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Cheshire Cat

by Blink-182 · 1996

12 pressings2 countriesPop PunkRock

Cheshire Cat was first pressed on vinyl in 1996. 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 Cheshire Cat

2 pressings came out in 1996, 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

1996
Label and catalog number
Grilled Cheese GRL-001 LP
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

GRL-001-A GOLDEN L-46484Side A runout

GRL-001-B L-46484-XSide B runout

Full details of this pressing

US

1996
Label and catalog number
Grilled Cheese GRL-001 LP
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

GRL-001-A GOLDEN L-46484Side A runout

GRL-001-B L-46484-XSide B runout

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.

1990s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1996USGrilled Cheese GRL-001 LPFirst yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1996USGrilled Cheese GRL-001 LPFirst yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
2010s9 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2010USGeffen Records B0014942-01 / Universal Music Special Markets B0014942-01LP, Album, Reissue, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Reissue, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2010USGeffen Records B0014942-01 / Universal Music Special Markets B0014942-01LP, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing · Test pressingLP, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing · Test pressing
2012USGeffen Records B0014942-01 / Universal Music Special Markets B0014942-01LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl
2014USGeffen Records B0014942-01 / Universal Music Special Markets B0014942-01LP, Album, Limited Edition, Repress · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Repress · Limited, Colored vinyl
2016EuropeUniversal Music Group International 00602557005196 / Geffen Records 00602557005196LP, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressingLP, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing
2016USGeffen Records B0024619-01 / Universal Music Special Markets B0024619-01LP, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing, Stereo · Test pressingLP, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing, Stereo · Test pressing
2016EuropeGeffen Records 00602557005196 / Universal Music Group International 00602557005196LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
2016USGeffen Records B0025293-01 / UMe B0025293-01LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
2016USSRC Vinyl SRC088 / Geffen Records B0024619-01LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USGeffen Records B0025293-01 / UMe B0025293-01LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. A1Carousel
  2. A2M+M's
  3. A3Fentoozler
  4. A4Touchdown Boy
  5. A5Strings
  6. A6Peggy Sue
  7. A7Sometimes
  8. A8Does My Breath Smell?
  9. B1Cacophony
  10. B2TV
  11. B3Toast And Bananas
  12. B4Wasting Time
  13. B5Romeo And Rebecca
  14. B6Ben Wah Balls
  15. B7Just About Done
  16. B8Depends

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Cheshire Cat are there?

12 vinyl pressings of Cheshire Cat are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1996 and 2016.

When was Cheshire Cat first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1996, in US. One of them is Grilled Cheese GRL-001 LP.

How do I tell if my copy of Cheshire Cat is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use GRL-001 LP) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, GRL-001-A GOLDEN L-46484 and GRL-001-B L-46484-X. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Cheshire Cat 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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