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Cryptic Flowers by The Sisters Of Mercy, album cover

Vinyl pressings

Cryptic Flowers

by The Sisters Of Mercy · 1984

21 pressings1 countryGoth RockRock

Cryptic Flowers was first pressed on vinyl in 1984. Every vinyl pressing is listed below with its label, catalog number and runout codes, so you can tell an original from a reissue.

All 21 vinyl pressings

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

1980s14 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1984ItalyMetropol MERCYLP, White Label, Unofficial Release · UnofficialLP, White Label, Unofficial Release · Unofficial
1984ItalyMetropol MERCYLP, Unofficial Release, White Label · UnofficialLP, Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial
1984ItalyMetropol MERCYLP, White Label, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinylLP, White Label, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl
1984ItalyMetropol MERCYLP, White Label, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinylLP, White Label, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl
1985ItalyMetropol MERCYLP, Limited Edition, Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial, LimitedLP, Limited Edition, Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial, Limited
1985ItalyMetropol MERCYLP, Limited Edition, Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial, Limited, Colored vinylLP, Limited Edition, Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial, Limited, Colored vinyl
1985ItalyMetropol MERCYLP, Limited Edition, Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial, Limited, Colored vinylLP, Limited Edition, Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial, Limited, Colored vinyl
1985ItalyMetropol MERCYLP, Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial, Colored vinylLP, Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial, Colored vinyl
1985ItalyMetropol MERCYLP, Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial, Colored vinylLP, Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial, Colored vinyl
1985ItalyMetropol MERCYLP, Limited Edition, Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial, Limited, Colored vinylLP, Limited Edition, Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial, Limited, Colored vinyl
1985ItalyMetropol MERCYLP, Album, Unofficial Release, Stereo · UnofficialLP, Album, Unofficial Release, Stereo · Unofficial
1985ItalyMetropol MERCYLP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinylLP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl
1985ItalyMetropol MERCYLP, Unofficial Release, White Label · UnofficialLP, Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial
1985ItalyMetropol MERCYLP, Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial, Colored vinylLP, Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial, Colored vinyl
Year unknown7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?UnknownSerious Music Ltd 202824LP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinylLP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl
?ItalyMetropol MERCYLP, White Label, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinylLP, White Label, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl
?ItalyMetropol MERCYLP, White Label, Unofficial Release · UnofficialLP, White Label, Unofficial Release · Unofficial
?ItalyMetropol MERCYLP, Unofficial Release · UnofficialLP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial
?ItalyMetropol MERCYLP, White Label, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinylLP, White Label, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl
?ItalyMetropol MERCYLP, White Label, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinylLP, White Label, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl
?ItalyMetropol MERCYLP, Unofficial Release, White Label · UnofficialLP, Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial

Tracklist

  1. A1Heartland
  2. A2Marian
  3. A3Walk Away
  4. A4Body And Soul
  5. A5No Time To Cry
  6. A6Anaconda
  7. B1Train
  8. B2Knockin' On Heavens Door
  9. B3Sister Ray
  10. B4Louie Louie

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Cryptic Flowers are there?

21 vinyl pressings of Cryptic Flowers are listed here, from 1 country, released between 1984 and 1985.

How do I tell if my copy of Cryptic Flowers is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label 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 Cryptic Flowers 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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