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The Old Guard - BBC Tapes 1983 - 1986 by The Smiths, album cover

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The Old Guard - BBC Tapes 1983 - 1986

by The Smiths · 2010

18 pressings1 countryAlternative RockRock

The Old Guard - BBC Tapes 1983 - 1986 was first pressed on vinyl in 2010. Every vinyl pressing is listed below with its label, catalog number and runout codes, so you can tell an original from a reissue.

All 18 vinyl pressings

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2010s14 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2010UnknownAlti PhilosophiLP, Compilation, Unofficial Release · UnofficialLP, Compilation, Unofficial Release · Unofficial
2010UnknownAlti PhilosophiLP, Compilation, Unofficial Release · UnofficialLP, Compilation, Unofficial Release · Unofficial
2011UnknownAlti PhilosophiLP, Compilation, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Limited, Numbered, Colored vinylLP, Compilation, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl
2011UnknownAlti PhilosophiLP, Compilation, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Limited, Numbered, Colored vinylLP, Compilation, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl
2011UnknownAlti PhilosophiLP, Compilation, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Limited, Numbered, Colored vinylLP, Compilation, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl
2011UnknownAlti PhilosophiLP, Compilation, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Limited, Numbered, Colored vinylLP, Compilation, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl
2011UnknownAlti PhilosophiLP, Compilation, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinylLP, Compilation, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl
2011UnknownAlti PhilosophiLP, Compilation, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinylLP, Compilation, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl
2011GermanyAlti PhilosophiLP, Compilation, Reissue, Unofficial Release · UnofficialLP, Compilation, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial
2014GermanyAlti PhilosophiLP, Compilation, Reissue, Unofficial Release · UnofficialLP, Compilation, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial
2014GermanyAlti PhilosophiLP, Compilation, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinylLP, Compilation, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl
2014GermanyAlti PhilosophiLP, Compilation, Reissue, Unofficial Release · UnofficialLP, Compilation, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial
2014GermanyAlti PhilosophiLP, Compilation, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinylLP, Compilation, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl
2014GermanyAlti PhilosophiLP, Compilation, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinylLP, Compilation, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl
Year unknown4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?UnknownAlti PhilosophiLP, Compilation, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinylLP, Compilation, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl
?GermanyAlti PhilosophiLP, Compilation, Unofficial Release · UnofficialLP, Compilation, Unofficial Release · Unofficial
?GermanyAlti PhilosophiLP, Compilation, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinylLP, Compilation, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl
?GermanyAlti PhilosophiLP, Compilation, Unofficial Release · UnofficialLP, Compilation, Unofficial Release · Unofficial

Tracklist

  1. A1Handsome Devil
  2. A2Rusholme Ruffians
  3. A3Still Ill
  4. A4This Charming Man
  5. A5Reel Around The Fountain
  6. B1What Difference Does It Make?
  7. B2Nowhere Fast
  8. B3Miserable Lie
  9. B4Sweet And Tender Hooligan
  10. B5This Night Has Opened My Eyes

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of The Old Guard - BBC Tapes 1983 - 1986 are there?

18 vinyl pressings of The Old Guard - BBC Tapes 1983 - 1986 are listed here, from 1 country, released between 2010 and 2014.

How do I tell if my copy of The Old Guard - BBC Tapes 1983 - 1986 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 The Old Guard - BBC Tapes 1983 - 1986 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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