Damn The Torpedoes by Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers, album cover

First-year pressing

Damn The Torpedoes 1979 US Pressing (MCA-5105)

Damn The Torpedoes by Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers

Artist: Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers
Title: Damn The Torpedoes
Label: Backstreet Records MCA-5105
Country: US
Released: October 19, 1979
Format: LP, Album
Format notes: Pinckneyville Pressing

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.

MCA2015Side A label
MCA2016Side B label
MCA-2015-DJ-SS3 ◈-P-◈ STERLINGVariant 0 - Side A runout
MCA-2016-DJ-SS4 ◈-P-◈ STERLINGVariant 0 - Side B runout
MCA 2015-SS4 ◈-P-◈ STERLING gcVariant 1 - Side A runout
MCA 2016-SS4 ◈-P-◈ STERLING gcVariant 1 - Side B runout
MCA 2015-SS4 ◈-P-◈ STERLING gcVariant 2 - Side A runout
MCA 2016-SS3 ◈-P-◈ STERLING ︱︱︱Variant 2 - Side B runout
MCA 2016-SS3 ◈-P-◈|||| ✓ ✓ ✓ STERLING gcVariant 3 - Side A runout
MCA 2016-SS4 ◈-P-◈ 卌 STERLING gc ✓✓✓✓✓Variant 3 - Side B runout
MCA-2015-DJ-SS3 ◈-P-◈|| STERLINGVariant 4 - Side A runout
MCA-2③16-DJ-SS3 ◈-P-◈| STERLINGVariant 4 - Side B runout

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