Germany
1986- Label and catalog number
- ZYX Records ZYX 5567Night'n Day Records ZYX 5567
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
- Runout / matrix
5567-A² PFRunout A
5567-B PFRunout B
Mike MareenAgent Of Liberty
Vinyl pressings
Agent Of Liberty
by Mike Mareen · 1986
10 pressings8 countriesEuro-DiscoElectronic
Agent Of Liberty was first pressed on vinyl in 1986. 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 Agent Of Liberty
3 pressings came out in 1986, the album's first year. 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.
Germany
1986- Label and catalog number
- ZYX Records 5567 PZYX Records ZYX REC 5567 P
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Picture Disc
- Runout / matrix
5567-ARunout Groove Side A Variant 1
5567-A² PFRunout Groove Side A Variant 2
5567-BRunout Groove Side B Variant 1
5567-B PFRunout Groove Side B Variant 2
Germany
1986- Label and catalog number
- Night'n Day Records 1264Night'n Day Records zyx rec 1264
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
RM 1264-A PFRunout side A, etched
RM 1264-B PFRunout side B, etched
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 10 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Germany | ZYX Records ZYX 5567 / Night'n Day Records ZYX 5567First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1986 | Germany | ZYX Records 5567 P / ZYX Records ZYX REC 5567 PFirst year12", 45 RPM, Picture Disc · Picture disc | 12", 45 RPM, Picture Disc · Picture disc |
| 1986 | Germany | Night'n Day Records 1264 / Night'n Day Records zyx rec 1264First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1987 | Australia | Polydor 885 887-112", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1987 | Mexico | Peerless MX-0168-112" | 12" |
| 1987 | Scandinavia | Lollipop LOLMX 086112", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo |
| 1987 | South Africa | Gresham Records DGS 4647", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1987 | Spain | Max Music MAX 23112", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single |
| 1987 | Sweden | Lollipop LOLS 08617", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1987 | Venezuela | Sono Music MSM -10.02612", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Maxi-Single |
Tracklist
- AAgent Of Liberty8:37
- BAgent Of Liberty (Instrumental)6:53
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Agent Of Liberty are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Agent Of Liberty are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1986 and 1987.
When was Agent Of Liberty first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1986, in Germany. One of them is ZYX Records ZYX 5567.
How do I tell if my copy of Agent Of Liberty is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use ZYX 5567, 5567 P, 1264) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 5567-A² PF and 5567-B PF. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Agent Of Liberty 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.
