Italy
November 2, 1991- Label and catalog number
- Rosemary's babe 002
- Format
- LP, Album · Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
SPIRY - BABE2ASide A
SPIRY - BABE2BSide B
Vinyl pressings
Heavy Demons
by Death SS · 1991
19 pressings5 countriesHeavy MetalPower MetalRock
Heavy Demons was first pressed on vinyl in 1991. 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 Heavy Demons
3 pressings came out in 1991, 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.
Italy
November 2, 1991- Label and catalog number
- Rosemary's babe 002
- Format
- LP, Album, Limited Edition · Red
- Runout / matrix
SPIRY - BABE2ASide A
SPIRY - BABE2BSide B
Italy
November 2, 1991- Label and catalog number
- Rosemary's babe 002
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo, White Label
- Runout / matrix
SPIRY - BABE2ASide A
SPIRY - BABE2BSide B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 19 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1990s5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Italy | Rosemary's babe 002First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1991 | Italy | Rosemary's babe 002First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 1991 | Italy | Rosemary's babe 002First yearLP, Album, Promo, White Label · Promo | LP, Album, Promo, White Label · Promo |
| 1991 | Italy | Rosemary's babe 002LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing | LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1992 | South Korea | Jigu Records Corporation CTPL-5013 (Babe-002)LP, Album | LP, Album |
2000s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Denmark | Horror Records HOR 022 PDLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Picture Disc, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Numbered, Picture disc | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Picture Disc, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Numbered, Picture disc |
| 2009 | Denmark | Horror Records HOR 022 PDLP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing | LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
2010s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Finland | Svart Records SVR381LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered |
| 2015 | Finland | Svart Records SVR381LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered · Colored vinyl |
| 2015 | Finland | Svart Records SVR381LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing | LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 2017 | USA, Canada & Europe | Shadow Kingdom Records SKR122LPLP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Test Pressing · Test pressing | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 2017 | USA, Canada & Europe | Shadow Kingdom Records SKR122LPLP, Album, Reissue, Remastered | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered |
| 2017 | USA, Canada & Europe | Shadow Kingdom Records SKR122LPLP, Album, Reissue, Remastered · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered · Colored vinyl |
| 2019 | Italy | Contempo Records BABE2BOX / Contempo Records BABE2BOX-17", 45 RPM, Single, 7", 45 RPM, Single, 7", 45 RPM, Single, 7", 45 RPM, Single, 7", 45 RPM, Single, 7", 45 RPM, Single, Box Set, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, Single, 7", 45 RPM, Single, 7", 45 RPM, Single, 7", 45 RPM, Single, 7", 45 RPM, Single, 7", 45 RPM, Single, Box Set, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl |
| 2019 | Italy | Contempo Records BABE2BOX / Contempo Records BABE2BOX-17", 45 RPM, Single, 7", 45 RPM, Single, 7", 45 RPM, Single, 7", 45 RPM, Single, 7", 45 RPM, Single, 7", 45 RPM, Single, Box Set, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, Single, 7", 45 RPM, Single, 7", 45 RPM, Single, 7", 45 RPM, Single, 7", 45 RPM, Single, 7", 45 RPM, Single, Box Set, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl |
| 2019 | Italy | Contempo Records BABE2BOX-1 / Contempo Records BABE2BOX-27", Single, Test Pressing, 7", Single, Test Pressing, 7", Single, Test Pressing, 7", Single, Test Pressing, 7", Single, Test Pressing, 7", Single, Test Pressing · Test pressing, Colored vinyl | 7", Single, Test Pressing, 7", Single, Test Pressing, 7", Single, Test Pressing, 7", Single, Test Pressing, 7", Single, Test Pressing, 7", Single, Test Pressing · Test pressing, Colored vinyl |
| 2019 | Italy | Contempo Records BABE2BOX / Contempo Records BABE2BOX-17", 45 RPM, Single, 7", 45 RPM, Single, 7", 45 RPM, Single, 7", 45 RPM, Single, 7", 45 RPM, Single, 7", 45 RPM, Single, Box Set, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, Single, 7", 45 RPM, Single, 7", 45 RPM, Single, 7", 45 RPM, Single, 7", 45 RPM, Single, 7", 45 RPM, Single, Box Set, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl |
2020s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Italy | Lucifer Rising LR551LP, Album, Limited Edition, Picture Disc, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Picture disc | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Picture Disc, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Picture disc |
| 2025 | USA, Canada & Europe | Shadow Kingdom Records SKR122LPLP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Repress | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Repress |
Tracklist
- A1Walpurgisnacht
- A2Where Have You Gone?
- A3Heavy Demons
- A4Family Vault
- A5Lilith
- B1Peace Of Mind
- B2Way To Power
- B3Baphomet
- B4Templar's Revenge
- B5All Souls' Day
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Heavy Demons are there?
19 vinyl pressings of Heavy Demons are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1991 and 2025.
When was Heavy Demons first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1991, in Italy. One of them is Rosemary's babe 002, released November 2, 1991.
How do I tell if my copy of Heavy Demons is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use babe 002) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, SPIRY - BABE2A and SPIRY - BABE2B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Heavy Demons 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.