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The Head On The Door by The Cure, album cover

First-year pressing

The Head On The Door 1985 France Pressing (827 231-1)

The Head On The Door by The Cure

Artist
The Cure
Title
The Head On The Door
Label
  • Polydor 827 231-1
Country
France
Released
1985
Format
LP, Album
Barcode
0 42282 72311 6, 042282723116

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.

  • 827 231-1Label side A
  • 827 231-2Label side B
  • 139 827231 1 // 1 380 POLYGRAMRunout side A, variant 1
  • X 139 827231 1 // 2 380 POLYGRAMRunout side B, variant 1
  • 139 827231 1 // 1 380 POLYGRAM A4Runout side A, variant 2
  • X 139 827231 1 // 2 380 POLYGRAM A23Runout side B, variant 2
  • 139 827231 1 // 1 380 POLYGRAM ARunout side A, variant 3
  • X 139 827231 1 // 2 380 POLYGRAM A 5Runout side B, variant 3
  • 139 827231 1 // 1 DU1380 POLYGRAMRunout side A, variant 4
  • X 139 827231 1 // 2 380 POLYGRAM A 25Runout side B, variant 4
  • 139 827231 1 // 1 380 POLYGRAM A 25Runout side A, variant 5
  • X 139 827231 1 // 2 380 POLYGRAM D2Runout side B, variant 5
  • 139 827231 1 // 1 380 POLYGRAM Λ219Runout side A, variant 6
  • 139 827231 1 // 1 380 POLYGRAM Λ21Runout side B, variant 6
  • 139 827231 1 // 1 380 POLYGRAM A11Runout side A, variant 7
  • 0̶ 139 827231 1 // 2 380 POLYGRAM A7Runout side B, variant 7
All 59 pressings of The Head On The Door