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Masterpiece by The Temptations, album cover

First-year pressing

Masterpiece 1973 South Africa Pressing (TMC 5245)

Masterpiece by The Temptations

Artist
The Temptations
Title
Masterpiece
Labels
  • Tamla Motown TMC 5245
  • Tamla Motown G 965L
Country
South Africa
Released
1973
Format
LP, Album

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.

  • TMC 5245ALabel, Side A
  • TMC 5245BLabel, Side B
  • TMC 5245-A G965L-H S 2029-1 C5RS-7533 RG-1 C5RS- 7533-RE-1-A 1304308-03A IIRunout, Side A - etched [TMC 5245-A - mirrored]
  • TMC 5245-B G965L-HS 202930-2 C5RS-7534 RG-1 C5RS- 7534-RE-1 -A 1304308-03A IIRunout, Side B - etched [TMC 5245-B - mirrored]
All 82 pressings of Masterpiece