First-year pressing

The Beatles At The Hollywood Bowl 1977 US Pressing (SMAS-11638)

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.

SMAS 1-11638Side A label
SMAS 2-11638Side B label
SMAS-1-11638-G-12 ML MASTERED BY CAPITOL 4 (sideways) ✲Side A, variant 1, etched & stamped
SMAS-2-11638 G24 1(sideways) ✲ MASTERED BY CAPITOLSide B, variant 1, etched & stamped
(2) SMAS-1-11638 F-11 Wly ✲ MASTERED BY CAPITOLSide A, variant 2
(9) SMAS-2-11638 F-11 Wly ✲ MASTERED BY CAPITOLSide B, variant 2
SMAS-1-11638-G-12 ML MASTERED BY CAPITOL 1 ✲ 64Side A, variant 3, Etched, Except MASTERED BY CAPITOL 1 * is Stamped
SMAS-2-11638 F-11 1 [Stamped, Turned Sideways] Wly ✲ MASTERED BY CAPITOL 64Side B, variant 3, Etched, Except the sideways 1 and * MASTERED BY CAPITOL is Stamped
(7)SMAS-1-11638 F-11• 1 Wly ✻ MASTERED BY CAPITOLSide A, variant 4, etched, [1] stamped and sideways, [MASTERED BY CAPITOL] stamped
(4)SMAS-2-11638 F-11• 1 Wly ✻ MASTERED BY CAPITOL 64Side B, variant 4, etched, [1] stamped and sideways, [MASTERED BY CAPITOL] stamped
(10)SMAS-1-11638 F-11 Wly ✲ MASTERED BY CAPITOL 64Side A, variant 5
(4)SMAS-2-11638 F-11 Wly ✲ MASTERED BY CAPITOLSide B, variant 5
(7)SMAS-1-11638 F-11• 1 Wly ✻ MASTERED BY CAPITOL 64Side A, variant 6. Identical to variant 4, but "64" is present
(4)SMAS-2-11638 F-11• 1 Wly ✻ MASTERED BY CAPITOLSide B, variant 6. Identical to variant 4, but "64" NOT present
(3)SMAS-1-11638-G-12 • ML MASTERED BY CAPITOL 1 ✲Side A, variant 7, etched & stamped
(10)SMAS-2-11638 F-11• 3 Wly ✻ MASTERED BY CAPITOLSide B, variant 7, etched & stamped