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Portsmouth 1976 UK Pressing (VS 163)

Portsmouth by Mike Oldfield

Artist
Mike Oldfield
Title
Portsmouth
Label
  • Virgin VS 163
Country
UK
Released
December 1976
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Repress, Stereo
Format notes
4-prong Push-out Centre, RCA Contract 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.

  • VS 163-ASide A label
  • VS 163-BSide B label
  • VS 163A-5 'W' A l CSide A etched runout [variant 1]
  • VS 163B-6 'W' A l ASide B etched runout [variant 1]
  • VS 163 - A - 5 A2L 'W'Side A etched runout [variant 2]
  • VS 163 - B - 6 A2C 'W'Side B etched runout [variant 2]
All 28 pressings of Portsmouth