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Every Breath You Take by The Police, album cover

First-year pressing

Every Breath You Take 1983 UK Pressing (AM 117)

Every Breath You Take by The Police

Artist
The Police
Title
Every Breath You Take
Label
  • A&M Records AM 117
Country
UK
Released
May 20, 1983
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single

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 117-ALabel side A
  • AM 117-BLabel side B
  • AM 117 A1 A&M 2542-A-1 INT-1 RLRunout side A, etched variant 1
  • MASTERDISK BRunout side A, stamped variant 1
  • AM 117 B4Runout side B, etched variant 1
  • A 3 0Runout side B, stamped variant 1
  • AM 117 A1 A&M 2542-A-1 INT-1 C MASTERDISK RLSide A runout variant 2
  • AM 117 B1 A&M 2542-B-1 INT-1 ASide B runout variant 2
  • AM 117 A1 A&M 2542-A-1 INT-1 RL 0Side A runout variant 3
  • AM 117 B1 A&M 2542-B-1 INT-1 A 1 0Side B runout variant 3
  • AM 117 A1 A&M 2542-A-1 INT-1 C MASTERDISK RLSide A runout variant 4
  • AM 117 B2 A&M 2542-B-2 INT-2 ASide B runout variant 4
  • AM 117 A1 2 A&M 2542-A-1 INT-1 C MASTERDISK RLSide A runout variant 5
  • AM 117 B2 A A&M 2542-B-2 INT-2Side B runout variant 5
  • AM 117 A1 2 1 A&M 2542-A-1 INT-1 B MASTERDISK RLSide A runout variant 6
  • AM 117 B1 A&M 2542-B-1 INT-1 9 BSide B runout variant 6
All 64 pressings of Every Breath You Take