UK
November 1980- Label and catalog number
- Safari Records LIVE 2
- Format
- LP, Album · Textured sleeve
- Runout / matrix
LIVE - 2 - AI ❀Runout side A
LIVE - 2 - BI ❀Runout side B
†LIVE 2-A†Label side A
†LIVE 2-B†Label side B
ToyahToyah! Toyah! Toyah!
Vinyl pressings
Toyah! Toyah! Toyah!
by Toyah · 1980
12 pressings6 countriesNew WaveRock
Toyah! Toyah! Toyah! was first pressed on vinyl in 1980. 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 Toyah! Toyah! Toyah!
6 pressings came out in 1980, the album's first year, in 4 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
1980- Label and catalog number
- Safari Records LIVE 2
- Format
- LP, Album · Non textured sleeve
- Runout / matrix
LIVE - 2 - AISide A etched
LIVE - 2 - BI ⁀⁀ ⁀⁀ 3Side B etched
Germany
1980- Label and catalog number
- Safari Records 0060.448
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
0704 242 S 1 0060 448 S 1 320 B 1Runout Side A
0704 242 S 2 0060 448 S 1 320 B 1Runout Side A
Germany
1980- Label and catalog number
- Safari Records 0060.448
- Format
- LP, Album, White Label
- Runout / matrix
0704 242 S 1 0060 448 S 1 320 ARunout Side A
0704 242 S 2 0060 448 S 1 320 H1Runout Side B
Netherlands
1980- Label and catalog number
- Safari Records 545.006
- Format
- LP, Album
New Zealand
1980- Label and catalog number
- Safari Records LIVE 2
- Format
- LP, Album
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.
1980s9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Germany | Safari Records 0060.448First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1980 | Germany | Safari Records 0060.448First yearLP, Album, White Label | LP, Album, White Label |
| 1980 | Netherlands | Safari Records 545.006First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1980 | New Zealand | Safari Records LIVE 2First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1980 | UK | Safari Records LIVE 2First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1980 | UK | Safari Records LIVE 2First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1981 | Italy | Safari Records SLP/402 / Safari Records SLP 402LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1981 | Japan | Safari Records VIP-6764LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1981 | Japan | Safari Records VIP-6764LP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
1990s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | UK | Great Expectations PIPLP 016 / Great Expectations PIP LP 016LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl |
2020s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | UK | Cherry Red BRED84112", Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing | 12", Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 2022 | UK | Cherry Red BRED841LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl |
Tracklist
- A1Victims Of The Riddle3:30
- A2Indecision2:35
- A3Love Me3:00
- A4Visions4:15
- A5Tribal Look3:30
- A6Bird In Flight4:00
- B1Danced5:30
- B2Insects2:45
- B3Race Through Space3:06
- B4Ieya8:30
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Toyah! Toyah! Toyah! are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Toyah! Toyah! Toyah! are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1980 and 2022.
When was Toyah! Toyah! Toyah! first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1980, in UK, Germany, Netherlands, New Zealand. One of them is Safari Records LIVE 2, released November 1980.
How do I tell if my copy of Toyah! Toyah! Toyah! is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LIVE 2, 0060.448, 545.006) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, LIVE - 2 - AI ❀ and LIVE - 2 - BI ❀. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Toyah! Toyah! Toyah! 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.
