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First-year pressing

Portsmouth 1976 UK Pressing (VS 163)

Portsmouth by Mike Oldfield

Artist
Mike Oldfield
Title
Portsmouth
Label
  • Virgin VS 163
Country
UK
Released
November 1976
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Format notes
Solid Centre

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-ALabel side A
  • VS 163-BLabel side B
  • VS·163·A1 ΛRunout side A, variant 1
  • VS·163·B1 ΛRunout side B, variant 1
  • VS 163·A1 Λ 2 3Runout side A, variant 2
  • VS 163·B1 1 FRunout side B, variant 2
All 28 pressings of Portsmouth