Germany
1972- Label and catalog number
- Best Prehodi F 60.634
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
F 60 634 A-1Side A runout, stamped
F 60 634 B-1Side B runout, stamped
F 60.634 ASide A label
F 60.634 BSide B label
NecronomiconTips Zum Selbstmord
Vinyl pressings
Tips Zum Selbstmord
by Necronomicon · 1972
11 pressings4 countriesKrautrockHard RockRock
Tips Zum Selbstmord was first pressed on vinyl in 1972. 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 Tips Zum Selbstmord
1 pressing came out in 1972, 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.
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 11 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Germany | Best Prehodi F 60.634First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
1980s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Italy | Lost Records LR 001LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Limited, Numbered | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Limited, Numbered |
2000s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Germany | Not On Label NECRO L200LP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial | LP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial |
| 2003 | Germany | Best Prehodi F 60.634LP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial | LP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial |
| 2005 | Germany | Amber Soundroom AS LP 045LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Stereo · Limited, Numbered | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Stereo · Limited, Numbered |
| 2008 | Germany | Amber Soundroom AS LP 045LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered |
2020s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Spain | Guerssen GUESS211LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Stereo · Limited, Numbered | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Stereo · Limited, Numbered |
| 2022 | Spain | Guerssen GUESS211LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 2023 | US | Guerssen GUESS211LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2023 | Spain | Guerssen GUESS211LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Repress, Stereo · Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Repress, Stereo · Limited |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Germany | Not On Label 60634LP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial | LP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial |
Tracklist
- A1Prolog7:30
- A2Requiem Der Natur10:49
- A3Tips Zum Selbstmord4:45
- B1Die Stadt7:18
- B2In Memoriam6:56
- B3Requiem Vom Ende7:47
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Tips Zum Selbstmord are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Tips Zum Selbstmord are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1972 and 2023.
When was Tips Zum Selbstmord first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1972, in Germany. One of them is Best Prehodi F 60.634.
How do I tell if my copy of Tips Zum Selbstmord is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use F 60.634) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, F 60 634 A-1 and F 60 634 B-1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Tips Zum Selbstmord 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.