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Pictures In The Dark by Mike Oldfield, album cover

First-year pressing

Pictures In The Dark 1985 UK Pressing (VS 836-12)

Pictures In The Dark by Mike Oldfield

Artist
Mike Oldfield
Title
Pictures In The Dark
Label
  • Virgin VS 836-12
Country
UK
Released
November 15, 1985
Format
12", Single, 45 RPM
Barcode
5 012980 083664, 5012980083664

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.

  • VS 836-12 ALabel side A
  • VS 836-12 BLabel side B
  • VS 83612 A-2U-1-1 PenthouseRunout side A, variant 1, stamped
  • VS 83612 B-3U-1-1 TownhouseRunout side B, variant 1, stamped
  • VS 83612 A-1U-1-1 PenthouseRunout side A, variant 2, stamped
  • VS 83612 B-3U-1-1 TownhouseRunout side b, variant 2, stamped , "Townhouse" etched
All 18 pressings of Pictures In The Dark