US
1981- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records LLA 3615Ode Sounds & Visuals LLA 3615
- Format
- LP, Album · Winchester Pressing
- Runout / matrix
LLA 1 3615 WW1 #2 ─◁ STERLINGRunout side A
LLA 2 3615 WW1 ─◁ STERLINGRunout side B
Richard O'BrienShock Treatment Original Sound Track
Vinyl pressings
Shock Treatment Original Sound Track
by Richard O'Brien · 1981
18 pressings9 countriesSoundtrackMusicalPop RockDisco
Shock Treatment Original Sound Track was first pressed on vinyl in 1981. 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 Shock Treatment Original Sound Track
15 pressings came out in 1981, the album's first year, in 9 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
1981- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records LLA 3615Ode Sounds & Visuals LLA 3615
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · LA pressing
- Runout / matrix
LLA B̶S̶K̶ 1 3615 LW2 2 ✲ STERLINGA runout
LLA B̶S̶K̶ 2 3615 LW2 2 ✲ STERLINGB runout
US
1981- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records LLA 3615Ode Sounds & Visuals OSV 21654
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Jacksonville
- Runout / matrix
LLA BSK(crossed out) 1 3615 JW 1 0 STERLINGRunout side A
LLA BSK(crossed out) 2 3615 JW 1 0 STERLINGRunout side B
US
1981- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records LLA 3615
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Los Angeles
- Runout / matrix
BSK-1-3615-LW4• 7 STERLING SA *Side A Runout
BSK 2 3615 LW2 4 STERLINGSide B Runout
US
1981- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records LLA 3615
- Format
- LP, Album, Misprint · Jacksonville
Australia
1981- Label and catalog number
- Ode Records L 37716Ode Records LLA 3615
- Format
- LP
- Runout / matrix
SMX-58653Side A label
SMX-58654Side A label
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.
1980s18 pressings
All 18 pressings from the 1980s
Tracklist
- A1Overture2:16
- A2Denton U.S.A.3:10
- A3Bitchin' In The Kitchen2:29
- A4In My Own Way2:08
- A5Thank God I'm A Man1:47
- A6Farley's Song2:04
- A7Lullaby2:29
- A8Little Black Dress2:26
- B1Me Of Me2:18
- B2Shock Treatment2:15
- B3Carte Blanche1:19
- B4Looking For Trade2:51
- B5Look What I Did To My Id2:00
- B6Breaking Out1:52
- B7Duel Duet2:03
- B8Anyhow, Anyhow2:34
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Shock Treatment Original Sound Track are there?
18 vinyl pressings of Shock Treatment Original Sound Track are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1981 and 1983.
When was Shock Treatment Original Sound Track first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1981, in US, Australia, Canada, Germany and more. One of them is Warner Bros. Records LLA 3615.
How do I tell if my copy of Shock Treatment Original Sound Track is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LLA 3615, L 37716, XLA 3615, WB 56957) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, LLA 1 3615 WW1 #2 ─◁ STERLING and LLA 2 3615 WW1 ─◁ STERLING. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Shock Treatment Original Sound Track 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.