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Flash Gordon (Original Soundtrack Music) by Queen, album cover

First-year pressing

Flash Gordon (Original Soundtrack Music) 1980 US Pressing (5E-518)

Flash Gordon (Original Soundtrack Music) by Queen

Promo
Artist
Queen
Title
Flash Gordon
Label
  • Elektra 5E-518
Country
US
Released
1980
Format
LP, Album, Promo, Stereo
Format notes
Allied Press

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.

  • SE-518-A (AR)A Side Label
  • SE-518-B (AR)B Side Label
  • 5E-518 A-5 AR(SH) TD ESR + + R.T. ∆543 B-15450+A-side runout, variant 1: etched
  • 5E-518 B-2 BG ESR AR R.T. EDP PM1 SF1 SM1 B-15451 +B-side runout, variant 1: etched [except ᴇᴅᴘ stamped]
  • 5E-518 A-5 AR(SH) TD ESR + + R.T. ∆543 B-15450+A-side runout, variant 2: etched
  • 5E-518 B-2 -̶̷S̶̷P̶̷-̶̷ . BG ESR AR R.T. EDP PM1 SF1 SM1 B-15451 ++B-side runout, variant 2: etched [except ᴇᴅᴘ stamped]
  • 5E-518 A-5 AR(SH) TD ESR + + R.T. ∆543 B-15450++A-side runout, variant 3: etched
  • 5E-518 A-5 AR(SH) TD ESR + + R.T. ∆543 B-15450+++++++B-side runout, variant 3: etched [except ᴇᴅᴘ stamped]. The "+" marks have dots in each quadrant except for the 6th which has 3 dots and the 7th, with none.
All 80 pressings of Flash Gordon (Original Soundtrack Music)