Italy
1987- Label and catalog number
- Minotauro DEA CENTOUNO
- Format
- LP, Compilation · Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
DEA 101 ASide A
DEA 101 BSide B
Death SSThe Story Of Death SS 1977-1984
Vinyl pressings
The Story Of Death SS 1977-1984
by Death SS · 1987
10 pressings3 countriesDoom MetalHeavy MetalRock
The Story Of Death SS 1977-1984 was first pressed on vinyl in 1987. 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 The Story Of Death SS 1977-1984
1 pressing came out in 1987, 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 10 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Italy | Minotauro DEA CENTOUNOFirst yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1988 | Italy | Minotauro DEA 101LP, Compilation, Repress | LP, Compilation, Repress |
| 1988 | Italy | Minotauro DEA CENTOUNOLP, Compilation, Test Pressing · Test pressing | LP, Compilation, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
1990s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Italy | Minotauro DEA 101LP, Compilation, Repress | LP, Compilation, Repress |
2010s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Finland | Svart Records SVR190LP, Compilation, Limited Edition · Limited | LP, Compilation, Limited Edition · Limited |
| 2013 | Finland | Svart Records SVR190LP, Compilation, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Compilation, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2013 | Finland | Svart Records SVR190LP, Compilation, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Compilation, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2013 | Finland | Svart Records SVR190LP, Compilation, Test Pressing · Test pressing | LP, Compilation, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
2020s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | US | Nuclear War Now! Productions ANTI-GOTH 623LP, Compilation, Repress | LP, Compilation, Repress |
| 2023 | US | Nuclear War Now! Productions ANTI-GOTH 623LP, Compilation, Limited Edition, Repress · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Compilation, Limited Edition, Repress · Limited, Colored vinyl |
Tracklist
- A1Terror7:15
- A2Murder Angels3:25
- A3Horrible Eyes6:05
- A4Cursed Mama4:25
- A5Zombie (Live)6:25
- B1Violet Ouverture1:00
- B2Chains Of Death6:20
- B3Inquisitor3:40
- B4Schizophrenic3:20
- B5Black And Violet4:55
- B6The Bones And The Grave (Live)7:00
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of The Story Of Death SS 1977-1984 are there?
10 vinyl pressings of The Story Of Death SS 1977-1984 are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1987 and 2023.
When was The Story Of Death SS 1977-1984 first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1987, in Italy. One of them is Minotauro DEA CENTOUNO.
How do I tell if my copy of The Story Of Death SS 1977-1984 is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use DEA CENTOUNO) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, DEA 101 A and DEA 101 B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is The Story Of Death SS 1977-1984 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.
