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Close To Me by The Cure, album cover

First-year pressing

Close To Me 1985 UK Pressing (FICSX 23)

Close To Me by The Cure

Artist
The Cure
Title
Close To Me
Label
  • Fiction Records FICSX 23
Country
UK
Released
September 1985
Format
12", 45 RPM, Single
Barcode
0 42288 33611 2, 042288336112

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.

  • FICSX 23 A // 1 ▽420 R 11 5Runout side A - variant 1
  • FICSX 23 B // 1 ▽420 R 11 5Runout side B - variant 1
  • FICSX 23 A // 2 ▽420 R 11 4Runout side A - variant 2
  • FICSX 23 B // 2 ▽420 R 1Runout side B - variant 2
  • FICSX 23 A // 1 ▽420 R 11 2Runout side A - variant 3
  • FICSX 23 B // 1 ▽420 R 11 2Runout side B - variant 3
  • FICSX 23 A // 2▽420 R 11 5Runout side A - variant 4
  • FICSX 23 B // 2▽420 R 11 4Runout side B - variant 4
  • FICSX 23 A // 2▽420 R 11 1Runout side A - variant 5
  • FICSX 23 B // 2▽420 R 11 4Runout side B - variant 5
  • FICSX 23 A // 1 ▽420 R 11 5Runout side A - variant 6
  • FICSX ̶2̶ 23 B // 1 ▽420 R 11 5Runout side B - variant 6
  • FICSX 23 A // 2▽420 R 11 5Runout side A - variant 7
  • FICSX ̶2̶ 23 B // 1▽420 R 11 5Runout side B - variant 7
  • FICSX 23 A // 1 ▽420 R 11 4Runout side A - variant 8
  • FICSX ̶2̶ 23 B // 1▽420 R 11 9Runout side B - variant 8
All 35 pressings of Close To Me