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To Serve Man

by Cattle Decapitation · 2002

13 pressings2 countriesDeath MetalGoregrindRock

To Serve Man was first pressed on vinyl in 2002. 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 To Serve Man

1 pressing came out in 2002, 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.

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

All 13 vinyl pressings

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

2000s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2002USMetal Blade Records 3984-14405-1 / Deep Six Records DS56First yearLP, Album · Colored vinylLP, Album · Colored vinyl
2002USMetal Blade Records 3984-14405-1 / Deep Six Records DS56LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressingLP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing
2010s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2014EuropeMetal Blade Records 3984-15297-1LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl
2014EuropeMetal Blade Records 3984-15297-1LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl
2014USMetal Blade Records 3984-15297-1LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered · Colored vinylLP, Album, Reissue, Remastered · Colored vinyl
2020s8 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2022EuropeMetal Blade Records 3984-25199-1LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl
2022USMetal Blade Records 3984-25199-1LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl
2022USMetal Blade Records 3984-25199-1LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl
2022EuropeMetal Blade Records 3984-25199-1LP, Album, Reissue, RemasteredLP, Album, Reissue, Remastered
2022EuropeMetal Blade Records 3984-25199-1LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl
2022EuropeMetal Blade Records 3984-25199-1LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl
2022EuropeMetal Blade Records 3984-25199-1LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Test Pressing · Test pressingLP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Test Pressing · Test pressing
2022EuropeMetal Blade Records 3984-25199-1LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl

Tracklist

  1. A1Testicular Manslaughter2:50
  2. A2I Eat Your Skin1:54
  3. A3Writhe In Putressence3:16
  4. A4Land Of The Severed Meatus2:21
  5. A5The Regurgitation Of Corpses2:02
  6. A6Everyone Deserves To Die2:35
  7. B1To Serve Man3:06
  8. B2Colonic Villus Biopsy Performed On The Gastro-Intestinally Incapable2:56
  9. B3Pedeadstrians3:26
  10. B4Long-Pig Chef And The Hairless Goat2:08
  11. B5Hypogastric Combustion By C-4 Plastique2:36
  12. B6Deadmeal2:34
  13. B7Chunk Blower3:05

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of To Serve Man are there?

13 vinyl pressings of To Serve Man are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 2002 and 2022.

When was To Serve Man first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 2002, in US. One of them is Metal Blade Records 3984-14405-1.

How do I tell if my copy of To Serve Man is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 3984-14405-1) 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 To Serve Man 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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