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First-year pressing

We Are Detective 1983 UK Pressing (ARIST 12 526)

We Are Detective by Thompson Twins

Artist
Thompson Twins
Title
We Are Detective
Labels
  • Arista ARIST 12 526
  • Arista ARIST 12526
Country
UK
Released
April 1983
Format
12", 45 RPM, Single

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 12 526-ALabel side A
  • ARIST 12 526-BLabel side B
  • ARIST 12526 A//2∇420 R 11 21Runout side A, variant 1
  • ARIST 12526 B//1∇420 R 11 14Runout side B, variant 1
  • ARIST 12526 A//2∇420 R 11 4Runout side A, variant 2
  • ARIST 12526 B//1∇420 R 11 2Runout side B, variant 2
  • ARIST 12526 A//2∇420 R 11 1Runout side A, variant 3
  • ARIST 12526 B//1∇420 R 11 1Runout side B, variant 3
  • ARIST 12526 A//2∇420 R 11 2 5Runout side A, variant 4
  • ARIST 12526 B//1∇420 R 11 1 1Runout side B, variant 4
  • ARIST 12526 A//2∇420 R 11 6Runout side A, variant 5
  • ARIST 12526 B//1∇420 R 11 9Runout side B, variant 5
All 15 pressings of We Are Detective