First-year pressing

The Real Thing 1977 Canada Pressing (E 45416)

The Real Thing by Sérgio Mendes & The New Brasil '77

Artist: Sérgio Mendes & The New Brasil '77
Title: The Real Thing
Label: Elektra E 45416
Country: Canada
Released: 1977
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.

(45416-A)Side A, label
(45416-B)Side B, label
45416-A-1B-2GSide A, etched runout
45416-B-1B-2GSide B, etched runout