 4
  • 2RSX 2245-4•1A•2HKZD 0 DM 17Side D runout variant 4
All 36 pressings of The Essential Jimi Hendrix