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Every Breath You Take by The Police, album cover

First-year pressing

Every Breath You Take 1983 US Pressing (AM-2542)

Every Breath You Take by The Police

Artist
The Police
Title
Every Breath You Take
Label
  • A&M Records AM-2542
Country
US
Released
May 1983
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
Format notes
Indianapolis 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.

  • AM-02542-ALabel side A
  • AM-02542-BLabel side B
  • A&M AM-02542-A RCA-1 MASTERDISK RL A1Runout side A, Variant 1
  • A&M AM-02542-B RCA-3 A1Runout side B, Variant 1
  • A&M AM-02542-A RCA-1 MASTERDISK RL I A5Runout side A, Variant 2
  • A&M AM-02542-B RCA-3 I A3Runout side B, Variant 2
  • A&M AM-02542-A RCA-2 MASTERDISK RL I A1Runout side A, Variant 3
  • A&M AM-02542-B RCA-3 I A1Runout side B, Variant 3
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