US
June 1978- Label and catalog number
- Plan 9 PL1001
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, EP
- Runout / matrix
SP-1001-A MISFITS RICH FLORESA-side etchings
SP-1001-B MISFITS R.F.B-side etchings
Vinyl pressings
Bullet
by Misfits · 1978
18 pressings4 countriesPunkRock
Bullet 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 Bullet
1 pressing came out in 1978, 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.
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 18 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | US | Plan 9 PL1001First year7", 45 RPM, EP | 7", 45 RPM, EP |
| 1979 | US | Plan 9 PL10017", 45 RPM, EP, Repress · Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Repress · Colored vinyl |
| 1979 | US | Plan 9 PL10017", 45 RPM, EP | 7", 45 RPM, EP |
1980s9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | US | Plan 9 PL10017", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial |
| 1989 | Japan | Plan 9 PL10017", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial |
| 1989 | UK | Listless Recordings LR27", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial |
| 1989 | UK | Listless Records LR27", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl |
| 1989 | UK | Listless Records LR27", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial |
| 1989 | UK | Listless Records LR27", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial |
| 1989 | US | Not On Label (Misfits) SP 10017", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial |
| 1989 | US | Plan 9 PL10017", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial, Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial, Colored vinyl |
| 1989 | US | Not On Label (Misfits)7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl |
2000s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | US | Not On Label (Misfits)7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial |
| 2006 | US | Not On Label (Misfits)7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial, Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial, Colored vinyl |
| 2006 | US | Plan 97", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl |
2020s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Europe | Not On Label (Misfits)7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | Plan 9 PL10017", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl |
| ? | US | Not On Label (Misfits)7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial, Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial, Colored vinyl |
Tracklist
- A1Bullet
- A2We Are 138
- B1Attitude
- B2Hollywood Babylon
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Bullet are there?
18 vinyl pressings of Bullet are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1978 and 2021.
When was Bullet first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1978, in US. One of them is Plan 9 PL1001, released June 1978.
How do I tell if my copy of Bullet is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use PL1001) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, SP-1001-A MISFITS RICH FLORES and SP-1001-B MISFITS R.F.. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Bullet 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.
