New Zealand
August 29, 1977- Label and catalog number
- Mushroom L 36347
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
SMX 51411 HARRY 8AEtched runout A
L 36347-B SMX 51412 8AEtched runout B
SMX 36347 ALabel A
SMX 36347 BLabel B
Vinyl pressings
Dizrythmia
by Split Enz · 1977
21 pressings11 countriesPop RockArt RockNew WaveRock
Dizrythmia was first pressed on vinyl in 1977. 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 Dizrythmia
15 pressings came out in 1977, the album's first year, in 10 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
1977- Label and catalog number
- Chrysalis CHR 1145
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
CHR 1145 A//1 E 1 1 3 HARRYRunout side A, stamped, etched
CHR 1145 B//1 E 1 1 3Runout side B, stamped
CHR 1145-ALabel side A
CHR 1145-BLabel side B
US
1977- Label and catalog number
- Chrysalis CHR 1145
- Format
- LP, Album
US
1977- Label and catalog number
- Chrysalis CHR-1145
- Format
- LP, Album · Santa Maria Pressing
- Runout / matrix
CHR-1145-A ② A5 1SVar. 1 Side, A etched
CHR-1145-B > ① A6 1SVar. 1, Side B etched
1S CHR-1145-A ② A3Var. 2, Side A etched
1S CHR-1145-B ① >Var. 2, Side B etched
US
1977- Label and catalog number
- Chrysalis CHR 1145
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
CHR - 1145 - A ① SXT BRunout side A
CHR - 1145 - B ① > SXT 4 2Label B
US
1977- Label and catalog number
- Chrysalis Records CHR 1145
- Format
- LP, Promo, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
1S CHR-1145-A (2) sxSide A etched
S 2(upside down) CHR-1145-B (2) > sx A2Side B etched except 2 after the A
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 21 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s15 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Australia | Mushroom L 36347 / Mushroom L-36,347First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1977 | Canada | Chrysalis CHR 1145First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1977 | Canada | Chrysalis CHR 1145First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1977 | Germany | Chrysalis 6307 609First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1977 | Italy | Chrysalis 6307 609First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1977 | Netherlands | Chrysalis 51-1145 / Chrysalis 511145First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1977 | Scandinavia | Chrysalis 51-1145 / Chrysalis 511145First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1977 | Scandinavia | Chrysalis 51-1145 / Chrysalis 511145First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1977 | UK | Chrysalis CHR 1145First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1977 | US | Chrysalis CHR 1145First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1977 | US | Chrysalis CHR-1145First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1977 | US | Chrysalis CHR 1145First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1977 | US | Chrysalis Records CHR 1145First yearLP, Promo, Stereo · Promo | LP, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1977 | France | Chrysalis 6307609First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1977 | New Zealand | Mushroom L 36347First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
1980s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Australia | Mushroom L 19219LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
1990s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | New Zealand | Mushroom L 19219LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
2020s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Worldwide | Demon Records DEMREC539LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered · Colored vinyl |
Year unknown3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | New Zealand | Mushroom L 36347LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | UK | Chrysalis CHR 1145LP, Album, Repress | LP, Album, Repress |
| ? | US | Chrysalis PV 41145LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Tracklist
- A1Bold As Brass3:22
- A2My Mistake2:56
- A3Parrot Fashion Love3:47
- A4Sugar And Spice3:49
- A5Without A Doubt5:26
- B1Crosswords3:21
- B2Charlie6:26
- B3Nice To Know4:22
- B4Jamboree6:27
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Dizrythmia are there?
21 vinyl pressings of Dizrythmia are listed here, from 11 countries, released between 1977 and 2020.
When was Dizrythmia first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1977, in New Zealand, UK, US, France and more. One of them is Mushroom L 36347, released August 29, 1977.
How do I tell if my copy of Dizrythmia is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use L 36347, CHR 1145, CHR-1145, 6307609) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, SMX 51411 HARRY 8A and L 36347-B SMX 51412 8A. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Dizrythmia 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.
