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Skins, Brains & Guts

by 7 Seconds · 1982

21 pressings1 countryHardcorePunkRock

Skins, Brains & Guts was first pressed on vinyl in 1982. Every vinyl pressing is listed below with its label, catalog number and runout codes, so you can tell an original from a reissue.

How to spot a first pressing of Skins, Brains & Guts

1 pressing came out in 1982, the album's first year. Compare the label and catalog number on your copy, then the codes etched or stamped in the runout groove (the dead wax around the label): they are the surest sign of an early pressing.

US

1982
Label and catalog number
Alternative Tentacles VIRUS 15
Format
7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP
Runout / matrix

VIRUS 15-A MI• 107898Side A, etched

VIRUS 15-B M2•• △-107898-XSide B, etched

Full details of this pressing

Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 21 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1980s15 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1982USAlternative Tentacles VIRUS 15First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP
1982USAlternative Tentacles VIRUS 157", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Repress7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Repress
1982USAlternative Tentacles VIRUS 157", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing
1984USAlternative Tentacles VIRUS 157", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue
1989USPazzafist Records # 17", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Reissue7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Reissue
1989USPazzafist Records #17", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Reissue · Colored vinyl7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Reissue · Colored vinyl
1989USPazzafist Records #17", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Reissue · Colored vinyl7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Reissue · Colored vinyl
1989USPazzafist Records7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Reissue · Colored vinyl7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Reissue · Colored vinyl
1989USPazzafist Records7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Reissue7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Reissue
1989USPazzafist Records7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Reissue · Colored vinyl7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Reissue · Colored vinyl
1989USNot On Label7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP
1989USPazzafist Records #17", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Reissue7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Reissue
1989USPazzafist Records7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Reissue · Colored vinyl7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Reissue · Colored vinyl
1989USPazzafist Records #17", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Reissue · Colored vinyl7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Reissue · Colored vinyl
1989USPazzafist Records7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Reissue · Colored vinyl7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Reissue · Colored vinyl
1990s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1993USPazzafist Records #17", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Reissue7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Reissue
2010s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2013USLifeline Records LLR-0257", EP, 33 ⅓ RPM, Reissue, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl7", EP, 33 ⅓ RPM, Reissue, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2013USLifeline Records LLR-0257", EP, 33 ⅓ RPM, Reissue, Limited Edition · Limited7", EP, 33 ⅓ RPM, Reissue, Limited Edition · Limited
2013USLifeline Records LLR - 257", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl
Year unknown2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USNot On Label7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Numbered, Reissue · Numbered, Colored vinyl7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Numbered, Reissue · Numbered, Colored vinyl
?USAlternative Tentacles VIRUS 157", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial

Tracklist

  1. That Side
  2. A1Skins, Brains & Guts
  3. A2No Authority
  4. A3Redneck Society
  5. A4Baby Games
  6. A5Racism Sucks
  7. This Side
  8. B1This Is My Life
  9. B2Anti Klan
  10. B3I Hate Sports
  11. B4We're Gonna Fight

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Skins, Brains & Guts are there?

21 vinyl pressings of Skins, Brains & Guts are listed here, from 1 country, released between 1982 and 2013.

When was Skins, Brains & Guts first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1982, in US. One of them is Alternative Tentacles VIRUS 15.

How do I tell if my copy of Skins, Brains & Guts is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use VIRUS 15) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, VIRUS 15-A MI• 107898 and VIRUS 15-B M2•• △-107898-X. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Skins, Brains & Guts on vinyl worth?

It depends on which pressing you have and on the condition of the record and its sleeve. Early pressings from the album's home country in near mint condition are usually worth the most; common later reissues are worth far less. Scan your copy with VinylLens to see its value for every grade.

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