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1984 by Van Halen, album cover

First-year pressing

1984 1984 US Pressing (1-23985)

1984 by Van Halen

Artist
Van Halen
Title
1984
Labels
  • Warner Bros. Records 1-23985
  • Warner Bros. Records 9 23985-1
Country
US
Released
1984
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Format notes
Allied Press
Barcode
0 7599-23985-1, 075992398510

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.

  • 1-23985-A SH6 SLM △5872 1-1-SM1-2 B-18880-SH6Runout A, variant 1
  • 1-23985-B SH8 SLM △5872-X 1-4 B-18881-SH8Runout B, variant 1
  • 1-23985-A SH6 SLM △5872 1-1-SM1-2 B-18880-SH6Runout A, variant 2
  • 1-23985-B SH3 SLM △5872-X 1-1-SM1-14 B-18881-SH3Runout B, variant 2
  • 1-23985-A SH-12 SLM △5872 1-1 B-18880Runout A, variant 3
  • 1-23985-B SH8 SLM △5872-X 1-4 B-18881-SH8Runout B, variant 3
  • 1-23985-A SH6 SLM △5872 1̶-̶4̶ 0-1Runout A, variant 4
  • 1-23985-B SH-1 B-18881-SH1 SLM △5872-X 0-1 SM 2-2 1̶-̶1̶ S̶M̶ 1̶-̶1̶Runout B, variant 4
All 107 pressings of 1984