American Fool by John Cougar Mellencamp, album cover

First-year pressing

American Fool 1982 US Pressing (RVL 7501)

American Fool by John Cougar Mellencamp

Artist: John Cougar Mellencamp
Title: American Fool
Label: Riva RVL 7501
Country: US
Released: 1982
Format: LP, Album, Stereo
Format notes: 53, Hauppauge Pressing

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.

RVL-7501-AS-HRM-5 E-4Side A Etched - Variant 1
RVL-7501-BS-HRM-2 D-7Side B Etched - Variant 1
RVL-7501-AS-HRM7 G-1Side A Etched - Variant 2
RVL-7501-BS-HRM6 F-5Side B Etched - Variant 2
RVL-7501-AS-HRM6 F-4 <->Side A Etched - Variant 3
RVL-7501-BS-HRM6 F-5 <->Side B Etched - Variant 3
STERLING ↔Side A Stamped - Variants 1, 2 and 3
STERLING ↔Side B Stamped - Variants 1, 2 and 3

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