Blue Valentine by Tom Waits, album cover

First-year pressing

Blue Valentine 1978 US Pressing (6E-162)

Blue Valentine by Tom Waits

Artist: Tom Waits
Title: Blue Valentine
Label: Asylum Records 6E-162
Country: US
Released: 1978
Format: LP, Album, Stereo
Format notes: SP - Specialty Pressing, Gatefold

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.

6E-162-A SPSide A label
6E-162-B SPSide B label
6E162A-Re SP [SRC logo] -1-Side A runout, variant 1
6E162 B-Re SP 1-1 [SRC logo]Side B runout, variant 1
6E162A-Re SP [SRC logo] 1-2Side A runout, variant 2
6E162 B-Re SP 1-3 [SRC logo]Side B runout, variant 2
6E162A-Re SP [SRC logo] -1-3Side A runout, variant 3
6E162 B-Re SP 1-3 [SRC logo]Side B runout, variant 3
6E162A-Re SP [SRC logo] -1-2Side A runout, variant 4
6E162 B-Re SP 1-1 [SRC logo]Side B runout, variant 4

All 61 pressings of Blue Valentine