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People Who Died

by The Jim Carroll Band · 1979

12 pressings4 countriesNew WavePunkRock

People Who Died was first pressed on vinyl in 1979. 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 People Who Died

1 pressing came out in 1979, 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 12 vinyl pressings

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

1970s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1979USATCO Records ‎ATCO 7314PFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo
1980s11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1980CanadaATCO Records ATCO 73147", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1980CanadaATCO Records ATCO 73147", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1980FranceCBS PRO 1287", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1980UKCBS CBS A10347", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1980UKCBS CBS A10347", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1980USATCO Records 73147", 45 RPM, Promo, Single · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo, Single · Promo
1980USATCO Records 73147", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1980USATCO Records 73147", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1980USATCO Records 73147", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene · Promo
1980USATCO Records 73147", 45 RPM, Single, Test Pressing · Test pressing7", 45 RPM, Single, Test Pressing · Test pressing
1981UKCBS A10347", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single

Tracklist

  1. APeople Who Died4:59
  2. BI Want The Angel2:52

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of People Who Died are there?

12 vinyl pressings of People Who Died are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1979 and 1981.

When was People Who Died first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1979, in US. One of them is ATCO Records ‎ATCO 7314P, released November 5, 1979.

How do I tell if my copy of People Who Died is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use ‎ATCO 7314P) 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 People Who Died 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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