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Back From The Grave by Various Artists, album cover

Vinyl pressings

Back From The Grave

by Various Artists · 1983

23 pressings3 countriesGarage RockPunkRock

Back From The Grave 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 Back From The Grave

2 pressings 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 23 vinyl pressings

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

1980s12 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1983USCrypt Records CRYPT RR-66First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1983USCrypt Records CRYPT RR-66LP, Compilation, Test Pressing · Test pressingLP, Compilation, Test Pressing · Test pressing
1983USCrypt Records CRYPT RR-66First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1984FranceCrypt Records CR-6601 / Voxigrave V-30-ST-7288LP, Compilation, ReissueLP, Compilation, Reissue
1984USCrypt Records CR-001 / Crypt Records CRYPT LP 001LP, Compilation, RepressLP, Compilation, Repress
1984USCrypt Records CR-001 / Crypt Records CRYPT LP 001LP, Compilation, Test Pressing · Test pressingLP, Compilation, Test Pressing · Test pressing
1985USCrypt Records CRYPT LP 001LP, Compilation, RepressLP, Compilation, Repress
1986UnknownCrypt Records CRYPT LP 001 / Crypt Records CRYPT-001LP, Compilation, ReissueLP, Compilation, Reissue
1986UnknownCrypt Records CRYPT 001LP, Compilation, RepressLP, Compilation, Repress
1986UnknownCrypt Records CRYPT LP 001 / Crypt Records CRYPT-001LP, Compilation, ReissueLP, Compilation, Reissue
1986USCrypt Records CRYPT LP 001 / Crypt Records CR-001LP, Compilation, ReissueLP, Compilation, Reissue
1986USCrypt Records CRYPT 001LP, Compilation, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressingLP, Compilation, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing
1990s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1990GermanyCrypt Records CRYPT LP 001 / Crypt Records CR-001LP, Compilation, Reissue, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressingLP, Compilation, Reissue, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing
1996GermanyCrypt Records CRYPT LP 001 / Crypt Records CRYPT LP-001LP, Compilation, ReissueLP, Compilation, Reissue
1996USCrypt Records CR-001LP, Compilation, Reissue, Test Pressing · Test pressingLP, Compilation, Reissue, Test Pressing · Test pressing
2000s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2001USCrypt Records CRYPT LP 001 / Crypt Records CRYPT LP-001LP, Compilation, Reissue, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressingLP, Compilation, Reissue, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing
2006USCrypt Records CRYPT LP-001LP, Compilation, RepressLP, Compilation, Repress
2007USCrypt Records CR-001LP, Compilation, Repress, Test Pressing · Test pressingLP, Compilation, Repress, Test Pressing · Test pressing
2010s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2013GermanyCrypt Records CRYPT-001LP, Compilation, RepressLP, Compilation, Repress
2014GermanyCrypt Records CRYPT-001LP, Compilation, ReissueLP, Compilation, Reissue
Year unknown3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?UnknownCrypt Records CRYPT LP 001 / Crypt Records CRYPT LP-001LP, Compilation, ReissueLP, Compilation, Reissue
?GermanyCrypt Records CRYPT LP 001 EFA LP11519-08LP, Compilation, RepressLP, Compilation, Repress
?USCrypt Records CRYPT LP-001 / Crypt Records CRYPT 003LP, Compilation, ReissueLP, Compilation, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. A1We All Love Peanut Butter
  2. A2Yeah
  3. A3No Reason To Complain
  4. A4That's The Bag I'm In
  5. A5Do You Understand Me
  6. A6Cry
  7. A7I'll Come Again
  8. A8Ya Ha Be Be
  9. B1Night Of The Phantom
  10. B2Rats Revenge
  11. B3Rat's Revenge Pt.2
  12. B4Jack The Ripper
  13. B5Psycho
  14. B6Ghost Power
  15. B7My Confusion
  16. B8The Witch

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Back From The Grave are there?

23 vinyl pressings of Back From The Grave are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1983 and 2014.

When was Back From The Grave first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1983, in US. One of them is Crypt Records CRYPT RR-66, released August 3, 1983.

How do I tell if my copy of Back From The Grave is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CRYPT RR-66) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Back From The Grave 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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