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Preston 28 February 1980 by Joy Division, album cover

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Preston 28 February 1980

by Joy Division · 2000

20 pressings3 countriesNew WavePost-PunkRock

Preston 28 February 1980 was first pressed on vinyl in 2000. 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 Preston 28 February 1980

4 pressings came out in 2000, the album's first year. 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.

Italy

2000
Label and catalog number
Get Back GET 69
Format
LP · Pink, 180 gr.
Runout / matrix

GET 69 ASide A, etched

GET 69 BSide B, etched

Full details of this pressing

Italy

2000
Label and catalog number
Get Back get 69
Format
LP · Gatefold
Runout / matrix

(Side A) GET 69 A

(Side B) GET 69 B

Full details of this pressing

Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 20 vinyl pressings

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

2000s8 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2000ItalyGet Back GET 069First yearLP · Colored vinylLP · Colored vinyl
2000ItalyGet Back GET 69First yearLP · Colored vinylLP · Colored vinyl
2000ItalyGet Back get 69First yearLPLP
2000ItalyGet Back GET 69First yearLP · Colored vinylLP · Colored vinyl
2003ItalyGet Back get 69LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
2003ItalyGet Back get 69LP, Reissue · Colored vinylLP, Reissue · Colored vinyl
2004ItalyGet Back GET90069 / Get Back get 90069LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinylLP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl
2005ItalyGet Back GET 69PLP, Album, Picture Disc · Picture discLP, Album, Picture Disc · Picture disc
2010s6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2014ItalyGet Back get69LP, Reissue, RepressLP, Reissue, Repress
2014USDrastic Plastic Records DPRLP36LP, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, NumberedLP, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered
2014USDrastic Plastic Records DPRLP36LP, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, NumberedLP, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered
2014USDrastic Plastic Records DPRLP-36LP, Reissue, Test Pressing · Test pressingLP, Reissue, Test Pressing · Test pressing
2015EuropeDOL DOR2018HLP, Album, Unofficial Release · UnofficialLP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial
2015EuropeDOL DOR2018HLP, Reissue, Unofficial Release, Stereo · Unofficial, Colored vinylLP, Reissue, Unofficial Release, Stereo · Unofficial, Colored vinyl
2020s5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2021USDrastic Plastic Records DPRLP104LP, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing · Test pressingLP, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing · Test pressing
2022EuropeOutsider Records OUTS016LP, Limited Edition, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Limited, Colored vinylLP, Limited Edition, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Limited, Colored vinyl
2022EuropeDor DOR2018HLP, Reissue, Unofficial Release, Stereo · Unofficial, Colored vinylLP, Reissue, Unofficial Release, Stereo · Unofficial, Colored vinyl
2022EuropeOutsider Records OUTS016LP, Limited Edition, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Limited, Colored vinylLP, Limited Edition, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Limited, Colored vinyl
2022USDrastic Plastic Records DPRLP104LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinylLP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?ItalyGet Back get 69LP, Album, Reissue, RepressLP, Album, Reissue, Repress

Tracklist

  1. A1Incubation
  2. A2Wilderness
  3. A3Twenty Four Hours
  4. A4The Eternal
  5. A5Heart And Soul
  6. B1Shadowplay
  7. B2Transmission
  8. B3Disorder
  9. B4Warsaw
  10. B5Colony
  11. B6Interzone
  12. B7She's Lost Control

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Preston 28 February 1980 are there?

20 vinyl pressings of Preston 28 February 1980 are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 2000 and 2022.

When was Preston 28 February 1980 first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 2000, in Italy. One of them is Get Back GET 069.

How do I tell if my copy of Preston 28 February 1980 is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use GET 069, GET 69, get 69) 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 Preston 28 February 1980 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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