UK & Europe
1984- Label and catalog number
- Music For Nations MFN 26Music For Nations MFN-26
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
MPO MFN 26 A2Runout A
MPO MFN 26 B1 REVENGE IS WITH TWO LUMPSRunout B
TankHonour & Blood
Vinyl pressings
Honour & Blood
by Tank · 1984
12 pressings5 countriesHeavy MetalRock
Honour & Blood 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 Honour & Blood
4 pressings came out in 1984, 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.
UK & Europe
1984- Label and catalog number
- Roadrunner Records RR 9850
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
RR 9850-A//55877-1Side A runout variant 1
5 RR 9850-B//55878-1Side B runout variant 1
RR 9850-A//55877-1Side A runout variant 2
8 RR 9850-B//55878-1Side B runout variant 2
US
1984- Label and catalog number
- Roadracer Records IRD-012Roadracer Records IRD012
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
RRR 212 / IRD 012 A [CR In A Circle]Side A runout
RRR 212 / IRD 012 B [CR In A Circle]Side B runout
Canada
1984- Label and catalog number
- Attic RRR-212
- Format
- LP, Album
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 12 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Canada | Attic RRR-212First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1984 | UK & Europe | Music For Nations MFN 26 / Music For Nations MFN-26First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1984 | UK & Europe | Roadrunner Records RR 9850First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1984 | US | Roadracer Records IRD-012 / Roadracer Records IRD012First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1984 | UK & Europe | Music For Nations MFN 26LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing | LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1985 | Japan | Far East Metal Syndicate SP25-5186LP, Album | LP, Album |
2020s6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Germany | High Roller Records HRR 846LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2022 | Germany | High Roller Records HRR 846LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited |
| 2022 | Germany | High Roller Records HRR 846LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2022 | Germany | High Roller Records HRR 846LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2023 | Germany | High Roller Records HRR 883LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2023 | Germany | High Roller Records HRR 883LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo · Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo · Limited |
Tracklist
- A1The War Drags Ever On
- A2When All Hell Freezes Over
- A3Honour And Blood
- B1Chain Of Fools
- B2W.M.L.A.
- B3Too Tired To Wait For Love
- B4Kill
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Honour & Blood are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Honour & Blood are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1984 and 2023.
When was Honour & Blood first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1984, in UK & Europe, US, Canada. One of them is Music For Nations MFN 26.
How do I tell if my copy of Honour & Blood is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use MFN 26, RR 9850, IRD-012, RRR-212) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, MPO MFN 26 A2 and MPO MFN 26 B1 REVENGE IS WITH TWO LUMPS. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Honour & Blood 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.
