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The Longest Line by NOFX, album cover

Vinyl pressings

The Longest Line

by NOFX · 1992

30 pressings5 countriesPunkRock

The Longest Line was first pressed on vinyl in 1992. 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 The Longest Line

5 pressings came out in 1992, 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

May 1, 1992
Label and catalog number
Fat Wreck Chords FAT 503-1
Format
12", EP · Purple / Grey
Runout / matrix

FAT 503 A 2 HEEBS + A BEAN L-39275Side A runout

FAT 503 B WHITE TRASH L-39275XSide B runout

Full details of this pressing

US

1992
Label and catalog number
Fat Wreck Chords FAT 503-1
Format
12", 45 RPM, EP
Runout / matrix

FAT 503 A 2 HEBS + A BEAN L-39275Runout Side A, etched

FAT 503 B WHITE TRASH L-39275 XRunout Side B, etched

Full details of this pressing

US

1992
Label and catalog number
Fat Wreck Chords FAT 503-1
Format
12", 45 RPM, EP
Runout / matrix

FAT 503 A 2 HEBS + A BEAN L-39275Runout Side A, etched

FAT 503 B WHITE TRASH L-39275 XRunout Side B, etched

Full details of this pressing

US

1992
Label and catalog number
Fat Wreck Chords FAT 503-1
Format
12", 45 RPM, EP
Runout / matrix

FAT 503 A 2 HEBS + A BEAN L-39275Side A runout

FAT 503 B WHITE TRASH L-39275 XSide B runout

Full details of this pressing

US

1992
Label and catalog number
Fat Wreck Chords FAT 503-1
Format
12", 45 RPM, EP
Runout / matrix

FAT 503 A 2 HEBS + A BEAN L-39275Side A runout

FAT 503 B WHITE TRASH L-39275 XSide B runout

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 30 vinyl pressings

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

1990s5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1992USFat Wreck Chords FAT 503-1First year12", 45 RPM, EP12", 45 RPM, EP
1992USFat Wreck Chords FAT 503-1First year12", 45 RPM, EP12", 45 RPM, EP
1992USFat Wreck Chords FAT 503-1First year12", 45 RPM, EP12", 45 RPM, EP
1992USFat Wreck Chords FAT 503-1First year12", 45 RPM, EP12", 45 RPM, EP
1992USFat Wreck Chords FAT 503-1First year12", EP · Colored vinyl12", EP · Colored vinyl
2000s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2007USFat Wreck Chords FAT503-112", 45 RPM, EP, Limited Edition, Repress · Limited, Colored vinyl12", 45 RPM, EP, Limited Edition, Repress · Limited, Colored vinyl
2007USFat Wreck Chords FAT503-112", 45 RPM, EP, Repress12", 45 RPM, EP, Repress
2010s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2014USFat Wreck Chords FAT 50312", EP, Reissue, Test Pressing · Test pressing12", EP, Reissue, Test Pressing · Test pressing
2020s21 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2022USFat Wreck Chords FAT 503-112", 45 RPM, EP, Repress · Colored vinyl12", 45 RPM, EP, Repress · Colored vinyl
2022USFat Wreck Chords FAT 503-112", 45 RPM, EP, Repress · Colored vinyl12", 45 RPM, EP, Repress · Colored vinyl
2022USFat Wreck Chords FAT 503-112", 45 RPM, EP, Repress · Colored vinyl12", 45 RPM, EP, Repress · Colored vinyl
2022USFat Wreck Chords FAT 503-112", 45 RPM, EP, Repress · Colored vinyl12", 45 RPM, EP, Repress · Colored vinyl
2024AustriaFat Wreck Chords FAT 503-112", 45 RPM, EP, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Repress · Limited, Numbered12", 45 RPM, EP, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Repress · Limited, Numbered
2024USFat Wreck Chords FAT 503-112", 45 RPM, EP, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Repress · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl12", 45 RPM, EP, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Repress · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl
2024NetherlandsFat Wreck Chords FAT 503-112", 45 RPM, EP, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Repress · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl12", 45 RPM, EP, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Repress · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl
2024GermanyFat Wreck Chords FAT 503-112", 45 RPM, EP, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Repress · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl12", 45 RPM, EP, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Repress · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl
2024GermanyFat Wreck Chords FAT 503-112", 45 RPM, EP, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Repress · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl12", 45 RPM, EP, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Repress · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl
2024USFat Wreck Chords FAT 503-112", 45 RPM, EP, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Repress, Stereo · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl12", 45 RPM, EP, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Repress, Stereo · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl
2024USFat Wreck Chords FAT 503-112", 45 RPM, EP, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Repress · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl12", 45 RPM, EP, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Repress · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl
2024CanadaFat Wreck Chords FAT 503-112", 45 RPM, EP, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Repress · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl12", 45 RPM, EP, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Repress · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl
2024CanadaFat Wreck Chords FAT 503-112", 45 RPM, EP, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Repress · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl12", 45 RPM, EP, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Repress · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl
2024USFat Wreck Chords FAT 503-112", 45 RPM, EP, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Repress · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl12", 45 RPM, EP, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Repress · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl
2024USFat Wreck Chords FAT 503-112", 45 RPM, EP, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Repress · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl12", 45 RPM, EP, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Repress · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl
All 21 pressings from the 2020s
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USFat Wreck Chords FAT 503-112", EP, Reissue12", EP, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. A1The Death Of John Smith3:51
  2. A2The Longest Line2:04
  3. A3Stranded2:09
  4. B1Remnants3:00
  5. B2Kill All The White Man2:48

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of The Longest Line are there?

30 vinyl pressings of The Longest Line are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1992 and 2025.

When was The Longest Line first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1992, in US. One of them is Fat Wreck Chords FAT 503-1, released May 1, 1992.

How do I tell if my copy of The Longest Line is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use FAT 503-1) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, FAT 503 A 2 HEEBS + A BEAN L-39275 and FAT 503 B WHITE TRASH L-39275X. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is The Longest Line 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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