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Vinyl pressing

The Beatles' First 1971 UK Pressing (2870-111)

The Beatles' First by The Beatles

Artist
The Beatles Featuring Tony Sheridan
Title
The Early Years
Labels
  • Contour 2870-111
  • Contour 2870111
Country
UK
Released
1971
Format
LP, Compilation

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.

  • 2870111 ̶2̶8̶7̶0̶ ̶1̶2̶5̶ ̶ A//1▽420 1 21 06Runout side A, variant 1
  • 2870111 ̶2̶8̶7̶0̶ ̶1̶2̶5̶ ̶ B//1▽420 1 21 06Runout side B, variant 1
  • 2870 125 A//1▽420 12 9 06Runout side A, variant 2
  • 2870 125 B//1▽420 12 20 06Runout side B, variant 2
  • 2870111 ̶2̶8̶7̶0̶ ̶1̶2̶5̶ ̶ A//1▽420 11 15 06Runout side A, variant 3
  • 2870111 ̶2̶8̶7̶0̶ ̶1̶2̶5̶ ̶ B//1▽420 12 8 06Runout side B, variant 3
  • 2870111 ̶2̶8̶7̶0̶ ̶1̶2̶5̶ ̶ A//1▽420 1 2 15 06Runout side A, variant 4
  • 2870111 ̶2̶8̶7̶0̶ ̶1̶2̶5̶ ̶ B//1▽420 1 2 23 06Runout side B, variant 4
  • 2870111 ̶2̶8̶7̶0̶ ̶1̶2̶5̶ ̶ A//1▽420 12 31 06Runout side A, variant 5
  • 2870111 ̶2̶8̶7̶0̶ ̶1̶2̶5̶ ̶ B//1▽420 12 21 06Runout side B, variant 5
  • 2870111 ̶2̶8̶7̶0̶ ̶1̶2̶5̶ ̶ A//1▽420 1222 06Runout side A, variant 6
  • 2870111 ̶2̶8̶7̶0̶ ̶1̶2̶5̶ ̶ B//1▽420 12 30 06Runout side B, variant 6

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