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The Demos

by Jud Jud · 1997

11 pressings1 countryHardcoreComedyParodyRock

The Demos was first pressed on vinyl in 1997. 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 The Demos

4 pressings came out in 1997, 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.

US

August 1997
Label and catalog number
No Idea Records NIR-052
Format
7"
Runout / matrix

XAFIX DEMO 96 SIDE A NIR-52A-side

SPOT DEMO 97 SIDE B NIR-52B-side

Full details of this pressing

US

August 1997
Label and catalog number
No Idea Records NIR-052
Format
7" · Clear
Runout / matrix

XAFIX DEMO 96 SIDE A NIR-52Side A

SPOT DEMO 97 SIDE B NIR-52Side B

Full details of this pressing

US

August 1997
Label and catalog number
No Idea Records NIR-052
Format
7" · clear green
Runout / matrix

XAFIX DEMO 96 SIDE A NIR-52A-side

SPOT DEMO 97 SIDE B NIR-52B-side

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 11 vinyl pressings

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

1990s7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1997USNo Idea Records NIR-052First year7" · Colored vinyl7" · Colored vinyl
1997USNo Idea Records NIR-052First year7"7"
1997USNo Idea Records NIR-052First year7" · Colored vinyl7" · Colored vinyl
1997USNo Idea Records NIR-0527", Test Pressing · Test pressing7", Test Pressing · Test pressing
1997USNo Idea Records NIR-052First year7" · Colored vinyl7" · Colored vinyl
1999USNo Idea Records NIR-0527", 45 RPM, Repress · Colored vinyl7", 45 RPM, Repress · Colored vinyl
1999USNo Idea Records NIR-0527", Repress7", Repress
2000s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2002USNo Idea Records NIR-0527", Repress · Colored vinyl7", Repress · Colored vinyl
2004USNo Idea Records NIR-0527", 45 RPM, Repress · Colored vinyl7", 45 RPM, Repress · Colored vinyl
2007USNo Idea Records NIR-0527", Repress, White Label · Colored vinyl7", Repress, White Label · Colored vinyl
2007USNo Idea Records NIR-0527", Repress · Colored vinyl7", Repress · Colored vinyl

Tracklist

  1. A1High Hat Song
  2. A2Gallop Song
  3. A3Slither Song
  4. A4Divebomb Song
  5. B1Fast Song
  6. B2Rounds Of Jud Song
  7. B3Tuning Song
  8. B4Backmasking Song
  9. B5Turn Around Song

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of The Demos are there?

11 vinyl pressings of The Demos are listed here, from 1 country, released between 1997 and 2007.

When was The Demos first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1997, in US. One of them is No Idea Records NIR-052, released August 1997.

How do I tell if my copy of The Demos is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use NIR-052) 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 The Demos 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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