Canada
1977- Label and catalog number
- Vile Records 8277
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, EP
- Runout / matrix
8-2-77-A [Target logo]Side A runout
8-2-77-BSide B runout
The ViletonesScreamin Fist
Vinyl pressings
Screamin Fist
by The Viletones · 1977
17 pressings3 countriesPunkRock
Screamin Fist was first pressed on vinyl in 1977. 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 Screamin Fist
4 pressings came out in 1977, the album's first year. 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.
Canada
1977- Label and catalog number
- Vile Records 8277
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, EP
- Runout / matrix
8-2-77-ASide A, Etched
Target LogoSide A, Stamped Capitol Records-EMI Of Canada Limited Logo
8-2-77-BSide B, Etched
Canada
1977- Label and catalog number
- Vile Records 8277
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, EP
- Runout / matrix
8-2-77-ASide A, Etched
Target LogoSide A, Stamped Capitol Records-EMI Of Canada Limited Logo
8-2-77-BSide B, Etched
Canada
1977- Label and catalog number
- Vile Records 8277
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, EP, Promo
- Runout / matrix
8-2-77-ASide A, Etched
Target LogoSide A, Stamped Capitol Records-EMI Of Canada Limited Logo
8-2-77-BSide B, Etched
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 17 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Canada | Vile Records 8277First year7", 45 RPM, EP | 7", 45 RPM, EP |
| 1977 | Canada | Vile Records 8277First year7", 45 RPM, EP, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Promo · Promo |
| 1977 | Canada | Vile Records 8277First year7", 45 RPM, EP | 7", 45 RPM, EP |
| 1977 | Canada | Vile Records 8277First year7", 45 RPM, EP | 7", 45 RPM, EP |
| 1978 | Canada | Montreco EPMRC 300612", 45 RPM, EP | 12", 45 RPM, EP |
| 1978 | Canada | Montreco EPMRC 6006 / Montreco EPMRC 300612", 45 RPM, EP | 12", 45 RPM, EP |
1990s8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | US | Blammo! Records7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial |
| 1997 | US | Man's Ruin Records MR-0557", Single, 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", Single, 45 RPM, Reissue |
| 1997 | US | Man's Ruin Records MR-0557", Single, 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", Single, 45 RPM, Reissue |
| 1997 | US | Man's Ruin Records MR-0557", Single, 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", Single, 45 RPM, Reissue |
| 1997 | US | Man's Ruin Records MR-0557", Single, 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", Single, 45 RPM, Reissue |
| 1997 | US | Man's Ruin Records MR-0557", Single, 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", Single, 45 RPM, Reissue |
| 1997 | US | Man's Ruin Records MR-0557", Single, 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", Single, 45 RPM, Reissue |
| 1997 | US | Man's Ruin Records MR·0557", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing |
2020s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Worldwide | Artifix Records SPR0447", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Stereo |
| 2025 | Worldwide | Artifix Records SPR0447", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Stereo · Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Stereo · Colored vinyl |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Unknown | Not On Label (The Viletones)7", Single, 45 RPM, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial | 7", Single, 45 RPM, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial |
Tracklist
- AScreamin Fist2:00
- B1Possibilities2:28
- B2Rebel2:38
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Screamin Fist are there?
17 vinyl pressings of Screamin Fist are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1977 and 2025.
When was Screamin Fist first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1977, in Canada. One of them is Vile Records 8277.
How do I tell if my copy of Screamin Fist is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 8277) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 8-2-77-A [Target logo] and 8-2-77-B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Screamin Fist 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.