Scandinavia
1982- Label and catalog number
- Vertigo 6302 212
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
6302 212 A 8 P 82 F 710A-side, stamped
6302 212 B 8 P 82 F 710B-side, stamped
Brand XIs There Anything About?
Vinyl pressings
Is There Anything About?
by Brand X · 1982
14 pressings9 countriesJazz-RockJazz-FunkFusionArt Rock
Is There Anything About? was first pressed on vinyl in 1982. 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 Is There Anything About?
11 pressings came out in 1982, 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
1982- Label and catalog number
- CBS CBS 85967
- Format
- Album, LP
- Runout / matrix
CBS 85967 A1 V RAYSRunout Area Side A
CBS 85967 B1 4 3 RAYS VRunout Area Side B
US
1982- Label and catalog number
- Passport Records PB 6016
- Format
- LP, Album · Tan Labels
- Runout / matrix
PB-6016-A S̶ HUB STERLINGRunout side A
PB-6016-B HUB STERLINGRunout side B
Brazil
1982- Label and catalog number
- Vertigo 6302 212
- Format
- LP, Album
Canada
1982- Label and catalog number
- Passport Records PL 5006
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
PL-5006-A-1. K.E.M/E. TLC.T. CRSide A runout
PL-5006-B-1. K.E.M/E. TLC.T. CRSide B runout
Italy
1982- Label and catalog number
- Vertigo 6302 212
- Format
- LP, Album
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.
1980s12 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Brazil | Vertigo 6302 212First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1982 | Canada | Passport Records PL 5006First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1982 | Italy | Vertigo 6302 212First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1982 | Japan | Epic 25·3P-408First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1982 | Japan | Epic 25·3P-408First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1982 | Netherlands | Vertigo 6302 212First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1982 | Netherlands | Vertigo 6302 212First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1982 | Portugal | Vertigo 6302 212First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1982 | Scandinavia | Vertigo 6302 212First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1982 | UK | CBS CBS 85967First yearAlbum, LP | Album, LP |
| 1982 | UK | CBS CBS 85967LP, Album, Promo, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing, Promo | LP, Album, Promo, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing, Promo |
| 1982 | US | Passport Records PB 6016First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
2020s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | UK | Blue Day Label BDL004LPLP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | Passport Records PB 6016LP, Album, Repress | LP, Album, Repress |
Tracklist
- A1Ipanaemia
- A2A Longer April
- A3Modern, Noisy And Effective
- B1Swan Song
- B2Is There Anything About?
- B3Tmiu-Atga
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Is There Anything About? are there?
14 vinyl pressings of Is There Anything About? are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1982 and 2023.
When was Is There Anything About? first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1982, in Scandinavia, UK, US, Brazil and more. One of them is Vertigo 6302 212.
How do I tell if my copy of Is There Anything About? is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 6302 212, CBS 85967, PB 6016, PL 5006) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 6302 212 A 8 P 82 F 710 and 6302 212 B 8 P 82 F 710. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Is There Anything About? 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.
