UK
1985- Label and catalog number
- Virgin V2333
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
V 2333 A-2U-1-1⇀2Side A, variant 1
V 2333 B-2U-1-1⇀2Side B, variant 1
V 2333 A-1U-1-1⇀2Side A, variant 2
V 2333 B-2U-1-1⇀2Side B, variant 2
Vinyl pressings
... From Across The Kitchen Table
by The Pale Fountains · 1985
18 pressings11 countriesPop RockIndie RockRockPop
... From Across The Kitchen Table was first pressed on vinyl in 1985. 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 ... From Across The Kitchen Table
11 pressings came out in 1985, the album's first year, in 10 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.
Germany
February 1985- Label and catalog number
- Virgin 206 872Virgin 206 872-620
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
DM 206872 A-1/85S I NRunout side A
DM 206872 B-1/85S I NRunout side B
DM 206 872 ALabel side A
DM 206 872 BLabel side B
South Korea
July 29, 1985- Label and catalog number
- Yeh Eum Records YVPL-070Virgin V2333
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
YVPL-070-A V1R-2333Label side A
YVPL-070-B V1R-2333Label side B
Canada
1985- Label and catalog number
- Virgin VL 2320
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
VL- 2320A-2 SNB 230 E.Variant 1 runout hand-etchings side A
VL -2320B-2 SNB 230 ElVariant 1 runout hand-etchings side B
VL- 2320A-2 SNB 230 EL DM 1Variant 2 runout hand-etchings side A ("1" in DM 1 stamped)
VL -2320B-2 SNB 230 EL DM 1Variant 2 runout hand-etchings side B ("1" in DM 1 stamped)
France
1985- Label and catalog number
- Virgin 70 315Virgin 70315
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
70315 A I M6 348408 2A-Side Runout Stamped
70315 B I M6 348409 2B-Side Runout Stamped
Greece
1985- Label and catalog number
- Virgin V2333Virgin VG2333
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
VG 2333 ARunout side A
VG 2333 BRunout side B
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.
1980s15 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Canada | Virgin VL 2320First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1985 | France | Virgin 70 315 / Virgin 70315First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1985 | France | Virgin 70315LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing | LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1985 | Germany | Virgin 206 872 / Virgin 206 872-270LP, Album, Reissue, Repress | LP, Album, Reissue, Repress |
| 1985 | Greece | Virgin V2333 / Virgin VG2333First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1985 | Italy | Virgin V2333First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1985 | Japan | Virgin 25VB-1022First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1985 | Japan | Virgin 25VB-1022First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1985 | New Zealand | Virgin V2333First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1985 | Spain | Virgin T-206.872 / Virgin T 206872First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1985 | UK | Virgin V2333First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1985 | Germany | Virgin 206 872 / Virgin 206 872-620First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1985 | South Korea | Yeh Eum Records YVPL-070 / Virgin V2333First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1986 | UK | Virgin OVED 164LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1987 | UK | Virgin OVED 164LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
2020s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Europe | Virgin UMCLP028 / UMC UMCLP028LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 2023 | UK | Virgin UMCLP028 / UMC UMCLP028LP, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing · Test pressing | LP, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Europe | Virgin OVED 164 / Virgin 206 872LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Tracklist
- A1Shelter3:15
- A2Stole The Love3:55
- A3Jean's Not Happening4:08
- A4Bicycle Thieves4:08
- A5Limit3:52
- A627 Ways To Get Back Home2:50
- B1Bruised Arcade4:19
- B2These Are The Things3:47
- B3It's Only Hard3:08
- B4...From Across The Kitchen Table3:57
- B5Hey3:50
- B6September Sting3:34
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of ... From Across The Kitchen Table are there?
18 vinyl pressings of ... From Across The Kitchen Table are listed here, from 11 countries, released between 1985 and 2023.
When was ... From Across The Kitchen Table first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1985, in UK, Germany, South Korea, Canada and more. One of them is Virgin V2333.
How do I tell if my copy of ... From Across The Kitchen Table is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use V2333, 206 872, YVPL-070, VL 2320) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, V 2333 A-2U-1-1⇀2 and V 2333 B-2U-1-1⇀2. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is ... From Across The Kitchen Table 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.
