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One Man's Meat

by Fad Gadget · 1984

12 pressings6 countriesElectroSynth-popExperimentalElectronic

One Man's Meat was first pressed on vinyl in 1984. 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 One Man's Meat

12 pressings came out in 1984, the album's first year, in 6 countries. 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

April 1, 1984
Label and catalog number
Mute 7 MUTE 033
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

MUTE 033 A1 timtom cbs MPOA-side runout

MUTE 033 B1 MPOB-side runout

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UK

April 1, 1984
Label and catalog number
Mute 12 MUTE 033
Format
12", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

(12) MUT-033 A² timtom cbs MPOSide A, etched

(12) MUTE-033 B¹ MPOSide B, etched

Full details of this pressing

UK

1984
Label and catalog number
Mute 12 MUTE 033
Format
12", White Label
Runout / matrix

(12) MUT-033 A² timtom cbs MPOSide A, etched

(12) MUTE-033 B¹ MPOSide B, etched

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 12 vinyl pressings

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

1980s12 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1984AustraliaPowderworks POW 0206 / Mute POW 0206First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1984Australia & New ZealandPowderworks POWT 0206First year12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1984FranceMute 101940First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1984FranceMute 311070 / Vogue 311070First year12", Single, 33 ⅓ RPM12", Single, 33 ⅓ RPM
1984GermanyMute INT 126.822 / Mute 12 Mute 033First year12", 45 RPM, Stereo12", 45 RPM, Stereo
1984GermanyMute INT 111.819 / Mute 7 Mute 033First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Stereo
1984New ZealandPowderworks POW 0206 / Mute POW 0206First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1984New ZealandPowderworks POW 0206 / Mute POW 0206First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1984UKMute MUTE 033 / Mute 7 MUTE 033First year7", Single7", Single
1984UKMute 12 MUTE 033First year12", White Label12", White Label
1984UKMute 7 MUTE 033First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1984UKMute 12 MUTE 033First year12", 45 RPM, Single12", 45 RPM, Single

Tracklist

  1. AOne Man's Meat3:21
  2. BSleep (Electro-Induced Original)4:17

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of One Man's Meat are there?

12 vinyl pressings of One Man's Meat are listed here, from 6 countries.

When was One Man's Meat first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1984, in UK, Australia, Australia & New Zealand, France and more. One of them is Mute 7 MUTE 033, released April 1, 1984.

How do I tell if my copy of One Man's Meat is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 7 MUTE 033, 12 MUTE 033, MUTE 033, POW 0206) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, MUTE 033 A1 timtom cbs MPO and MUTE 033 B1 MPO. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is One Man's Meat 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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