UK
1982- Label and catalog number
- The Last Resort TLR 001The Last Resort LR1
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
LR1A1 JA Tape One Get Your Hair Cut OrlakeRunout side A
LR1B1 JA Tape One Thanx to Fagan!!! OrlakeRunout side B
Vinyl pressings
A Way Of Life - Skinhead Anthems
by The Last Resort · 1982
26 pressings3 countriesOiPunkRock
A Way Of Life - Skinhead Anthems 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 A Way Of Life - Skinhead Anthems
7 pressings 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.
UK
1982- Label and catalog number
- The Last Resort TLR 001The Last Resort LR1
- Format
- LP, Album · Red Transparent
- Runout / matrix
LR 1 A¹ ‧ORLAKE‧ JA TAPE ONE GET YOUR HAIR CUT.Side A, runout, etched
LR 1 B¹ ‧ORLAKE‧ JA TAPE ONE THANX TO FAGIN !!!Side B, runout, etched
UK
1982- Label and catalog number
- The Last Resort TLR 001The Last Resort LR1
- Format
- LP, Album · Blue Opaque
- Runout / matrix
LR1A1 JA Tape One Get Your Hair Cut OrlakeRunout side A
LR1B1 JA Tape One Thanx to Fagan!!! OrlakeRunout side B
UK
1982- Label and catalog number
- The Last Resort LR 1The Last Resort LR1
- Format
- LP, Album · Blue Transparent
- Runout / matrix
LR I A1 LYN 11668 JA Tape One Get Your Hair Cut OrlakeSide A runout
LR I B1 LYN 11669 JA Tape One Thanx to Fagan!!! OrlakeSide B runout
UK
1982- Label and catalog number
- The Last Resort TLR 001
- Format
- LP, Album · Red Opaque
UK
1982- Label and catalog number
- The Last Resort LR1
- Format
- LP, Album · Red Opaque
- Runout / matrix
LR1A1 JA Tape One Get Your Hair Cut OrlakeSide A
LR1B1 JA Tape One Thanx to Fagan!!! OrlakeSide B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 26 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | UK | The Last Resort TLR 001 / The Last Resort LR1First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1982 | UK | The Last Resort TLR 001 / The Last Resort LR1First yearLP, Album · Colored vinyl | LP, Album · Colored vinyl |
| 1982 | UK | The Last Resort TLR 001 / The Last Resort LR1First yearLP, Album · Colored vinyl | LP, Album · Colored vinyl |
| 1982 | UK | The Last Resort LR 1 / The Last Resort LR1First yearLP, Album · Colored vinyl | LP, Album · Colored vinyl |
| 1982 | UK | The Last Resort TLR 001First yearLP, Album · Colored vinyl | LP, Album · Colored vinyl |
| 1982 | UK | The Last Resort LR1First yearLP, Album · Colored vinyl | LP, Album · Colored vinyl |
| 1982 | UK | The Last Resort LR 1 / The Last Resort LR1First yearLP, Album · Colored vinyl | LP, Album · Colored vinyl |
| 1988 | UK | Link Records LINK LP 045LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
1990s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | UK | Captain Oi! AHOY LP 001LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl |
| 1996 | UK | Captain Oi! AHOY LP 1LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
2000s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | UK | Captain Oi! AHOY PD 1LP, Album, Picture Disc, Reissue, Limited Edition · Limited, Picture disc | LP, Album, Picture Disc, Reissue, Limited Edition · Limited, Picture disc |
2010s5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | UK | Punk Classics PC 003LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl |
| 2011 | UK | Punk Classics PC 003LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited |
| 2011 | UK | Punk Classics PC 003LP, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing · Test pressing, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing · Test pressing, Colored vinyl |
| 2013 | UK | Let Them Eat Vinyl LETV123LPLP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl |
| 2016 | Italy | Radiation Reissues RRS59LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
2020s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | US | Puke N Vomit Records PNV 111LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 2021 | US | Puke N Vomit Records PNV 111LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl |
| 2021 | US | Puke N Vomit Records PNV 111LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl |
| 2021 | US | Puke N Vomit Records PNV 111LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl |
| 2021 | US | Puke N Vomit Records PNV 111LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl |
| 2021 | US | Puke N Vomit Records PNV 111LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl |
| 2021 | US | Puke N Vomit Records PNV 111LP, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing · Test pressing | LP, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 2022 | Italy | Radiation Reissues RRS59CVLP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl |
| 2022 | Italy | Radiation Reissues RRS59CVLP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl |
| 2024 | US | Puke N Vomit Records PNV 111LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl |
Tracklist
- A1Freedom
- A2Skinheads In Stapress
- A3Rebels With A Cause
- A4King Of The Jungle
- A5We Rule O.K.
- A6Changing
- B1Lionheart
- B2Rose Of England
- B3Violence In Our Minds
- B4Resort Boot Boys
- B5Red White And Blue
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of A Way Of Life - Skinhead Anthems are there?
26 vinyl pressings of A Way Of Life - Skinhead Anthems are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1982 and 2024.
When was A Way Of Life - Skinhead Anthems first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1982, in UK. One of them is The Last Resort TLR 001.
How do I tell if my copy of A Way Of Life - Skinhead Anthems is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use TLR 001, LR 1, LR1) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, LR1A1 JA Tape One Get Your Hair Cut Orlake and LR1B1 JA Tape One Thanx to Fagan!!! Orlake. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is A Way Of Life - Skinhead Anthems 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.