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First-year pressing

Mad World 1982 UK Pressing (IDEA 3)

Mad World by Tears For Fears

Artist
Tears For Fears
Title
Mad World
Labels
  • Mercury IDEA 3
  • Mercury 6059568
Country
UK
Released
1982
Format
Single, 45 RPM, 7"
Format notes
Generic Sleeve, Silver Injection Labels

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.

  • =IDEA 3 A 10 420 V 1 2 RAYSSide A runout groove stamped & etched
  • IDEA 3 B//2▽420 V 3 22Side B runout groove stamped
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