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No Government

by Nicolette · 1995

12 pressings2 countriesDowntempoIDMDrum n BassElectronic

No Government 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 No Government

11 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.

UK

December 4, 1995
Label and catalog number
Talkin' Loud TLXX 1Talkin' Loud 852 529-1
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM
Runout / matrix

TLXX 1 A-IHand-Etchings Runout Side A

TLXX 1 B-IHand-Etchings Runout Side B

Full details of this pressing

UK

1995
Label and catalog number
Talkin' Loud TLX 1Talkin' Loud 852 509-1
Format
12"
Runout / matrix

TLX 1 A-1 ex

TLX 1 B-1 ex

Full details of this pressing

UK

1995
Label and catalog number
Talkin' Loud TLDJ1
Format
10", 45 RPM, Promo
Runout / matrix

TLDJ+1+A ORLAKE

TLDJ+1+B ORLAKE

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 12 vinyl pressings

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

1990s11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1995UKTalkin' Loud TLX 1 / Talkin' Loud 852 509-1First year12"12"
1995UKTalkin' Loud TLDJ1First year10", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo10", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1995UKTalkin' Loud TLDJ6First year12"12"
1995UKTalkin' Loud TLDJ2First year10", Promo · Promo10", Promo · Promo
1995UKTalkin' Loud TLDJ3First year10", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo10", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1995UKTalkin' Loud TLDJ5First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo
1995UKTalkin' Loud TLDJ4First year10", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo10", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo
1995UKTalkin' Loud TLDJ 2First year10", White Label, Promo, 45 RPM · Promo10", White Label, Promo, 45 RPM · Promo
1995UKTalkin' Loud TLDJ1 / Talkin' Loud TLDJ2First year10", Single, Promo · Promo10", Single, Promo · Promo
1995UKTalkin' Loud TLDJ5 / Talkin' Loud TLDJ6First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo
1995UKTalkin' Loud TLXX 1 / Talkin' Loud 852 529-1First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
2000s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2007GermanyGreat Stuff Recordings GSR05612", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM

Tracklist

  1. A1No Government
  2. A2You Are Heaven Sent
  3. B1No Government In The Jungle (Bud Brothers Remix)
  4. B2No Government As A Way Of Life (Plaid Remix)

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of No Government are there?

12 vinyl pressings of No Government are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1995 and 2007.

When was No Government first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1995, in UK. One of them is Talkin' Loud TLXX 1, released December 4, 1995.

How do I tell if my copy of No Government is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use TLXX 1, TLX 1, TLDJ6, TLDJ1) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, TLXX 1 A-I and TLXX 1 B-I. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is No Government 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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