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Rainbow The Best Of Rainbow
1981 2x Vinyl
Hard Rock

Main image
Polydor, Polydor
lacquer cut by Ralph Copeman
Manufactured By Polydor Ltd.
Distributed By Polydor Ltd.
Phonographic Copyright (p) PolyGram Records, Inc.
Phonographic Copyright (p) Deep Purple (Overseas) Ltd.
Copyright (c) Polydor Ltd. (UK)
Published By Panache Music Ltd.
Published By Owl Music Ltd.
Published By Island Music Ltd.
Recorded At Sweet Silence Studios
Recorded At Musicland Studios
Recorded At Le Château D'Hérouville
Recorded At Maison Rouge
Lacquer Cut At PRS Ltd.
Some (maybe all) copies came with a Rainbow merchandise order form (see images) with record catalogue number PODV 2 printed in top left hand corner.

There is an almost identical release to this at The Best Of Rainbow but it has different lacquer cutters for both sides A and B.
Matrix / Runout: Set No 2683 086 (Side A, B, C & D Labels)
Matrix / Runout: 2929 105 (Side A & B Labels)
Matrix / Runout: 2929 106 (Side C & D Labels)
Matrix / Runout: 2929/05 A/3 A//3 ▼E420 1 5 (Side 1 Variant 1)
Matrix / Runout: 2929/05 B/2 B//2 E420 11 1 5 (Side 2 Variant 1)
Matrix / Runout: 2929/06 A/2 A//2 E420 11 0 1 (Side 3 Variant 1)
Matrix / Runout: 2929/06 B/2 B//2 E420 11 4 (Side 4 Variant 1)
Matrix / Runout: 2929105 A/1 RC (Side A Runout Etched Variant 2)
Matrix / Runout: A//1▽E420 1 1 1 (Side A Runout Stamped Variant 2)
Matrix / Runout: 2929105 B/3 (Side B Runout Etched Variant 2)
Matrix / Runout: B//3 E420 1 1 4 (Side B Runout Stamped Variant 2)
Matrix / Runout: 2929106 A/3 (Side C Runout Etched Variant 2)
Matrix / Runout: A//3 E420 1 1 1 1 (Side C Runout Stamped Variant 2)
Matrix / Runout: 2929106 B/2 (Side D Runout Etched Variant 2)
Matrix / Runout: B//2 E420 1 1 2 1 (Side D Runout Stamped Variant 2)
Matrix / Runout: 2929/05 A/3 (Side A Runout Etched Variant 3)
Matrix / Runout: A//3 ▼E420 11 15 (Side A Runout Stamped Variant 3)
Matrix / Runout: 2929/05 B// (Side B Runout Etched Variant 3)
Matrix / Runout: B//1 E420 11 14 (Side B Runout Stamped Variant 3)
Matrix / Runout: 2929/06 A/2 (Side C Runout Etched Variant 3)
Matrix / Runout: A//2 E420 11 18 (Side C Runout Stamped Variant 3)
Matrix / Runout: 2929/06 B/1 (Side D Runout Etched Variant 3)
Matrix / Runout: B//1 E420 11 15 (Side D Runout Stamped Variant 3)
Matrix / Runout: ̷R̷A̷I̷N̷ ̷1̷ A//1 ▽E420 1 1 1 2929105 A/1 RC (Side A Runout Variant 4)
Matrix / Runout: ̷R̷A̷I̷N̷ ̷1̷ B//3 E420 1 1 4 2929105 B/3 (Side B Runout Variant 4)
Matrix / Runout: ̷R̷A̷I̷N̷ ̷2̷ A//1 E420 1 1 6 1 2929106 A/1 (Side C Runout Variant 4)
Matrix / Runout: ̷R̷A̷I̷N̷ ̷2̷ B//2 E420 1 1 1 2929106 B/2 (Side D Runout Variant 4)



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