Belgium
1984- Label and catalog number
- Mausoleum Records SKULL 8325
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
(Side 1): SKULL 8325 - A
(Side 2): SKULL 8325 - B
WarlockBurning The Witches
Vinyl pressings
Burning The Witches
by Warlock · 1984
12 pressings6 countriesHard RockHeavy MetalRock
Burning The Witches was first pressed on vinyl in 1984. 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 Burning The Witches
2 pressings came out in 1984, 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.
Belgium
1984- Label and catalog number
- Mausoleum Records SKULL 8325
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
SKULL 8325-A YɅA-Side runout groove, stamped & edged
SKULL 8325-B 1YB-Side runout groove, stamped & edged
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Belgium | Mausoleum Records SKULL 8325First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1984 | Belgium | Mausoleum Records SKULL 8325First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1986 | Poland | Klub Płytowy Razem RLP 011 / Klub Płytowy Razem ZSX 780LP, Album, Club Edition, Limited Edition · Limited, Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition, Limited Edition · Limited, Club edition |
| 1986 | Poland | Klub Płytowy Razem RLP 011 / Klub Płytowy Razem ZSX 780LP, Album, Club Edition, Limited Edition, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing, Limited, Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition, Limited Edition, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing, Limited, Club edition |
| 1987 | Spain | Vertigo 830 902-1LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1987 | UK | Vertigo VERH 42LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1987 | Germany | Vertigo 830 902-1LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1987 | Germany | Vertigo 830 902-1LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1987 | UK | Vertigo VERH 42LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
1990s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Spain | Vertigo 830 902-1LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
2020s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Europe | Vertigo Berlin 00602438511297LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Spain | Vertigo 830 902-1LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Tracklist
- A1Signs Of Satan3:43
- A2After The Bomb4:03
- A3Dark Fade4:14
- A4Homicide Rocker3:24
- A5Without You5:40
- B1Metal Racer3:53
- B2Burning The Witches4:29
- B3Hateful Guy3:54
- B4Holding Me4:20
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Burning The Witches are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Burning The Witches are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1984 and 2021.
When was Burning The Witches first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1984, in Belgium. One of them is Mausoleum Records SKULL 8325.
How do I tell if my copy of Burning The Witches is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SKULL 8325) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, (Side 1): SKULL 8325 - A and (Side 2): SKULL 8325 - B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Burning The Witches 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.
