Eric Clapton
Behind the Sun
Warner Bros. 9 25166
made in Japan for US market
color scheme: silver stock disc with red reticle and lettering
genre: rock
LP originally released in 1985


MADE IN | | JAPAN (by JVC)
No variations that I know of.
Known matrix numbers: 9 25166 2 M2E12
9 251X66 2 M3E11
9 251X6X6 2 M3E12
9 251X6X6 2 M3E13
9 251X6X6 2 M3E14
9-25166-2-U4C11
9-25166-2-U4C12
9-25166-2-U5C11


Front cover of the eight-page booklet.
Page seven states "PRINTED IN U.S.A."


Only known rear tray insert for this version. "PRINTED IN U.S.A." with barcode.
I am not aware of Japanese-printed inserts for this issue.
This back inlay was also used for later US pressings as well as many of the West German-pressed discs.
There is nothing printed on the reverse.

Notes: This target CD is fairly easy to find.

Jewel case info: smooth frosted four-tab, two-dimple, nothing embossed on the back, "34" embossed on one tab,
"32" embossed on the back portion, inside bottom center.
Eight-prong disc tray embossed with "Patents pending 34"

copy #2: smooth frosted two-dimple case with nothing embossed on the back. "32" is embossed on one tab,
and on the back portion, inside bottom center.
Eight-prong disc tray embossed with "Patents pending 14"

copy #3: smooth frosted two-dimple case with nothing embossed on the back. "34" is embossed on one tab,
and "31" is embossed on the back portion, inside bottom center.
Eight-prong disc tray embossed with "Patents pending 33"

copy #4 (-U3C11 matrix): smooth frosted-top case with two medium stopper bars and nothing embossed on the back.
"2" is embossed on one upper tab.

copy #5 (M3E12 matrix): smooth frosted-top two-dimple with "32" embossed on one tab and "34" embossed on the
back portion, inside bottom center. Eight-prong disc tray embossed with "Patents pending 32"

08/10/19