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Candy-O by The Cars, album cover

First-year pressing

Candy-O 1979 US Pressing (5E-507)

Candy-O by The Cars

Artist
The Cars
Title
Candy-O
Label
  • Elektra 5E-507
Country
US
Released
June 1979
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Format notes
SP - Specialty 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.

  • 5E-507-A SPSide A label
  • 5E-507-B SPSide B label
  • 6̶E̶-̶1̶9̶9̶ A -SP 5E-507-A RTB STERLING |-Side A runout, variant 1
  • 5E-507-B |-2 6̶E̶-̶1̶9̶9̶-B-SP RTB STERLINGSide B runout, variant 1
  • 6̶E̶-̶1̶9̶9̶ A -SP 5E-507-A RTB STERLING |-Side A runout, variant 2
  • 5E-507-B |- 6̶E̶-̶1̶9̶9̶-B-SP RTB STERLINGSide B runout, variant 2
  • 6̶E̶-̶1̶9̶9̶-A-SP 5E-507-A RTB STERLING 1-4Side A runout, variant 3
  • 6̶E̶-̶1̶9̶9̶-B-SP 5E-507-B RTB STERLING 1-1Side B runout, variant 3
  • 6̶E̶-̶1̶9̶9̶ A-SP 5E-507-A RTB STERLING 1-1Side A runout, variant 4
  • 6̶E̶-̶1̶9̶9̶ B-1-SP 5E-507-B RTB STERLING 1-1 [SRC logo]Side B runout, variant 4
  • 5E-507-A-SP 1-1 RTB STERLING [SRC logo]Side A runout, variant 5
  • 5E-507-B-SP 1-4 STERLING [SRC logo]Side B runout, variant 5
  • |-3 6̶E̶-̶1̶9̶9̶ A -SP 5E-507-A RTB STERLINGSide A runout, variant 6
  • 5E-507-B |-4 6̶E̶-̶1̶9̶9̶ -B-SP RTB STERLINGSide B runout, variant 6
  • [SRC logo] 5E-507-A.9-SP STERLINGSide A runout, variant 7
  • 5E-507-B I-5 6̶E̶-̶1̶9̶9̶ -B-SP RTB STERLINGSide B runout, variant 7
All 94 pressings of Candy-O