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From The Cradle To The Grave by Subhumans, album cover

Vinyl pressings

From The Cradle To The Grave

by Subhumans · 1984

16 pressings4 countriesPunkRock

From The Cradle To The Grave was first pressed on vinyl in 1984. 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 From The Cradle To The Grave

4 pressings came out in 1984, 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.

UK

1984
Label and catalog number
Bluurg Records fish 8
Format
LP, Album · Gatefold
Runout / matrix

FISH 8 A-1 MPOSide A

FISH 8 B2 ƱTOPIA MPOSide B

Full details of this pressing

UK

1984
Label and catalog number
Bluurg Records fish 8
Format
LP, Album · Gatefold
Runout / matrix

MPO FISH 8 A-1

MPO FISH 8 B 2 ƱTOPIA

Full details of this pressing

UK

1984
Label and catalog number
Bluurg Records fish 8
Format
LP, Album · Gatefold
Runout / matrix

MPO FISH 8 A-1Side A, etched

MPO FISH 8 B2 ℧TOPIASide B, etched

Full details of this pressing

UK

1984
Label and catalog number
Bluurg Records fish 8
Format
LP, Album · Gatefold Sleeve
Runout / matrix

MPO FISH 8 A2Etched Runout Side A

MPO FISH 8 B 2Etched Runout Side B

Full details of this pressing

Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 16 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1980s6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1984UKBluurg Records fish 8First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1984UKBluurg Records fish 8LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress
1984UKBluurg Records fish 8First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1984UKBluurg Records fish 8LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress
1984UKBluurg Records fish 8First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1984UKBluurg Records fish 8First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
2000s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2008UKBluurg Records Fish 8LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered · Colored vinylLP, Album, Reissue, Remastered · Colored vinyl
2008UKBluurg Records fish 8LP, Album, Remastered, Reissue · Colored vinylLP, Album, Remastered, Reissue · Colored vinyl
2009UKBluurg Records FISH 8LP, Album, Remastered, ReissueLP, Album, Remastered, Reissue
2010s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2017UKBluurg Records fish 8LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
2020s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2023USPirates Press Records PPR303LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered · Colored vinylLP, Album, Reissue, Remastered · Colored vinyl
2023USPirates Press Records PPR303LP, Album, Reissue, RemasteredLP, Album, Reissue, Remastered
2023USPirates Press Records PPR303LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered · Colored vinylLP, Album, Reissue, Remastered · Colored vinyl
2023USPirates Press Records PPR303LP, Album, Record Store Day, Reissue, Remastered · Colored vinylLP, Album, Record Store Day, Reissue, Remastered · Colored vinyl
Year unknown2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?EuropeBluurg Records fish 8LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?FranceBluurg Records FISH8LPLP

Tracklist

  1. A1♫
  2. A2Forget
  3. A3Waste Of Breath
  4. A4Where's The Freedom?
  5. A5Reality Is Waiting For A Bus
  6. A6Us Fish Must Swim Together
  7. A7Wake Up Screaming
  8. A8Adversity
  9. A9Rain
  10. B1From The Cradle To The Grave

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of From The Cradle To The Grave are there?

16 vinyl pressings of From The Cradle To The Grave are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1984 and 2023.

When was From The Cradle To The Grave first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1984, in UK. One of them is Bluurg Records fish 8.

How do I tell if my copy of From The Cradle To The Grave is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use fish 8) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, FISH 8 A-1 MPO and FISH 8 B2 ƱTOPIA MPO. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is From The Cradle To The Grave 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.

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