Fade Away (Terra Haute pressing)

This copy’s runout groove etchings: (copy #1)

Side 1 (stamped): MASTERED BY CAPITOL
Side 1 (hand-etched): TII kp ZSS-168080 1K F10
Side 2 (stamped): MASTERED BY CAPITOL
Side 2 (hand-etched): TI kp T ZSS-168080 1N F12

The hand‐etched “F10” on side 1 and the hand‐etched “F12” on side 2 are crossed out. “MASTERED BY CAPITOL” on the runout groove indicates that the record was mastered at Capitol Mastering. “KP” (a signature) on the runout groove indicates that the lacquer was cut by mastering engineer Ken Perry. “TII” and “TI” codes on the runout groove indicate that the record was pressed at Columbia Records Pressing Plant in Terre Haute, IN. The “ZSS” prefix on the runout groove (and on the labels) is Columbia Records’ code for 7″ single stereo 45 rpm.
White label‐promo (Columbia, Terre Haute with small TI and/or isolated T in the run‐outs); Variant has the same matrix # on both sides, same label & track on both sides.

This copy’s runout groove etchings: (copy #2)

Side 1 (stamped): MASTERED BY CAPITOL
Side 1 (hand-etched): TII kp ZSS-168080 1K F10
Side 2 (stamped): MASTERED BY CAPITOL
Side 2 (hand-etched): T1 kp T ZSS-168080 1N F12

The hand‐etched “F10” on side 1 and the hand‐etched “F12” on side 2 are crossed out. “MASTERED BY CAPITOL” on the runout groove indicates that the record was mastered at Capitol Mastering. “KP” (a signature) on the runout groove indicates that the lacquer was cut by mastering engineer Ken Perry. “TII” and “TI” codes on the runout groove indicate that the record was pressed at Columbia Records Pressing Plant in Terre Haute, IN. The “ZSS” prefix on the runout groove (and on the labels) is Columbia Records’ code for 7″ single stereo 45 rpm.

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Taken From The Columbia Album: “THE RIVER” PC2 36854.

Similar stryene promo but has different matrix #s for A and B: Bruce Springsteen – Fade Away

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Matrix / Runout (Both labels): ZSS 168080
Matrix / Runout (Run-out A, etched (ᴍʙᴄ stamp)): ZSS-168080 1K F̶1̶0̶ ᴍᴀsᴛᴇʀᴇᴅ ʙʏ ᴄᴀᴘɪᴛᴏʟ ᵀᴵᴵ KP
Matrix / Runout (Run-out B, etched (ᴍʙᴄ stamp)): T ZSS-168080 1N F̶1̶2̶ ᴍᴀsᴛᴇʀᴇᴅ ʙʏ ᴄᴀᴘɪᴛᴏʟ ᵀᴵ KP
Pressing Plant ID (Run-outs, etched): T