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Back On The Chain Gang by The Pretenders, album cover

First-year pressing

Back On The Chain Gang 1982 UK Pressing (ARE 19T)

Back On The Chain Gang by The Pretenders

Artist
The Pretenders
Title
Back On The Chain Gang
Label
  • Real Records ARE 19T
Country
UK
Released
October 29, 1982
Format
12", 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.

  • ARE 19 T A2 R/S 1 F1 W-30 W-L timtom-cbsA-side runout, variant 1
  • ARE 19 T B2 F1 W-23 W-L TYB-side runout, variant 1
  • ARE 19 T A2-8 -π R/S- W-L TimTom-cbsA-side runout, variant 2
  • ARE 19 T B2-9 W-L TYB-side runout, variant 2
  • ARE 19 T A2 R/S 1 F1 W-L TimTom-cbs W-4A-side runout, variant 3
  • ARE 19 T B2 F1 W-L WEA TP3 TYB-side runout, variant 3
  • ARE 19 T A2 -13 R/S 1 F 1 W-L timtom-cbsA-side runout, variant 4
  • ARE 19 T B2 -1 F 1 W-L TYB-side runout, variant 4
  • ARE 19 T A2 6 -π R/S- W-L TimTom-cbsA-side runout, variant 5
  • ARE 19 T B2-5 -π W-L TYB-side runout, variant 5
All 42 pressings of Back On The Chain Gang