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The Early Beatles 1981 US Pressing (ST 2309)

The Early Beatles by The Beatles

Artist
The Beatles
Title
The Early Beatles
Labels
  • Capitol Records ST 2309
  • Capitol Records ST-2309
Country
US
Released
1981
Format
LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo
Format notes
Purple Label, Jacksonville

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 1-2309Label side A
  • ST 2-2309Label side B
  • ST1 2309 H18 #2 0 MASTERED BY CAPITOL JayRunout side A, Variant 1
  • ST2 2309 H18 #2 0 MASTERED BY CAPITOL JayRunout side B, Variant 1
  • ST1 2309 H18 #2 0 ˥O⊥IԀ∀Ͻ ʎq ᗡƎᴚƎ⊥S∀W JayRunout side A, Variant 2
  • ST2 2309 H17 #4 0 ˥O⊥IԀ∀Ͻ ʎq ᗡƎᴚƎ⊥S∀W JayRunout side B, Variant 2
  • ST1 2309 H18 #2 0 MASTERED BY CAPITOL JayRunout side A, Variant 3
  • ST2 2309 H17 #3 0 MASTERED BY CAPITOL JayRunout side B, Variant 3

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