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Desire by U2, album cover

First-year pressing

Desire 1988 UK Pressing (12 ISG 400)

Desire by U2

Artist
U2
Title
Desire
Labels
  • Island Records 12 ISG 400
  • Island Records 12 IS 400
Country
UK
Released
1988
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo
Format notes
Gatefold
Barcode
5 014474 040092, 5014474040092

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.

  • 12 IS 400-ASide A label
  • 12 IS 400-BSide B label
  • 12ISG400-A ① △ 22364 1-1-2 1Runout Side A variant 1
  • 12ISG400-B ② △ 22364-X 1-1-1 1Runout Side B variant 1
  • 12ISG400-A [Allied Record Company "a"] ①△ 22364 1-1⇀​2Runout Side A variant 3
  • 12ISG400-B [Allied Record Company "a"] ② △ 22364-X 1-1⇀1Runout Side A variant 3
  • 12ISG400-A [Allied 'a' logo] ① △ 22364 1-1⇀2 1Runout side A variant 4
  • 12ISG400-B [Allied 'a' logo] ② △ 22364-X 1-1⇀1 1Runout side B variant 4
All 66 pressings of Desire