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Metal Box by Public Image Limited, album cover

First-year pressing

Metal Box 1979 UK Pressing (METAL 1)

Metal Box by Public Image Limited

Limited
Artist
Public Image Limited
Title
Metal Box
Label
  • Virgin METAL 1
Country
UK
Released
November 23, 1979
Format
12", 45 RPM, Special Cut, Box Set, Album, Limited Edition · 3 records

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.

  • Metal 1-ALabel side A
  • Metal 1-BLabel side B
  • Metal 1-CLabel side C
  • Metal 1-DLabel side D
  • Metal 1-ELabel side E
  • Metal 1-FLabel side F
  • METAL.1-A-1 TY-CBS A 3Runout side A, variant 1
  • ·METAL.1- BA̶B-1 TY-CBS A 0Runout side B, variant 1
  • ·METAL-1-C-2 tim-cbs ARunout side C, variant 1
  • ·METAL-1-D-1 TY-CBS A 2Runout side D, variant 1
  • METAL-1-E-1 TY-CBS BRunout side E, variant 1
  • METAL-1-F-2 tim-cbs ARunout side F, variant 1
  • METAL.1-A-1 TY-CBS ARunout side A, variant 2
  • ·METAL.1- BA̶B-1 TY-CBS A 4Runout side B, variant 2
  • ·METAL-1-C-2 tim-cbs ARunout side C, variant 2
  • ·METAL-1-D-1 TY-CBS BRunout side D, variant 2
All 39 pressings of Metal Box