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The Game by Queen, album cover

First-year pressing

The Game 1980 US Pressing (5E-513)

The Game by Queen

Artist
Queen
Title
The Game
Label
  • Elektra 5E-513
Country
US
Released
1980
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Format notes
SP - Specialty Pressing, Foil Sleeve

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.

  • 5E-513A SPLabel side A
  • 5E-513B SPLabel side B
  • 5E-513-A 6ED ❀ 0-2 SM2-2 [EDP logo] MASTERED AT ALLEN ZENTZ L.A., CALIF.Runout side A, variant 1
  • 5E-513B 6ED ❀ 0-1 SM2-4 [EDP logo] MASTERED AT ALLEN ZENTZ L.A., CALIF.Runout side B, variant 1
  • 5E-513-A 6ED ❀ 0-1 SM3-4 [EDP logo] MASTERED AT ALLEN ZENTZ L.A., CALIF.Runout side A, variant 2
  • 0̶2̶ 0-3 SM3-3 5E-513B 6ED ❀ [EDP logo] MASTERED AT ALLEN ZENTZ L.A., CALIF.Runout side B, variant 2
  • 5E-513-A 6ED ❀ 0-3 SM1-1 [EDP logo]] MASTERED AT ALLEN ZENTZ L.A., CALIF.Runout side A, variant 3
  • 5E-513-B 6ED ❀ 0-2 SM3-2 [EDP logo] MASTERED AT ALLEN ZENTZ L.A., CALIF.Runout side B, variant 3
  • 5E-513-A 4SP ❀ 0-1 SM2-3 MASTERED AT ALLEN ZENTZ L.A., CALIF.Runout side A, variant 4
  • 5E-513-B 6ED ❀ 0-2 SM2-1 [EDP logo] MASTERED AT ALLEN ZENTZ L.A., CALIF.Runout side B, variant 4
  • 5E-513-A 4SP ❀ 0-1 SM2-3 MASTERED AT ALLEN ZENTZ L.A., CALIF.Runout side A, variant 5
  • 5E-513B 6ED ❀ 0̶2̶ 0-3 SM3-3 [EDP logo] MASTERED AT ALLEN ZENTZ L.A., CALIF.Runout side B, variant 5
  • 5E-513-A 6ED ❀ 0-3 SM 1-1 [EDP logo] MASTERED AT ALLEN ZENTZ L.A., CALIF.Runout side A, variant 6
  • 5E-513-B 6ED ❀ 0-2 SM5-1 [EDP logo] MASTERED AT ALLEN ZENTZ L.A., CALIF.Runout side B, variant 6
All 136 pressings of The Game