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The Collection 1977 - 1982 by The Stranglers, album cover

First-year pressing

The Collection 1977 - 1982 1982 UK Pressing (LBG 30353)

The Collection 1977 - 1982 by The Stranglers

Artist
The Stranglers
Title
The Collection 1977 - 1982
Labels
  • Liberty LBG 30353
  • Liberty OC 062-83 327
Country
UK
Released
August 1982
Format
LP, Compilation
Format notes
Black Labels

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.

  • LBG 30353 A - 2 - 1 - 2Variant 1 Side A runout, stamped
  • LBG 30353 B - 1 - 1 - 1Variant 1 Side B runout, stamped
  • LBG 30353 A-5-1-1-Variant 2 Side A runout, stamped
  • LBG 30353 B-1-1-4-Variant 2 Side B runout, stamped
  • LBG 30353 A-5-1-3-3Variant 3 Side A runout, stamped
  • LBG 30353 B-3-1-1-23Variant 3 Side B runout, stamped
  • LBG 30353 A-5-1-1-2Variant 4 Side A runout, stamped
  • LBG 30353 B-1-1-1-Variant 4 Side B runout, stamped
  • LBG 30353 A-5-1-2-X 1Variant 5 Side A runout, stamped
  • LBG 30353 B-3-1-1-X 1Variant 5 Side B runout, stamped
  • LBG 30353 A-5-1-1- 8Variant 6 Side A runout, stamped
  • LBG 30353 B-3-1-1-18Variant 6 Side B runout, stamped
  • LBG 30353 A-5-1-3- 4Variant 7 Side A runout, stamped
  • LBG 30353 B-3-1-1-38Variant 7 Side B runout, stamped
  • LBG 30353 A-5-1-3- 4Variant 8 Side A runout, stamped
  • LBG 30353 B-3-1-1-Variant 8 Side B runout, stamped - two numbers at the end too faint to read

Other UK pressings of The Collection 1977 - 1982

All 20 pressings of The Collection 1977 - 1982