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Nowhere To Run / Cold Gin

by Kiss · 1982

10 pressings8 countriesGlamRock

Nowhere To Run / Cold Gin 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 Nowhere To Run / Cold Gin

8 pressings came out in 1982, the album's first year, in 7 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.

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

All 10 vinyl pressings

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

1980s9 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1982BoliviaCasablanca CBS 31-24First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Stereo7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Stereo
1982EuropeCasablanca 6000 8497", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl
1982GuatemalaCasablanca 6000 849First year7", Single7", Single
1982ItalyCasablanca 5000 620First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo
1982NetherlandsCasablanca 6000849First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1982NetherlandsCasablanca 6000849First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1982New ZealandCasablanca 6000 860First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1982PanamaCasablanca 6000 849First year7", Single7", Single
1982SpainCasablanca 60 00 862First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?EuropeCasablanca 6000 8497", 45 RPM, Single, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl7", 45 RPM, Single, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl

Tracklist

  1. ANowhere To Run4:16
  2. BCold Gin4:23

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Nowhere To Run / Cold Gin are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Nowhere To Run / Cold Gin are listed here, from 8 countries.

When was Nowhere To Run / Cold Gin first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1982, in Netherlands, Bolivia, Guatemala, New Zealand and more. One of them is Casablanca 6000849.

How do I tell if my copy of Nowhere To Run / Cold Gin is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 6000849, CBS 31-24, 6000 849, 6000 860) 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 Nowhere To Run / Cold Gin 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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