UK
1983- Label and catalog number
- Riot City Records RIOT 25
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
425 RIOT25 A POLYGRAM [Lyre Symbol]TOPIAStamped/etched, side A
425 RIOT25 B POLYGRAMStamped, side B
Ultra ViolentCrime... For... Revenge
Vinyl pressings
Crime... For... Revenge
by Ultra Violent · 1983
10 pressings2 countriesHardcorePunkRock
Crime... For... Revenge was first pressed on vinyl in 1983. 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 Crime... For... Revenge
1 pressing came out in 1983, 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.
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 10 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | UK | Riot City Records RIOT 25First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
2010s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | UK | Static Shock Records SSR025 / Video Disease Records VD-367", 45 RPM, Reissue, Remastered | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue, Remastered |
| 2015 | UK | Static Shock Records SSR025 / Video Disease Records VD-367", 45 RPM, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2015 | UK | Static Shock Records SSR0257", 45 RPM, Reissue, Test Pressing · Test pressing | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
2020s6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Germany | Bomb-All Records BAR 002 / Bomb-All Reissues BAR 0027", 45 RPM, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2020 | Germany | Bomb-All Records BAR 002 / Bomb-All Reissues BAR 0027", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
| 2020 | UK | Static Shock Records SSR0257", 45 RPM, Reissue, Remastered | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue, Remastered |
| 2020 | UK | Static Shock Records SSR0257", 45 RPM, Reissue, Remastered · Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue, Remastered · Colored vinyl |
| 2022 | Germany | Mad Butcher Classics MBC 1557", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
| 2022 | Germany | Mad Butcher Classics MBC 1557", 45 RPM, Reissue · Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue · Colored vinyl |
Tracklist
- ACrime For Revenge
- B1Where Angels Dare Not Tread
- B2Dead Generation
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Crime... For... Revenge are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Crime... For... Revenge are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1983 and 2022.
When was Crime... For... Revenge first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1983, in UK. One of them is Riot City Records RIOT 25.
How do I tell if my copy of Crime... For... Revenge is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use RIOT 25) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 425 RIOT25 A POLYGRAM [Lyre Symbol]TOPIA and 425 RIOT25 B POLYGRAM. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Crime... For... Revenge 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.