US
May 24, 2019- Label and catalog number
- Surfdog Records 66051-1
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
66051-1 A LPSide A, hand-etched
66051-1 B LPSide B, hand-etched
Stray Cats40
Vinyl pressings
40
by Stray Cats · 2019
10 pressings3 countriesRockabillyRock & RollRock
40 was first pressed on vinyl in 2019. 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 40
8 pressings came out in 2019, the album's first year, in 3 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
May 24, 2019- Label and catalog number
- Surfdog Records 66051-1
- Format
- LP, Limited Edition · Clear w/Red & Blue Splatter
- Runout / matrix
6651-1Side A runout, stamped
66051-1Side B runout, stamped
var 1 66051-1 A LPSide A runout, etched
var 1 66051-1 B LPSide B runout, etched
Canada
May 24, 2019- Label and catalog number
- Surfdog Records 66051-1
- Format
- LP, Limited Edition · Blue w/ Pink Splatter
Europe
May 24, 2019- Label and catalog number
- Surfdog Records M75891Mascot Records M75891
- Format
- LP, Album, Limited Edition · Blue Marble
- Runout / matrix
M75891 A MPO® 19104325Side A runout, etched, [MPO® 19104325] stamped
M75891 B2 MPO® 19104229Side B runout, etched, [MPO® 19104229] stamped
Europe
May 24, 2019- Label and catalog number
- Surfdog Records M75891Mascot Records M75891
- Format
- LP, Album, Limited Edition, Stereo · Red Marble Vinyl
- Runout / matrix
[MPO logo]® 19 104325 M 75891 ASide A, stamped, exc. M 75891 A, etched
[MPO logo]® 19 104329 M 75891 B2Side B, stamped, exc. M 75891 B2, etched
Europe
May 24, 2019- Label and catalog number
- Surfdog Records M75891Mascot Records M75891
- Format
- LP, Album, Limited Edition, Stereo · Silver, Gatefold, 180 Gram
- Runout / matrix
M 75891 A MPO 19 104897Side A runout, etched [stamped: MPO 19 104897], variant 1
M 75891 B2Side B runout, etched, variant 1
M75891 A MPO® 19 104547Side A runout, etched [stamped: MPO® 19 104547] , variant 2
M75891 B2 MPO® 19 104913Side B runout, etched [stamped: MPO® 19 104913], variant 2
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 10 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
2010s8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Canada | Surfdog Records 66051-1First yearLP, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2019 | Europe | Surfdog Records M75891 / Mascot Records M75891First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2019 | Europe | Surfdog Records M75891 / Mascot Records M75891First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2019 | Europe | Surfdog Records M75891 / Mascot Records M75891First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2019 | Europe | Surfdog Records M75891 / Mascot Records M75891First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2019 | Europe | Surfdog Records M75891 / Mascot Records M75891First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 2019 | US | Surfdog Records 66051-1First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 2019 | US | Surfdog Records 66051-1First yearLP, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
2020s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Europe | Surfdog Records M75891-6 / Mascot Records M75891LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2024 | US | Surfdog Records 93669-1LP, Reissue · Colored vinyl | LP, Reissue · Colored vinyl |
Tracklist
- A1Cat Fight (Over A Dog Like Me)2:14
- A2Rock It Off2:59
- A3I've Got Love If You Want It3:04
- A4Cry Danger3:09
- A5I Attract Trouble3:42
- A6Three Time's A Charm2:07
- B1That's Messed Up3:56
- B2When Nothing's Going Right3:01
- B3Desperado2:55
- B4Mean Pickin' Mama2:39
- B5I'll Be Looking Out For You2:35
- B6Devil Train3:16
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of 40 are there?
10 vinyl pressings of 40 are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 2019 and 2024.
When was 40 first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 2019, in US, Canada, Europe. One of them is Surfdog Records 66051-1, released May 24, 2019.
How do I tell if my copy of 40 is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 66051-1, M75891) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 66051-1 A LP and 66051-1 B LP. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is 40 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.
