US
November 1985- Label and catalog number
- SST Records SST 045
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
SST 045 A S-14829 I- A-1 L-21661Side A - Etched
SST 045-B S-14830 I- L-21661-XSide B - Etched
KdiscBoth Sides - Stamped
Black FlagIn My Head
Vinyl pressings
In My Head
by Black Flag · 1985
12 pressings2 countriesHardcorePunkRock
In My Head was first pressed on vinyl in 1985. 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 In My Head
2 pressings came out in 1985, the album's first year, in 2 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.
UK
1985- Label and catalog number
- SST Records SST 045
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
SST-045-A ✶ MA PORKY.Etched Runout Side A
SST-045-B ✶ PORKY. MAEtched Runout Side B
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.
1980s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | UK | SST Records SST 045First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1985 | US | SST Records SST 045First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
1990s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | US | SST Records SST 045LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl |
| 1990 | US | SST Records SST 045LP, Album, Repress | LP, Album, Repress |
2010s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | US | SST Records SST 045LP, Album, Repress · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Repress · Colored vinyl |
| 2011 | US | SST Records SST 045LP, Album, Repress | LP, Album, Repress |
| 2011 | US | SST Records SST 045LP, Album, Repress · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Repress · Colored vinyl |
| 2011 | US | SST Records SST 045LP, Album, Repress | LP, Album, Repress |
Year unknown4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | SST Records SST 045LP, Album, Repress | LP, Album, Repress |
| ? | US | SST Records SST 045LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | US | SST Records SST 045LP, Album, Repress | LP, Album, Repress |
| ? | US | SST Records SST 045LP, Album, Repress | LP, Album, Repress |
Tracklist
- A1Paralyzed2:39
- A2The Crazy Girl2:46
- A3Black Love2:42
- A4White Hot4:59
- A5In My Head4:30
- B1Drinking And Driving3:16
- B2Retired At 214:56
- B3Society's Tease6:09
- B4It's All Up To You5:14
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of In My Head are there?
12 vinyl pressings of In My Head are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1985 and 2011.
When was In My Head first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1985, in US, UK. One of them is SST Records SST 045, released November 1985.
How do I tell if my copy of In My Head is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SST 045) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, SST 045 A S-14829 I- A-1 L-21661 and SST 045-B S-14830 I- L-21661-X. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is In My Head 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.
