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We Are Detective 1983 UK Pressing (ARIST 526)

We Are Detective by Thompson Twins

Artist
Thompson Twins
Title
We Are Detective
Label
  • Arista ARIST 526
Country
UK
Released
April 1983
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Format notes
Solid Centre, Blue Injection Molded 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.

  • ARIST 526 A//1∇420 R 11 2 1 ARUNA-Side Runout, variant 1
  • ARIST 526 B//1∇420 R 13 1 5B-Side Runout, variant 1
  • ARIST 526 A//1∇420 R 11 1 ARUNA-side runout, variant 2
  • ARISTA 526 B//1∇420 R 11 2B-side runout, variant 2 [second 'A' in ARISTA x'ed out]
  • ARIST 526 A//1∇420 R 13 3 ARUNA-side runout, variant 3
  • ARISTA 526 B//1∇420 R 11 2B-side runout, variant 3 [second 'A' in ARISTA x'ed out]
All 15 pressings of We Are Detective