Ark by The Animals, album cover

First-year pressing

Ark 1983 US Pressing (SP 70037)

Ark by The Animals

Artist: The Animals
Title: Ark
Label: I.R.S. Records SP 70037
Country: US
Released: 1983
Format: LP, Album, Stereo
Format notes: "R" Label

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.

AM SP070037 - A RCA1. 1 A3Side A variant 1 runout etched
AM SP070037 - B RCA2.. 1 A1Side B variant 1 runout etched
AM SP070037-A RCA1• [horned head] 1 (stamped) A2C (A2 stamped; C etched)Side A variant 2, etched except where noted
AM SP070037-B RCA2•• [horned head] 1 (stamped) A1A (A1 stamped; A etched)Side B variant 2, etched except where noted

All 20 pressings of Ark