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The Caterpillar by The Cure, album cover

First-year pressing

The Caterpillar 1984 UK Pressing (FICSX 20)

The Caterpillar by The Cure

Artist
The Cure
Title
The Caterpillar
Label
  • Fiction Records FICSX 20
Country
UK
Released
March 26, 1984
Format
12", 45 RPM, Single
Format notes
Glossy Sleeve

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 20 A//2 420 R 1Runout side A, variant 1
  • FICSX 20 B//2 420 R 1Runout side B, variant 1
  • FICSX 20 A//2 420 R 1 1 1Runout side A, variant 2
  • FICSX 20 B//2 420 R 1 1 1Runout side B, variant 2
  • FICSX 20 A//1▽420 R 1 1 1 3Runout side A, variant 3
  • FICSX 20 B//2▽420 R 1 1 1 3Runout side B, variant 3
  • FICSX 20 A//2 ▽420 R 1 1 6Runout side A, variant 4
  • FICSX 20 B//1 ▽420 R 1 1 3Runout side B, variant 4
  • FICSX 20 A//1▽420 R 1 1 3Runout side A, variant 5
  • FICSX 20 B//2▽420 R 1 1 1Runout side B, variant 5
  • FICSX 20 A//1▽420 R 1 1 5Runout side A, variant 6
  • FICSX 20 B//2▽420 R 1 1 4Runout side B, variant 6
  • FICSX 20 A//1▽420 R 1 1 2Runout side A, variant 7
  • FICSX 20 B//2▽420 R 1 1 2Runout side B, variant 7

Other UK pressings of The Caterpillar

All 25 pressings of The Caterpillar