UK
1998- Label and catalog number
- Fresh FRSHT69
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM
- Runout / matrix
FRSHT 69 A1 ̷I̷S̷B̷-̷0̷0̷5̷ -A1 Guy Davie THE EXCHANGERunout side A
FRSHT 69 B1 MANDY THE EXCHANGE DMMRunout side B
Serious DangerHigh Noon
Vinyl pressings
High Noon
by Serious Danger · 1998
11 pressings5 countriesUK GarageSpeed GarageElectronic
High Noon was first pressed on vinyl in 1998. 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 High Noon
8 pressings came out in 1998, the album's first year, in 5 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.
UK
1998- Label and catalog number
- Fresh FRSHT69
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo
- Runout / matrix
FRSHT 69 A1 ̷I̷S̷B̷-̷0̷0̷5̷ -A1 Guy Davie THE EXCHANGERunout side A etched
FRSHT 69 B1 MANDY THE EXCHANGE DMMRunout side B etched
Belgium
April 20, 1998- Label and catalog number
- Legato Records LGT 5025
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM
Italy
April 20, 1998- Label and catalog number
- T.P. TT 006Reshape TT 006
- Format
- 12"
Belgium
1998- Label and catalog number
- Xtra Nova XN 4736
- Format
- 12"
France
1998- Label and catalog number
- Scorpio Music 192 497-1
- Format
- 12"
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 11 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1990s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Belgium | Xtra Nova XN 4736First year12" | 12" |
| 1998 | France | Scorpio Music 192 497-1First year12" | 12" |
| 1998 | Germany | Jive RTD 103.2086.0First year12" | 12" |
| 1998 | Italy | T.P. TT 006 / Reshape TT 006First year12", Promo, White Label · Promo | 12", Promo, White Label · Promo |
| 1998 | UK | Fresh FRSHT69First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1998 | UK | ISB Records ISB00512", Single Sided, Limited Edition, Test Pressing · Test pressing, Limited | 12", Single Sided, Limited Edition, Test Pressing · Test pressing, Limited |
| 1998 | UK | Fresh FRSHT69First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1998 | UK | ISB Records ISB00512", Single Sided, Limited Edition, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing, Limited | 12", Single Sided, Limited Edition, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing, Limited |
| 1998 | Belgium | Legato Records LGT 5025First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1998 | Italy | T.P. TT 006 / Reshape TT 006First year12" | 12" |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | UK | Fresh FRSHT 6912", Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing | 12", Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing |
Tracklist
- That Side
- A1High Noon (Part One)
- A2High Noon (Part Two)
- This Side
- B1High Noon (ISB Remix)
- B2Deeper (Original Vocal 12")
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of High Noon are there?
11 vinyl pressings of High Noon are listed here, from 5 countries.
When was High Noon first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1998, in UK, Belgium, Italy, France and more. One of them is Fresh FRSHT69.
How do I tell if my copy of High Noon is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use FRSHT69, LGT 5025, TT 006, XN 4736) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, FRSHT 69 A1 ̷I̷S̷B̷-̷0̷0̷5̷ -A1 Guy Davie THE EXCHANGE and FRSHT 69 B1 MANDY THE EXCHANGE DMM. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is High Noon 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.
