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Free Bird 1976 US Pressing (MCA-40665)

Free Bird by Lynyrd Skynyrd

Artist
Lynyrd Skynyrd
Title
Free Bird
Label
  • MCA Records MCA-40665
Country
US
Released
1976
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Format notes
Pinckneyville Pressing

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.

  • (MC5774E)A-Side Label
  • (MC5531)B-Side Label
  • MC 5774E W-1 ◈-P-◈A side runout etched, variant 1
  • MC 5531 W-1 ◈-P-◈B side runout etched, variant 1
  • MC 5774E W-1 ◈-P-◈ I̶I̶I̶I̶A side runout etched, variant 2
  • MC 5531 W-2 ◈-P-◈IIIB side runout etched, variant 2
All 14 pressings of Free Bird