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The Whole Story by Kate Bush, album cover

First-year pressing

The Whole Story 1986 US Pressing (PWAS-17242)

The Whole Story by Kate Bush

Artist
Kate Bush
Title
The Whole Story
Label
  • EMI America PWAS-17242
Country
US
Released
1986
Format
LP, Compilation, Stereo
Format notes
Specialty Pressing
Barcode
0 7777-17242-1 3, 0077771724213

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.

  • PWAS-1-17242-P-2 [Allied "ɑ" logo] B-25874-P2 MM △14814 SP 0-1Side A runout, variant 1
  • PWAS-1-17242-P-3 [Allied "ɑ" logo] B-25875-P3 MM MASTERED BY EMI △14814-X 1-1 SP 0-1 AL-SPSide B runout, variant 1
  • PWAST̶-1-17242-P-2 [Allied "ɑ" logo] B-25874-P2 M'M △14814 SP 0-1 AL-SPSide A runout, variant 2
  • PWAS-2-17242- P.4 [Allied "ɑ" logo] B-25875 M'M MASTERED BY EMI △14814-X 1̶-̶1̶ ̶S̶P̶ ̶0̶-̶1̶ SP01Side B runout, variant 2
  • PWAST̶-1-17242-P-1 [Allied "ɑ" logo] B-25874-P1 M'M △14814 1-1Side A runout, variant 3
  • PWAST̶-2-17242-P.1 M'M MASTERED BY EMI 1-1 △14814-X [Allied "ɑ" logo] B-25875-P1Side B runout, variant 3
  • PWAST̶-1-17242-P-2 [Allied "ɑ" logo] B-25874-P2 M'M △14814 SP 0-1 AL-SPSide A runout, variant 4
  • PWAS-1-17242-P-3 [Allied "ɑ" logo] B-25875-P3 M'M MASTERED BY EMI/A △14814-X 1̶-̶1̶ SP 0-1 AL-SPSide B runout, variant 4
  • PWAST̶-1-17242-P-2 [Allied "ɑ" logo] B-25874-P2 M'M △14814 SP 1-1 SM11 AL-SPSide A runout, variant 5
  • PWAS-2-17242-P-3 [Allied "ɑ" logo] B-25875-P3 M'M MASTERED BY EMI/A △14814-X 1̶-̶1̶ SP 0-1 AL-SPSide B runout, variant 5
  • PWA S ̶P̶ T-1-17242-P-2 [Allied "ɑ" logo] B-25874-P2 McM △14814 SP ̶1̶ 0-1 AL-SPSide A runout, variant 6
  • PWAS-2-17242- P.4 AL-SP [Allied "ɑ" logo] B-25875 △14814-X McM MASTERED BY EMI/. ̶0̶ 1-1 ̶S̶P̶ ̶0̶-̶2̶ SP 0-1Side B runout, variant 6

Other US pressings of The Whole Story

All 55 pressings of The Whole Story