Europe
1990- Label and catalog number
- Virgin 113 412Virgin 113 412-100
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
006 DS 113412 A-2Runout side A
005 DS113412 B-1Runout side B
S 113 412 ALabel side A
S 113 412 BLabel side B
Wendy & LisaStrung Out
Vinyl pressings
Strung Out
by Wendy & Lisa · 1990
12 pressings5 countriesPop RockRock
Strung Out was first pressed on vinyl in 1990. 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 Strung Out
12 pressings came out in 1990, the album's first year, in 5 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.
Europe
1990- Label and catalog number
- Virgin 613 412Virgin VST 1272
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
005 DM613412 A-1Side A runout, embossed
005 DM613412 B-1Side B runout, embossed
UK
June 11, 1990- Label and catalog number
- Virgin VST 1272Virgin 613 412 - 213
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
VST 1272 A-1U-1- 1Runout side A
VST 1272 B-1U-1- 1Runout side B
UK
June 11, 1990- Label and catalog number
- Virgin VS 1272Virgin 113 412 - 100
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo · Paper labels
- Runout / matrix
VS 1272 - A 1 U-1- MASTERDISK DMMRunout etched side A
VS 1272 - B1 xxx U-1-4 MASTERDISK DMMRunout etched side B
VS 1272-ALabel side A
VS 1272-BLabel side B
UK
June 11, 1990- Label and catalog number
- Virgin VS 1272Virgin 113 412 - 100
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo · Silver injection labels
UK
1990- Label and catalog number
- Virgin VSTY 1272
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition, Picture Disc, Special Edition
- Runout / matrix
VSTY 1272 AA, etched
VSTY 1272 B ORLAKE*B, etched
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.
1990s12 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Australasia | Virgin VS 1272First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1990 | Europe | Virgin 113 412 / Virgin 113 412-100First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1990 | Europe | Virgin 613 412 / Virgin VST 1272First year12", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1990 | Italy | Virgin VST 1272First year12", 45 RPM, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1990 | Italy | Virgin VS 1272First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1990 | UK | Virgin VSTY 1272First year12", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition, Picture Disc, Special Edition · Limited, Picture disc | 12", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition, Picture Disc, Special Edition · Limited, Picture disc |
| 1990 | UK | Virgin VST 1272First year12", 45 RPM, Promo, White Label · Promo | 12", 45 RPM, Promo, White Label · Promo |
| 1990 | UK | Virgin VST 1272First year12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1990 | US | Virgin DMD 1527First year12", Promo · Promo | 12", Promo · Promo |
| 1990 | UK | Virgin VST 1272 / Virgin 613 412 - 213First year12", 45 RPM, Single | 12", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1990 | UK | Virgin VS 1272 / Virgin 113 412 - 100First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1990 | UK | Virgin VS 1272 / Virgin 113 412 - 100First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
Tracklist
- AStrung Out4:10
- BStones And Birth3:35
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Strung Out are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Strung Out are listed here, from 5 countries.
When was Strung Out first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1990, in Europe, UK, US, Australasia and more. One of them is Virgin 113 412.
How do I tell if my copy of Strung Out is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 113 412, 613 412, VST 1272, VS 1272) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 006 DS 113412 A-2 and 005 DS113412 B-1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Strung Out 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.
