New Zealand
June 22, 1981- Label and catalog number
- Peerless FML 12001
- Format
- LP, Album
Vinyl pressings
Shaddap You Face
by Joe Dolce Music Theatre · 1981
19 pressings16 countriesMusic HallVocalBalladPop
Shaddap You Face 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 Shaddap You Face
18 pressings came out in 1981, the album's first year, in 16 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.
UK
1981- Label and catalog number
- Epic EPC 85109Epic S EPC 85109
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
EPCS-85109-A1 7 BVariant 1 Runout side A
EPCS-85109-B1 7 AVariant 1 Runout side B
EPCS-85109-A1 CVariant 2 Runout side A
EPCS-85109-B1 7 AVariant 2 Runout side B
US
1981- Label and catalog number
- MCA Records MCA-5211
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
MCA-2614-WIEtched
MCA-2615-WIEtched
US
1981- Label and catalog number
- MCA Records MCA-5211
- Format
- LP, Album · Pinckneyville
- Runout / matrix
MCA-2614-W3Hand-etchings runout area side A
MCA-2615-W3Hand-etchings runout area side B
◈-P-◈Machine-stamped runout area sides A+B
Belgium
June 22, 1981- Label and catalog number
- Biram 2926 504
- Format
- LP, Album
Canada
June 22, 1981- Label and catalog number
- MCA Records MCA-5211
- Format
- LP, Album
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 19 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s18 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Australia | Full Moon Records FML 12001First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1981 | Brazil | Test Pressing TPLP-12772First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1981 | France | Carrere 67.686First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1981 | Germany | Ariola 203 724 / Ariola 203 724-320First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1981 | Greece | Epic EPC 85109First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1981 | Italy | Polydor 2448 125First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1981 | Netherlands | Ariola 203 724 / Ariola 203 724-320First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1981 | Portugal | Edisom, Lda. 601410First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1981 | Scandinavia | Frituna FRLP-165First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1981 | Scandinavia | Frituna FRLN-165First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1981 | UK | Epic EPC 85109 / Epic S EPC 85109First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1981 | US | MCA Records MCA-5211First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1981 | US | MCA Records MCA-5211First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1981 | Belgium | Biram 2926 504First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1981 | Canada | MCA Records MCA-5211First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Germany | Polyphon 837 210-1LP, Album | LP, Album |
Tracklist
- A1If You Want To Be Happy3:22
- A2Walking The Dog3:20
- A3Shaddap You Face3:10
- A4Ain't Been Missing You3:00
- A5Return (Part 1)3:05
- B1Ain't No U.F.O. Gonna Catch My Diesel2:51
- B2How Can Our Love To Be Gone3:11
- B3Stick It Out3:40
- B4Boat People4:14
- B5Return (Part 2)1:54
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Shaddap You Face are there?
19 vinyl pressings of Shaddap You Face are listed here, from 16 countries.
When was Shaddap You Face first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1981, in New Zealand, UK, US, Belgium and more. One of them is Peerless FML 12001, released June 22, 1981.
How do I tell if my copy of Shaddap You Face is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use FML 12001, EPC 85109, MCA-5211, 2926 504) 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 Shaddap You Face 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.
