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Vinyl pressings

Yes Sir, I Will.

by Crass · 1983

10 pressings1 countryPunkRock

Yes Sir, I Will. was first pressed on vinyl in 1983. 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 Yes Sir, I Will.

3 pressings came out in 1983, 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.

UK

1983
Label and catalog number
Crass Records 121984/2Crass Records 121984-2
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

MPO 121984/2̶̷1̶̷ ²A-1 KEEP ON KNOCKIN...Side A runout

MPO 121984/2B-1 BUT YOU CAN'T COME INSide B runout

Full details of this pressing

UK

1983
Label and catalog number
Crass Records 121984-2Crass Records 121984/2
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

MPO 121984/2̶̷1̶̷ ²A-1 KEEP ON KNOCKIN...Side A runout

MPO 121984/2B-1 BUT YOU CAN'T COME INSide B runout

Full details of this pressing

UK

1983
Label and catalog number
Crass Records 121984/2Crass Records 121984-2
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

MPO 121984/2̶̷1̶̷ ²A-1 KEEP ON KNOCKIN...Side A runout

MPO 121984/2B-1 BUT YOU CAN'T COME INSide B runout

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 10 vinyl pressings

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

1980s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1983UKCrass Records 121984/2 / Crass Records 121984-2First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1983UKCrass Records 121984-2 / Crass Records 121984/2First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1983UKCrass Records 121984/2 / Crass Records 121984-2First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
2010s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2012UKCrass Records 121984-2 / Crass Records 121984/2LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress
2019UKCrass Records 121984-1RLP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo
Year unknown5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?UKCrass Records 121984/2 / Crass Records 121984-2LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress
?UKCrass Records 121984/2 / Crass Records 121984-2LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?UKCrass Records 121984-2 / Crass Records 121984/2LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?UKCrass Records 121984-2LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?UKCrass Records 121984/2LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. AYes Sir, I Will23:18
  2. BYes Sir, I Will19:45

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Yes Sir, I Will. are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Yes Sir, I Will. are listed here, from 1 country, released between 1983 and 2019.

When was Yes Sir, I Will. first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1983, in UK. One of them is Crass Records 121984/2.

How do I tell if my copy of Yes Sir, I Will. is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 121984/2, 121984-2) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, MPO 121984/2̶̷1̶̷ ²A-1 KEEP ON KNOCKIN... and MPO 121984/2B-1 BUT YOU CAN'T COME IN. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Yes Sir, I Will. 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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