Canada
1987- Label and catalog number
- Sire 92 55791
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
9-2-55791-A-DMM SR1 MASTERDISK SP 2-4 SP-CAN CRRunout Side A etched
9-2-55791-B-DMM SR1 MASTERDISK SP 2-4 SP-CAN CRRunout Side B etched
Kid Creole And The CoconutsI, Too, Have Seen The Woods
Vinyl pressings
I, Too, Have Seen The Woods
by Kid Creole And The Coconuts · 1987
13 pressings10 countriesRhythm & BluesDiscoMinneapolis SoundLatin
I, Too, Have Seen The Woods was first pressed on vinyl in 1987. 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 I, Too, Have Seen The Woods
13 pressings came out in 1987, the album's first year, in 10 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
1987- Label and catalog number
- Sire 9 25579-1Sire 1-25579
- Format
- LP, Album · DMM
- Runout / matrix
1-25579-A-DMM SR-1 1-1 MASTERDISKSide A
1-25589-B-DMM SR-1 1-1 MASTERDISKSide B
US
1987- Label and catalog number
- Sire 9 25579-1Sire 1-25579
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
1-25579-A-DMM SR•1 1-1 MASTERDISKRunout A, etched
1-25579-B-DMM-SR1 MASTERDISKRunout B, etched
E A S TLabel B, embossed
US
1987- Label and catalog number
- Sire 9 25579-1Sire 1-25579
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
1-25579-A-DMM SR•1 1-2 MASTERDISK ∆16682 0- B-27609-SR1-DMM SPARRunout A, etched
1-25579-B-DMM-SR1 1-2 SPAR MASTERDISK B-27610-SR1-DMM ∆16682-X 0-Runout B, etched
Australia
1987- Label and catalog number
- Sire 25579-1
- Format
- LP, Album
Brazil
1987- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records 670.0023
- Format
- LP, Album
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 13 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s13 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Australia | Sire 25579-1First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1987 | Brazil | Warner Bros. Records 670.0023First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1987 | Canada | Sire 92 55791First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1987 | Europe | Sire 925 579-1 / Sire WX 112First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1987 | Italy | Sire 92 5579-1 / Sire 9 25579-1First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1987 | Japan | Sire P-13510First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1987 | Japan | Sire P-13510First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1987 | Portugal | Sire 1591821First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1987 | Scandinavia | Sire 925 579-1 / Sire WX 112First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1987 | Spain | Sire 92 5579-1First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1987 | US | Sire 9 25579-1 / Sire 1-25579First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1987 | US | Sire 9 25579-1 / Sire 1-25579First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1987 | US | Sire 9 25579-1 / Sire 1-25579First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
Tracklist
- The Beginning
- A1Buttermilk Channel1:58
- A2Part Of My Design3:33
- A3Agony...Ecstasy3:23
- A4Dancin' At The Bains Douches5:25
- A5El Hijo4:17
- A6Cold Wave0:43
- The End
- B1So Far So Good4:46
- B2Midsummer Madness4:24
- B3Consider Me3:37
- B4Boxed Out3:40
- B5Call It A Day4:00
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of I, Too, Have Seen The Woods are there?
13 vinyl pressings of I, Too, Have Seen The Woods are listed here, from 10 countries.
When was I, Too, Have Seen The Woods first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1987, in Canada, US, Australia, Brazil and more. One of them is Sire 92 55791.
How do I tell if my copy of I, Too, Have Seen The Woods is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 92 55791, 9 25579-1, 25579-1, 670.0023) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 9-2-55791-A-DMM SR1 MASTERDISK SP 2-4 SP-CAN CR and 9-2-55791-B-DMM SR1 MASTERDISK SP 2-4 SP-CAN CR. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is I, Too, Have Seen The Woods 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.
