US
1991- Label and catalog number
- Boner Records BR28-1
- Format
- 10", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP
- Runout / matrix
BR-28 A₁ (T) L-38126Side A, hand-etched
BR-28 B₁ (T) L-38126XSide B, hand-etched
MelvinsEggnog
Vinyl pressings
Eggnog
by Melvins · 1991
12 pressings2 countriesAlternative RockHeavy MetalRock
Eggnog was first pressed on vinyl in 1991. 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 Eggnog
5 pressings came out in 1991, the album's first year, in 2 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
1991- Label and catalog number
- Boner Records BR28-1Boner Records 28-1
- Format
- 10", EP
- Runout / matrix
BR-28 A₁ (T) L-38126Side A, hand-etched
BR-28 B₁ (T) L-38126XSide B, hand-etched
US
1991- Label and catalog number
- Boner Records BR28-1Tupelo Recording Company TUP EP 31
- Format
- 10", EP, Misprint
- Runout / matrix
(T) BR-28 A₁ L·38126A-side etchings
(T) BR-28 B₁ L-38126XB-side etchings
UK & Europe
1991- Label and catalog number
- Tupelo Recording Company TUPEP31Boner Records TUPEP31
- Format
- 10", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP
- Runout / matrix
BR-28 A1 L-38126 (T)Runout side A
BR-28 B1 L-38126X (T)Runout side B
TUP EP 31 BLabel side B
UK & Europe
1991- Label and catalog number
- Tupelo Recording Company TUPEP 31
- Format
- 10", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP · Yellow
- Runout / matrix
BR-28 A₁ L-38126 (T)Side A runout
BR-28 B₁ L-38126x (T)Side B runout
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.
1990s5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | UK & Europe | Tupelo Recording Company TUPEP31 / Boner Records TUPEP31First year10", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP | 10", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP |
| 1991 | UK & Europe | Tupelo Recording Company TUPEP 31First year10", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP · Colored vinyl | 10", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP · Colored vinyl |
| 1991 | US | Boner Records BR28-1First year10", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP | 10", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP |
| 1991 | US | Boner Records BR28-1 / Tupelo Recording Company TUP EP 31First year10", EP, Misprint | 10", EP, Misprint |
| 1991 | US | Boner Records BR28-1 / Boner Records 28-1First year10", EP | 10", EP |
2020s7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | US | Boner Records BR28-112", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Reissue, Repress | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Reissue, Repress |
| 2022 | US | Boner Records BR28B / Amphetamine Reptile Records BR28B12", EP, Limited Edition, Numbered, Special Edition · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl | 12", EP, Limited Edition, Numbered, Special Edition · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl |
| 2022 | US | Boner Records BR28B / Amphetamine Reptile Records BR28B12", EP, Limited Edition, Numbered, Special Edition · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl | 12", EP, Limited Edition, Numbered, Special Edition · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl |
| 2022 | US | Boner Records BR28-112", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Reissue, Repress · Colored vinyl | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Reissue, Repress · Colored vinyl |
| 2022 | US | Boner Records BR28-112", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Reissue, Repress | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Reissue, Repress |
| 2022 | US | Boner Records BR28-112", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Reissue, Repress | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Reissue, Repress |
| 2022 | US | Boner Records BR28-112", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Repress · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Repress · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl |
Tracklist
- A1Wispy1:47
- A2Antitoxidote2:16
- A3Hog Leg3:28
- BCharmicarmicat12:53
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Eggnog are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Eggnog are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1991 and 2022.
When was Eggnog first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1991, in US, UK & Europe. One of them is Boner Records BR28-1.
How do I tell if my copy of Eggnog is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use BR28-1, TUPEP31, TUPEP 31) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, BR-28 A₁ (T) L-38126 and BR-28 B₁ (T) L-38126X. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Eggnog 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.
