US
1995- Label and catalog number
- Sorted Records SO20149
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM
Vinyl pressings
Don't Laugh
by Josh Wink · 1995
40 pressings9 countriesTechnoTech HouseAcidElectronic
Don't Laugh was first pressed on vinyl in 1995. 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 Don't Laugh
21 pressings came out in 1995, the album's first year, in 9 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.
US
1995- Label and catalog number
- Sorted Records SO 20130
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Special Cut
- Runout / matrix
μ2 SO-20130-A EUROPADISK DMM NY USA 11282 &Side A
ε2 SO-20130-B-EUROPADISK DMM NY USA 11282 &Side B
US
1995- Label and catalog number
- Sorted Records WR 20145
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM
- Runout / matrix
SO-20145-A EUROPADISK DMM NY USA 11821 G2Side A
SO-20145-B EUROPADISK DMM NY USA 11821 G2Side B
US
1995- Label and catalog number
- Sorted Records SO 20130
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM
- Runout / matrix
μ2 SO-20130-A EUROPADISC DMM NY USA 11282 &Runout Groove A
ε2 SO-20130-B-EUROPADISC DMM NY USA 11282 &Runout Groove B
US
1995- Label and catalog number
- Sorted Records SO 20130
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM
- Runout / matrix
NERVOUS 20130-A WS-CSSide A
NERVOUS 20130-B WS-CSSide B
UK
April 24, 1995- Label and catalog number
- XL Recordings XLT 62
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
XLT 62 A1 SIMON - THE EXCHANGE - DAMONTRunout side A, etched
XLT 62 B1 - SIMON - THE EXCHANGE DAMONTRunout side AA, etched
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 40 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1990s24 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Belgium | Yeti Records YR 9505First year12" | 12" |
| 1995 | Denmark | Smart Records Copenhagen SRCX 40First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1995 | Denmark | Sorted Records SO 20130 / Smart Records Copenhagen SCRX 28First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1995 | France | NN'B 74321 29653 1 / BMG 74321 29653 1First year12" | 12" |
| 1995 | France | NN'B 74321274861 / Sorted Records 74321274861First year12" | 12" |
| 1995 | Germany | ZYX Music ZYX 7609-12First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1995 | Germany | ZYX Music ZYX 7609R-12First year12" | 12" |
| 1995 | Germany | ZYX Music ZYX 7609-7First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1995 | Italy | DJ Approved APP 1060First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo |
| 1995 | Italy | DJ Approved APP 1090First year12" | 12" |
| 1995 | Italy | DJ Approved APP 1060First year12", Promo, White Label · Promo | 12", Promo, White Label · Promo |
| 1995 | Mexico | Peerless LPI 321First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single · Colored vinyl | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single · Colored vinyl |
| 1995 | Spain | Blanco Y Negro MX 629RFirst year12" | 12" |
| 1995 | Spain | Blanco Y Negro MX-629First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM |
| 1995 | UK | XL Recordings XLT 62 DJFirst year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Limited Edition, Promo, Stereo · Promo, Limited | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Limited Edition, Promo, Stereo · Promo, Limited |
2000s13 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Germany | Club Tools 0067660CLU / Club Tools 0 067660CLU12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 2000 | Germany | Club Tools 006788-0 CLUP12", Single, Limited Edition, White Label · Limited | 12", Single, Limited Edition, White Label · Limited |
| 2000 | Italy | BXR BXR 110612" | 12" |
| 2000 | UK | Club Tools12", White Label, Promo · Promo | 12", White Label, Promo · Promo |
| 2000 | US | Sorted Records SO 2043912", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM |
| 2000 | US | Sorted Records SO 2043912", 45 RPM, White Label, Promo · Promo | 12", 45 RPM, White Label, Promo · Promo |
| 2000 | US | Sorted Records SO 2043912", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM |
| 2000 | Germany | Club Tools 011315-0 CLU12" | 12" |
| 2000 | Germany | Club Tools 0113150CLU12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 2000 | Germany | Club Tools 0113150CLUP12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 2006 | Spain | Blanco Y Negro MX-62912", 33 ⅓ RPM, Reissue | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Reissue |
| 2006 | US | Nervous Old Skool NOS312", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo |
| 2007 | Belgium | Yeti Records YR 950512", 33 ⅓ RPM, Repress | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Repress |
2010s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | US | Sorted Records SOR2428012", 33 ⅓ RPM, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo |
2020s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | US | Sorted Records SOR2428012", 33 ⅓ RPM, Reissue, Remastered · Colored vinyl | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Reissue, Remastered · Colored vinyl |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | Dick Charles Recording Inc. 10319412", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single Sided | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single Sided |
Tracklist
- A1Don't Laugh (Live Raw Mix)8:32
- A2Don't Laugh (Ovum Structured Mix)4:17
- A3Don't Laugh (Eternity Mix)
- B1Post Nasal Acid8:01
- B2Lumpy Oatmeal6:58
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Don't Laugh are there?
40 vinyl pressings of Don't Laugh are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1995 and 2021.
When was Don't Laugh first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1995, in US, UK, Belgium, Denmark and more. One of them is Sorted Records SO20149.
How do I tell if my copy of Don't Laugh is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SO20149, SO 20130, WR 20145, XLT 62) 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 Don't Laugh 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.
