Skip to content
VinylLens
Hey Jude (The Beatles Again) by The Beatles, album cover

First-year pressing

Hey Jude (The Beatles Again) 1970 Japan Pressing (AP-8940)

Hey Jude (The Beatles Again) by The Beatles

Artist
The Beatles
Title
Hey Jude
Label
  • Apple Records AP-8940
Country
Japan
Released
April 21, 1970
Format
LP, Compilation, 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.

  • SW1-385Label A
  • SW2-385Label B
  • SW1-385 1S 〄Side A runout stamped, variant 1
  • SW2-385 1S 〄Side B runout stamped, variant 1
  • SW1-385 2S 3 〄 2MSide A runout stamped, variant 2
  • SW2-385 1S2̶3 〄Side B runout stamped, variant 2
  • SW1-385 1S 5 〄 0DSide A runout stamped, variant 3
  • SW2-385 1S 6 〄Side B runout stamped, variant 3
  • SW1-385 1S 20 〄 0MSide A runout stamped, variant 4
  • SW2-385 1S 22 〄Side B runout stamped, variant 4
  • SW-1 385 2S 35 〄 5-ZSide A runout stamped, variant 5
  • SW 2-3X85 1S 2 32 〄Side B runout stamped, variant 5
All 284 pressings of Hey Jude (The Beatles Again)