US
1985- Label and catalog number
- Toxic Shock TOX-006
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · Blue
- Runout / matrix
TOX-006-A L-21886Runout Side A [Etched]
TOX-006-B L-21886-XRunout Side B [Etched]
Vinyl pressings
Wop Hour
by Raw Power · 1985
18 pressings1 countryHardcorePunkRock
Wop Hour was first pressed on vinyl in 1985. 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 Wop Hour
6 pressings came out in 1985, 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
1985- Label and catalog number
- Toxic Shock TOX-006
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, EP
- Runout / matrix
TOX-006-A L-21886Runout Side A [Etched]
TOX-006-B L-21886-XRunout Side B [Etched]
US
1985- Label and catalog number
- Toxic Shock TOX-006
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, EP · Yellow PS
- Runout / matrix
TOX-006-A L-21886Runout Side A [Etched]
TOX-006-B L-21886-XRunout Side B [Etched]
US
1985- Label and catalog number
- Toxic Shock TOX-006
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Limited Edition · Radioactive
- Runout / matrix
TOX-006-A L-21886Runout Side A [Etched]
TOX-006-B L-21886-XRunout Side B [Etched]
US
1985- Label and catalog number
- Toxic Shock TOX-006
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Limited Edition · Wht/Radioactive
- Runout / matrix
TOX-006-A L-21886Runout Side A [Etched]
TOX-006-B L-21886-XRunout Side B [Etched]
US
1985- Label and catalog number
- Toxic Shock TOX-006
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, EP, Mispress · Inverted Sides + Labels
- Runout / matrix
TOX-006-A L-21886Runout Side A [Etched]
TOX-006-B L-21886-XRunout Side B [Etched]
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 18 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | US | Toxic Shock TOX-006First year7", 45 RPM · Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM · Colored vinyl |
| 1985 | US | Toxic Shock TOX-0067", Test Pressing · Test pressing | 7", Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1985 | US | Toxic Shock TOX-006First year7", 45 RPM, EP | 7", 45 RPM, EP |
| 1985 | US | Toxic Shock TOX-006First year7", 45 RPM, EP · Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, EP · Colored vinyl |
| 1985 | US | Toxic Shock TOX-006First year7", 45 RPM, Limited Edition · Limited | 7", 45 RPM, Limited Edition · Limited |
| 1985 | US | Toxic Shock TOX-006First year7", 45 RPM, Limited Edition · Limited | 7", 45 RPM, Limited Edition · Limited |
| 1985 | US | Toxic Shock TOX-006First year7", 45 RPM, EP, Mispress | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Mispress |
| 1987 | US | Toxic Shock TOX-0067", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
1990s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | US | Toxic Shock TOX-006 / Westworld7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Stereo · Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Stereo · Colored vinyl |
2000s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | US | Toxic Shock TOX-006 / Westworld7", 45 RPM, EP, Remastered, Repress | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Remastered, Repress |
| 2005 | US | Toxic Shock TOX-006 / Westworld7", 45 RPM, EP, Remastered, Repress · Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Remastered, Repress · Colored vinyl |
| 2006 | US | Toxic Shock TOX-0067", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue |
Year unknown6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | Toxic Shock TOX-0067", 45 RPM, EP, Repress · Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Repress · Colored vinyl |
| ? | US | Toxic Shock TOX-006 / Westworld7", EP, Repress | 7", EP, Repress |
| ? | US | Toxic Shock TOX-006 / Westworld7", EP, Repress · Colored vinyl | 7", EP, Repress · Colored vinyl |
| ? | US | Toxic Shock TOX-0067", 45 RPM, Repress | 7", 45 RPM, Repress |
| ? | US | Toxic Shock TOX-0067", 45 RPM, Repress | 7", 45 RPM, Repress |
| ? | US | Toxic Shock TOX-006 / Westworld7", 45 RPM, Reissue, Stereo · Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue, Stereo · Colored vinyl |
Tracklist
- A1I Do What I Like2:13
- A2You Are The Victim1:05
- B1Factory1:35
- B2Destroy0:35
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Wop Hour are there?
18 vinyl pressings of Wop Hour are listed here, from 1 country, released between 1985 and 2006.
When was Wop Hour first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1985, in US. One of them is Toxic Shock TOX-006.
How do I tell if my copy of Wop Hour is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use TOX-006) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, TOX-006-A L-21886 and TOX-006-B L-21886-X. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Wop Hour 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.
