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First-year pressing

Controversy 1981 US Pressing (WBS49808)

Controversy by Prince

Artist
Prince
Title
Controversy
Label
  • Warner Bros. Records WBS49808
Country
US
Released
September 2, 1981
Format
7", 45 RPM
Format notes
Specialty

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.

  • WBS-49808-ZCA-1241-S-SRI SPRunout side A, variant 1
  • WBS-49808 YMN-0014-S-SP2 SRCRunout side B, variant 1
  • WBS-49808 ZCA-1241-5-SP1Runout side A, etched, variant 2
  • WBS-49808 YMN-0014-2-SP2Runout side B, etched, variant 2
  • [SRC logo] WBS-49808 ZCA-1241-S-SR2 1-1Runout side B, variant 3
  • [SRC logo] WBS-49808 YMN-0014-S-SR2 1-2Runout side B, variant 3
All 36 pressings of Controversy