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G.B.H.Leather, Bristles, Studs And Acne.

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Leather, Bristles, Studs And Acne.

by G.B.H. · 1981

12 pressings3 countriesHardcorePunkRock

Leather, Bristles, Studs And Acne. was first pressed on vinyl in 1981. 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 Leather, Bristles, Studs And Acne.

2 pressings came out in 1981, 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.

UK

September 1981
Label and catalog number
Clay Records PLATE 3Clay Records Plate 3
Format
12", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

PLATE 3 A1 GRIEVIOUS BODILY CUTA Side

PLATE 3 B1 GIMME SOME ALCOHOLB Side

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UK

September 1981
Label and catalog number
Clay Records PLATE 3Clay Records Plate 3.
Format
12", 45 RPM · Pounda
Runout / matrix

PLATE 3 A1 DAMONT GRIEVIOUS BODILY CUT. POUNDA TAPEA Side

PLATE 3 B1 DAMONT GIMME SOME ALCOHOL.B Side

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.

1980s6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1981UKClay Records PLATE 3 / Clay Records Plate 3First year12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1981UKClay Records PLATE 3 / Clay Records Plate 3.First year12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1982UKClay Records PLATE 3 / Clay Records Plate 3.12", 45 RPM, Reissue12", 45 RPM, Reissue
1983UKClay Records PLATE 3 / Clay Records Plate 3.12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1986UKClay Records PLATE 312", 45 RPM, Misprint, Repress12", 45 RPM, Misprint, Repress
1988UKClay Records PLATE 312", 45 RPM, Repress12", 45 RPM, Repress
1990s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1990UKClay Records PLATE 3LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
2010s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2014USCleopatra CLP 191112", 45 RPM, Reissue · Colored vinyl12", 45 RPM, Reissue · Colored vinyl
2016UK & EuropeLet Them Eat Vinyl LETV460LPLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl
2016UKLet Them Eat Vinyl LETV528PDLP, Album, Record Store Day, Picture Disc, Reissue, Test Pressing · Test pressing, Picture discLP, Album, Record Store Day, Picture Disc, Reissue, Test Pressing · Test pressing, Picture disc
2017UKLet Them Eat Vinyl LETV528PDLP, Album, Record Store Day, Picture Disc, Reissue · Picture discLP, Album, Record Store Day, Picture Disc, Reissue · Picture disc
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?UKClay Records PLATE 312", 45 RPM, Repress12", 45 RPM, Repress

Tracklist

  1. A1Race Against Time
  2. A2Knife Edge
  3. A3Lycanthropy
  4. A4Necrophilia
  5. B1State Executioner
  6. B2Dead On Arrival
  7. B3Generals
  8. B4Freak
  9. B5Alcohol

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Leather, Bristles, Studs And Acne. are there?

12 vinyl pressings of Leather, Bristles, Studs And Acne. are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1981 and 2017.

When was Leather, Bristles, Studs And Acne. first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1981, in UK. One of them is Clay Records PLATE 3, released September 1981.

How do I tell if my copy of Leather, Bristles, Studs And Acne. is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use PLATE 3) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, PLATE 3 A1 GRIEVIOUS BODILY CUT and PLATE 3 B1 GIMME SOME ALCOHOL. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Leather, Bristles, Studs And Acne. 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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