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European Female by The Stranglers, album cover

First-year pressing

European Female 1982 UK Pressing (EPC A2893)

European Female by The Stranglers

Promo
Artist
The Stranglers
Title
European Female
Label
  • Epic EPC A2893
Country
UK
Released
December 1982
Format
7", Single, Promo, 45 RPM

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.

  • EPC-A2893-A1 RAYSRunout (Etched) Side A
  • EPC-A2893-A1 DJ RAYSRunout (Etched) Side B
  • ⋀Runout (Stamped at 9 o'clock relative to matrix etching) Side B
  • EPC-A2893-A1 RAYS C DSide A runout (Etched), ("CD" stamped), Variant 2
  • EPC-A-2893-A1 DJ J RAYS VSide B runout (Etched),("J V" stamped), Variant 2
All 22 pressings of European Female