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Chicago Bowls

by Dikembe · 2013

11 pressings1 countryEmoIndie RockRock

Chicago Bowls was first pressed on vinyl in 2013. 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 Chicago Bowls

5 pressings came out in 2013, 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.

US

2013
Label and catalog number
Tiny Engines TE120
Format
7", 45 RPM · Green Opaque
Runout / matrix

R-27535 TE120A "Not My Bad"Etched Runout Side A

TE120B R-27536 "Not Our House"Etched Runout Side B

LuckyStamped Runout Sides A & 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 11 vinyl pressings

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

2010s11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2012USTiny Engines TE1207", EP, Test Pressing · Test pressing7", EP, Test Pressing · Test pressing
2013USTiny Engines TE120First year7", EP · Colored vinyl7", EP · Colored vinyl
2013USTiny Engines TE120First year7", EP · Colored vinyl7", EP · Colored vinyl
2013USTiny Engines TE120First year7", 45 RPM · Colored vinyl7", 45 RPM · Colored vinyl
2013USTiny Engines TE120First year7", EP · Colored vinyl7", EP · Colored vinyl
2013USTiny Engines TE120First year7", EP7", EP
2014USTiny Engines TE1207", 45 RPM, EP, Repress · Colored vinyl7", 45 RPM, EP, Repress · Colored vinyl
2014USTiny Engines TE1207", 45 RPM, EP, Repress · Colored vinyl7", 45 RPM, EP, Repress · Colored vinyl
2014USTiny Engines TE1207", EP, Repress · Colored vinyl7", EP, Repress · Colored vinyl
2017USDeath Protector Collective12", EP, Limited Edition, Picture Disc, Remastered · Limited, Picture disc12", EP, Limited Edition, Picture Disc, Remastered · Limited, Picture disc
2017USTiny Engines TE12012", EP, Test Pressing · Test pressing12", EP, Test Pressing · Test pressing

Tracklist

  1. A1Scottie Spliffen
  2. A2Luc Bongley
  3. B1Michael Jordank
  4. B2Toni Kukush

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Chicago Bowls are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Chicago Bowls are listed here, from 1 country, released between 2012 and 2017.

When was Chicago Bowls first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 2013, in US. One of them is Tiny Engines TE120.

How do I tell if my copy of Chicago Bowls is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use TE120) 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 Chicago Bowls 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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