US
May 7, 2002- Label and catalog number
- Anti- 86632-1
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
86632-1-A S-49249Side A runout
86632-1-B S-49250Side B runout
Tom WaitsAlice
Vinyl pressings
Alice
by Tom Waits · 2002
12 pressings4 countriesExperimentalIndie RockRock
Alice was first pressed on vinyl in 2002. 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 Alice
2 pressings came out in 2002, the album's first year, in 2 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.
Europe
May 7, 2002- Label and catalog number
- Anti- 6632-1Anti- 86632-1
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
86632-1-A - 2 08 49027 20 2A1 EPIT 26632-1Side A runout
86632-1-B 2 08 49027 20 2B1 EPIT 26632-1Side B runout
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 12 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
2000s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Europe | Anti- 6632-1 / Anti- 86632-1First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 2002 | US | Anti- 86632-1First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
2010s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Europe | Anti- 6632-3LP, LP, Single Sided, Etched, All Media, Album, Reissue, Remastered | LP, LP, Single Sided, Etched, All Media, Album, Reissue, Remastered |
| 2017 | US | Anti- 86632-1LP, LP, Single Sided, Etched, All Media, Album, Reissue, Remastered | LP, LP, Single Sided, Etched, All Media, Album, Reissue, Remastered |
2020s6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Europe | Anti- 6632-3LP, LP, Single Sided, Etched, All Media, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, LP, Single Sided, Etched, All Media, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2022 | USA & Europe | Anti- 6632-3LP, LP, Single Sided, Etched, All Media, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, LP, Single Sided, Etched, All Media, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2022 | USA & Europe | Anti- 86632-1 / Anti- 86632-1TBLLP, LP, Single Sided, Etched, All Media, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, LP, Single Sided, Etched, All Media, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2022 | US | Anti- 86632-1 / Anti- 86632-1MGLLP, LP, Single Sided, Etched, All Media, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, LP, Single Sided, Etched, All Media, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2022 | US | Anti- 86632-1 / Anti- 86632-1BROLP, LP, Single Sided, Etched, All Media, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited | LP, LP, Single Sided, Etched, All Media, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited |
| 2022 | Australia | Anti- 86632-1LP, LP, Single Sided, Etched, All Media, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, LP, Single Sided, Etched, All Media, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Europe | Anti- 6632-1 / Anti- 6632-2LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo, CD, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo, CD, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | Europe | Anti- 6632-1LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Tracklist
- A1Alice
- A2Everything You Can Think
- A3Flower's Grave
- A4No One Knows I'm Gone
- A5Kommienezuspadt
- A6Poor Edward
- A7Table Top Joe
- A8Lost In The Harbour
- B1We're All Mad Here
- B2Watch Her Disappear
- B3Reeperbahn
- B4I'm Still Here
- B5Fish & Bird
- B6Barcarolle
- B7Fawn
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Alice are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Alice are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 2002 and 2022.
When was Alice first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 2002, in US, Europe. One of them is Anti- 86632-1, released May 7, 2002.
How do I tell if my copy of Alice is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 86632-1, 6632-1) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 86632-1-A S-49249 and 86632-1-B S-49250. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Alice 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.
