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Pieces Of Eight by Styx, album cover

First-year pressing

Pieces Of Eight 1978 US Pressing (SP-4724)

Pieces Of Eight by Styx

Artist
Styx
Title
Pieces Of Eight
Label
  • A&M Records SP-4724
Country
US
Released
1978
Format
LP, Album
Format notes
Monarch Press, 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.

  • SP-5185Side A Label
  • SP-5186Side B Label
  • SP 5185 M6 (MR) ◁23705 (18) STERLINGSide A Runout (Variant 1)
  • AM SP 5186 RE PRC MR M6 ◁23705-X (13)Side B Runout (Variant 1)
  • SP 5185-10 (MR) ◁23705 (-) STERLING TLSide A Runout (Variant 2)
  • SR 5185 -10 1 ◁23705 X (3) STERLING TLSide B Runout (Variant 2)
  • SP 5185 M4 MR ◁23705 ⑬ STERLING TJSide A Runout (Variant 3)
  • SP 5186 - 10 ◁23705 - X ⑤ STERLING TJSide B Runout (Variant 3)
  • SP 5185 - 11 MR ◁23705 - X ⑤ STERLING TJSide A Runout (Variant 4)
  • SP 5186 - 10 ◁23705 - X ③ STERLING TJSide B Runout (Variant 4)
  • SP 5185 - 11 MR ◁23705 ⑤ STERLING TJSide A Runout (Variant 5)
  • AM SP 5186 RE PRC 1 MR M6 ◁23705 - X ⑯Side B Runout (Variant 5)
  • AM SP 5185 RE PRC 1 MR M5 ◁23705 ⑭Side A Runout (Variant 6)
  • SP-5186 -M7 MR ◁23705-X ⑲ STERLING TJSide B Runout (Variant 6)
  • SP 5185 M4-1 M̶R̶ ̶P̶R̶C̶ ◁23705 ⑪ PRC STERLING TMJSide A Runout (Variant 7)
  • SP 5186 M5-1 M̶R̶ PRC ◁23705-X ⑪ PRC STERLING TMJSide B Runout (Variant 7)
All 89 pressings of Pieces Of Eight