First-year pressing

Ain't It A Sad Thing 1970 Canada Pressing (R 5023)

Ain't It A Sad Thing by R. Dean Taylor

Artist: R. Dean Taylor
Title: Ain't It A Sad Thing
Label: Rare Earth R 5023
Country: Canada
Released: 1970
Format: 7", 45 RPM, Single

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.

D2-S-D2-840S11Side A label
D2-K-T2-853M01Side B label
R5023 840S11Side A runout, etched
R5023 853M01Side B runout, etched