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Military Madness

by Graham Nash · 1971

16 pressings11 countriesFolk RockVocalRockPop

Military Madness was first pressed on vinyl in 1971. 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 Military Madness

16 pressings came out in 1971, the album's first year, in 11 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

1971
Label and catalog number
Atlantic 2091 146
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

AA 2091 146 1W 1 670 1Side A, runout stamped

AA 2091 146 2W 1 670 1Side B, runout stamped

2091 146.1 WSide A, label

2091 146.2 WSide B, label

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UK

1971
Label and catalog number
Atlantic 2091-135
Format
7", 45 RPM · Misprinted
Runout / matrix

2091135 A//1 11 1Runout side A

2091135 B//2▽420 11 04Runout side B

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US

1971
Label and catalog number
Atlantic 45-2827
Format
7", 45 RPM · PL - Plastic Products Pressing
Runout / matrix

A-22153-PLLabel, side A

A-22160-PLLabel, side B

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US

1971
Label and catalog number
Atlantic 45-2827
Format
7", 45 RPM · SP - Specialty Pressing
Runout / matrix

A-22153-SPLabel A Side

A-22160-SPLabel B Side

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US

1971
Label and catalog number
Atlantic 45-2827
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo, Mono · Monarch
Runout / matrix

A-22153-5 (MR) Δ85878Side A

A-22160-6 (MR) Δ85879Side B

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US

August 1971
Label and catalog number
Atlantic 45-2827
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · SP
Runout / matrix

ST-A-22153-1[Artisan] 8·3·71 ST-A-22153-1 SRCRunout etched side A

[Artisan] A-22153-2 SRC 8·3·71Runout etched side B

ST-A-22153 SPLabel side A

A-22153 SPLabel side B

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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 16 vinyl pressings

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

1970s16 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1971AustraliaAtlantic 45-2827First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1971CanadaAtlantic AT 2827First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1971FranceAtlantic 10054First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1971GermanyAtlantic ATL 10 054 / Atlantic 10.054First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1971JapanAtlantic P-1079AFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1971NetherlandsAtlantic 2091 146First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1971New ZealandAtlantic ATL.82First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1971PortugalAtlantic N-28-114 / Alvorada N-28-114First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1971SwedenAtlantic ATL 10.054First year7", Single7", Single
1971UKAtlantic 2091-135First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1971USAtlantic 45-2827First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1971USAtlantic 45-2827First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1971USAtlantic 45-2827First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1971USAtlantic 45-2827First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1971USAtlantic 45-2827First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo, Mono · Mono
All 16 pressings from the 1970s

Tracklist

  1. AMilitary Madness
  2. BSleep Song

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Military Madness are there?

16 vinyl pressings of Military Madness are listed here, from 11 countries.

When was Military Madness first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1971, in Netherlands, UK, US, Australia and more. One of them is Atlantic 2091 146.

How do I tell if my copy of Military Madness is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 2091 146, 2091-135, 45-2827, AT 2827) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, AA 2091 146 1W 1 670 1 and AA 2091 146 2W 1 670 1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Military Madness 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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