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Kids In The KitchenCurrent Stand

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Current Stand

by Kids In The Kitchen · 1985

12 pressings7 countriesNew WaveElectronic

Current Stand was first pressed on vinyl in 1985. 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 Current Stand

7 pressings came out in 1985, the album's first year, in 4 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.

Australia

1985
Label and catalog number
White Label Records K 9804
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

MX-65221Side A label

MX-65223Side B label

Full details of this pressing

Australia

1985
Label and catalog number
White Label Records K-9804
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

SMX65221 P2A 3:58Side A runout groove hand-etched

SMX65222 P2A2 3:58Side B runout groove hand-etched

MX-65221Side A label

MX-65222Side B label

Full details of this pressing

Japan

June 25, 1985
Label and catalog number
Sire P-2076
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

P-2076-1Label A

P-2076-2Label 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 12 vinyl pressings

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

1980s12 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1985AustraliaWhite Label Records K 9804First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1985AustraliaWhite Label Records K-9804First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1985JapanSire P-2076First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1985New ZealandWhite Label Records K 9804First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1985USSire 9 28726-7First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1985USSire 7-28726First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1985JapanSire P-2076First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1986CanadaSire 92 87267 / Mushroom 92 872677", Single, Promo · Promo7", Single, Promo · Promo
1986CanadaSire 92 87267 / Mushroom 92 872677", Single7", Single
1986EuropeSire 928 726-7 / Mushroom 928 726-77", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1986ItalySire 928 726-77"7"
1986USSire PRO-A-247312", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo

Tracklist

  1. ACurrent Stand
  2. BCurrent Stand (Instrumental)

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Current Stand are there?

12 vinyl pressings of Current Stand are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1985 and 1986.

When was Current Stand first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1985, in Australia, US, Japan, New Zealand. One of them is White Label Records K 9804.

How do I tell if my copy of Current Stand is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use K 9804, K-9804, 9 28726-7, 7-28726) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, MX-65221 and MX-65223. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Current Stand 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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