Australia
1987- Label and catalog number
- Regular Records K 292
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition
- Runout / matrix
SMX68291 DBSide A runout, etched
SMX68292 DBSide B runout, etched
MX-68291Side A label
MX-68292Side B label
IcehouseCrazy
Vinyl pressings
Crazy
by Icehouse · 1987
26 pressings11 countriesAlternative RockSynth-popElectronicRock
Crazy was first pressed on vinyl in 1987. 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 Crazy
22 pressings came out in 1987, the album's first year, in 10 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.
Australia
1987- Label and catalog number
- Regular Records X 13285
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition
- Runout / matrix
SMX 66249 ®2BSide A Runout Etched
SMX 66249 ®2ASide B Runout Etched
MX-66249Side A label
MX-66250Side B label
Australia
1987- Label and catalog number
- Regular Records K 292
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · Picture Sleeve
- Runout / matrix
MX-68291Side A label
MX-68292Side B label
Australia
1987- Label and catalog number
- Regular Records K-292
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
SMX68291 DB 8ASide A runout etched
8A3 SMX68292 DBSide B runout etched
MX-68291Side A label
MX-68292Side B label
UK
1987- Label and catalog number
- Chrysalis CHS 12 3156
- Format
- 12", Single
- Runout / matrix
CHS-12-3156-A3 ⋀Side A runout
CHS-12-3156-B-3 ⋀Side B runout
CHS 12 3156-1Side A label
CHS 12 3156-2Side B label
UK
1987- Label and catalog number
- Chrysalis CHS 12 3156
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
CHS 12 3156 A3Runout side A etched, variant 1
CHS 12 3156-B4Runout side B etched, variant 1
CHS 12 3156 A3 Note >Runout side A etched, variant 2
CHS-12 -3156-B-4 >Runout side B etched, variant 2
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 26 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s26 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Australia | Regular Records K 292First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · Limited | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · Limited |
| 1987 | Australia | Regular Records X 13285First year12", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · Limited | 12", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · Limited |
| 1987 | Australia | Regular Records K 292First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · Limited | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · Limited |
| 1987 | Australia | Regular Records K-292First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1987 | Canada | Chrysalis 43156First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1987 | Canada | Chrysalis 43156First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1987 | Canada | Chrysalis 43156First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1987 | Costa Rica | CBS 7016009First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1987 | Europe | Chrysalis 609 346First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1987 | Europe | Chrysalis 109 346First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1987 | France | Chrysalis 888 826-1First year12", Maxi-Single | 12", Maxi-Single |
| 1987 | France | Chrysalis 888 826-7First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1987 | Mexico | CBS PR-650684First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1987 | South Africa | Chrysalis PD 2551First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1987 | UK | Chrysalis CHS 12 3156First year12", 45 RPM, Mispress | 12", 45 RPM, Mispress |
Tracklist
- ACrazy (Mad Mix)6:18
- B1Crazy (Album Mix)4:46
- B2Crazy (Midnight Mix)4:42
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Crazy are there?
26 vinyl pressings of Crazy are listed here, from 11 countries, released between 1987 and 1988.
When was Crazy first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1987, in Australia, UK, US, Canada and more. One of them is Regular Records K 292.
How do I tell if my copy of Crazy is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use K 292, X 13285, K-292, CHS 12 3156) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, SMX68291 DB and SMX68292 DB. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Crazy 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.
