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If It Weren't For Venetian Blinds, It Would Be Curtains For Us All

by Piebald · 1999

15 pressings2 countriesEmoIndie RockRock

If It Weren't For Venetian Blinds, It Would Be… was first pressed on vinyl in 1999. 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 If It Weren't For Venetian Blinds, It Would Be…

3 pressings came out in 1999, 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

1999
Label and catalog number
Big Wheel Recreation BWR0217
Format
LP, Album · White
Runout / matrix

L-10091M-A-BWR-017 ASide A

L-10091M-B BWR-017 BSide B

Full details of this pressing

US

1999
Label and catalog number
Big Wheel Recreation BWR0217
Format
LP, Album · Blue
Runout / matrix

L-10091M-A-BWR-017 ASide A

L-10091M-B BWR-017 BSide B

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 15 vinyl pressings

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

1990s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1999USBig Wheel Recreation BWR0217First yearLP, Album · Colored vinylLP, Album · Colored vinyl
1999USBig Wheel Recreation BWR0217First yearLP, Album · Colored vinylLP, Album · Colored vinyl
1999USBig Wheel Recreation BWR0217First yearLP, Album · Colored vinylLP, Album · Colored vinyl
2020s12 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2026JapanIodine Recordings IOD-82LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl
2026USIodine Recordings IOD-82LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl
2026USIodine Recordings IOD-82LP, Album, Club Edition, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Numbered, Club edition, Colored vinylLP, Album, Club Edition, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Numbered, Club edition, Colored vinyl
2026USIodine Recordings IOD-82LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered · Colored vinylLP, Album, Reissue, Remastered · Colored vinyl
2026USIodine Recordings IOD-82LP, Album, Deluxe Edition, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Deluxe Edition, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl
2026USIodine Recordings IOD-82LP, Album, Deluxe Edition, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Deluxe Edition, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl
2026USIodine Recordings IOD-82LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered · Colored vinylLP, Album, Reissue, Remastered · Colored vinyl
2026USIodine Recordings IOD-82LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl
2026USIodine Recordings IOD-82LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl
2026USIodine Recordings IOD-82LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered · Colored vinylLP, Album, Reissue, Remastered · Colored vinyl
2026USIodine Recordings IOD-82LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl
2026USIodine Recordings IOD-82LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered · Colored vinylLP, Album, Reissue, Remastered · Colored vinyl

Tracklist

  1. A1Grace Kelly With Wings
  2. A2We Believe In Karma
  3. A3Mess With The Bulls
  4. A4Dirty Harry And The Thunderbolts
  5. A5You Won't Be Seeing Me Again
  6. B1Rules For Mules
  7. B2Giddy Like A Schoolgirl
  8. B3All You Need Is Drums To Start A Dance Party
  9. B4If Marcus Garvy Dies, Then Marcus Garvy Lives
  10. B5Still We Let It Choke Us
  11. B6Mount Pleasant
  12. B7Location Is Everything
  13. B8Fat And Skinny Asses

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of If It Weren't For Venetian Blinds, It Would Be… are there?

15 vinyl pressings of If It Weren't For Venetian Blinds, It Would Be… are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1999 and 2026.

When was If It Weren't For Venetian Blinds, It Would Be… first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1999, in US. One of them is Big Wheel Recreation BWR0217.

How do I tell if my copy of If It Weren't For Venetian Blinds, It Would Be… is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use BWR0217) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is If It Weren't For Venetian Blinds, It Would Be… 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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