UK
1982- Label and catalog number
- Magnet MAGL 5052
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
Side 1 MAGL-5052-A2Runout side A
Side 2 MAGL-5052-B-1Runout side B
MatchboxCrossed Line
Vinyl pressings
Crossed Line
by Matchbox · 1982
11 pressings8 countriesRockabillyRock
Crossed Line 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 Crossed Line
10 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.
Canada
1982- Label and catalog number
- Magnet MG 5052
- Format
- LP, Album
Germany
1982- Label and catalog number
- Magnet 205 442
- Format
- LP, Album
Germany
1982- Label and catalog number
- Magnet 6.25399 AO
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
6.25399-01-1 H1Side A
6.25399-01-2 H1Side B
Italy
1982- Label and catalog number
- Durium DAI 30405
- Format
- LP
Netherlands
1982- Label and catalog number
- Magnet 1A 064-64992
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
64992-A1Side A stamped
64992-B1Side B stamped
064-64992-ASide A label
064-64992-BSide B label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 11 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Canada | Magnet MG 5052First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1982 | Germany | Magnet 205 442First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1982 | Germany | Magnet 6.25399 AOFirst yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1982 | Italy | Durium DAI 30405First yearLP | LP |
| 1982 | Italy | Durium DAI 30405 / Durium Marche Estere D. AI 30-405First yearLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1982 | Netherlands | Magnet 1A 064-64992First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1982 | Portugal | Magnet 610810First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1982 | Spain | Magnet TXS 3265First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1982 | Spain | Magnet TXS 3565First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1982 | UK | Magnet MAGL 5052First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1983 | Yugoslavia | Jugodisk LPS-1064 / Magnet LPS-1064LP, Album | LP, Album |
Tracklist
- A1One More Saturday Night2:34
- A2I Ain't Taking No Prisoners4:04
- A3Crossed Line2:58
- A4Mad Bad & Dangerous3:00
- A5I Want Out2:40
- A6Rollin' On2:23
- B1Riding The Night2:28
- B2Gate Crashing2:38
- B3Hot Loving2:58
- B4Dreamers Sometimes Do2:49
- B5Mean 'N' Evil2:25
- B6Ain't Much Fun3:07
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Crossed Line are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Crossed Line are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1982 and 1983.
When was Crossed Line first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1982, in UK, Canada, Germany, Italy and more. One of them is Magnet MAGL 5052.
How do I tell if my copy of Crossed Line is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use MAGL 5052, MG 5052, 205 442, 6.25399 AO) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, Side 1 MAGL-5052-A2 and Side 2 MAGL-5052-B-1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Crossed Line 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.
