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B.A.T.(There's A) Bat In My House

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(There's A) Bat In My House

by B.A.T. · 1989

12 pressings4 countriesAcid HouseElectronic

(There's A) Bat In My House was first pressed on vinyl in 1989. 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 (There's A) Bat In My House

12 pressings came out in 1989, the album's first year, in 4 countries. 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.

Germany

1989
Label and catalog number
Flim Flam Records FFR 1209
Format
12", 45 RPM, Limited Edition, Picture Disc
Runout / matrix

FFR-1209-A PFRunout side A

FFR-1209-B PFRunout side B

Full details of this pressing

Europe

1989
Label and catalog number
Flim Flam Records FFR 1209
Format
12", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

FFR - 1209 - A PFRunout area side A

FFR - 1209 - B PFRunout area side B

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 12 vinyl pressings

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

1980s12 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1989EuropeFlim Flam Records FFR 1209First year12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1989GermanyFlim Flam Records FFR 1002First year12", 45 RPM, Picture Disc · Picture disc12", 45 RPM, Picture Disc · Picture disc
1989GermanyFlim Flam Records FFR 1202First year12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1989GermanyFlim Flam Records FFR 1209First year12", 45 RPM, Limited Edition, Picture Disc · Limited, Picture disc12", 45 RPM, Limited Edition, Picture Disc · Limited, Picture disc
1989GermanyFlim Flam Records FFR 0709First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1989GermanyFlim Flam Records FFR 0709First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1989PortugalVidisco 11.20.233First year12"12"
1989SwedenBeat Box BB 7218First year7", Single7", Single
1989SwedenBeat Box BB 8218First year12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1989SwedenBeat Box BBR 8218First year12", Promo · Promo12", Promo · Promo
1989SwedenBeat Box BB 8218First year12", Promo · Promo12", Promo · Promo
1989SwedenBeat Box BBR 8218First year12", 45 RPM, Single12", 45 RPM, Single

Tracklist

  1. A(There's A) B.A.T. In My House (Monster Remix Radio Version)3:38
  2. AA(There's A) B.A.T. In My House (Original Radio Version)3:39

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of (There's A) Bat In My House are there?

12 vinyl pressings of (There's A) Bat In My House are listed here, from 4 countries.

When was (There's A) Bat In My House first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1989, in Germany, Europe, Portugal, Sweden. One of them is Flim Flam Records FFR 1002.

How do I tell if my copy of (There's A) Bat In My House is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use FFR 1002, FFR 1202, FFR 1209, FFR 0709) 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 (There's A) Bat In My House 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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