US
November 1988- Label and catalog number
- Sub Pop SP 21
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP
- Runout / matrix
SP-21-A kdisc L-31537A runout etched, except "kdisc" stamped
SP-21-B kdisc L-31537XB runout etched, except "kdisc" stamped
Vinyl pressings
Superfuzz Bigmuff
by Mudhoney · 1988
21 pressings3 countriesAlternative RockGrungeRock
Superfuzz Bigmuff was first pressed on vinyl in 1988. 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 Superfuzz Bigmuff
2 pressings came out in 1988, the album's first year, in 2 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.
Europe
1988- Label and catalog number
- Glitterhouse Records GR 0034
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP
- Runout / matrix
GR 0034 A G.PaulerRunout side A, hand-etched
GR 0034 B G.PaulerRunout side B, hand-etched
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.
1980s6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Europe | Glitterhouse Records GR 0034First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP |
| 1988 | US | Sub Pop SP 2112", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing |
| 1988 | US | Sub Pop SP 21First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP |
| 1989 | Australia | Au Go Go ANDA 101 / Sub Pop ANDA 10112", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Test Pressing · Test pressing | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1989 | Australia | Au Go Go ANDA 101 / Sub Pop ANDA 10112", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP |
| 1989 | Australia | Au Go Go ANDA 101 / Sub Pop ANDA 10112", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP · Colored vinyl | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP · Colored vinyl |
1990s5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | US | Sub Pop SP 2112", EP, Reissue · Colored vinyl | 12", EP, Reissue · Colored vinyl |
| 1992 | US | Sub Pop SP 2112", EP, Reissue · Colored vinyl | 12", EP, Reissue · Colored vinyl |
| 1992 | US | Sub Pop SP2112", EP, Reissue · Colored vinyl | 12", EP, Reissue · Colored vinyl |
| 1992 | US | Sub Pop SP 2112", EP, Reissue · Colored vinyl | 12", EP, Reissue · Colored vinyl |
| 1992 | US | Sub Pop SP 2112", EP, Reissue · Colored vinyl | 12", EP, Reissue · Colored vinyl |
2000s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | US | Sub Pop SP 21LP, EP, Reissue, Remastered · Colored vinyl | LP, EP, Reissue, Remastered · Colored vinyl |
| 2009 | US | Sub Pop SP 2112", EP, Reissue, Remastered | 12", EP, Reissue, Remastered |
2010s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | US | Sub Pop SP 2112", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl |
2020s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Europe | Sub Pop SP2112", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2020 | Europe | Sub Pop SP2112", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Reissue, Remastered | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Reissue, Remastered |
| 2020 | US | Jackpot Records JPR-070 / Sub Pop SP 2112", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2023 | US | Sub Pop SP2112", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Reissue, Remastered, Special Edition · Colored vinyl | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Reissue, Remastered, Special Edition · Colored vinyl |
Year unknown3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | Sub Pop SP 2112", EP, Reissue | 12", EP, Reissue |
| ? | US | Sub Pop SP 2112", EP, Reissue | 12", EP, Reissue |
| ? | US | Sub Pop SP 2112", EP, Reissue | 12", EP, Reissue |
Tracklist
- Outside:
- A1Need
- A2Chain That Door
- A3Mudride
- Inside:
- B1No One Has
- B2If I Think
- B3In 'N' Out Of Grace
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Superfuzz Bigmuff are there?
21 vinyl pressings of Superfuzz Bigmuff are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1988 and 2023.
When was Superfuzz Bigmuff first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1988, in US, Europe. One of them is Sub Pop SP 21, released November 1988.
How do I tell if my copy of Superfuzz Bigmuff is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SP 21, GR 0034) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, SP-21-A kdisc L-31537 and SP-21-B kdisc L-31537X. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Superfuzz Bigmuff 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.
