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No Promises...No Debts

by Golden Earring · 1979

15 pressings7 countriesPop RockClassic RockRockPop

No Promises...No Debts was first pressed on vinyl in 1979. 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 No Promises...No Debts

15 pressings came out in 1979, the album's first year, in 7 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.

Netherlands

1979
Label and catalog number
Polydor 2344 142
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

AA 2344 142 1Y 1 670 03 12Side 1, Stamped

AA 2344 142 2Y 1 670 03 12Side 2, Stamped

2344 142Side 1, Label

2344 142Side 2, Label

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Netherlands

1979
Label and catalog number
Polydor 2344 142
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

AA 2344 142 1Y 1 670 03 1 32Runout Side 1 stamped, the last 3 numbers are etched

AA 2344 142 2Y 1 670 03 112Runout Side 2 stamped, the last 3 numbers are etched

2344 142Label Side 1

2344 142Label Side 2

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US

1979
Label and catalog number
Polydor PD-1-6223Polydor 2310 684
Format
LP, Album · 72 - PRC Richmond Pressing
Runout / matrix

PD-1-6223-AS PRC-R2-1 STERLINGEtched side A, except STERLING stamped

PD-1-6223-BS PRC-R2 STERLINGEtched side B, except STERLING stamped

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US

1979
Label and catalog number
Polydor PD-1-6223Polydor 2310 684
Format
LP, Album · 53
Runout / matrix

PD 1 6223 AS KI STERLING gc C-1 [anvil logo]Runout Side 1 (variant 1)

PD 1 6223 BS K2 STERLING B-2 [anvil logo]Runout Side 2 (variant 1)

PD 1 6223-AS-KI STERLING gc C-2 [anvil logo]Runout Side 1 (variant 2)

PD 1 6223-BS-K2 STERLING B-1 [anvil logo]Runout Side 2 (variant 2)

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Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 15 vinyl pressings

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

1970s15 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1979CanadaPolydor PD-1-6223First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1979FrancePolydor 2310 684First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1979GermanyPolydor 2344 142First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1979NetherlandsPolydor 2344 142First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1979NetherlandsPolydor 2344 142First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1979NetherlandsPolydor 2344 142First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1979NetherlandsPolydor 2344 142First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1979NorwayPolydor 2310 684First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1979NorwayPolydor 2310 684First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1979South AfricaPolydor 2344 142First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1979USPolydor PD-1-6223 / Polydor 2310 684First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1979USPolydor PD-1-6223First yearLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · PromoLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo
1979USPolydor PD-1-6223 / Polydor 2310 684First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1979USPolydor PD-1-6223First yearLP, Album, Promo · PromoLP, Album, Promo · Promo
1979USPolydor PD-1-6223 / Polydor 2310 684First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album

Tracklist

  1. A1Heart Beat3:00
  2. A2Need Her3:08
  3. A3Sellin' Out3:47
  4. A4Snot Love In Spain3:52
  5. A5Save Your Skin6:44
  6. B1D Light3:54
  7. B2Tiger Bay3:20
  8. B3Weekend Love4:15
  9. B4Don't Close The Door3:30
  10. B5Don't Stop The Show2:40
  11. B6By Routes2:56

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of No Promises...No Debts are there?

15 vinyl pressings of No Promises...No Debts are listed here, from 7 countries.

When was No Promises...No Debts first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1979, in Netherlands, US, Canada, France and more. One of them is Polydor 2344 142.

How do I tell if my copy of No Promises...No Debts is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 2344 142, PD-1-6223, 2310 684) 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 No Promises...No Debts 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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