US
1997- Label and catalog number
- Velocity Recordings VR61006
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM
Vinyl pressings
by Submission · 1997
Women Beat Their Men was first pressed on vinyl in 1997. Every vinyl pressing is listed below with its label, catalog number and runout codes, so you can tell an original from a reissue.
2 pressings came out in 1997, 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.
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | US | Velocity Recordings VR61006First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1997 | US | Velocity Recordings VR61006First year12", White Label | 12", White Label |
| 1997 | US | Velocity Recordings VR6100612", 33 ⅓ RPM, Reissue | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Reissue |
| 1999 | US | Velocity Recordings VR 6103012", Promo · Promo | 12", Promo · Promo |
| 1999 | US | Velocity Recordings VR 6103012", Promo · Promo | 12", Promo · Promo |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | US | Dripping Wet Records DW0312" | 12" |
| 2000 | US | Velocity Recordings VR 6103012" | 12" |
| 2000 | US | Velocity Recordings VR6100612", 33 ⅓ RPM, Repress | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Repress |
| 2000 | US | Dripping Wet Records DW0312", Test Pressing · Test pressing | 12", Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | Velocity Recordings VR 6100612", 33 ⅓ RPM, Reissue | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Reissue |
10 vinyl pressings of Women Beat Their Men are listed here, from 1 country, released between 1997 and 2000.
The earliest pressings are from 1997, in US. One of them is Velocity Recordings VR61006.
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use VR61006) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
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.