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The Hurting by Tears For Fears, album cover

First-year pressing

The Hurting 1983 Germany Pressing (811 039-1)

The Hurting by Tears For Fears

Artist
Tears For Fears
Title
The Hurting
Label
  • Mercury 811 039-1
Country
Germany
Released
1983
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.

  • AA 811 039-1.1YLabel side A
  • AA 811 039-1.2YLabel side B
  • 1 E 811 039 - 1 1Y 320Runout side A, variant 1
  • 1A D 811 039 - 1 2Y 320Runout side B, variant 1
  • F 1 811 039 - 1 1Y 320Runout side A, variant 3
  • G 1A 811 039 - 1 2Y 320Runout side B, variant 3
  • 811 039 - 1 1Y 320 1 SRunout side A, variant 4
  • 811 039 - 1 2Y 320 1A RRunout side B, variant 4
  • 811 039 - 1 1Y 320 1 E 1Runout side A, variant 5
  • 811 039 - 1 2Y 320 1 A DRunout side B, variant 5
All 59 pressings of The Hurting