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Fair Warning by Van Halen, album cover

First-year pressing

Fair Warning 1981 Canada Pressing (XHS 3540)

Fair Warning by Van Halen

Artist
Van Halen
Title
Fair Warning
Label
  • Warner Bros. Records XHS 3540
Country
Canada
Released
1981
Format
LP, Album
Format notes
Don Mills 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.

  • XHS 3540 1B-7 HZVariant 1: Side A Runout
  • XHS 3540 1A-2 H2Variant 1: Side B Runout
  • XHS 3540 A 1B-2 HZ② DM 3Variant 2: Side A Etching Stamp
  • XHS-3540-B 1A-2 HZ DM 1Variant 2: Side B Etching Stamp
  • XHS 3540 A 1B-2HZ DM 1Variant 3: Side A Runout
  • XHS-3540-B 1A2HZ DM 6Variant 3: Side B Runout
All 82 pressings of Fair Warning