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Whiplash 1985 US Pressing (MRS-04)

Whiplash by Metallica

Artist
Metallica
Title
Whiplash
Label
  • Megaforce Records MRS-04
Country
US
Released
1985
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo

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.

  • MRS - 04 - A MASTERING BY FRANKFORD/WAYNE NEW YORK emwSide A, Variant 1
  • MRS - 04 - A emwSide A, Variant 1
  • MRS•04B’ emwSide B, Variant 1
  • MRS·04·A MASTERING BY FRANKFORD/WAYNE NEW YORK ¢ emwSide A, Variant 2
  • A-EX > MRS-04-B STERLINGSide B, Variant 2
  • B-EX > MRS-04-A-RE STERLINGSide A, Variant 3
  • A-EX > MRS-04-B STERLINGSide B, Variant 3
All 13 pressings of Whiplash