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The Best Of The Band by The Band, album cover

First-year pressing

The Best Of The Band 1976 US Pressing (ST-11553)

The Best Of The Band by The Band

Artist
The Band
Title
The Best Of The Band
Label
  • Capitol Records ST-11553
Country
US
Released
August 1976
Format
LP, Compilation, Stereo
Format notes
No Factory Markings

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.

  • ST 1-11553Side A label
  • ST 2-11553Side B label
  • ST-1-11553 F-1 #1 Wly MASTERED BY CAPITOLSide A runout, variant 1
  • ST-2-11553 F-1 #1 Wly MASTERED BY CAPITOLSide B runout, variant 1
  • ST-1-11553 F-3 3̷ 2 Wly MASTERED BY CAPITOL SUB-#2Side A runout, variant 2
  • ST-2-11553 F-3• 3 Wly MASTERED BY CAPITOLSide B runout, variant 2
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