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The Grand Illusion by Styx, album cover

First-year pressing

The Grand Illusion 1977 US Pressing (SP-4637)

The Grand Illusion by Styx

Artist
Styx
Title
The Grand Illusion
Label
  • A&M Records SP-4637
Country
US
Released
July 7, 1977
Format
LP, Album, Stereo

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-5011)Label, Side A, Matrix
  • (SP-5012)Label, Side B, Matrix
  • SP-5011 P TML-MRunout Side A, variant 1, etched, P TML-M stamped
  • T1 SP-5012-T3 A D STERLINGRunout Side B, variant 1, etched, A D STERLING stamped
  • SP-5011 P TML-M D 4Runout Side A, variant 2, etched, P TML-M D 4 stamped
  • T1 SP-5012-T4 TML-SRunout Side B, variant 2, etched, TML-S stamped
  • SP-5011 TML-MRunout Side A, variant 3, etched, TML-M stamped
  • SP-5012-P1 TML-MRunout Side B, variant 3, etched, TML-M

Other US pressings of The Grand Illusion

All 117 pressings of The Grand Illusion