US
1989- Label and catalog number
- Enigma EPRO-253
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Promo
The CrampsBikini Girls With Machine Guns
Vinyl pressings
Bikini Girls With Machine Guns
by The Cramps · 1989
13 pressings4 countriesPsychobillyGarage RockRock
Bikini Girls With Machine Guns was first pressed on vinyl in 1989. 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 Bikini Girls With Machine Guns
1 pressing came out in 1989, 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.
All 13 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | US | Enigma EPRO-253First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
1990s12 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Europe | Enigma 060-20 3696 612", 45 RPM, Single | 12", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1990 | Europe | Enigma 060-20 3696 612", 45 RPM, Single, Test Pressing · Test pressing | 12", 45 RPM, Single, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1990 | UK | Enigma 12ENV 1712", 45 RPM, Single | 12", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1990 | UK | Enigma 12 ENVP 17 / Enigma 12ENV 1712", 45 RPM, Single | 12", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1990 | UK | Enigma ENVPD 177", 45 RPM, Single, Picture Disc · Picture disc | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Picture Disc · Picture disc |
| 1990 | UK | Enigma 12ENVPD1712", 45 RPM · Colored vinyl | 12", 45 RPM · Colored vinyl |
| 1990 | UK | Enigma 12ENVDJ- 1712", 45 RPM, Numbered, Promo · Promo, Numbered | 12", 45 RPM, Numbered, Promo · Promo, Numbered |
| 1990 | UK | Enigma 12ENVPD1712", 45 RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing | 12", 45 RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1990 | UK | Enigma ENVPD 1712", 45 RPM, Misprint, Picture Disc · Picture disc | 12", 45 RPM, Misprint, Picture Disc · Picture disc |
| 1990 | UK | Enigma ENVPD 177", 45 RPM, Shape, Picture Disc · Picture disc | 7", 45 RPM, Shape, Picture Disc · Picture disc |
| 1990 | UK | Enigma ENV 177", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1990 | Australia | Liberation Records 102117 7 / Enigma 102117 77", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- ABikini Girls With Machine Guns3:18
- BJackyard Backoff3:16
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Bikini Girls With Machine Guns are there?
13 vinyl pressings of Bikini Girls With Machine Guns are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1989 and 1990.
When was Bikini Girls With Machine Guns first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1989, in US. One of them is Enigma EPRO-253.
How do I tell if my copy of Bikini Girls With Machine Guns is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use EPRO-253) 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.
How much is Bikini Girls With Machine Guns 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.
