US
1988- Label and catalog number
- Sub Pop SP18
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · Brown
- Runout / matrix
SP-18-A Kdisc ch L-30458 What does the word "Crack" mean to you?Side A runout
SP-18-B Kdisc ch L-30458-XSide B runout
Vinyl pressings
Touch Me I'm Sick • Sweet Young Thing Ain't Sweet No More
by Mudhoney · 1988
31 pressings2 countriesGarage RockGrungeRock
Touch Me I'm Sick • Sweet Young Thing Ain't… 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 Touch Me I'm Sick • Sweet Young Thing Ain't…
9 pressings came out in 1988, 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
1988- Label and catalog number
- Sub Pop SP18
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · Yellow
- Runout / matrix
SP-18-A Kdisc ch L-30458 What does the word "Crack" mean to you?Side A runout
SP-18-B Kdisc ch L-30458-XSide B runout
US
1988- Label and catalog number
- Sub Pop SP18
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · Purple
- Runout / matrix
SP-18-A Kdisc ch L-30458 What does the word "Crack" mean to you?Side A runout
SP-18-B Kdisc ch L-30458-XSide B runout
US
1988- Label and catalog number
- Sub Pop SP18
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Clear
- Runout / matrix
SP-18-A Kdisc ch L-30458 What does the word "Crack" mean to you?Side A runout
SP-18-B Kdisc ch L-30458-XSide B runout
US
1988- Label and catalog number
- Sub Pop SP18
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Red
- Runout / matrix
SP-18-A Kdisc ch L-30458 What does the word "Crack" mean to you?Side A runout
SP-18-B Kdisc ch L-30458-XSide B runout
US
1988- Label and catalog number
- Sub Pop SP18
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Red / Clear
- Runout / matrix
SP-18-A Kdisc ch L-30458 What does the word "Crack" mean to you?Side A runout
SP-18-B Kdisc ch L-30458-XSide B runout
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 31 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | US | Sub Pop SP18First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · Limited | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · Limited |
| 1988 | US | Sub Pop SP18First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition, Promo · Promo, Limited | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition, Promo · Promo, Limited |
| 1988 | US | Sub Pop SP18First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 1988 | US | Sub Pop SP18First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 1988 | US | Sub Pop SP18First year7", 45 RPM, Single · Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, Single · Colored vinyl |
| 1988 | US | Sub Pop SP18First year7", 45 RPM, Single · Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, Single · Colored vinyl |
| 1988 | US | Sub Pop SP18First year7", 45 RPM, Single · Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, Single · Colored vinyl |
| 1988 | US | Sub Pop SP18First year7", 45 RPM, Single · Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, Single · Colored vinyl |
| 1988 | US | Sub Pop SP18First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 1988 | US | Sub Pop SP187", 45 RPM, Single, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing |
2000s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | US | Sub Pop SP187", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Stereo |
| 2006 | US | Sub Pop SP187", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
2020s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | US | Sub Pop SP187", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue · Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue · Colored vinyl |
| 2023 | Europe | Sub Pop SP187", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Stereo · Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Stereo · Colored vinyl |
Year unknown17 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Unknown | Sub Pop SP187", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue · Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue · Colored vinyl |
| ? | US | Sub Pop SP187", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue · Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue · Colored vinyl |
| ? | US | Sub Pop SP187", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Repress | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Repress |
| ? | US | Sub Pop SP187", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| ? | US | Sub Pop SP187", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue · Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue · Colored vinyl |
| ? | US | Sub Pop SP187", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| ? | US | Sub Pop SP187", Single, 45 RPM, Reissue · Colored vinyl | 7", Single, 45 RPM, Reissue · Colored vinyl |
| ? | US | Sub Pop SP187", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue · Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue · Colored vinyl |
| ? | US | Sub Pop SP187", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| ? | US | Sub Pop SP187", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| ? | US | Sub Pop SP187", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue · Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue · Colored vinyl |
| ? | US | Sub Pop SP187", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue · Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue · Colored vinyl |
| ? | US | Sub Pop SP 187", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue · Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue · Colored vinyl |
| ? | US | Sub Pop SP 187", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue · Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue · Colored vinyl |
| ? | US | Sub Pop SP187", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- ATouch Me I'm Sick
- BSweet Young Thing Ain't Sweet No More
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Touch Me I'm Sick • Sweet Young Thing Ain't… are there?
31 vinyl pressings of Touch Me I'm Sick • Sweet Young Thing Ain't… are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1988 and 2023.
When was Touch Me I'm Sick • Sweet Young Thing Ain't… first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1988, in US. One of them is Sub Pop SP18.
How do I tell if my copy of Touch Me I'm Sick • Sweet Young Thing Ain't… is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SP18) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, SP-18-A Kdisc ch L-30458 What does the word "Crack" mean to you? and SP-18-B Kdisc ch L-30458-X. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Touch Me I'm Sick • Sweet Young Thing Ain't… 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.
