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Judas PriestYou've Got Another Thing Comin'

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You've Got Another Thing Comin'

by Judas Priest · 1982

14 pressings8 countriesHeavy MetalRock

You've Got Another Thing Comin' 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 You've Got Another Thing Comin'

14 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

August 1982
Label and catalog number
CBS CBS A2611
Format
7", Single, 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

CBS-A-2611 A1 TOWNHOUSERun-out Side A

CBS-A-2611 B3 TOWN HOUSERun-out Side B

CBS A2611 ALabel Side A

CBS A2611 BLabel Side B

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UK

August 1982
Label and catalog number
CBS A11 2611
Format
7", Single, Picture Disc
Runout / matrix

CBS.A.2611 A1 TOWNHOUSE Lyn 11905 C KRunout, Side A

CBS.A.2611 B3 TOWNHOUSE Lyn 11906 I DRunout, Side B

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US

1982
Label and catalog number
Columbia 18-03168
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
Runout / matrix

ZSS170292-1D TIStamped in runout A, Var 1

ZSS170293-1CStamped in runout B, Var 1

ZSS170292-1AStamped in runout A, Var 2

ZSS170293-1AStamped in runout B, Var 2

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US

1982
Label and catalog number
Columbia 18-03168
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
Runout / matrix

P ZSS170292-1ARunouts side A stamped

P ZSS170293-1ARunouts side B stamped

ZSS 170292Label A

ZSS 170293Label B

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US

1982
Label and catalog number
Columbia 18-03168
Format
7", 45 RPM, Promo · Same Track On Both Sides
Runout / matrix

ZSS17092-1D T1 ºRunout Both Sides

ZSS 170292Label Both Sides

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

All 14 vinyl pressings

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

1980s14 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1982AustraliaCBS BA 222978First year7", Promo · Promo7", Promo · Promo
1982AustraliaCBS BA 222978First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1982CanadaColumbia 18-03168First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1982EuropeCBS CBSA 2611 / CBS A-2611First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1982South AfricaCBS SSC-5378First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1982SpainCBS CBS A-2611 / CBS CBS A 2611First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1982UKCBS CBS A2611First year7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1982USColumbia 18-03168First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
1982USColumbia 18-03168First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1982USColumbia 18-03168First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1982USColumbia 18-03168First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
1982IrelandCBS CBS A 2611First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1982UKCBS CBS A2611First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1982UKCBS A11 2611First year7", Single, Picture Disc · Picture disc7", Single, Picture Disc · Picture disc

Tracklist

  1. AYou've Got Another Thing Comin'
  2. BExciter (Live Version)

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of You've Got Another Thing Comin' are there?

14 vinyl pressings of You've Got Another Thing Comin' are listed here, from 8 countries.

When was You've Got Another Thing Comin' first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1982, in UK, US, Ireland, Australia and more. One of them is CBS CBS A2611, released August 1982.

How do I tell if my copy of You've Got Another Thing Comin' is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CBS A2611, A11 2611, 18-03168, CBS A 2611) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, CBS-A-2611 A1 TOWNHOUSE and CBS-A-2611 B3 TOWN HOUSE. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is You've Got Another Thing Comin' 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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