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Heartbeat City by The Cars, album cover

First-year pressing

Heartbeat City 1984 US Pressing (60296-1)

Heartbeat City by The Cars

Artist
The Cars
Title
Heartbeat City
Label
  • Elektra 60296-1
Country
US
Released
March 13, 1984
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Format notes
Allied Pressing, Gatefold

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-E-60296-1-ASide A label
  • ST-E-60296-1-BSide B label
  • △6327 0-SM1-4 [SRC logo] B-19114-A5 ST-E-60296-A-5 1-2 SPAR STERLINGSide A runout, variant 1
  • △6327-X 0-SM1-2 B-19115-B5 [SRC logo] SPAR ST-E-60296-B-5 1-2 STERLINGSide B runout, variant 1
  • △6327 0- [SRC logo] SP-AR B-19114-A6 ST-E-60296-A-6 1-2 STERLINGSide A runout, variant 2
  • △6327-X 0-SM1-1 B-19115-B5 [SRC logo] SPAR ST-E-60296-B-5 1-2 STERLINGSide B runout, variant 2
  • △6327 0-SM1-1 [SRC logo] B-19114-A5 ST-E-60296-A-5 1-2 SPAR STERLINGSide A runout, variant 3
  • △6327-X 0-SM1-2 B-19115-B6 [SRC logo] ST-E-60296-B-6 1-2 SPAR STERLINGSide B runout, variant 3
  • △6327 0-SM1-4 [SRC logo] B-19114-A5 ST-E-60296-A-5 1-2 SPAR STERLINGSide A runout, variant 4
  • △6327-X 0-SM1-1 B-19115-B-5 [SRC logo] SPAR ST-E-60296-B-5 1-2 STERLINGSide B runout, variant 4
All 86 pressings of Heartbeat City