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Beat Surrender by The Jam, album cover

First-year pressing

Beat Surrender 1982 UK Pressing (POSPJ 540)

Beat Surrender by The Jam

Artist
The Jam
Title
Beat Surrender
Label
  • Polydor POSPJ 540
Country
UK
Released
November 22, 1982
Format
7", 45 RPM · 2 records
Format notes
Gatefold 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.

  • ARUNSides A + C, Etched -All Variants
  • POSP 540 A//6▽ 420 R 11 4Side A, Stamped - Variant 1
  • POSP 540 B//1▽ 420 R 11 8Side B, Stamped - Variant 1
  • JAM 1 A //2 ▽ 420 R 12 3Side C, Stamped - Variant 1
  • JAM 1 B//1 ▽ 420 R 11 3Side D, Stamped - Variant 1
  • POSP 540 A//4* ▽ 420 R 11 3Side A , Stamped - Variant 2
  • POSP 540 B//2 ▽ 420 R 11 11Side B, Stamped - Variant 2
  • JAM 1 A//1 ▽ 420 R 1 1 4Side C, Stamped - Variant 2
  • JAM 1 B//1 ▽ 420 R 12 5Side D, Stamped - Variant 2
All 30 pressings of Beat Surrender