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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, Misprint, Stereo
Format notes
Gatefold, Allied 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.

  • ST-E-60296-1-AA side center label
  • ST-E-60296-1-BB side center label
  • △ 6327 0-SM1-1 B-19114-A5 ST-E-60296-A-5 1-2 SPAR STERLING [SRC logo]Runout side A, variant 1
  • △ 6327-X 0-SM1-1 B-19115-B6 ST-E-60296-B-6 1-2 SPAR STERLING [SRC logo]Runout side B, variant 1
  • △ 6327 0-SM1-1 B-19114-A5 ST-E-60296-A-5 1-2 SPAR STERLING [SRC logo]Runout side A, variant 2
  • △ 6327-X 0-SM1-1 B-19115-B6 ST-E-60296-B-5 1-2 SPAR STERLING [SRC logo]Runout side B, variant 2
  • △ 6327 0-SM1-3 B-19114-A5 ST-E-60296-A-5 1-2 SPAR STERLING [SRC logo]Runout side A, variant 3
  • △ 6327-X 0-SM1-1 B-19115-B5 SPAR ST-E-60296-B-5 1-2 STERLING [SRC logo]Runout side B, variant 3
  • △6327 0-SM1-1 B-19114-A5 PAR ST-E-60296-A-5 1-2 STERLING [SRC logo]Runout side A, variant 4
  • △6327-X 0-SM1-2 B-19115-B6 SPAR ST-E-60296-B-6 1-2 STERLING [SRC logo]Runout side B, variant 4
  • △6327 0-SM1-2 B-19114-A5 ST-E-60296-A-5 1-2 SPAR STERLING [SRC logo]Runout side A, variant 5
  • △6327-X 0-SM1-1 B-19115-B6 ST-E-60296-B-6 1-2 SPAR STERLING [SRC logo]Runout side B, variant 5
  • △ 6327 0-SM1-4 [SRC logo] B-19114-A5 ST-E-60296-H-5 1-2 S PAR STERLINGRunout side A, variant 6
  • △ 6327-X 0-SM1-1 B-19115-B5 [SRC logo]SPAR ST-E-60296-B-5 1-2 STERLINGRunout side B, variant 6
  • △ 6327 0-SM1-4 [SRC logo] B-19114-A5 ST-E-60296-A-5 1-2 S PAR STERLINGRunout side A, variant 7
  • △ 6327-X 0-SM1-2 B-19115-B5 [SRC logo]SPAR ST-E-60296-B-5 1-2 STERLINGRunout side B, variant 7

Other US pressings of Heartbeat City

All 86 pressings of Heartbeat City