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When You're Dead - One Second

by The Ghost · 1970

18 pressings7 countriesPsychedelic RockRock

When You're Dead - One Second was first pressed on vinyl in 1970. 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 When You're Dead - One Second

4 pressings came out in 1970, the album's first year, in 4 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

1970
Label and catalog number
Gemini GME 1004
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

GME 1004 A2Side A runout, stamped

GME 1004 B2Side B runout, stamped

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France

1970
Label and catalog number
Stateside 2C 062-91898
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

M6 276591 91898 A 21Side A - Stamped

M6 276592 91898 B 21Side B - Stamped

PEtched on both side

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Italy

1970
Label and catalog number
Columbia 3C 062 - 91898
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

91898-A-28-10-70 IRunout side A

91898-B-28-10-70 IRunout side B

91898 ALabel side A

91898 BLabel side B

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Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 18 vinyl pressings

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

1970s6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1970FranceStateside 2C 062-91898First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1970ItalyColumbia 3C 062 - 91898First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1970UKGemini GME 1004First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1970VenezuelaOdeon SOLP-7165First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1971SpainExit Records 3519 GS / Ekipo 3519 GSLP, AlbumLP, Album
1972MexicoVida I-VLP-5001LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1980s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1987UKBam-Caruso Records KIRI 077LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
2000s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2007SpainWah Wah Records LPS033LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
2010s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2010ItalyMellotron Records MLP 001LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
2010ItalyMellotron Records MLP 001LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl
2014ItalyMellotron Records MLP 001LP, Album, Reissue, RepressLP, Album, Reissue, Repress
2020s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2024ItalyMellotron Records MLP 001LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
2024ItalyMellotron Records MLP 001LP, Reissue · Colored vinylLP, Reissue · Colored vinyl
2024ItalyMellotron Records MLP 001LP, Reissue, Test Pressing · Test pressingLP, Reissue, Test Pressing · Test pressing
2024ItalyMellotron Records MLP 001LP, Deluxe Edition, Reissue · Colored vinylLP, Deluxe Edition, Reissue · Colored vinyl
Year unknown3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?EuropeGemini GME 1004LP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release · UnofficialLP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial
?ItalyMellotron Records MLP 001LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
?ItalyMellotron Records MLP 001LP, ReissueLP, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. A1When You're Dead
  2. A2Hearts And Flowers
  3. A3In Heaven
  4. A4Time Is My Enemy
  5. A5Too Late To Cry
  6. B1For One Second
  7. B2Night Of The Warlock
  8. B3Indian Maid
  9. B4My Castle Has Fallen
  10. B5The Storm
  11. B6Me And My Loved Ones

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of When You're Dead - One Second are there?

18 vinyl pressings of When You're Dead - One Second are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1970 and 2024.

When was When You're Dead - One Second first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1970, in UK, France, Italy, Venezuela. One of them is Gemini GME 1004.

How do I tell if my copy of When You're Dead - One Second is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use GME 1004, 2C 062-91898, 3C 062 - 91898, SOLP-7165) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, GME 1004 A2 and GME 1004 B2. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is When You're Dead - One Second 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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