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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
Format notes
Terre Haute Pressing, TML Side 2 Only

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-5011A Side Label
  • SP-5012B Side Label
  • T1 SP-5011-T2 CRunout A side, variant 1
  • T1 SP-5012-T2 TML-SRunout B side, variant 1
  • T1 SP-5011-T2 CRunout A side, Variant 2
  • T1 SP-5012-T4 TML-SRunout B side, variant 2
  • T (Upside Down 2) SP-5011-T2 JRunout A side, variant 3
  • T1 SP-5012-T4 TML-S G 7Runout B side, variant 3
  • T (Upside Down 2) SP-5011-T2 DRunout A side, variant 4
  • T (Upside Down 2) SP-5012-T6 TML-S ARunout B side, variant 4
  • T (Upside Down 2) SP-5011-T2Runout A side, variant 5
  • T (Upside Down 2) SP-5012-T4TML-S DRunout B side, variant 5
All 117 pressings of The Grand Illusion