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Meat Is Murder by The Smiths, album cover

First-year pressing

Meat Is Murder 1985 US Pressing (1-25269)

Meat Is Murder by The Smiths

Artist
The Smiths
Title
Meat Is Murder
Labels
  • Sire 1-25269
  • Sire 9 25269-1
  • Rough Trade 1-25269
  • Rough Trade 9 25269-1
Country
US
Released
February 11, 1985
Format
LP, Album
Format notes
Allied Pressing
Barcode
0 7599-25269-1

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.

  • 1 25269 A RE1-SH4 ɑ B-20665-Re1-SH4 SLM △8793 1-2Side A Runout, Etched, exc. ɑ, variant 1
  • 1 25269 B RE1 SH2 ɑ B-20666-Re1-SH2 SLM △8793-X 1-2Side B Runout, Etched, exc. ɑ, variant 1
  • 1 25369 A RE1 SH3 ɑ B-20665-Re1 SH3 SLM △8793 1-1Side A Runout, variant 2
  • 1 25369 B RE1 SH3 ɑ B-20666-Re1-SH3 SLM △8793-X 1-1Side B Runout, variant 2
All 87 pressings of Meat Is Murder