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Ask The Angels

by Chemical People · 1990

12 pressings2 countriesPunkRock

Ask The Angels was first pressed on vinyl in 1990. 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 Ask The Angels

11 pressings came out in 1990, the album's first year, in 2 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.

US

1990
Label and catalog number
2" Pecker Records CP06
Format
7", 45 RPM, Limited Edition · Purple Marbled
Runout / matrix

CP-06-A I'M AN AMERICAN ARTIST L-35922

CP-06-B ... AND HAVE NO GUILT - PATTI SMITH L-35922X

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.

1990s12 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1990UKVinyl Solution VS 13First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1990UKVinyl Solution VS 13First year7", White Label7", White Label
1990US2" Pecker Records CP06First year7", Limited Edition, 45 RPM · Limited, Colored vinyl7", Limited Edition, 45 RPM · Limited, Colored vinyl
1990US2" Pecker Records CP06First year7", 45 RPM, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl7", 45 RPM, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
1990US2" Pecker Records CP06First year7", Limited Edition, 45 RPM · Limited, Colored vinyl7", Limited Edition, 45 RPM · Limited, Colored vinyl
1990US2" Pecker Records CP06First year7", 45 RPM, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl7", 45 RPM, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
1990US2" Pecker Records CP06First year7", Limited Edition, 45 RPM · Limited, Colored vinyl7", Limited Edition, 45 RPM · Limited, Colored vinyl
1990US2" Pecker Records CP06First year7", Limited Edition, 45 RPM · Limited, Colored vinyl7", Limited Edition, 45 RPM · Limited, Colored vinyl
1990US2" Pecker Records CP06First year7", Limited Edition, 45 RPM · Limited, Colored vinyl7", Limited Edition, 45 RPM · Limited, Colored vinyl
1990US2" Pecker Records CP067", 45 RPM, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing7", 45 RPM, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing
1990US2" Pecker Records CP06First year7", 45 RPM, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl7", 45 RPM, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
1990US2" Pecker Records CP06First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM

Tracklist

  1. AAsk The Angels2:36
  2. B1Been Here2:00
  3. B2Faust1:44

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Ask The Angels are there?

12 vinyl pressings of Ask The Angels are listed here, from 2 countries.

When was Ask The Angels first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1990, in US, UK. One of them is 2" Pecker Records CP06.

How do I tell if my copy of Ask The Angels is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CP06, VS 13) 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 Ask The Angels 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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