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Vinyl pressings

Two Monkeys

by Cock Sparrer · 1997

17 pressings3 countriesPunkOiRock

Two Monkeys was first pressed on vinyl in 1997. 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 Two Monkeys

2 pressings came out in 1997, 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.

Germany

1997
Label and catalog number
Bitzcore bc 1710Bitzcore BC 1710
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

1710A M&S SSTSide A

1710B M&S SSTSide B

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 17 vinyl pressings

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

1990s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1997GermanyBitzcore bc 1710 / Bitzcore BC 1710First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1997GermanyBitzcore bc 1710First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
1997GermanyBitzcore bc 1710LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressingLP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing
2000s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2009UKCaptain Oi! AHOY PD 307LP, Picture Disc, Album, Reissue · Picture discLP, Picture Disc, Album, Reissue · Picture disc
2009UKCaptain Oi! AHOY PD 307LP, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing · Test pressingLP, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing · Test pressing
2010s9 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2010USPirates Press Records PPR033LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl
2010USPirates Press Records PPR033 / Pirates Press Records PPR 033LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2010USPirates Press Records PPR033 / Pirates Press Records PPR 033LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl
2010USPirates Press Records PPR033LP, Album, Reissue, Limited Edition, 7", Shape, Picture Disc · Limited, Picture discLP, Album, Reissue, Limited Edition, 7", Shape, Picture Disc · Limited, Picture disc
2010USPirates Press Records PPR033LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl
2010USPirates Press Records PPR033LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl
2010USPirates Press Records PPR 033LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressingLP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing
2013USPirates Press Records PPR033LP, Album, Reissue, Limited Edition · LimitedLP, Album, Reissue, Limited Edition · Limited
2017USPirates Press Records PPR033LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
2020s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2022USPirates Press Records PPR331LP, Album, Reissue, RemasteredLP, Album, Reissue, Remastered
2022USPirates Press Records PPR331LP, Album, Reissue, RemasteredLP, Album, Reissue, Remastered
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USPirates Press Records PPR033LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. A1A.U.
  2. A2Before The Flame Dies
  3. A3Tart
  4. A4Lies ?
  5. A5East End Girl
  6. A6Anthem
  7. B1Time To Be Me
  8. B2I Live In Marbella (Working Part 3)
  9. B3Bats Out
  10. B4Battersea Bardot
  11. B5I Feel A Death Coming On
  12. B6Back Home
  13. B7Goodbye

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Two Monkeys are there?

17 vinyl pressings of Two Monkeys are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1997 and 2022.

When was Two Monkeys first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1997, in Germany. One of them is Bitzcore bc 1710.

How do I tell if my copy of Two Monkeys is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use bc 1710) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 1710A M&S SST and 1710B M&S SST. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Two Monkeys 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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