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The Great Rock 'N' Roll Swindle by Sex Pistols, album cover

First-year pressing

The Great Rock 'N' Roll Swindle 1979 Japan Pressing (YB-7004~5-AX)

The Great Rock 'N' Roll Swindle by Sex Pistols

Artist
Sex Pistols
Title
The Great Rock 'N' Roll Swindle
Label
  • Columbia YB-7004~5-AX
Country
Japan
Released
March 1979
Format
LP, Album · 2 records

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.

  • YB-7004-ASide A label
  • YB-7004-BSide B label
  • YB-7005-ASide C label
  • YB-7005-BSide D label
  • YB-7004-AX-A1Side A runout, stamped, variant 1
  • YB-7004-AX-B1Side B runout, stamped, variant 1
  • YB-7005-AX-A1Side C runout, stamped, variant 1
  • YB-7005-AX-B1Side D runout, stamped, variant 1
  • YB-7004-A-1 Ⓑ A5 〄Side A runout, stamped, variant 2
  • YB-7004-B-1 Ⓑ 〄 A2Side B runout, stamped, variant 2
  • YB-7005-A-1 Ⓑ A1 〄Side C runout, stamped, variant 2
  • YB-7005-B-1 Ⓑ 〄 A1Side D runout, stamped, variant 2
  • YB-7004-A-1 Ⓑ A4 〄Side A runout, stamped, variant 3
  • YB-7004-B-1 Ⓑ 〄 A2Side B runout, stamped, variant 3
  • YB-7005-A-1 Ⓑ A5 〄Side C runout, stamped, variant 3
  • YB-7005-B-1 Ⓑ 〄 A3Side D runout, stamped, variant 3
All 101 pressings of The Great Rock 'N' Roll Swindle