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Transformer by Lou Reed, album cover

First-year pressing

Transformer 1972 UK Pressing (LSP-4807)

Transformer by Lou Reed

Artist
Lou Reed
Title
Transformer
Labels
  • RCA LSP-4807
  • RCA Victor LSP 4807
Country
UK
Released
1972
Format
LP, Album
Format notes
Matte Cover, 2nd Cut

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.

  • BPRS 7038-2E A4XRunout side A etched, variant 1
  • BPRS 7039 1C A8ARunout side B stamped, A8A etched, variant 1
  • BPRS 7038-2E A 3 A KRunout side A etched, variant 2
  • BPRS 7039 1 C 703 e A9 BRunout side B stamped, 703 e A9 B etched, variant 2
  • BPRS 7038-2E A3TRunout side A etched, variant 3
  • BPRS 7039 1E A9GRunout Side B stamped, A9G etched, variant 3
  • BPRS 7038-2E A3 A CRunout side A etched, last C rotated 90°, variant 4
  • BPRS 7039 1E BPRS 7039- 1E A 7 A ARunout Side B stamped, A 7 A A etched, variant 4
  • BPRS 7038-2E A4ERunout side A etched, variant 5
  • BPRS 7039 1E BPRS 7039-1E A7AA2Runout side B initial BPRS 7039 1E stamped, all else etched, variant 5
  • BPRS 7038-2E A4KRunout side A etched, variant 6
  • BPRS 7039 1E BPRS 7039-1E A7AAJRunout side B initial BPRS 7039 1E stamped, all else etched, variant 6
All 164 pressings of Transformer