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Echo & The Bunnymen - Ocean Rain 1984 US First/Original Pressing OOP (Out of Print) Sealed Vinyl/LP containing 9 total tracks featuring 3 charting singles: ‘Seven Seas’ (peaked at #16 on the UK Singles Chart and #10 on the Irish Singles Chart in 1984), ‘Silver’ (reached #30 on the UK Singles Chart and #14 on the Irish Singles Chart in 1984) and ‘The Killing Moon’ (peaked at #12 on the New Zealand Singles Chart through Recorded Music NZ finishing at #46 on its Year-end Chart Of 1984, #9 on the UK Singles Chart through OCC and #7 on the Irish Singles Chart through IRMA then has been Certified Gold in the UK by the British Phonographic Industry plus appearing on the soundtrack to the 2001 science fiction film Donnie Darko). For full track listing and sequence (Photo #4). Made in U.S.A. (Photo #5). With printed barcode (Photo #6). Catalog number: 9 25084-1 (Photo #7). Comes in printed paper inner sleeve. First catalog number on spine and inner sleeve, second catalog number on labels. Labels, rear cover: © 1984 WEA Records Ltd. ℗ 1983, 1984 WEA Records Ltd. Made in U.S.A. (Photo #5). Either SRC (Specialty Records Corporation), ARC (Allied Records Company), Winchester, VA or Jacksonville, IL pressings. Please see below for detailed informations. Runouts are etched, except for the Allied ɑ logo, which is stamped. Record pressing, plating companies derived from runouts. Condition is "New". Fully sealed/intact seam opening/vinyl mouth (Photo #10). Almost full shrink wrap opening/tear on the front top (Photo #11)/back top (Photos #3 and 15) areas and top seam. No notch/saw cuts, punch/drill holes nor gold promo stamp. Not a club edition (CRC/Columbia House/RCA Music Service) either. Store sticker residues (Photos #12 and 20) after the store stickers (Photo #19) were removed just before listing the item. Shipped with USPS Media Mail. Payment is due within 5-7 days from the purchase date. Thanks for stopping by.

The vinyl will be one of the following pressing variants:

-SRC (Specialty Records Corporation) Pressing:

Matrix / Runout - Side A, Runout:

1 25084 A SH11 [Allied 'a' logo] B-19294-SH11

SLM A 6628

Matrix / Runout - Side B, Runout:

1 25084 B SH12 [Allied 'a' logo] B-19294-SH12

SLM A 6628-X

Matrix / Runout - Side A, Runout, Variant 1:

SP-01 1 25084 A SH11 [Allied 'a' logo]

B-19294-SH11 SLM A 6628 1-2

Matrix / Runout - Side B, Runout, Variant 1:

SP-02 1 25084 B SH12 [Allied 'a' logo]

B-19295-SH12 SLM A 6628-X 1-2

Pressing Plant ID - Side B, embossed around center hole:

EAST

-ARC (Allied Records Company)

Label variation, 'Sire Records Company' printed along bottom edge of label:

Matrix / Runout - Side A runout, variant 1: 1 25084A SH12 [Allied 'a' logo] B-19294-SH12

SLM A6628 1-2 0

Matrix / Runout - Side B runout, variant 1: 1 25084 B NW2 #3 [struck through - <]

Matrix / Runout - Side A runout, variant 2: 1 25084 A SH11 [Allied 'a' logo] B19294-SH11

SLm A 6628 1-1

Matrix / Runout - Side B runout, variant 2:

1 25084 B SA12 [Allied 'a' logo] B-19295-SH12

SLm A 6628-X 1-1

Matrix / Runout - Side A runout, variant 3: 1 25084 A SH11 [Allied 'a' logo] B19294-SH11

SLm A 66281-1

Matrix / Runout - Side B runout, variant 3:

1-25084 B SA13 [Allied 'a' logo] B-19295-SH13 SLm A 6628-X 1-1

-For Winchester, VA Pressing-

(Capitol Records Pressing Plant, Winchester, VA)

Matrix / Runout - Runout Side A, Etched (var 1):

1 25084 A WW5. — < (full triangle)

Matrix / Runout - Runout Side B, Etched (var 1):

1 25084 B WW5. — < (full triangle)

Matrix / Runout - Runout Side A, Etched (var 2):

125084 A WW3 #2 # < (scratched out full triangle) 0

Matrix / Runout - Runout Side B, Etched (var 2):

125084 B WW3#2 # < (scratched out full triangle) 0

Matrix / Runout - Runout Side A, Etched (var 3):

1 25084 A WW4 #2 — < (full triangle)

Matrix / Runout - Runout Side B, Etched (var 3):

125084 B WW3 — < (full triangle)

Other - Runout Side A and B (var 2):

Light strikeout scratches thru Winchester logo

-For Jacksonville, IL Pressing-

Matrix / Runout - Runout, Side A, Etched:

1 25084 A WW5 #2 —< (strike through a triangle) 0

Matrix / Runout - Runout, Side B, Etched:

1 25084 B JW5 —< (strike through a triangle)

0 [stamped]

-A label variant without rim text.

Pressed by Allied Record Company identified by the stamped [Allied 'ɑ' logo] in the deadwax:

Matrix / Runout - A :

1 25084 A SH11 [Allied 'a' logo] B-19294-SH11

SLM A6628 1-2 SP. 0-6

Matrix / Runout - B :

1 25084 B SH12 [Allied 'a' logo] B-19295-SH12

SLM A 6628-X 1-2 SP. 0-1

Other - Labels:

No Rim Text

Pressing Plant ID - Deadwax stamped:

[Allied 'a' logo]

-SRC (Specialty Records Corporation) Pressing/A label variant with SIRE® below the logo-:

Matrix / Runout - Side A, Runout:

SP 0-1 1 25084 A SH11 [Allied 'a' logo]

B-19294-SH11 SLM A 6628 7-2

Matrix / Runout - Side B, Runout:

SP 0-1 1 25084 B SH12 [Allied 'a' logo]

B-19295-SH12 SLM A 6628-X 1-2

Pressing Plant ID - Side B, embossed around center hole:

EAST