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Up The Bracket

by The Libertines · 2002

17 pressings3 countriesAlternative RockGarage RockPop RockRock

Up The Bracket was first pressed on vinyl in 2002. 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 Up The Bracket

2 pressings came out in 2002, the album's first year, in 2 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

October 21, 2002
Label and catalog number
Rough Trade RTRADELP065
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

MPO RTRADE LP 065 A¹A Side Runout Etched

MPO RTRADE LP 065 B¹B Side Runout Etched

Full details of this pressing

US

2002
Label and catalog number
Rough Trade America 06076-83213-1
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

06076 - 83213 - 1A ⓤSide A runout, etched

06076 - 83213 - 1B ⓤSide B runout, 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 17 vinyl pressings

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

2000s6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2002USRough Trade America 06076-83213-1First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
2002UKRough Trade RTRADELP 065LP, Album, Limited Edition, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Limited, Colored vinyl
2002UKRough Trade RTRADELP 065LP, Album, Limited Edition, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Limited, Colored vinyl
2002UKRough Trade RTRADELP065First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
2005UKRough Trade RTRADELP065LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
2008USRough Trade RTRADELP065LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
2010s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2014UKRough Trade RTRADELP 065LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
2014UKRough Trade RTRADELP065LP, White LabelLP, White Label
2016USRough Trade RT-065-8NCLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl
2020s5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2020UKRough Trade RTRADELP 065 / Rough Trade RTRAD065LPE (Number on shrinkwrap barcode sticker)LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl
2022UKRough Trade RT0332LPLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · LimitedLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited
2022EuropeRough Trade RT0332LPE / Rough Trade RT0332LPLP, Album, Reissue, LP, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Reissue, LP, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2022EuropeRough Trade RT0332LPLP, Album, Reissue, LP, Limited Edition, All Media, Remastered · LimitedLP, Album, Reissue, LP, Limited Edition, All Media, Remastered · Limited
2022UKRough Trade RT0332MXXBox Set, Limited Edition, Numbered, LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, LP, 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Cassette, CD, DVD · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinylBox Set, Limited Edition, Numbered, LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, LP, 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Cassette, CD, DVD · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl
Year unknown3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?EuropeRough Trade RTRADELP 065LP, Album, Unofficial Release · UnofficialLP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial
?UKRough Trade RTRADELP065LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?USRough Trade RTRADELP065LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. A1Vertigo2:37
  2. A2Death On The Stairs3:24
  3. A3Horrorshow2:34
  4. A4Time For Heroes2:40
  5. A5Boys In The Band3:42
  6. A6Radio America3:44
  7. B1Up The Bracket2:40
  8. B2Tell The King3:22
  9. B3The Boy Looked At Johnny2:38
  10. B4Begging3:20
  11. B5The Good Old Days2:59
  12. B6I Get Along2:51

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Up The Bracket are there?

17 vinyl pressings of Up The Bracket are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 2002 and 2022.

When was Up The Bracket first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 2002, in UK, US. One of them is Rough Trade RTRADELP065, released October 21, 2002.

How do I tell if my copy of Up The Bracket is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use RTRADELP065, 06076-83213-1) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, MPO RTRADE LP 065 A¹ and MPO RTRADE LP 065 B¹. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Up The Bracket 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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