US
1984- Label and catalog number
- Touch And Go T&GLP#5
- Format
- LP, Album · Clear
- Runout / matrix
WARD 9 002 A 69 with your mama in a boat PRC-1-1-2 T+GLP#5-ASide A (Etched)
WARD 9-002 B NOT TO WORRY PRC-1-1-1 T+GLP#5-BSide B (Etched)
Butthole SurfersPsychic... Powerless... Another Man's Sac
Vinyl pressings
Psychic... Powerless... Another Man's Sac
by Butthole Surfers · 1984
14 pressings2 countriesExperimentalNoise RockPunkRock
Psychic... Powerless... Another Man's Sac was first pressed on vinyl in 1984. 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 Psychic... Powerless... Another Man's Sac
3 pressings came out in 1984, 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
1984- Label and catalog number
- Touch And Go T & GLP#5
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
WARD 9 002 A 69 with your mama in a boat PRC-1 T+GLP#5-1Side A, Etched, Variant 1
WARD 9-002 B NOT TO WORRY PRC-2 T+G#5LP-BSide B, Etched, Variant 1
WARD 9 002 A 69 with your mama in a boat PRC-1-1-2 T+GLP#5-ASide A, Etched, Variant 2
WARD 9-002 B NOT TO WORRY PRC-1-1-1 T+GLP#5-BSide B, Etched, Variant 2
US
1984- Label and catalog number
- Touch And Go T & GLP#5
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
WARD 9 002 A 69 with your mama in a boat PRC-1-1-2 T+GLP#5-ASide A
WARD 9-002 B NOT TO WORRY PRC-1-1-1 T+GLP#5-BSide B
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.
1980s8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | US | Touch And Go T&GLP#5First yearLP, Album · Colored vinyl | LP, Album · Colored vinyl |
| 1984 | US | Touch And Go T & GLP#5First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1984 | US | Touch And Go T&GLP#5LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing | LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1984 | US | Touch And Go T & GLP#5First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1984 | US | Ward-9 Records Ward 9002LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing | LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1985 | UK | Fundamental SAVE 5LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1985 | UK | Fundamental SAVE 5LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing | LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1987 | US | Touch And Go T & GLP#5 / Touch And Go #5LP, Album, Repress | LP, Album, Repress |
2010s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | US | Latino Bugger Veil LBV03LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered · Colored vinyl |
| 2013 | US | Latino Bugger Veil LBV-03LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Test Pressing · Test pressing | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 2013 | US | Latino Bugger Veil LBV03LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered |
2020s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | UK | Latino Bugger Veil LBV03LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2024 | US | Matador OLE2056LPLP, Album, Reissue, Remastered | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | Touch And Go T & GLP#5LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Tracklist
- A1Concubine
- A2Eye Of The Chicken
- A3Dum Dum
- A4Woly Boly
- A5Negro Observer
- A6Butthole Surfer
- B1Lady Sniff
- B2Cherub
- B3Mexican Caravan
- B4Cowboy Bob
- B5Gary Floyd
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Psychic... Powerless... Another Man's Sac are there?
14 vinyl pressings of Psychic... Powerless... Another Man's Sac are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1984 and 2024.
When was Psychic... Powerless... Another Man's Sac first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1984, in US. One of them is Touch And Go T&GLP#5.
How do I tell if my copy of Psychic... Powerless... Another Man's Sac is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use T&GLP#5, T & GLP#5) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, WARD 9 002 A 69 with your mama in a boat PRC-1-1-2 T+GLP#5-A and WARD 9-002 B NOT TO WORRY PRC-1-1-1 T+GLP#5-B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Psychic... Powerless... Another Man's Sac 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.
