US
August 1979- Label and catalog number
- Plan 9 PL1009
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, EP, Stereo · Yellow
- Runout / matrix
PL 1009 ASide A runout, etched
PL 1009 BSide B runout, etched
PL1009aSide A label
PL1009bSide B label
MisfitsHorror Business
Vinyl pressings
Horror Business
by Misfits · 1979
14 pressings3 countriesPunkRock
Horror Business was first pressed on vinyl in 1979. 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 Horror Business
2 pressings came out in 1979, 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.
US
1979- Label and catalog number
- Plan 9 PL1009
- Format
- 7", EP · Yellow, Alt. Sleeve
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.
1970s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | US | Plan 9 PL1009First year7", EP · Colored vinyl | 7", EP · Colored vinyl |
| 1979 | US | Plan 9 PL10097", 45 RPM, EP, Test Pressing · Test pressing | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1979 | US | Plan 9 PL1009First year7", 45 RPM, EP, Stereo · Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Stereo · Colored vinyl |
1980s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | US | Plan 9 PL10097", EP, Reissue, Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial, Colored vinyl | 7", EP, Reissue, Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial, Colored vinyl |
1990s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Europe | Plan 6 PL10067", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial |
| 1993 | UK | Plan 6 PL10067", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial |
2000s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | US | Not On Label (Misfits) PL10097", EP, Reissue, Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial | 7", EP, Reissue, Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial |
2010s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | US | Not On Label (Misfits) PL10097", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial, Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial, Colored vinyl |
2020s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | US | Plan 9 PL10097", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial |
| 2021 | Unknown | Plan 9 PL10097", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial |
Year unknown4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Europe | Plan 6 PL10067", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial |
| ? | US | Plan 9 PL10097", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial, Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial, Colored vinyl |
| ? | US | Plan 9 PL10097", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl |
| ? | US | Plan 9 PL10097", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial, Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial, Colored vinyl |
Tracklist
- AHorror Business
- B1Teenagers From Mars
- B2Children In Heat
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Horror Business are there?
14 vinyl pressings of Horror Business are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1979 and 2021.
When was Horror Business first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1979, in US. One of them is Plan 9 PL1009, released August 1979.
How do I tell if my copy of Horror Business is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use PL1009) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, PL 1009 A and PL 1009 B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Horror Business 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.
