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Gone Fishin'

by Flipper · 1984

11 pressings2 countriesPunkAvantgardeRock

Gone Fishin' 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 Gone Fishin'

1 pressing came out in 1984, 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

1984
Label and catalog number
Subterranean Records SUB 42
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

SUB 42 A L-16298Runout side A

SUB 42 B L-16298-XRunout side 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.

1980s5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1984USSubterranean Records SUB 42First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1986UKFundamental SAVE 17LP, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing · Test pressingLP, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing · Test pressing
1987UKFundamental SAVE 17LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1988USSubterranean Records SUB 42LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinylLP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl
1988USSubterranean Records SUB 42LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1990s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1990USSubterranean Records SUB 42LP, Album, Reissue, Repress · Colored vinylLP, Album, Reissue, Repress · Colored vinyl
2000s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2009US4 Men With Beards 4M 514LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
Year unknown4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USSubterranean Records SUB 42LP, Album, Reissue, Repress · Colored vinylLP, Album, Reissue, Repress · Colored vinyl
?USSubterranean Records SUB 42LP, Album · Colored vinylLP, Album · Colored vinyl
?USSubterranean Records SUB 42LP, Album, Reissue, RepressLP, Album, Reissue, Repress
?USSubterranean Records SUB 42LP, Album, Reissue, Repress · Colored vinylLP, Album, Reissue, Repress · Colored vinyl

Tracklist

  1. Comin'
  2. A1The Light, The Sound, The Rhythm, The Noise
  3. A2First The Heart
  4. A3In Life My Friends
  5. A4Survivors Of The Plague
  6. Goin'
  7. B1Sacrifice
  8. B2Talk's Cheap
  9. B3You Nought Me
  10. B4One By One

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Gone Fishin' are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Gone Fishin' are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1984 and 2009.

When was Gone Fishin' first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1984, in US. One of them is Subterranean Records SUB 42.

How do I tell if my copy of Gone Fishin' is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SUB 42) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, SUB 42 A L-16298 and SUB 42 B L-16298-X. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Gone Fishin' 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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