The Early Tapes · July/Aug 1980 1983 UK Pressing (SPELP 28)

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.

• A//1 ∇420 G TOWNHOUSE 1 1 2 3 ( SPELP 28 A/1 etched ) (POLS 164 cossed thru )Side A stamped,variant 1
• SPELP 28 B//1∇420 11 3Side B stamped,variant 1
• A//1 ∇420 G TOWNHOUSE 1 1 1 4 SPELP 28 A/1 etched P̶L̶O̶S̶ ̶1̶0̶6̶4̶Side A stamped,etched variant 2
• B//2 ∇420 H TOWNHOUSE 1 1 1 6 SPELP 28/2 P̶L̶O̶S̶ ̶1̶0̶6̶4̶Side B stamped,etched variant 2

Other UK pressings of The Early Tapes · July/Aug 1980

• 1982Polydor POLS 1064LP, Album
• 1982Elite LEVLP 1LP, Test Pressing, White Label
• 1982Polydor POLS 1064LP, Advance, Album
• ?Polydor SPELP 28 / Polydor 2383 637LP, Album, Reissue