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Bluer Than Blue 1978 US Pressing (8001)

Bluer Than Blue by Michael Johnson

Artist
Michael Johnson (5)
Title
Bluer Than Blue
Label
  • EMI America 8001
Country
US
Released
April 22, 1978
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
Format notes
Jacksonville 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.

  • S500013Side A label
  • S500014Side B label
  • S45-500013 FB2 2 8001 #1 MASTERED BY CAPITOL 0Side A runout, etched [MASTERED BY CAPITOL and 0 stamped], variant 1
  • S45-500014 F2 2 8001 #3 MASTERED BY CAPITOL 0Side B runout, etched [MASTERED BY CAPITOL and 0 stamped], variant 1
  • S45-500013 FB̶2 2 8001 #1 MASTERED BY CAPITOL 0Side A runout, etched [MASTERED BY CAPITOL and 0 stamped], variant 2
  • S45-500014 F2 8001 #2 MASTERED BY CAPITOL 0Side B runout, etched [MASTERED BY CAPITOL and 0 stamped], variant 2
All 25 pressings of Bluer Than Blue