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Guilty Face

by The Freeze · 1982

15 pressings3 countriesHardcorePunkRock

Guilty Face was first pressed on vinyl in 1982. 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 Guilty Face

1 pressing came out in 1982, 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.

US

1982
Label and catalog number
Modern Method Records MM018
Format
7", 45 RPM, EP
Runout / matrix

MM018A FW℺ SMKSide A, hand-etched

MM018B SMK FW℺Side B, hand-etched

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 15 vinyl pressings

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

1980s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1982USModern Method Records MM018First year7", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
1982USModern Method Records MM0187", 45 RPM, EP, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing7", 45 RPM, EP, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing
1990s6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1991USAx/ction Records ACT 1210", 45 RPM, EP, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl10", 45 RPM, EP, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
1991USAx/ction Records ACT 1210", EP, 45 RPM · Colored vinyl10", EP, 45 RPM · Colored vinyl
1991USAx/ction Records ACT 1210", EP10", EP
1991USAx/ction Records ACT 1210", EP, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl10", EP, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
1995GermanyLost And Found Records LF 184/19957" · Colored vinyl7" · Colored vinyl
1995GermanyLost And Found Records LF 184/19957", Reissue7", Reissue
2000s6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2006CanadaSchizophrenic Records SCHIZ 287", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue
2006CanadaSchizophrenic Records SCHIZ 28 / Schizophrenic Records SCHIZ#287", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue · Colored vinyl7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue · Colored vinyl
2006CanadaSchizophrenic Records SCHIZ 287", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue · Colored vinyl7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue · Colored vinyl
2006CanadaSchizophrenic Records SCHIZ 287", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue · Colored vinyl7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue · Colored vinyl
2006CanadaSchizophrenic Records SCHIZ 287", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue · Colored vinyl7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue · Colored vinyl
2006CanadaSchizophrenic Records SCHIZ 287", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?GermanyLost And Found Records7", White Label7", White Label

Tracklist

  1. A1Violent Arrest1:36
  2. A2Voices From My Window1:32
  3. B1Halloween Night1:57
  4. B2Guilty Face1:38

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Guilty Face are there?

15 vinyl pressings of Guilty Face are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1982 and 2006.

When was Guilty Face first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1982, in US. One of them is Modern Method Records MM018.

How do I tell if my copy of Guilty Face is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use MM018) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, MM018A FW℺ SMK and MM018B SMK FW℺. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Guilty Face 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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