US
2010- Label and catalog number
- Be Happy Records Protagonist Music
- Format
- 7"
Algernon CadwalladerFun
Vinyl pressings
Fun
by Algernon Cadwallader · 2010
12 pressings1 countryIndie RockRock
Fun was first pressed on vinyl in 2010. 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 Fun
6 pressings came out in 2010, 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
2010- Label and catalog number
- Be Happy Records BHR 07Protagonist Music
- Format
- 7", CD, EP · Clear
US
2010- Label and catalog number
- Be Happy Records BHR-07Protagonist Music
- Format
- 7", CD, EP · White
- Runout / matrix
BHR-07-A [signature] HOT GREENSide A
BHR-07-B BE HAPPY / PROTAGONISTSide B
<57092> Fun EP builtbyicon.com 02CD
US
2010- Label and catalog number
- Be Happy Records Protagonist Music
- Format
- 7" · Cyan
US
2010- Label and catalog number
- Be Happy Records Protagonist Music
- Format
- 7", EP · Black w/ Haze
US
2010- Label and catalog number
- Be Happy Records Protagonist Music
- Format
- 7", EP · Clear w/ Black Haze
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 12 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
2000s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | US | Be Happy Records / Protagonist Music7", Numbered, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing, Numbered | 7", Numbered, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing, Numbered |
2010s11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | US | Be Happy Records / Protagonist MusicFirst year7" | 7" |
| 2010 | US | Be Happy Records BHR 07 / Protagonist MusicFirst year7", CD, EP · Colored vinyl | 7", CD, EP · Colored vinyl |
| 2010 | US | Be Happy Records BHR-07 / Protagonist MusicFirst year7", CD, EP · Colored vinyl | 7", CD, EP · Colored vinyl |
| 2010 | US | Be Happy Records / Protagonist Music7", Repress, CD, EP, Repress · Colored vinyl | 7", Repress, CD, EP, Repress · Colored vinyl |
| 2010 | US | Be Happy Records / Protagonist MusicFirst year7" | 7" |
| 2010 | US | Be Happy Records / Protagonist Music7", Repress, CD, EP, Repress · Colored vinyl | 7", Repress, CD, EP, Repress · Colored vinyl |
| 2010 | US | Be Happy Records / Protagonist MusicFirst year7", EP | 7", EP |
| 2010 | US | Be Happy Records / Protagonist MusicFirst year7", EP · Colored vinyl | 7", EP · Colored vinyl |
| 2010 | US | Be Happy Records / Protagonist Music7", EP, Repress, CD, EP, Repress · Colored vinyl | 7", EP, Repress, CD, EP, Repress · Colored vinyl |
| 2011 | US | Hot Green / Protagonist Music7" | 7" |
| 2011 | US | Protagonist Music / Be Happy Records BHR 077", Repress, CD, Repress | 7", Repress, CD, Repress |
Tracklist
- 7"
- A1Spit Fountain
- A2Fun
- BFoggy Mountain
- CD
- CD-1Spit Fountain
- CD-2Fun
- CD-3Foggy Mountain
- CD-4Black Clouds
- CD-5I Wanna Go To The Beach
- CD-6Responsible Party
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Fun are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Fun are listed here, from 1 country, released between 2009 and 2011.
When was Fun first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 2010, in US. One of them is Be Happy Records.
How do I tell if my copy of Fun is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use BHR 07, BHR-07) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Fun 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.
