UK
January 11, 1988- Label and catalog number
- Blue Guitar AZURX 6Chrysalis AZURX 6
- Format
- 12", Single
- Runout / matrix
AZUR 6X ⱯB̸3Side A, etched
AZUR 6X BA̸3Side B, etched
The Mighty Lemon DropsInside Out
Vinyl pressings
Inside Out
by The Mighty Lemon Drops · 1988
11 pressings5 countriesAlternative RockIndie RockRock
Inside Out was first pressed on vinyl in 1988. 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 Inside Out
11 pressings came out in 1988, the album's first year, in 5 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
January 11, 1988- Label and catalog number
- Chrysalis AZUR 6Blue Guitar AZUR 6
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
ONLY THE BEST FOR THE BOYS... AZUR· 6 A4 <Side A Runout Groove Hand-Etched
YO! AZUR· 6 B3 <Side B Runout Groove Hand-Etched
AZUR 6-ASide A Label
AZUR 6-BSide B Label
UK
January 11, 1988- Label and catalog number
- Chrysalis AZUR 6Blue Guitar AZUR 6
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
ONLY THE BEST FOR THE BOYS... AZUR.6 A4 <Side A Runout Groove Hand-Etched
YO! AZUR.6 B3 <Side B Runout Groove Hand-Etched
AZUR 6-ASide A Label
AZUR 6-BSide B Label
US
1988- Label and catalog number
- Sire 27906-7Sire 7-27906
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Stereo
US
1988- Label and catalog number
- Sire 7-27906
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo
- Runout / matrix
7 27906 A - SR 1A
US
1988- Label and catalog number
- Sire PRO-A-2963Reprise Records PRO-A-2963
- Format
- 12", Promo, 33 ⅓ RPM
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 11 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Australia | Chrysalis K-536First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1988 | Germany | Chrysalis 109 695 / Blue Guitar 109 695First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1988 | Germany | Chrysalis 609 695First yearMaxi-Single, 45 RPM, 12" | Maxi-Single, 45 RPM, 12" |
| 1988 | Germany | Chrysalis 109 695 / Blue Guitar 109 695First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1988 | Mexico | CBS PR-650708First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1988 | US | Sire 7-27906First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1988 | US | Sire PRO-A-2963 / Reprise Records PRO-A-2963First year12", Promo, 33 ⅓ RPM · Promo | 12", Promo, 33 ⅓ RPM · Promo |
| 1988 | US | Sire 27906-7 / Sire 7-27906First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1988 | UK | Blue Guitar AZURX 6 / Chrysalis AZURX 6First year12", Single | 12", Single |
| 1988 | UK | Chrysalis AZUR 6 / Blue Guitar AZUR 6First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1988 | UK | Chrysalis AZUR 6 / Blue Guitar AZUR 6First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- AInside Out (Extended Version)
- B1Shine
- B2Head On The Block
- B3Inside Out (7" Version)
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Inside Out are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Inside Out are listed here, from 5 countries.
When was Inside Out first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1988, in UK, US, Australia, Germany and more. One of them is Blue Guitar AZURX 6, released January 11, 1988.
How do I tell if my copy of Inside Out is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use AZURX 6, AZUR 6, 27906-7, 7-27906) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, AZUR 6X ⱯB̸3 and AZUR 6X BA̸3. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Inside Out 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.