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Vinyl pressings

Blow My Fuse

by Kix · 1988

19 pressings7 countriesHeavy MetalArena RockGlamHard Rock

Blow My Fuse was first pressed on vinyl in 1988. 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 Blow My Fuse

8 pressings came out in 1988, 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.

US

1988
Label and catalog number
Atlantic 81877-1Atlantic 7 81877-1
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

[SRC - logo] STA 887075-1A 1-1Runout Side A etched - Variant 1

[SRC - logo] STA-887076-1A 1-1Runout Side B etched - Variant 1

[SRC logo] S-TA-887075-A 1-1 CB.Runout Side A etched - Variant 2

[SRC logo] S-TA-887076-A 1-1 CB.Runout Side B etched - Variant 2

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US

1988
Label and catalog number
Atlantic 81877-1
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

[SRC - logo] ST-A-887075-A 1-2 22158. B-32625-ARunout Side A etched

[SRC - logo] ST-A-887075-A 1-2 22158-X B-32625-ARunout Side B etched

[SRC logo] S-TA-887075-A 1-1 CB.Runout Side A etched - Variant 2

[SRC logo] S-TA-887076-A 1-1 CB.Runout Side B etched - Variant 2

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US

1988
Label and catalog number
Atlantic 7 81877-1
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

O- △22158. B-32625-A [SRC - logo] ST-A-887075-A 1-2("1-2" is very faint) "CB."Side 1 etched

O- △22158-X B-32626-A [SRC - logo] ST-A-887076-A 1-2("1-2" is very faint) "CB."Side 2 etched

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Brazil

1988
Label and catalog number
Atlantic 670.8161
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

670.8161-ASide A label

670.8161-BSide B label

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Canada

1988
Label and catalog number
Atlantic 78 18771
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

78-18771-A JW CRSide A runout

78-18771-B JW CRSide B runout

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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 19 vinyl pressings

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

1980s11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1988BrazilAtlantic 670.8161First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1988CanadaAtlantic 78 18771First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1988EuropeAtlantic 781 877-1First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1988EuropeAtlantic 781 877-1First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1988South KoreaAtlantic MT50LP, Album, Unofficial Release · UnofficialLP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial
1988USAtlantic 7 81877-1First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1988USAtlantic A1-81877LP, Album, Club Edition · Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition · Club edition
1988USAtlantic 81877-1LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressingLP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing
1988USAtlantic 81877-1 / Atlantic 7 81877-1First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1988USAtlantic 81877-1First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1988USAtlantic 7 81877-1First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1990s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1990ColombiaAtlantic 23(7031)00105LP, AlbumLP, Album
1990MexicoAtlantic LGEA-6949LP, AlbumLP, Album
1990South KoreaAtlantic 7567-81877-1LP, AlbumLP, Album
2010s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2015USFriday Music FRM-81877LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
2020s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2023USAtlantic FRM-08187LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2023USAtlantic FRM-08187LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl
2024USAtlantic FRM-08187LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl
2024USAtlantic FRM-08187LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl

Tracklist

  1. A1Red Lite, Green Lite, TNT3:54
  2. A2Get It While It's Hot4:24
  3. A3No Ring Around Rosie4:34
  4. A4Don't Close Your Eyes4:15
  5. A5She Dropped The Bomb3:46
  6. B1Cold Blood4:16
  7. B2Piece Of The Pie3:48
  8. B3Boomerang3:44
  9. B4Blow My Fuse4:00
  10. B5Dirty Boys3:42

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Blow My Fuse are there?

19 vinyl pressings of Blow My Fuse are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1988 and 2024.

When was Blow My Fuse first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1988, in US, Brazil, Canada, Europe. One of them is Atlantic 7 81877-1.

How do I tell if my copy of Blow My Fuse is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 7 81877-1, 81877-1, 670.8161, 78 18771) 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 Blow My Fuse 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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