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Mike HardingMore Death & Horror - Sound Effects No. 21

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More Death & Horror - Sound Effects No. 21

by Mike Harding · 1978

14 pressings9 countriesSpecial EffectsExperimentalElectronicNon-Music

More Death & Horror - Sound Effects No. 21 was first pressed on vinyl in 1978. 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 More Death & Horror - Sound Effects No. 21

4 pressings came out in 1978, 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.

UK

1978
Label and catalog number
BBC Records REC 340BBC Records And Tapes REC 340
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

REC 340 A-10MB Another dead cert from Auntie!

REC 340 B-10MB Anyone for BBC Coffee??

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Germany

1978
Label and catalog number
Intercord INT 128.006BBC Records INT 128.006
Format
LP, Stereo, Mono
Runout / matrix

[printed] TD 128.006-A Manufactured in Germany [etched] S-II TDHSide A

[printed] TD 128.006-B Manufactured in Germany [etched] S-II TDHSide B

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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 14 vinyl pressings

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

1970s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1978CanadaTotal Records TRC-914 / BBC Records And Tapes BBC-22340First yearLPLP
1978GermanyIntercord INT 128.006 / BBC Records INT 128.006First yearLP, Stereo, Mono · MonoLP, Stereo, Mono · Mono
1978UKBBC Records REC 340 / BBC Records And Tapes REC 340First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1978UKBBC Records REC 340 / BBC Records And Tapes REC 340LP, Album, Limited Edition, Repress, Stereo, Mono · Mono, Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Repress, Stereo, Mono · Mono, Limited, Colored vinyl
1978USBBC Records And Tapes BBC-22340First yearLPLP
1979ArgentinaBBC Records B.B.C.-3003-1LP, AlbumLP, Album
1979AustraliaBBC Records 2964 048 / BBC Records And Tapes 2964 048LP, AlbumLP, Album
1979BrazilFermata 304.1158LPLP
1979BrazilDiscos RGE 304.1158LPLP
1979JapanBBC Records UPS-259-C / BBC Records And Tapes UPS-259-CLP, AlbumLP, Album
1980s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1984SpainBBC Records And Tapes BBC-22340 / Diapason 51.0125LPLP
Year unknown3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?UKBBC Records REC 340 / BBC Records And Tapes REC 340LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress
?UKBBC Records REC 340 / BBC Records And Tapes REC 340LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress
?UKBBC Records REC 340 / BBC Records And Tapes REC 340LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress

Tracklist

  1. A1Death Of The Fly0:58
  2. A2Vampire Feeding1:14
  3. A3Death By Harikiri0:45
  4. A4Sweeney Todd The Barber0:49
  5. A5Wind Through Crack In Door1:00
  6. A6Wind In The Trees0:58
  7. A7Synthesised Wind (Electronic)0:58
  8. A8Sea Monster1:51
  9. A9Sharpening The Knife0:33
  10. A10Falling Scream0:14
  11. A11Premature Burial1:34
  12. A12Wild Dogs0:55
  13. A13The Iron Maiden0:18
  14. B1Death In The Swamp1:09
  15. B2The Sewer Rats1:36
  16. B3The Poisoned Drink0:37
  17. B4The Rack0:55
  18. B5Midnight Strangler1:53
  19. B6Assorted Gun Shots1:23
  20. B7At The Dentist1:41
  21. B8Time Bomb0:47
  22. B9Death By Electrocution0:38
  23. B10Gouging Eyeballs0:10
  24. B11Russian Roulette0:20
  25. B12Death By Garrotting0:15
  26. B13Suicide By Gas0:40

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of More Death & Horror - Sound Effects No. 21 are there?

14 vinyl pressings of More Death & Horror - Sound Effects No. 21 are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1978 and 1984.

When was More Death & Horror - Sound Effects No. 21 first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1978, in UK, US, Canada, Germany. One of them is BBC Records REC 340.

How do I tell if my copy of More Death & Horror - Sound Effects No. 21 is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use REC 340, BBC-22340, TRC-914, INT 128.006) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, REC 340 A-10MB Another dead cert from Auntie! and REC 340 B-10MB Anyone for BBC Coffee??. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is More Death & Horror - Sound Effects No. 21 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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