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Do They Hurt?

by Brand X · 1980

14 pressings10 countriesJazz-RockJazz

Do They Hurt? was first pressed on vinyl in 1980. 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 Do They Hurt?

12 pressings came out in 1980, the album's first year, in 9 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

1980
Label and catalog number
Charisma CAS 1151
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

CAS 1151 A//1▽ET \1 11Runout A, stamped, variant 1

CAS 1151 B//1▽ET 11 1Runout B, stamped, variant 1

CAS 1151 A//1▽ET \1 11Runout A, stamped, variant 2

CAS 1151 B//1▽ET 11 5Runout B, stamped, variant 2

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US

1980
Label and catalog number
Passport Records PB 9845
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

PB-9845-A STERLING HUBSide A runout

PB-9845-B HUBSide B runout

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US

1980
Label and catalog number
Passport Records PB 9845
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

PB-9845-A STERLINRunout area side A

PB-9845-B STERLINRunout area side B

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Canada

1980
Label and catalog number
Charisma CA-1-2213
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

C-A-1-2213-AS SMB AL DM 2A side runout

CA-1-2213-BS SMB AL DM 3B side runout

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

All 14 vinyl pressings

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

1980s13 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1980CanadaCharisma CA-1-2213First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1980FranceCharisma 9103 133First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1980FranceCharisma 9103 133First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1980GermanyCharisma 9124 059First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1980ItalyCharisma 9124 059First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1980JapanCharisma RJ-7674First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1980JapanCharisma RJ-7674First yearLP, Album, Promo · PromoLP, Album, Promo · Promo
1980NetherlandsCharisma 9124 059First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1980ScandinaviaCharisma 9124 059First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1980UKCharisma CAS 1151First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1980USPassport Records PB 9845First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1980USPassport Records PB 9845First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1985GermanyVirgin 206 909-270 / Virgin 206 909LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?South KoreaHS 531LP, Album, Unofficial Release · UnofficialLP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial

Tracklist

  1. A1Noddy Goes To Sweden4:30
  2. A2Voidarama4:21
  3. A3Act Of Will4:43
  4. A4Fragile!5:26
  5. B1Cambodia4:31
  6. B2Triumphant Limp7:34
  7. B3D.M.Z.8:39

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Do They Hurt? are there?

14 vinyl pressings of Do They Hurt? are listed here, from 10 countries, released between 1980 and 1985.

When was Do They Hurt? first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1980, in Italy, UK, US, Canada and more. One of them is Charisma 9124 059.

How do I tell if my copy of Do They Hurt? is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 9124 059, CAS 1151, PB 9845, CA-1-2213) 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 Do They Hurt? 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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