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The Blue Mask 1984 US Pressing (AYL1-4780)

The Blue Mask by Lou Reed

Artist
Lou Reed
Title
The Blue Mask
Label
  • RCA AYL1-4780
Country
US
Released
1984
Format
LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
Format notes
Indianapolis Pressing
Barcode
078635478013, 0 7863-54780-1

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.

  • AYL1-4780-ASide A label
  • AYL1-4780-BSide B label
  • AYL1 4780A 20 Ⅰ I AIFStamped, Runout Side A, Variant 1
  • AYL1 4780B Ⅰ Ⅰ STERLING A30 ̷A̷̶̷F̷̶̷L̷̶̷I̷̶̷-̷̶̷4̷̶̷2̷̶̷2̷̶̷1̷̶̷-̷̶̷B̷̶̷ ̷̶̷I̷̶̷Stamped/Etched, Runout Side B, Variant 1
  • AYL1 4780A 20 1 1 AI HStamped/Etched, Runout Side A, Variant 2
  • AYL1 4780B 1 1 STERLING A1 O ̷A̷̶̷F̷̶̷L̷̶̷I̷̶̷-̷̶̷4̷̶̷2̷̶̷2̷̶̷1̷̶̷-̷̶̷B̷̶̷ ̷̶̷I̷̶̷Stamped/Etched, Runout Side B, Variant 2
  • AYL1 4780A 20 1 1 AI CRunout Side A, Variant 3
  • AYL1 4780B 1 1 STERLING A1 M ̷A̷̶̷F̷̶̷L̷̶̷I̷̶̷-̷̶̷4̷̶̷2̷̶̷2̷̶̷1̷̶̷-̷̶̷B̷̶̷ ̷̶̷I̷̶̷Runout Side B, Variant 3
All 44 pressings of The Blue Mask