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Rainbow Rising by Rainbow, album cover

First-year pressing

Rainbow Rising 1976 UK Pressing (2490 137)

Rainbow Rising by Rainbow

Artist
Rainbow
Title
Rainbow Rising
Labels
  • Oyster 2490 137
  • Polydor 2490 137
Country
UK
Released
1976
Format
LP, Album
Format notes
Gatefold

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.

  • 2490137 A//1 O 11Side A, machine stamped (var.1)
  • 2490137 B//2 OSide B, machine stamped (var.1)
  • 2Side B, machine stamped (var.1)
  • 11Stamped on both sides (var.1)
  • 2490137 A//1 O 11 8Side A, machine stamped (var.2)
  • 2490137 B//1 O 11 2Side B, machine stamped (var.2)
  • OY1-1601 A-1Side A, hand etched
  • OY1-1601 B-1Side B, hand etched
  • MASTERDISK G.K.Stamped/etched on both sides
  • 2490137 A//1 O 11 11Side A, machine stamped (var.3)
  • 2490137 B//1 O 11 2Side B, machine stamped (var.3)
  • OY1-1601 A-1Side A, hand etched, var 3
  • OY1-1601 B-1Side B, hand etched, var 3
  • MASTERDISK G.K.Stamped/etched on both sides, var 3
  • 2490137 A//1 O 11 10 OY1-1601 A-1 MASTERDISK G.K.Side A, var. 4
  • 2490137 B//3 MD 11 1 1 OY-1-1601 B-2 MASTERDISK G.K.Side B, var. 4
All 134 pressings of Rainbow Rising