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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
  • Polydor 2490 137
  • Polydor 2490-137
  • Oyster 2490 137
  • Oyster 2490-137
Country
UK
Released
1976
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
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//3 MD 11 MASTERDISKSide A stamped, Variant 1
  • OY-1-1601 A-2 G. K.Side A etched, Variant 1
  • 2490137 B//3 MD 11 MASTERDISKSide B stamped, Variant 1
  • OY-1-1601 B-2 G. K.Side B etched, Variant 1
  • 2490137 A//1 0 1 2 5 MASTERDISKSide A stamped, Variant 2
  • OY1-1601 A-1 G. K.Side A etched, Variant 2
  • 2490137 B//1 0 12 9 MASTERDISKSide B stamped, Variant 2
  • OY1-1601 B-1 G. K.Side B etched, Variant 2
  • 2490137 A // 3 MD 11 11 MASTERDISKSide A stamped, Variant 3
  • OY-1-1601 A-2 G. K.Side A etched, Variant 3
  • 2490137 B // 3 MD 11 MASTERDISK 16Side B stamped, Variant 3
  • OY-1-1601 B-2 G. K.Side B etched, Variant 3
All 134 pressings of Rainbow Rising