Canada
1983- Label and catalog number
- Unidisc 12UNI-1111
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM
- Runout / matrix
12 UNI-1111 A SNB ELSide A
12 UNI-1111 B SNB ELSide B
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Vinyl pressings
Danger
by The Flirts · 1983
12 pressings5 countriesDiscoElectronic
Danger was first pressed on vinyl in 1983. 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 Danger
7 pressings came out in 1983, 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.
Canada
1983- Label and catalog number
- Unidisc 12UNI-1111
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM
Canada
1983- Label and catalog number
- Unidisc 7UN-174
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
Canada
1983- Label and catalog number
- Unidisc 7UN-174
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo
Europe
1983- Label and catalog number
- Ariola 601 081Ariola 601 081-213
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
601081 A-1/83S 1Side 1 run-out stamp
601081 B-1/83S 1Side 2 run-out stamp
S 601 081 ASide 1 label
S 601 081 BSide 2 label
Europe
1983- Label and catalog number
- Ariola 106 026Ariola 106 026-100
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
DS 106026 A-1/83S IRunout side A
DS 106026 B-1/83S IRunout side B
S 106 026 ALabel side A
S 106 026 BLabel side B
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.
1980s12 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Canada | Unidisc 12UNI-1111First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1983 | Canada | Unidisc 12UNI-1111First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1983 | Canada | Unidisc 7UN-174First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1983 | Canada | Unidisc 7UN-174First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1983 | Europe | Ariola 601 081 / Ariola 601 081-213First year12", 45 RPM, Single | 12", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1983 | Europe | Ariola 106 026 / Ariola 106 026-100First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1983 | Mexico | Musart MI-31105First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1984 | Mexico | Trebol TI 7075712" | 12" |
| 1984 | Scandinavia | Planet Records MOP 1307", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1984 | Switzerland | Phonag Records P 45-197", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1984 | Switzerland | Phonag Records PX 245-1912", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1988 | Canada | Unidisc SPEC-135912", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
Tracklist
- ADanger6:09
- BDanger (Instrumental)5:20
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Danger are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Danger are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1983 and 1988.
When was Danger first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1983, in Canada, Europe, Mexico. One of them is Unidisc 12UNI-1111.
How do I tell if my copy of Danger is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 12UNI-1111, 7UN-174, 601 081, 106 026) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 12 UNI-1111 A SNB EL and 12 UNI-1111 B SNB EL. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Danger 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.
