Fleetwood Mac
Rumours
Warner Bros. US: 03010-2 Europe: 256 344 (on inserts)
made in West Germany for US & international markets
color scheme: silver paint background with red reticle and black lettering
genre: rock
LP originally released in 1977


MADE IN | | WEST GERMANY, no manufacturer on disc.
Note there is nothing under the catalog number, 03010-2.
These is also a disc variation (not pictured) with MADE IN | | WEST GERMANY,
with catalog number 3012-2 with (02012-2) underneath.
Matrix number (both of the above): 7599 03010-2 2893 013 01


MADE IN WEST | | GERMANY BY POLYGRAM
Note the (03010-2) under the catalog number, 3010-2.
Matrix number: 7599 03010-2 2893 013 04
Known suffixes: none, (unknown letters)
These are the only three known disc variations for this target CD.


Front cover of the eight-page booklet.
"Manufactured by PolyGram in Hanover, West Germany.
Printed in West Germany" is found on page seven.


Rear tray insert, "Printed in West Germany" with barcode, one cm gap between 3:20 and WB logo.
I have found both versions of this disc with this tray inlay.
"03010-2" is printed on the reverse.


Rear tray insert, "Printed in West Germany" with barcode, seven mm gap between 3:20 and WB logo.
I have found both versions of this disc with this tray inlay as well.
"03010-2" is printed on the reverse.

Notes: This disc is uncommon, but it can be found with a little patience.
Reportedly, this target disc contains a unique mastering, and high prices
have been realized on eBay.

Jewel case info: (POLYGRAM disc with 1 cm gap tray insert) smooth frosted two-dimple case with nothing embossed on the back.
"23" is embossed on one tab, and "14" is embossed on the back portion, inside bottom center.
Eight-prong disc tray embossed "Patents pending 15"

(POLYGRAM disc with 7 mm gap tray insert) smooth frosted-top two-dimple case with nothing embossed on the back.
"33" is embossed on one tab, and "31" is embossed on the back portion, inside bottom center.
Eight-prong disc tray embossed "Patents pending 32"

OTHER INTERESTING EARLY CD PRESSINGS OF THIS TITLE:


"Made in Switzerland" at 9 o'clock
Matrix number: 7599 03010-2 2893 04 (same as target, 2nd master)
Manufactured by ICM, using a PolyGram glass master.


Rear tray insert "Printed in West Germany" with barcode and LC bullet.
Nothing is printed on the reverse. Distributed in Europe. Page seven of the booklet
states "Made in Switzerland. Printed in West Germany."

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