UK
1982- Label and catalog number
- Stiff Records BUY 139
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
BUY - 139 - A1 BILBO TAPE ONE MAKING MONEYSide A
BUY - 139 - A1 BILBO TAPE ONE FOR DISCRIMINATING DEALERSSide B
Jona LewieI Think I'll Get My Hair Cut
Vinyl pressings
I Think I'll Get My Hair Cut
by Jona Lewie · 1982
10 pressings8 countriesPop RockSynth-popElectronicRock
I Think I'll Get My Hair Cut was first pressed on vinyl in 1982. 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 I Think I'll Get My Hair Cut
10 pressings came out in 1982, the album's first year, in 8 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
February 1982- Label and catalog number
- Stiff Records BUY DJ 139
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
BUY - 139 - A1 < MAKING MONEY BiLBo. TAPE ONE.Runout A, etched
BUY - 139 - B1 < FOR DISCRIMINATING DEALERS. BiLBo. TAPE ONERunout B, etched
Australia
1982- Label and catalog number
- Stiff Records K-8658Stiff Records BUY 139
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
MX-59469A Side
MX-59470B Side
Belgium
1982- Label and catalog number
- Stiff Records BUY 139
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
France
1982- Label and catalog number
- Stiff Records 101592Vogue 101592
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
Germany
1982- Label and catalog number
- Stiff Records 6.13 361Stiff Records 6.13361 AC
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
H1 6, 13 361-01-1Runout side A
H1 6, 13 361-01-2Runout side B
6.13 361-01-1Label side A
6.13 361-01-2Label side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 10 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Australia | Stiff Records K-8658 / Stiff Records BUY 139First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1982 | Belgium | Stiff Records BUY 139First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1982 | France | Stiff Records 101592 / Vogue 101592First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1982 | Germany | Stiff Records 6.13 361 / Stiff Records 6.13361 ACFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1982 | Germany | Stiff Records 6.13 361 / Stiff Records 6.13361 ACFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1982 | Netherlands | Stiff Records BUY 139First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1982 | New Zealand | Stiff Records BUY 139First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · Limited | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · Limited |
| 1982 | South Africa | Stiff Records STF 42First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1982 | UK | Stiff Records BUY 139First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1982 | UK | Stiff Records BUY DJ 139First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
Tracklist
- AI Think I'll Get My Hair Cut
- BWhat Have I Done
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of I Think I'll Get My Hair Cut are there?
10 vinyl pressings of I Think I'll Get My Hair Cut are listed here, from 8 countries.
When was I Think I'll Get My Hair Cut first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1982, in UK, Australia, Belgium, France and more. One of them is Stiff Records BUY 139.
How do I tell if my copy of I Think I'll Get My Hair Cut is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use BUY 139, BUY DJ 139, K-8658, 101592) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, BUY - 139 - A1 BILBO TAPE ONE MAKING MONEY and BUY - 139 - A1 BILBO TAPE ONE FOR DISCRIMINATING DEALERS. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is I Think I'll Get My Hair Cut 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.
