Europe
1979- Label and catalog number
- Jet Records JET LP 219
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
20-JET-219-1A-1Runout side A
20-JET-219-1B-1Runout side B
JET LP 219-1Label side A
JET LP 219-2Label side B
ViolinskiNo Cause For Alarm
Vinyl pressings
No Cause For Alarm
by Violinski · 1979
12 pressings7 countriesArt RockPop RockProg RockRock
No Cause For Alarm was first pressed on vinyl in 1979. 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 No Cause For Alarm
11 pressings came out in 1979, the album's first year, in 7 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
1979- Label and catalog number
- Jet Records JET LP 219
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
JET LP.219.A2 STRAWBERRY V 11Runout side A
JET LP.219.B.1 STRAWBERRY VRunout side B
US
1979- Label and catalog number
- Jet Records JZ 36133
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Santa Maria Pressing
- Runout / matrix
\S PAL 36133-1A A4Side A
\S PBL 36133-1A B2Side B
AL 36133Side A label
BL 36133Side B label
US
1979- Label and catalog number
- Jet Records JZ 36133
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
(Side A - last letter, J, is StampedRunout Side A, variant 1
Matrix / Runout (Variant 2): T1 PBL 36133-1K A - last letter, A, is Stamped Matrix / Runout (Side B - last letter, A, is Stamped (Variant 2)): T1 PBL 36133-1K ARunout Side B, variant 2 - (Side B - last letter, A, is Stamped
AL 36133Label Side A
BL 36133Label Side B
US
1979- Label and catalog number
- Jet Records JZ 36133
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Pitman Pressing
- Runout / matrix
PAL 36133 - 1J D PSide A runout, variant 1
PBL 36133 - 1H I B A PSide B runout, variant 1
PAL 36133- 1J A B PSide A runout, variant 2
PBL 36133 - 1C 1 A 1 PSide B runout, variant 2
US
1979- Label and catalog number
- Jet Records JZ 36133
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Santa Maria Pressing
- Runout / matrix
\S PAL 36133-1A A4Side A
\S PBL 36133-1A B2Side B
AL 36133Side A label
BL 36133Side B label
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.
1970s11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Argentina | Epic 47.209First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1979 | Australia | Jet Records JT 6020First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1979 | Europe | Jet Records JET LP 219First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1979 | Japan | Jet Records 25AP 1692First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1979 | Japan | Jet Records 25AP 1692First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1979 | South Africa | CBS ASF2361First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1979 | UK | Jet Records JET LP 219First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1979 | US | Jet Records JZ 36133First yearLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1979 | US | Jet Records JZ 36133First yearLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1979 | US | Jet Records JZ 36133First yearLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1979 | US | Jet Records JZ 36133First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
1980s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | US | Accord SN-7176LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Cricket, Bloody Cricket2:29
- A2(More Than A) Sudden Romance2:30
- A3Rosanna3:36
- A4Need Your Love3:37
- A5No Cause For Alarm3:08
- A6Clog Dance2:58
- B1Save Me3:55
- B2Time To Live3:02
- B3Cow Caped Crusader6:15
- B4Die Aband Glocke1:27
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of No Cause For Alarm are there?
12 vinyl pressings of No Cause For Alarm are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1979 and 1982.
When was No Cause For Alarm first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1979, in Europe, UK, US, Australia and more. One of them is Jet Records JET LP 219.
How do I tell if my copy of No Cause For Alarm is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use JET LP 219, JZ 36133, JT 6020, 25AP 1692) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 20-JET-219-1A-1 and 20-JET-219-1B-1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is No Cause For Alarm 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.