Vinyl pressings
by Naz Nomad And The Nightmares · 1984
Give Daddy The Knife Cindy was first pressed on vinyl in 1984. Every vinyl pressing is listed below with its label, catalog number and runout codes, so you can tell an original from a reissue.
3 pressings came out in 1984, 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.
020 B-0870 A-1 Made in GermanyVariant 1, runout side A
020 B-0870 B-1 Made in GermanyVariant 1, runout side B
B-0870 A-1 Made in GermanyVariant 2, runout side A
B-0870 B-1 Made in GermanyVariant 2, runout side B
020 B-0870 A-1 IISide A runout, variant 1
020 B-0870 B-1Side B runout, variant 1
020 B-0870 A-1 MADE IN GERMANYSide A runout, variant 2
020 B-0870 B-1 MADE IN GERMANYSide B runout, variant 2
020 B-0870 A-1 Made in GermanySide A runout, variant 1
020 B-0870 B-1 Made in GermanySide B runout, variant 1
020 B-0870 A-1 WIK 21 A Made in Germany DAMNED...Side A runout, variant 2
020 B-0870 B-1 WIK 21 B Made in Germany ...in disguise!Side B runout, variant 2
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | UK & Europe | Big Beat Records WIK 21First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1984 | UK & Europe | Big Beat Records WIK 21First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1984 | UK | Big Beat Records WIK 21First yearLP, Album · Colored vinyl | LP, Album · Colored vinyl |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | US | Dionysus Records ID1233112LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl |
| 2004 | US | Dionysus Records ID1233112LP, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing · Test pressing | LP, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | UK | Devils Jukebox Records DJB66650LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered |
| 2011 | UK | Devils Jukebox Records DJB66650LP, Album, Promo, Reissue · Promo | LP, Album, Promo, Reissue · Promo |
| 2011 | UK | Devils Jukebox Records DJB66650LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl |
| 2011 | UK | Devils Jukebox Records DJB66650LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl |
| 2011 | UK | Devils Jukebox Records DJB66650LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing | LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 2017 | UK | Big Beat Records WIK21LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo · Colored vinyl |
| 2017 | UK | Big Beat Records WIK21LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | UK | Big Beat Records WIK21LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo · Colored vinyl |
13 vinyl pressings of Give Daddy The Knife Cindy are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1984 and 2025.
The earliest pressings are from 1984, in UK, UK & Europe. One of them is Big Beat Records WIK 21, released March 1984.
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use WIK 21) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 020 B-0870 A-1 Made in Germany and 020 B-0870 B-1 Made in Germany. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
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.
