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Tommy 1973 US Pressing (MCA2-10005)

Tommy by The Who

Artist
The Who
Title
Tommy
Label
  • MCA Records MCA2-10005
Country
US
Released
1973
Format
LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo · 2 records
Format notes
Gloversville Pressing, Tri-Fold

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.

  • 7 11976 17 (stamped)Variant 1, Record 1, Side 1
  • 7-11979-W1 (etched) ⧈-G-⧈ (stamped)Variant 1, Record 1, Side 4
  • 7 11977 1 (stamped)Variant 1, Record 2, Side 2
  • 7 11978 10 (stamped)Variant 1, Record 2, Side 3
  • 7 11976 16 (stamped) 1-<scratched out>-1 (etched)Variant 2, Record 1, Side 1
  • 7-11979-W1 (etched) ⧈-G-⧈ (stamped)Variant 2, Record 1, Side 4
  • 7 11977 12 (stamped) 6 (etched)Variant 2, Record 2, Side 2
  • 7 11978 12 (stamped) 3 (etched)Variant 2, Record 2, Side 3
  • 7 11976 16 (stamped) 1-<scratched out>-1 (etched)Variant 3, Record 1, Side 1
  • 7-11979-W1 (etched) ⧈-G-⧈ (stamped)Variant 3, Record 1, Side 4
  • 7 11977 11 (stamped) I (etched)Variant 3, Record 2, Side 2
  • 7 11978 12 (stamped) I 3 (etched)Variant 3, Record 2, Side 3
All 190 pressings of Tommy