Love Stinks by The J. Geils Band, album cover

First-year pressing

Love Stinks 1980 US Pressing (SOO-17016)

Love Stinks by The J. Geils Band

Artist: The J. Geils Band
Title: Love Stinks
Label: EMI America SOO-17016
Country: US
Released: 1980
Format: LP, Album
Format notes: Los Angeles 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.

(SOO 1-17016)Side A label
(SOO 2-17016)Side B label
SOO-1-17016-Z-11RE1 ✲ MCR JOESide A etched variant 1
SOO-2-17016-Z11 ✲Side B etched variant 1
SOO.1.17016.Z-10-RE1. ✲ MCR JOESide A etched variant 2
SOO.2.17016.Z-9. ✲Side B etched variant 2
SOO.1.17016.2-RE1-5. ✲ MCR JOESide A etched variant 3
SOO.2.17016.2-8. ✲ MCR JOESide B etched variant 3
SOO.1.17016Z-10-RE1. ✲ MCR JOESide A variant 4
SOO.2.17016.Z-11. ✲ MCR JOESide B variant 4
SOO.1.17016.2-RE1-5 . ✲ MCR JOESide A etched variant 5
SOO.2.17016.2-7 . 2 ✲ MCR JOESide B etched variant 5

All 45 pressings of Love Stinks