The Cars - Heartbeat City (LP, Album, Spe)

Media Condition:  Very Good Plus (VG+)
Sleeve Condition: Very Good Plus (VG+)
Country:    US  
Released:  13 Mar 1984
Genre:       Rock
Style:         Pop Rock, New Wave

Visually graded disc, disc is in VG++ condition. Cover has very few very light rubbing blemishes on both sides of cover, very light rub wear on opening. Includes original inner sleeve in VG+ condition.

Backstock LP 015

27966157

Notes:

This is a Specialty Records pressing, denoted by the [SRC logo stamped in runouts and the E A S T embossed around the spindle hole on side B.  (See images)

This release was mastered by George Marino at Sterling Sound, New York, identified by “Sterling” stamped in all variant runouts and by the credits listed on the inner sleeve.  (See images)

The other Specialty Records pressing in the database is the Misprint version; the misprinted inner sleeve credits: "Mastered by: Bob Ludwig at Master Disk, New York, NY." and B5 is titled "Jacki".

Track A5 is titled "Stranger" on record label, but "Stranger Eyes" on inner sleeve.

Runouts are etched, except STERLING & SRC logo are stamped

The album is issued in a Gatefold Sleeve.

Track List:

A1. Hello Again 3:47
A2. Looking For Love 3:52
A3. Magic 3:57
A4. Drive 3:55
A5. Stranger Eyes 4:26
B1. You Might Think 3:04
B2. It's Not The Night 3:49
B3. Why Can't I Have You 4:04
B4. I Refuse 3:16
B5. Heartbeat City 4:31

Barcode and Other Identifiers:

Pressing Plant ID SRC
Other E A S T embossed around spindle hole
Rights Society ASCAP
Matrix / Runout ST-E-60296-1-A
Matrix / Runout ST-E-60296-1-B
Matrix / Runout ST-E-60296-A-5 [SRC Logo]
Matrix / Runout ST-E-60296-B-5 [SRC Logo]
Matrix / Runout ST-E-60296-A-6 [SRC Logo]
Matrix / Runout ST-E-60296-B-6 [SRC Logo]
Matrix / Runout ST-E-60296-A-5 1-5 STERLING [SRC Logo]
Matrix / Runout ST-E-60296-B-6 1-3-SMI-I STERLING [SRC Logo]
Matrix / Runout ST-E-60296-A-5 1-5-SMI-2 STERLING [SRC Logo]
Matrix / Runout ST-E.60296.B.5 1-3-SMI-I STERLING [RC Logo]
Matrix / Runout ST-E-60296-A-6 1-3 STERLING [SRC Logo]
Matrix / Runout ST-E-60296-B-6 1-3 SM1-1 STERLING [SRC Logo]
Matrix / Runout ST-E-60296-A-6 1-3 SMI-2 STERLING [SRC Logo]
Matrix / Runout ST-E-60296-B-6 1-1 SMI-2 STERLING [SRC Logo]
Matrix / Runout ST-E-60296-A-5 1-3 SMI-1 STERLING [SRC Logo]
Matrix / Runout ST-E-60296-B-5 1-5 STERLING [SRC Logo]
Matrix / Runout ST-E-60296-A-6 1-5 STERLING [SRC Logo]
Matrix / Runout ST-E-60296-B-6 1-1 STERLING [SRC Logo]
Matrix / Runout ST-E-60296-A-6 1-4 STERLING [SRC Logo]
Matrix / Runout ST-E-60296-B-7 1-1 STERLING [SRC Logo]
Matrix / Runout ST-E-60296-A-5 1-1 STERLING [SRC Logo]
Matrix / Runout ST-E-60296-B-5 1-1 STERLING [SRC Logo]
Matrix / Runout ST-E-60296-A-6 1-3 STERLING [SRC Logo]
Matrix / Runout ST-E-60296-B-6 1-1 SM1-4 STERLING [SRC Logo]
Matrix / Runout ST-E-60296-A-6 1-1 STERLING [SRC Logo]
Matrix / Runout ST-E-60296-B-6 1-4 STERLING [SRC Logo]
Matrix / Runout ST-E-60296-A-6 1-3 SM1-1 STERLING [SRC Logo]
Matrix / Runout ST-E-60296-B-5 1-3 STERLING [SRC Logo]