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Meco MonardoImpressions Of An American Werewolf In London

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Impressions Of An American Werewolf In London

by Meco Monardo · 1981

12 pressings10 countriesPop RockSoundtrackRockStage & Screen

Impressions Of An American Werewolf In London was first pressed on vinyl in 1981. 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 Impressions Of An American Werewolf In London

10 pressings came out in 1981, the album's first year, in 9 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.

UK

1981
Label and catalog number
Casablanca 6480065
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

6480065 A//1 ▽ E420 1 1 2 RCRunout Side A

6480065 B//1 ▽ E420 1 1 2 RCRunout Side B

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Australasia

1981
Label and catalog number
Casablanca 6480 065
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

♀ MX199327 6480065-1Side A runout

♀ MX199328 6480065-2Side B runout

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
1981AustralasiaCasablanca 6480 065First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1981GermanyCasablanca 6480 065First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1981ItalyCasablanca 6480 065First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1981MexicoCasablanca LPR 43056First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1981NetherlandsCasablanca 6480 065First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1981PhilippinesCasablanca NBLP 7260First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1981SpainCasablanca 64 80 065First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1981UKCasablanca 6480065First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1981USCasablanca NBLP 7260First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1981USCasablanca NBLP 7260First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1982JapanCasablanca 25S-120 / Polystar 25S-120LP, AlbumLP, Album
1982JapanCasablanca 25S-120 / Polystar 25S-120LP, Album, Promo · PromoLP, Album, Promo · Promo

Tracklist

  1. A1Blue Moon3:48
  2. A2You Gotta Hurt Me3:02
  3. A3Moon Dance4:30
  4. A4The Boys3:37
  5. B1Bad Moon Rising3:31
  6. B2No More Mr. Nice Guy3:27
  7. B3Werewolf (Loose In London)3:48
  8. B4Werewolf Serenade4:26

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Impressions Of An American Werewolf In London are there?

12 vinyl pressings of Impressions Of An American Werewolf In London are listed here, from 10 countries, released between 1981 and 1982.

When was Impressions Of An American Werewolf In London first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1981, in US, UK, Australasia, Germany and more. One of them is Casablanca NBLP 7260.

How do I tell if my copy of Impressions Of An American Werewolf In London is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use NBLP 7260, 6480065, 6480 065, LPR 43056) 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 Impressions Of An American Werewolf In London 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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