First-year pressing
The Shocking Blue 1970 Japan Pressing (MP 2080)
- Artist
- Shocking Blue ＝ Shocking Blue
- Title
- Venus = ヴィーナス
- Label
- Polydor MP 2080
- Country
- Japan
- Released
- April 1970
- 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.
- 〄MP-2080A B-1-7 DORunout A, stamped Variant 1
- MP-2080B B-1-7Runout B, stamped Variant 1
- 〄MP-2080A A-1-6 EDORunout A, stamped Variant 2
- MP-2080B B-1-1Runout B, stamped Variant 2