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Special Beat Service by The Beat, album cover

First-year pressing

Special Beat Service 1982 US Pressing (SP-70032)

Special Beat Service by The Beat

Artist
The Beat (2)
Title
Special Beat Service
Labels
  • I.R.S. Records SP-70032
  • I.R.S. Records SP70032
Country
US
Released
September 1982
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Format notes
R - Indianapolis Pressing

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-070032-ASide A label
  • SP-070032-BSide B label
  • SP-070032-A-RCA-2 I A 1 BSide A runout, var. 1
  • SP-070032-B-RCA-1 I A 4 C ▩Side B runout, var. 1
  • SP-070032-A-RCA-2 I A 1 F–Side A runout, var. 2
  • SP-070032-B-RCA-1 I A 4 F ▩Side B runout, var. 2
  • SP-070032-A-RCA-1 I A 2 ESide A runout, var. 3
  • SP-070032-B-RCA-1 I A 2 BSide B runout, var. 3
  • SP-070032-A-RCA-1 ˄| \Side A runout, var. 4
  • SP-070032-B-RCA-1 ˄| \Side B runout, var. 4
  • SP-070032-A-RCA-1 I A1ASide A runout, var. 5
  • SP-070032-B-RCA-1 I A4A A̶ ̶1̶Side B runout, var. 5
  • SP-070032-A-RCA-2 I A 1 FSide A runout, var. 6
  • SP-070032-B-RCA-1 I A 1 DSide B runout, var. 6
  • SP-070032-A-RCA-2 I A1ASide A runout, var. 7
  • SP-070032-B-RCA-1 I A4C A̶ ̶1̶Side B runout, var. 7
All 30 pressings of Special Beat Service