UK
1989- Label and catalog number
- Island Records ILPS-9939
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
ILPS 9939 A-1U-1-1 DRunout side A
ILPS 9939 B-1U-1-1 DRunout side B
Melissa EtheridgeBrave And Crazy
Vinyl pressings
Brave And Crazy
by Melissa Etheridge · 1989
15 pressings12 countriesClassic RockRockPop
Brave And Crazy was first pressed on vinyl in 1989. 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 Brave And Crazy
14 pressings came out in 1989, the album's first year, in 12 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.
Country unknown
1989- Label and catalog number
- Island Records ILPS 9939
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
ILPS 9939 A-1U-1-1 DSide A
ILPS 9939 B-1U-1-1 DSide B
US
1989- Label and catalog number
- Island Records 7 91285-1Island Records 91285-1
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
ST-IL-897549-SPA Side Label
ST-IL-897550-SPB Side Label
ST-IL-897549ADMM 2 P1-1 MASTERDISK
ST-IL-897550ADDM SP1-1
US
1989- Label and catalog number
- Island Records 7 A1-91285
- Format
- LP, Album · No Barcode
- Runout / matrix
AP STIL-897549-1A G1 A1 Randy Mahon Jr.Runout side A
AP STIL-897550-1A G1 A2 Randy Mahon Jr.Runout side B
Australia & New Zealand
1989- Label and catalog number
- Island Records TVL 93310
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
DMZ-72159 U2A3Side A runout
DMZ-72160 U2ASide B runout
Brazil
1989- Label and catalog number
- Island Records 500 001 1
- Format
- LP, Album
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 15 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s15 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Unknown | Island Records ILPS 9939First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1989 | Argentina | Island Records 9939-1First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1989 | Australia & New Zealand | Island Records TVL 93310First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1989 | Brazil | Island Records 500 001 1First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1989 | Canada | Island Records ISL 1252 / Island Records ISL-1252First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1989 | Canada | Island Records ISL-1252 / Island Records ISL 1252LP, Album, Club Edition · Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition · Club edition |
| 1989 | Europe | Island Records 210 099First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1989 | Germany | Island Records 36 442-2 / Sonocord 210 099First yearLP, Album, Special Edition, Stereo | LP, Album, Special Edition, Stereo |
| 1989 | Italy | Island Records ILPS 9939First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1989 | Scandinavia | Island Records ILPS 9939First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1989 | South Africa | Island Records ILP(L) 528First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1989 | Spain | Island Records 5C 210099First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1989 | UK | Island Records ILPS-9939First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1989 | US | Island Records 7 91285-1 / Island Records 91285-1First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1989 | US | Island Records 7 A1-91285First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
Tracklist
- A1No Souvenirs4:33
- A2Brave And Crazy4:37
- A3You Used To Love To Dance4:33
- A4The Angels4:38
- A5You Can Sleep While I Drive3:14
- B1Testify4:28
- B2Let Me Go3:56
- B3My Back Door4:24
- B4Skin Deep3:10
- B5Royal Station 4 / 166:40
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Brave And Crazy are there?
15 vinyl pressings of Brave And Crazy are listed here, from 12 countries.
When was Brave And Crazy first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1989, in UK, US, Australia & New Zealand, Brazil and more. One of them is Island Records ILPS-9939.
How do I tell if my copy of Brave And Crazy is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use ILPS-9939, ILPS 9939, 7 91285-1, 7 A1-91285) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, ILPS 9939 A-1U-1-1 D and ILPS 9939 B-1U-1-1 D. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Brave And Crazy 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.
