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Coldsweat

by The Sugarcubes · 1988

13 pressings3 countriesAlternative RockIndie RockRockPop

Coldsweat 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 Coldsweat

9 pressings came out in 1988, the album's first year, in 3 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 1988
Label and catalog number
One Little Indian 12 tp 9
Format
12", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

MPO 12TP 9 A1A-side runout

MPO 12TP 9 B1B-side runout

12 tp 9aA-side label

12 tp 9bB-side label

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UK

January 1988
Label and catalog number
One Little Indian L 12 TP9
Format
12", 45 RPM, EP, Limited Edition
Runout / matrix

L-12 TP9 A1 PAG.Side A, runout

L-12·TP·9 B1 PAGSide B, runout

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UK

January 18, 1988
Label and catalog number
One Little Indian 7tp9
Format
7", Single
Runout / matrix

7 TP 9 A 1 MPORunout etched side A

7 TP 9 B 1 MPORunout etched side B

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US

August 1988
Label and catalog number
Elektra 0-66746
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo
Runout / matrix

ST-ED-66746 A3 | sf/atl.Runout Side A

ST-ED-66746 B1 | sf/atl.Runout Side B

ST-ED-66746-A-SPSide A Label

ST-ED-66746-B-SPSide B Label

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US

1988
Label and catalog number
Elektra 7-69377
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
Runout / matrix

[SRC logo] ST-E-69377-A1 sƒ/atl.Runout side A

ST-E-69377B2 [Allied 'ɑ' Logo] R-21006-2 sƒ/atl. △21649-X 1-2 SP.0-1 AL-SPRunout side B

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US

1988
Label and catalog number
Elektra ED 5322
Format
12", Promo
Runout / matrix

ST-ED-5322A1A side

{ST-ED-66746 A1} STED 53 22=B1B side: The part in { } brackets is crossed out

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Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 13 vinyl pressings

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

1980s12 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1988CanadaElektra 96 67460First year12"12"
1988UKOne Little Indian 7TP 97", Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing7", Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing
1988USElektra ED 5322First year12", Promo · Promo12", Promo · Promo
1988USElektra 7-69377First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo
1988USElektra 7-69377First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1988USElektra ED 532212", Test Pressing, Single Sided · Test pressing12", Test Pressing, Single Sided · Test pressing
1988USElektra 0-66746 / Elektra ED 532212", Test Pressing · Test pressing12", Test Pressing · Test pressing
1988USElektra 7-69377First year7", Single, Promo · Promo7", Single, Promo · Promo
1988UKOne Little Indian 12 tp 9First year12", 45 RPM, Single12", 45 RPM, Single
1988UKOne Little Indian L 12 TP9First year12", 45 RPM, EP, Limited Edition · Limited12", 45 RPM, EP, Limited Edition · Limited
1988UKOne Little Indian 7tp9First year7", Single7", Single
1988USElektra 0-66746First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?UnknownOne Little Indian Ltd. 12TP912", Promo · Promo12", Promo · Promo

Tracklist

  1. AColdsweat (Edit)2:44
  2. BColdsweat (Remix)3:39

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Coldsweat are there?

13 vinyl pressings of Coldsweat are listed here, from 3 countries.

When was Coldsweat first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1988, in UK, US, Canada. One of them is One Little Indian 12 tp 9, released January 1988.

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

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 12 tp 9, L 12 TP9, 7tp9, 0-66746) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, MPO 12TP 9 A1 and MPO 12TP 9 B1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Coldsweat 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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