
First-year pressing
The Real Thing 1987 UK Pressing (CHS 12 3167)
- Artist
- John "Jellybean" Benitez Featuring Steven Dante
- Title
- The Real Thing
- Label
- Chrysalis CHS 12 3167
- Country
- UK
- Released
- 1987
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
- Barcode
- 5 013136 312065
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.
- CHS-123167-A 4Side A runout etched, variant 1
- CHS-123167-B 3Side B runout etched, variant 1
- CHS 12 3167 A4 DSide A runout stamped, variant 2
- CHS 12 3167 B4 2 ɅSide B runout stamped, variant 2
- CHS 12 3167 A4 C D 1Side A runout stamped, variant 3
- CHS 12 3167 B4 2 3 ɅSide B runout stamped, variant 3
- CHS-123167-A 4 HP UKSide A runout stamped, variant 4
- CHS-123167-B 3 HP UKSide B runout stamped, variant 4
- CHS 12 3167-1Side A label
- CHS 12 3167-2Side B label
Other UK pressings of The Real Thing
- 1987Chrysalis CHS 31677", 45 RPM, Single
- 1987Chrysalis CHS 31677", Single
- 1987Chrysalis CHS 31677", Single
- ?Chrysalis CHS 12 316712", 45 RPM, Promo