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The Bitterest Pill (I Ever Had To Swallow) by The Jam, album cover

First-year pressing

The Bitterest Pill 1982 US Pressing (PX-1-506)

The Bitterest Pill (I Ever Had To Swallow) by The Jam

Artist
The Jam
Title
The Bitterest Pill (I Ever Had To Swallow)
Labels
  • Polydor PX-1-506
  • Polydor 2478 166
Country
US
Released
October 1982
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP

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.

  • PX-1⋅506⋅AS HRM STERLING A ⟷Side A, etched [STERLING stamped]
  • PX⋅1⋅506⋅BS HRM STERLING ⚾ A-3 ⟷Side B, etched [STERLING stamped]
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