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
Format notes: 72-Richmond 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-PRC-R-2-1-6-32Side1, etched ("32" is backwards)
RVL-7501-BS-PRC-R1-1-6-02Side 2, etched ("02" is backwards)
STERLINGBoth sides, stamped

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