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Shakespeare's Sister by The Smiths, album cover

First-year pressing

Shakespeare's Sister 1985 UK Pressing (RT 181)

Shakespeare's Sister by The Smiths

Artist
The Smiths
Title
Shakespeare's Sister
Label
  • Rough Trade RT 181
Country
UK
Released
March 18, 1985
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Format notes
EMI, Solid Centre

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.

  • RT 181 A-1U-1- 11 1 HOME IS WHERE THE ART ISSide A Runouts Variant 1
  • RT 181 B-1U-1- 11 1 TimTomSide B Runouts Variant 1
  • RT 181 A-1U-1- 11 x1 HOME IS WHERE THE ART ISSide A Runouts Variant 2
  • RT 181 B-1U-1- 11 x1 TimTomSide B Runouts Variant 2
  • RT 181 A-1 U-1- 11 x1 HOME IS WHERE THE ART ISSide A Runouts Variant 3
  • RT 181 B-1 U-1- 11 2 TimTomSide B Runouts Variant 4
  • RT 181 A-1U-1-1⇀2 HOME IS WHERE THE ART ISSide A Runouts Variant 5
  • RT 181 B-1U-1-1⇀4 timtomSide B Runouts Variant 5
  • RT 181 A-1U-1-1⇀C HOME IS WHERE THE ART ISSide A Runouts Variant 6
  • RT 181 B-1U-1-1⇀11 TimTomSide B Runouts Variant 6
All 24 pressings of Shakespeare's Sister