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Vinyl pressings

Sacrifice

by Motörhead · 1995

21 pressings5 countriesHard RockHeavy MetalRock & RollRock

Sacrifice was first pressed on vinyl in 1995. 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 Sacrifice

2 pressings came out in 1995, 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

1995
Label and catalog number
CBH Records SPV 008-76941Steamhammer SPV 008-76941
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

085-76942 A Dmm G PaulerSide A runout, etched

085-76942 B Dmm G P.Side B runout, etched

Full details of this pressing

Germany

1995
Label and catalog number
CBH Records SPV 008-76941Steamhammer SPV 008-76941
Format
LP, Album, White Label
Runout / matrix

085-76942 A Dmm G PaulerSide A runout, etched

085-76942 B Dmm G P.Side B runout, etched

Full details of this pressing

Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 21 vinyl pressings

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

1990s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1995GermanyCBH Records SPV 008-76941 / Steamhammer SPV 008-76941First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1995GermanyCBH Records SPV 008-76941 / Steamhammer SPV 008-76941First yearLP, Album, White LabelLP, Album, White Label
2000s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2009UKNot On Label (Motörhead)LP, Album, Picture Disc, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Picture discLP, Album, Picture Disc, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Picture disc
2009UKNot On Label (Motörhead)LP, Album, Picture Disc, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Picture discLP, Album, Picture Disc, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Picture disc
2009UKNot On Label (Motörhead)LP, Picture Disc, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Picture discLP, Picture Disc, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Picture disc
2010s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2013EuropeSteamhammer 008-76941LP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release · UnofficialLP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial
2013EuropeSteamhammer 008-76941LP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinylLP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl
2016GermanySteamhammer SPV 76941LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
2019EuropeBMG BMGCAT363LPLP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
2020s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2022WorldwideBMG BMGCAT363LPLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl
2023EuropeBMG BMGCAT761LPXLP, Album, Reissue, Repress · Colored vinylLP, Album, Reissue, Repress · Colored vinyl
Year unknown10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?UnknownSteamhammer SPV 008-76941LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Unofficial Release, Stereo · Unofficial, LimitedLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Unofficial Release, Stereo · Unofficial, Limited
?EuropeSteamhammer SPV 008-76941LP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release · UnofficialLP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial
?EuropeSteamhammer SPV 008-76941LP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinylLP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl
?EuropeSteamhammer SPV 008-76941LP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinylLP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl
?EuropeSteamhammer SPV 008-76941LP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinylLP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl
?EuropeSteamhammer SPV 008-76941LP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinylLP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl
?EuropeSteamhammer SPV 008-76941LP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinylLP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl
?EuropeSteamhammer SPV 008-76941LP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinylLP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl
?EuropeSteamhammer SPV 008-76941LP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinylLP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl
?USBMG BMGCAT363LPLP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. A1Sacrifice3:16
  2. A2Sex & Death2:02
  3. A3Over Your Shoulder3:17
  4. A4War For War3:08
  5. A5Order/Fade To Black4:02
  6. A6Dog-Face Boy3:25
  7. B1All Gone To Hell3:41
  8. B2Make 'Em Blind4:25
  9. B3Don't Waste Your Time2:32
  10. B4In Another Time3:09
  11. B5Out Of The Sun3:43

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Sacrifice are there?

21 vinyl pressings of Sacrifice are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1995 and 2023.

When was Sacrifice first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1995, in Germany. One of them is CBH Records SPV 008-76941.

How do I tell if my copy of Sacrifice is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SPV 008-76941) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 085-76942 A Dmm G Pauler and 085-76942 B Dmm G P.. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Sacrifice 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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