US
1996- Label and catalog number
- Epic E 67500Epic 67500
- Format
- LP, Album · "C" Set
- Runout / matrix
AL-67500-1B 2Etched Side A
BL-67500-1B 1Etched Side B
AL-67500Label Side A
BL 67500Label Side B
Vinyl pressings
No Code
by Pearl Jam · 1996
22 pressings2 countriesAlternative RockGrungeRock
No Code was first pressed on vinyl in 1996. 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 Code
8 pressings came out in 1996, 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.
US
1996- Label and catalog number
- Epic E 67500Epic 67500
- Format
- LP, Album · "D" Set
- Runout / matrix
AL-67500-1B 2Etched Side A
BL-67500-1B 1Etched Side B
AL-67500Label Side A
BL 67500Label Side B
US
1996- Label and catalog number
- Epic E 67500Epic 67500
- Format
- LP, Album · "O" Set
- Runout / matrix
AL-67500-1B 2Etched Side A
BL-67500-1B 1Etched Side B
AL-67500Label Side A
BL 67500Label Side B
US
1996- Label and catalog number
- Epic E 67500Epic 67500
- Format
- LP, Album · "E" Set
- Runout / matrix
AL-67500-1B 2Etched Side A variant 1
BL-67500-1B 1Etched Side B variant 1
AL-67500-1B 1Etched Side A variant 2
BL-67500-1B 1Etched Side B variant 2
Europe
1996- Label and catalog number
- Epic EPC 484448 1
- Format
- LP, Album · "C" Set
- Runout / matrix
01 484448 20 1A1Side A runout, machine-stamped
01 484448 20 1B1Side B runout, machine-stamped
ASide A & B runout, hand-etched
01-484448-20Sticker + Label Side A/B
Europe
1996- Label and catalog number
- Epic EPC 484448 1
- Format
- LP, Album · 'D' Set
- Runout / matrix
01 484448 20 1A1Side A runout, machine-stamped
01 484448 20 1B1Side B runout, machine-stamped
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 22 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1990s8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Europe | Epic EPC 484448 1First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1996 | Europe | Epic EPC 484448 1First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1996 | Europe | Epic EPC 484448 1First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1996 | Europe | Epic EPC 484448 1First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1996 | US | Epic E 67500 / Epic 67500First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1996 | US | Epic E 67500 / Epic 67500First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1996 | US | Epic E 67500 / Epic 67500First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1996 | US | Epic E 67500 / Epic 67500First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
2010s11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Europe | Epic EPC 484448 1LP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl |
| 2016 | US | Epic 88875188981LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Test Pressing, Stereo · Test pressing | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Test Pressing, Stereo · Test pressing |
| 2016 | Europe | Legacy 88875188981 / Epic 88875188981LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered |
| 2016 | Europe | Legacy 88875188981 / Epic 88875188981LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered |
| 2016 | Europe | Legacy 88875188981 / Epic 88875188981LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered |
| 2016 | Europe | Legacy 88875188981 / Epic 88875188981LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered |
| 2016 | Europe | Legacy 88875188981 / Epic 88875188981LP, Album, Mispress, Reissue, Remastered | LP, Album, Mispress, Reissue, Remastered |
| 2016 | US | Legacy 88875188981 / Epic 88875188981LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered |
| 2016 | US | Legacy 88875188981 / Epic 88875188981LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered |
| 2016 | US | Legacy 88875188981 / Epic 88875188981LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered |
| 2016 | US | Legacy 88875188981 / Epic 88875188981LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered |
2020s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | US | Epic 88875188981 / Legacy 88875188981LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Repress, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Repress, Stereo |
| 2021 | US | Epic 88875188981 / Legacy 88875188981LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Repress, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Repress, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2021 | Europe | Legacy 19439889161 / Epic 19439889161LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered |
Tracklist
- A1Sometimes2:40
- A2Hail, Hail3:41
- A3Who You Are3:50
- A4In My Tree3:59
- A5Smile3:52
- A6Off He Goes6:02
- B1Habit3:35
- B2Red Mosquito4:03
- B3Lukin1:02
- B4Present Tense5:46
- B5Mankind3:28
- B6I'm Open2:57
- B7Around The Bend4:35
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of No Code are there?
22 vinyl pressings of No Code are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1996 and 2021.
When was No Code first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1996, in US, Europe. One of them is Epic E 67500.
How do I tell if my copy of No Code is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use E 67500, EPC 484448 1) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, AL-67500-1B 2 and BL-67500-1B 1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is No Code 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.
