US
1994- Label and catalog number
- Henry Street Music HS 166
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM
- Runout / matrix
HS 166-ASide A
HS 166-BRESide B
Vinyl pressings
The Bomb! (These Sounds Fall Into My Mind)
by Kenny "Dope" Gonzalez · 1994
38 pressings6 countriesHouseElectronic
The Bomb! was first pressed on vinyl in 1994. 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 Bomb!
3 pressings came out in 1994, 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
1994- Label and catalog number
- Henry Street Music HS - 166
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, White Label
- Runout / matrix
HS 166-ASide A
HS 166-BSide B
US
1994- Label and catalog number
- Henry Street Music HS 166
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM · Splatter
- Runout / matrix
HS 166-ASide A
HS 166-BRESide B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 38 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1990s22 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | US | Henry Street Music HS 51812", 33 ⅓ RPM, Reissue | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Reissue |
| 1994 | US | Henry Street Music HS 166First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1994 | US | Henry Street Music HS - 166First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, White Label | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, White Label |
| 1994 | US | Henry Street Music HS 166First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM · Colored vinyl | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM · Colored vinyl |
| 1995 | Canada | Quality Music QLPS 711812", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP |
| 1995 | Canada | Quality Music QLPS 711812", 33 ⅓ RPM, White Label | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, White Label |
| 1995 | Italy | UMM UMM 20912", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP |
| 1995 | Italy | UMM UMM 20912", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1995 | Italy | UMM UMM 20912", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Promo · Promo |
| 1995 | UK | Positiva 12TIV-33 / Positiva 7243 8 82058 6 312", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1995 | UK | Positiva 7243 8 82058 112" | 12" |
| 1995 | UK | Positiva 12TIV-3312", White Label | 12", White Label |
| 1995 | UK | Positiva 12TIV-33 / Positiva 7243 8 82058 6 312", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1995 | US | Big Beat 0-95747 / Henry Street Music 0-9574712", 33 ⅓ RPM, Reissue | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Reissue |
| 1995 | US | Big Beat DMD 2226 / Henry Street Music DMD 222612", Promo, 33 ⅓ RPM · Promo | 12", Promo, 33 ⅓ RPM · Promo |
2000s8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | US | Henry Street Music HS 56912", Test Pressing · Test pressing | 12", Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 2000 | US | Henry Street Music HS569 / Henry Street Music HS-56912" | 12" |
| 2003 | US | Henry Street Music HS 51812", 33 ⅓ RPM, Repress | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Repress |
| 2006 | UK | Not On Label (The Bucketheads) AIRPORT 00512", Unofficial Release, Single Sided, 45 RPM · Unofficial | 12", Unofficial Release, Single Sided, 45 RPM · Unofficial |
| 2006 | US | Henry Street Music HS16612", 33 ⅓ RPM, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2006 | US | Henry Street Music HS 16612", 33 ⅓ RPM, Repress | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Repress |
| 2007 | UK | Electrodirt ELECTRODIRT 00112", Single Sided, Unofficial Release · Unofficial | 12", Single Sided, Unofficial Release · Unofficial |
| 2007 | UK | Electrodirt ELECTRODIRT 00112", Single Sided, White Label | 12", Single Sided, White Label |
2010s5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Germany | Decks Classix DECKS CLASSIX 005 / Decks Classix 0512", 33 ⅓ RPM, Reissue | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Reissue |
| 2015 | US | Henry Street Music HS 16612", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 2015 | Netherlands | Henry Street Music HS 140712", 33 ⅓ RPM, Reissue | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Reissue |
| 2015 | Netherlands | Henry Street Music HS 140712", 33 ⅓ RPM, Reissue, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Reissue, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing |
| 2018 | Netherlands | High Fashion Music MS 47412", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Special Edition, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Special Edition, Stereo |
2020s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Netherlands | High Fashion Music MS 47412", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Reissue, Special Edition, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Reissue, Special Edition, Stereo |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | Henry Street Music HS 51812", 33 ⅓ RPM · Colored vinyl | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM · Colored vinyl |
| ? | US | Henry Street Music HS 51812", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
Tracklist
- AThe Bomb! (These Sounds Fall Into My Mind)14:06
- BI Wanna Know7:05
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of The Bomb! are there?
38 vinyl pressings of The Bomb! are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1994 and 2022.
When was The Bomb! first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1994, in US. One of them is Henry Street Music HS 166.
How do I tell if my copy of The Bomb! is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use HS 166, HS - 166) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, HS 166-A and HS 166-BRE. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is The Bomb! 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.