First-year pressing

Whose Side Are You On 1984 Europe Pressing (240 472-1)

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.

R/S Alsdorf 229 240472-1A5Variant 1, Side A
R/S Alsdorf 229 240472-1B3Variant 1, Side B
R/S Alsdorf 229 240472-1 A2 timtom:cbsVariant 2, Side A stamped, timtom:cbs is etched
R/S Alsdorf 229 240472-1B2 T TYVariant 2, Side B stamped, T TY is etched
R/S ALSDORF 240472-1 A4 NEW MIXES 51Variant 3, Side A
R/S ALSDORF 24072-1 B2 TY IVariant 3, Side B
R/S ALSDORF 240472-1 A4 UK NEW MIXESVariant 4, Side A, "UK" and "NEW MIXES" etched
R/S ALSDORF 24072-1 B2xx TYVariant 4, Side B, "TY" etched
R/S ALSDORF 240472-1 A4XX NEW MIXESVariant 5, Side A stamped, XX NEW MIXES etched
R/S ALSDORF 240472-1 B2XXX TY BE.Variant 5, Side B stamped, XXX TY BE. etched
D R/S ALSDORF 240472-1 A2Variant 6, Side A stamped
- T timtom:cbsVariant 6, Side A etched
D [And a horizontal D with a dot inside] R/S ALSDORF 240472-1 B2Variant 6, Side B stamped
T TYVariant 6, Side B etched
R/S ALSDORF 240472-1 A4XX NEW MIXES DVariant 7, Side A stamped, XX NEW MIXES D etched
R/S ALSDORF 240472-1 B2XXX TY 37Variant 7, Side B stamped, XXX TY 37 etched