First-year pressing

The Big Express 1984 UK Pressing (V2325)

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.

V2325AMatrix label side A
V2325BMatrix label side B
V 2325 A- 1U-1 - 1 THE BASTARD SON OF HARD BLUE RAY HEADSide A runout, variant 1
V 2325 B- 1U-1 - 1Side B runout, variant 1
V 2325 A-2U-1-1 - 1 THE BASTARD SON OF HARD BLUE RAY HEADSide A runout, variant 2
V 2325 B- 2U-1 - 1Side B runout, variant 2
V 2325 A- 1U-1 - 1 - X 1 THE BASTARD SON OF HARD BLUE RAY HEADSide A runout, variant 3
V 2325 B- 2U-1 - 1 -Side B runout, variant 3
V 2325 A- 1U-1 - 1 - X 1 THE BASTARD SON OF HARD BLUE RAY HEADSide A runout, variant 4
V 2325 B- 1U-1 - 1 - X - X1Side B runout, variant 4
V 2325 A-1U-1-1-X1 THE BASTARD SON OF HARD BLUE RAY HEADSide A runout, variant 5
V 2325 B-2U-1-1-X1Side B runout, variant 5