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The Clash --- 1977-04-08

Different publishing credits compared to [r456552] (see labels). No "Nineden Ltd./Riva Mus. Ltd." crediting. Issued on sunburst CBS labels in a matte picture sleeve with some parts in fluorescent colours. This edition with an earlier label design has an arrow under 'STEREO' at 9 o'clock on the label. Early pressings (first 10,000) included a red sticker on the inner sleeve which could be redeemed from the NME for a free single ([r=1495653]). Matrix numbers for this release A-2/B-2. A later label design with code LC 0149 and typeface changes released as [r=5371787]. Mastering and pressing credits derived from the etched matrix in the run-out area. Matrix/Runout Variant: Side B [Variant 5] has the # 2 at 3 o'clock and letter B stamped at 9 o'clock. © 1977 CBS Records ℗ 1977 CBS Records