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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

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 SH + SLM + △423 B-15094 SP 0-1SML-4 MASTERED AT ALLEN ZENTZ L.A., CALIF.Runout side A, variant 1
  • 5E 5B-B 6ED ✿ 0-2SM4-B [EDP logo] MASTERED AT ALLEN ZENTZ L.A., CALIF.Runout side B, variant 1
  • ✿ 5E-513-A SH + SLM + △423 B-15094 SP 0-1SM2-1 MASTERED AT ALLEN ZENTZ L.A., CALIF.Runout side A, variant 2
  • 5E 5B-B 6ED ✿ 0-3SM5-1 [EDP logo] MASTERED AT ALLEN ZENTZ L.A., CALIF.Runout side B, variant 2
  • ✿ 5E-513-A SH + SLM + △423 B-15094 SP 0-1SM2-2 MASTERED AT ALLEN ZENTZ L.A., CALIF.Runout side A, variant 3
  • 5E-5B-B 6ED ✿ 0-3SM4-1 [EDP logo] ̶0̶ ̶2̶ ̶ MASTERED AT ALLEN ZENTZ L.A., CALIF.Runout side B, variant 3
  • ✿ 5E-513-A SH + SLM + △423 B-15094 SP 0-1SM2-1 MASTERED AT ALLEN ZENTZ L.A., CALIF.Runout side A, variant 4
  • 5E-513-B 6ED ✿ [EDP logo] 0-3SM1-3 ̶0̶ ̶2̶ ̶ MASTERED AT ALLEN ZENTZ L.A., CALIF.Runout side B, variant 4
  • ✿ 5E-513-A SH + SLM + △423 B-15094 SP 0-1SM2-1 MASTERED AT ALLEN ZENTZ L.A., CALIF.Runout side A, variant 5
  • 5E-513-B 6ED ✿ [EDP logo] ̶0̶ ̶2̶ ̶ 0-3SM5-1 MASTERED AT ALLEN ZENTZ L.A., CALIF.Runout side B, variant 5
  • 5E-513-A 6ED ✿ 0-2SM1-1 [EDP logo] MASTERED AT ALLEN ZENTZ L.A., CALIF.Runout side A, variant 6
  • 5E-513-B SH ✿ + SLM + △423-X B-15095 0-1 5M1-4 MASTERED AT ALLEN ZENTZ L.A., CALIF.Runout side B, variant 6
  • 5E-513-A 6ED ✿ 0-1SM1-4 [EDP logo] MASTERED AT ALLEN ZENTZ L.A., CALIF.Runout side A, variant 7
  • 5E-513-B1 1SH ✿ + SLM + △423-X B-15095 0-1 5M 1-1 MASTERED AT ALLEN ZENTZ L.A., CALIF.Runout side B, variant 7

Other US pressings of The Game

All 136 pressings of The Game