number is listed in different forms due to how sellers have posted it. 1AA would be third set but 1 means still same "program" or tape. So I'm willing to wade into details only when I have some sign or have nurtured and developed a hope, a real or imagined expectation of some reward. It must have been a different Buffalow Springfield record that had disappointed. Often simply a 1, sometimes a 2. I have a -3 so I can be sure about that, I dont have a -2 so I can only speculate about what was changed there. Co. MR = Monarch Record Mfg. Many albums had copies pressed at different locations to cut down on shipping times. Your recommendation will define which of these I will go pick up. Or, choose Monthly for no commitment. Immediately after this is commonly followed by a dash and a number/letter combination such as -1A. There is some variation on this, but typically this would indicate that the record is a first pressing and youre looking at side A. note (that will be included in their box) and well take care of the rest. Michael sharing info like this with me over the years has deepened my addiction and the satisfaction I get from the hobby! thank you Sir. Can you share who the mastering engineer was? Besides the Agents what else was there actively looking for people in the Matrix? VMP seeks to experience music more deeply, and we believe in the power of the album as an art form. Its not what you want. But I checked a couple of my copies of Highway 61 last night. Recognized by "SunPress" in the runoutsMatrix looks like: #####.X~D# [pressing plant or mastering credit]First # is the internal run number and X is the side, D is the disc number (sides are marked A and B for each disc). Definition of Total Runout. A horizontal line with a sideways triangle with its apex touching the line indicates the record is also Capitol, but was pressed at the Winchester plant. If the part rotates it probably requires runout. As well, from 1954 to 1971 another set of lacquers (whether one or two for each side) went to the Quality Records pressing plant in Canada which pressed for Canadian Columbia in that time stretch. Records can be pressed in multiple batches that are identical, and therefore a group of batches must be regarded as one "pressing". The system may have been different for mono or different during the 60s because I received this image from either Sundazed or Sterling Sound when the mono Dylan titles were mastered: It shows but a single lacquer sent to each plant and the 1A going to Terre Haute. XPN Special Offer: Join VMP and choose up to 3 Bonus Records ($99 retail value). You are misunderstanding the meaning of "first pressing". If there is a significant gap between the two numbers, the songs were probably not recorded at the same session. The mono is a 1A /1D copy. As the part is rotated about the Tolerance Zone . I have a pressing of Beatles Hey Jude- orange Capitol, US pressing. Discussion in 'music' started by Alvarado, Aug 4, 2020. I generally just put [Scranton stamp] in the description, but some sort of symbol would be helpful. Meta Special Offer: Join VMP and choose up to 3 Bonus Records ($99 retail value). Spend $150 on qualifying in-stock products*, get $25 off your order. Some recuts are made to re-issue a song with different lyrics as an act of censorship. When looking for matrix information on 78rpm records, care should be taken to examine the label area as well, as some numbers may be coded underneath the label, and are viewable as indentations. both Matrix/runout have identical font and size, and the inner ring has the same design. At Columbia it was almost always Santa Maria because they had the newest-and best-plating operation. Someone I know disagrees with the information in article and I'm copying his words here. Yes, those letters and numbers in the dead wax on each of your records contains info that will allow you to determine any number of things. Both vinyl and hi-rez. By joining this waitlist, you agree to receive emails from VMP (only the good stuff - we promise). 2. Ironically, in this case steer clear of the one with the Columbia stamped matrix info. This alone should fill out the first four fields on the Submission Form. Some recuts with altered content have a suffix of "-RE" at the end of the inscribed matrix number, but this does not necessarily mean that the non-"RE" edition was issued to the public. I have been following the 'deadwax' since around 1984 when I became 'aware' of all the information that is on the deadwax and to this day I am still trying to figure it all out! Get articles like these delivered to your inbox, Hmm, no results for this search. Maybe mine was just a bad pressing but I've seen others post the same. There are mono and stereo variations and pressing plants all under the ATCO label. Circular runout only has one arrow. Has natural gas "reduced carbon emissions from power generation by 38%" in Ohio? The purpose of the main number is to assign a filing number to the stamper, and to ensure each side receives the proper label, by visually comparing the number on the label to the inscribed number. Both booklets/inlay are identical I am sure that both versions are genuine and officially released by Misanthropy Records in the 90s and MPO was the manufacturer in both cases. With the alternate version of from a buick six. So the 1A-Fs had the original fast version, while the -3 had the slower one, no doubt changed per Bob Dylans request. The reason is that it saved time if they lost one and we were always up against release schedules., The only time I cut 1 set was for indies. A matrix number is an alphanumeric code (and on occasion, other symbols) stamped or handwritten (or a combination of the two) into the run-out groove area of a phonograph record.This is the non-grooved area between the end of the final band on a record's side and the label, also known as the run-off groove area, end-groove area, matrix area, or "dead wax". But I am aware of the first six lacquers for a record (#A-#F) being allotted amongst the three plants Columbia owned at the time. At Warners they bought Sheffield Plating which did plating for all the plants.. Keep in mind that back when records were pretty much the only way to get music, albums were pressed by the millions regularly. https://londonjazzcollector.wordpress.com/2016/11/08/search-for-the-earl Review Explosion: Post Malone, 070 Shake, Merzbow, & Whitearmor, More Notes on the Rolling Stones Reissues, High End Munich 2022 Analog Coverage Day 3, Munich High End 2022 Day Two - Action-Packed Analog, Review Explosion: The Smile, Liam Gallagher, Harry Styles & Ethel Cain, Vinyl Review Explosion: David Bowie; Tyler, The Creator; The Weeknd; Lola Kirke, The World's Best High-End Munich 2022 Analog Coverage, 40th Anniversary Mobile Fidelity "One-Step", Rega Research io Integrated Amp With Built-in Phono PreampA Cautionary Tale, Schiit's Mani 2 MM/MC Phono Preamp Goes to the Head of the Budget Phono Preamp Class, Goldring Launches New Eroica HX H.O. The filtration of green light in the matrix is also a symbol in the movie. I once saw (but did not get, to my deep regret) a 1960's reprint of a deep catalogue Columbia Masterworks album where one side had a dash number of -1ABC(!). (I have a couple or more that look like the picture). 1 Answer. X is the cut number. -1F, -1G, -1H) after the indies cut theirs. The in-house system with Columbia was the focal point of my decoding. Come to think of it, this may be a good project for the reference section. There is not necessarily any "hard and fast" rule as to which plants got what -1A/-1B sets. 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So while there might be a theoretical advantage in quality for the first pressings from the first stamper, it might be that the first pressings from a second stamper are better than the last from the first. (It should also be noted that that lacquer log sheet for Dylan's John Wesley Harding mono issue came from Columbia's Nashville studios, which cut the lacquers in question on a Scully 501 lathe [as opposed to the Scully 601 they used to cut stereo records]; what eludes me is who exactly was "B Mc" who mastered such sides.). Is that correct, or not? (symmetrical, so no sense saying if mirrored), (MOST OF) HALF-WIDTH KATAKANA (MIRRORED) (in order of appearance in Unicode table). These are mostly known characters, but they are flipped (mirrored). I have seen that used for other logos on CD matrixes for example. Looking over the listings there, there are several US variations all from 1967. It would seem that the greater my record collection expands, the less I am able to recall anything specific about it. Even if a censored record is only distributed to radio stations as a promo edition, there could be two versions of the promo: censored and uncensored. But when I'm immersed in music I am very much aware that that too is is own reward. ]-X Y X is the side (A, B, etc. Pressing Plants: Symbol of a drum with two drumsticks = Artisan PRC = PRC SP = Specialty Records Symbol of a "U" inside a circle = United Pressing STERLING (stamped) = Sterling Sound P USA = Pallas for US export. Was it applied only to certain recordings? Even so, collectible records are often questionably identified as "first pressing" based solely on the matrix number marked as cut #1. How do you add or subtract a matrix? Was Columbia's matrix code prefix. How about the Scranton "anvil" or whatever it is. : FK)Examples:083 764 - Yours Is A Kingdom Of Death123065 - Sick Destroyer / Caravan Kids122197 - L'Amour Toujours, On releases from 2014 and forward (prior to 2014 see GZ Digital Media)######X~/Z or ######X~~/Z X = format ~ = side number Z = galvanoplasty Main vinyl formats E = stereo, 12", 33 RPM F = stereo, 10", 33 RPM G = stereo, 7" EP, 45 RPM H = stereo, 7", 45 RPM M = stereo, 12", 45 RPM N = stereo, 10", 45 RPM O = stereo, 7", 33 RPMExamples:168795E1/A - Direct Memory Access169171F1/A - The Doomed / Disillusioned140287H1/A - Rocket Reducer No. I don't think we're supposed to enter unicode symbols either. Unfortunately some of it is incorrect. CT or CTH = Columbia, Terra Haute, IN Stamped or etched "ST" / "TST" / "ETST" prefixes to the cat# (Example: The Modern Jazz Quintet Karlsruhe - Position 2000).3.) As of 1967-68 - and I'm saying this from my vast collection of 45's - -1A's and 1B's went to Terre Haute while -1C's and -1D's went to Pitman. Books in which disembodied brains in blue fluid try to enslave humanity, Katakana: "", Missing Katakana: "" (at least I couldn't find them), Numbers: "012345789", "3" is upside down, "4" has underscore, "7" is not mirrored. This is the cool part. As for that #4 on the back cover: You might want to check Part 2 (dealing with albums) of Bruce Spizer's excellent tome The Beatles' Story On Capitol Records to figure out which jacket fabricator turned out that one. Co. PH = PRC Recording Company, Richmond, IN P, PIT = Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Pitman PL or PP = Plastic Products PR = Presswell PRC = PRC Recording Company, Richmond, IN PRC-C or PRC-W = PRC Recording Company, Compton, CA Some of his inscriptions include a small drawing or cartoon. Essentially, this is your albums ID. 5.2.c. Carlos. You have to ask the Seller what's in the lead out area, Action or complacency in the face of complexity. What? @Feuergeist you have got to be kidding me just look at a, What I believe you are missing is the fact that it will be a, Additional Kanji - I also see the kanji (meaning. The "other" Phill Brown is also a fine fellow but don't confuse them. Just like engineers have their reputations, so do pressing plants. So, something like [IAM in a triangle]. The runout symbol is a diagonal arrow pointing northeast ( ). Can be identified by having "TMP" in the runouts. All the majors sent 2 sets to each plant. This is the non-grooved area between the end of the final band on a record's side and the label, also known as the run-off groove area, end-groove area, matrix area, or "dead wax". Thanks again Michael. This site uses cookies to help personalise content, tailor your experience and to keep you logged in if you register. In other, more common systems the -2 would be an RE-1.. This indicates that the numbers were probably assigned at the time the songs were recorded. Almost on every Vinyl Record there is a text inscription in the " Dead Wax or Run-Out Area ". you should have a section on this site on dead wax info with pictures of different labels. As of the early 1980s, this was no longer true. While those people mostly remain anonymous, the journey of your record through various stages is actually contained in the space between the music, and the label, aka the dead wax. So now youre thinking, wait. On the original UK edition of This Year's Model (1978), the second album by Elvis Costello, Peckham inscribed a message stating that this is the winning copy of a contest, and anyone finding this message should call the phone number which follows to claim their prize. The "claim" about the dash numbers signifying how many lacquers were cut to that point (#A-#L being the first 11, #AA-#AL signifying 12th through 22nd et al.) I'll tell the very friendly and helpful lady at Elusive Disc to put the mono in with my next order :-), I also ordered "The Culprits Blues" from Nick Culp. Thanks everyone. HDP####~"~" = Side number, these may have a or ~ between the identifier numbers and the side numbers. A matrix number is an alphanumeric code (and on occasion, other symbols) stamped or handwritten (or a combination of the two) into the run-out groove area of a phonograph record. Things you need to know about the new Conversations PM system: If anyone can tell me the matrices for Kate Bush album 'Hounds Of Love' U.K. first pressing 1985? When a new cut is made, several copies called test pressings are made for technicians (and, for a new record, the producer and the recording artist) to review the cut, and determine if it should be accepted or rejected. Compact discs (CDs) also contain factory codes inscribed near the hub, and these are also called matrix numbers. My answers to your questions are: 1. Want to stay in the loop about our exclusive reissues, Records of the Month, and other vinyl deals via email? Records with one song per side, particularly 7-inch 45rpm and 10-inch or 12-inch 78rpm records, are often found with non-consecutive matrix numbers on each side, and the "hit" side or "side one" may not necessarily be the lower number. Not sure I've ever seen one before. https://www.discogs.com/Kate-Bush-Hounds-Of-Love-/master/28680, https://www.discogs.com/Kate-Bush-Hounds-Of-Love/release/197163, https://www.discogs.com/sell/release/197163?ev=rb&condition=Mint+(M), https://www.discogs.com/sell/item/920212980?format=Vinyl&text=The-Beatles-Abbey-Road, (You must log in or sign up to reply here. although i buy all nm to mint originals, i still have not gotten into the run-out grove info yet. feel free to write your own answer with all of their names. EDITED: nevermind.my misunderstanding. It could have been the From a Buick Six change and perhaps -3 has yet another change that Im not aware of. X is the format identifier: "A" = CDs "B" = Vinyl records "D" = DVDs or Blu-Ray Discs "E" = Blu-ray Discs Y is the manufacturing year identifier, since 2010 a single letter (A to Z): (before 2010 see Optimal Media Production listings) A = 2010 B = 2011 C = 2012 D = 2013 E = 2014 F = 2015 G = 2016 H = 2017 I = 2018 J = 2019K = 2020After the 5 digit numeral code, the 2 digit disc numbering (ZZ) can be found, which starts at "01". A matrix number is intended for the internal use of the record manufacturing plant, but they are also studied and documented by record collectors, as they can sometimes provide useful information about the edition of the record. It's funny I have been on the Steve Hoffman forum since 2003 and I have a quiet chuckle to myself. Enter their shipping information, plus an optional According to my source: Each plant got 2 sets because it's easy to lose a lacquer in plating. Also has "AT and LW" hand written elsewhere on the lead out groove area (as do many Atlantic/Atco cuts done at Atlantic Studios. In the days of 78rpm records, before recording tape was commonly used (up to approx. So I was curious myself so watched the opening of the first film frame by frame in mirror mode and noted down what I saw. Changes to master disc manufacturing methods, including the DMM or Direct Metal Mastering system, made it possible to make many copies of a master cut non-destructively, so a recut was no longer necessary when the plate used for pressing became worn. Since you seem particularly insistent on getting a full list of the characters that were used, I have to ask: why? You can find a great deal of information online about matrix codes and their meaning. The masters would still carry the dash number for the plant doing the pressing. Chances are (not to be confused with Johnny Mathis' 1957 hit of the same name) that the same numbers on Beatles' album covers would also be applicable to Columbia releases. Create a free VMP account to save this product to your wishlist. Both versions were made at the same time and launched to the market the same day . To subscribe to this RSS feed, copy and paste this URL into your RSS reader. What is the minimum count of signatures and keys in OP_CHECKMULTISIG? Michael, is it time to revisit cracking the Beatles matrix code? His work has appeared in Word Riot, various games for Aegis Studios, and Brain Scan Comics. Yes fascinating details there but misinformation about Columbia too as they pass on what's found on Steve Hoffman Forums, which is often incorrect info. is useful information. And it's not necessarily true that Columbia didn't "stamp" matrix numbers on "other" lacquers: in 1972-73 they stamped matrix numbers onto lacquers from Frankford/Wayne (for Ronnie Dyson's "One Man Band (Plays All Alone)" 45 on Columbia) and Atlantic Studios (for Looking Glass' "Jimmy Loves Mary-Anne" on Epic). What was the slope of the filter? - Matrix Side 1: (Artisan "Drum" Symbol) ST-A-712107-A MO (MR) 15665 AT W - Matrix Side 2: (Artisan "Drum" Symbol) ST-A-712108-A MO (MR) (Delta with "\" strikethrough)15665-X AT W Copy B - Label: ST-A-712107-MO - Matrix Side 1: (Artisan "Drum" Symbol) ST-A-712107-A MO (MR) 15665 (3X) AT W thank you. The pressing plant is indeed printed on the label MO following the matrix. This system would have dated to February 1952, when they first got the stamping machine they used for over 31 years (up to the end of 1983) to embed the numbers in the runouts. It was probably the best interview you have ever done, period! I'm not saying I agree, just wanted to see the response to his assertions: "the idea of lacquer letters being identifiable to pressing plant is wrong. The matrix number printed on the label should not be confused with the catalogue number, which is usually in larger type, and will typically be the same number on both sides of the record. The automotiveand industrial industry uses this GD&T symbol very often on any part that is rotated. (After 1971, Columbia Canada set up its own mastering studios and pressing plant in Don Mills, Ontario.). Matrix / Run-Out information is often stamped in the run out grooves of records or in the inner ring of CDs. Y is the side identifier, e.g. I have quite a few UK, Netherlands or German-pressed records that contain -1A or -1B cuttings. The idea that a 'first press' might be better (before the pressing machines get worn down) seems credible, though of course mastering and engineering of later . R-12345, R being for 7". (as Annan stated) it's rather normal full stop [. If a record is issued internationally, each country typically cuts its own masters. He knows stuff. Matrix - MATRIX-RUNOUT A matrix number is an alphanumeric code (and on occasion, other symbols) stamped or handwritten (or a combination of the two) into the run-out groove area of a gramophone record. Matrix green light. Use "Mastered By" unless they are clearly credited as the pressing plant.Examples:24340.1(3) - The Agent Intellect, RPM###.Sometimes also has the pressing plant logo in runouts.Examples-RPM031 - Vbnet Med Ord & Vinger (Original Soundtrack)RPM064 - The Fall And The EndRPM088 - Perfunctory, Vinyl records can be identified by the following characteristics in the runout grooves:1.) Are there still oceans on the darkened Matrix Earth? in the mean time i am off to hoffman's site. As indie studios got into the picture, Columbia's New York studios would cut later lacquers (i.e. Find a good original- don't be fooled by the 180 gram reissue that looks exactly like the picture above. Mmm, it didnt appear another one when I was typing. When it happens, may exists a first press made in (for example) US with matrix-runout: DISCTRONICS 12358747 @@ A01, but the same label based in EU manufacture the Europan version in a different pressing plant, with matrix-runout: SONOPRESS - 76543 - A0001526546. Identified by matrix scheme MRP####. Note: On the Many of us collectors enjoy the tactile experience that records provide. At one time, there were many pressing plants in the U.S. Now there are maybe thirty. rev2023.1.18.43176. Connect and share knowledge within a single location that is structured and easy to search. Which is really handy. Symbol of a drum with two drumsticks = Artisan, Symbol of a U inside a circle = United Pressing. I agree, with indie studios, anything goes. XMS must mean the pressing plant. Question: With records that have both stamped information as well as etchings, how are these applied? This article is about record label/runout coding. So avoid (under "Bluebird") (ST-C671117CT) and that stamped in lead out groove area even if followed by -1A. The most important part of the extra information is usually the cut number, which is a suffix to the main number. Frequently, the record label on an alternate take is identical to the label for the more common take, as it only shows the "main" matrix number for the song without the take number. You can find a great deal of information online about matrix codes and their meaning. If a record is re-issued by a different company, or by the same company under a different catalogue number, the record is usually recut, although there are occasions where the previous cut is reused and the new number is added to the inscriptions in the run-out area, sometimes with the previous number scratched out. The mono has "Original Master Recording". Matrix / Runout (Side A (etched)): 1-25009-A RE-1 "W over M" symbol 43719 Wakefield Roger. All of the Mo-Fi Dylans are really good. The circle-dot symbol may be an old version of runout considering it is referencing FIR which stands for Full Indicator Reading. The CT means it was pressed at Terre Haute plant. Most of the symbols are Katakana, however they are not uniformly distributed. Although hidden messages are usually the invention of the disc cutting engineer, there is an instance where a message is believed to have been inserted at the request of the recording artist, on Led Zeppelin's single, "Immigrant Song", which contains this message on copies made in more than one country: "Do What Thou Wilt Shall Be The Whole Of The Law". Jus' sayin' :). CT or CTH is Columbia Terra Haute. It should also be noted that this formula was only applicable to lacquers cut by Columbia's New York studios (with their trademark stamped type in the deadwax, spelling out the matrix and dash numbers). It only takes a minute to sign up. Three ships' crews, another trinity, try to access the door of the Source: Soren's, Niobe's, and Morpheus's. The reappearance of the number three perpetuates and emphasizes the idea of the trinity. You are one those who has a unique set of qualities and are in a unique position to use them. . if not already on here, the byzantine matrix codes used over the years by RCA Victor, not only on their own releases, but also for custom clients. Some are less so like Pecko Duck, the nom de plume of George Peckham. It is not unusual to find records with a different cut number on each side. You 'teased' a lot of information from him in a very relaxed atmosphere. )Y is not clearExamples:109682-A-1 - Jacky's Only Happy When She's Up On The Stage0445179-A-1 - Shadow Of The Beast07700892-A-1 - Runescape: Original Soundtrack Classics. It can be assumed that plating was performed by GZ Media (Mastered At credit for now), as well as cutting the lacquer or DMM if not done by another mastering facility, and record pressing performed by MRP.MRP0027 - King Of The BeachMRP0964 - Mother 2 ()MRP1647 - Sky Blue, Vinyl releases can be identified by a matrix number of V####### in the deadwax.Examples:VI256583 - Lift Your Skinny Fists Like Antennas To HeavenV1254446 - It's About TimeV1265424 - Polaris Cover Sessions No. It is all on Discogs if you search correctly - go to KB's main page, pick the album and then the page with all of the releases comes up. If nothing else, youll look like a wizard to your friends as you hold a record up and proclaim its provenance. Christian Science Monitor: a socially acceptable source among conservative Christians? The prize was a pre-printed signature photo of Elvis Costello which was sent out in limited numbers. Central plating generated the mothers that the plants would then pull stampers from. KCV###Examples:KCV008 - The End Is Not The EndKCV020 - Crushed CoinsKCV036 - A Cautionary Tale, MCM###Examples:MCM665 - ZwandaniaMCM873 - GlobesMCM885 - We Are Just Floating In Space. Some use slightly different vinyl formulations than other plants use and may have higher QC standards as well. Stuff happens and when the deadline is approaching people improvise. It's not clear if difference in the number of digits has any meaning.X indicates the side (A, B, C, etc. Just to make this simpler, what are the matrix numbers and pressing plant on the example that you find pleasing ? These are sometimes quoted when collectible records are offered for sale. From the person running the press, to the QC tester, to the mastering engineer that cut the lacquer, to the technician that anodized that lacquer and began the process of turning it into a pressing plate, each one of those unsung heroes has had a direct influence on the sound of the albums we love. CS or CSM = Columbia (Santa Maria), Incidentally the number found on the back jacket, right hand lower corner of all or most vintage Columbia jackets refers to the jacket manufacturer. Start your subscription with ${chargebee.selectedPlan.product.title}. We use a dial or height gauge to measure runout so the symbol actually represents the pointer in a dial gauge. I cant even hear the horns thru all the hiss. Or they may refer to a record as a "second pressing" if the cut number changes, but the label, cover, and musical content are otherwise identical. On the many of US collectors enjoy the tactile experience that records provide be fooled by 180! 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