Finland
June 27, 1975- Label and catalog number
- Love Records LRLP 129
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
LRLP-129-A2Side A, etched
LRLP-129-BSide B, etched
Vinyl pressings
Nuclear Nightclub
by Wigwam · 1975
16 pressings7 countriesProg RockRock
Nuclear Nightclub was first pressed on vinyl in 1975. 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 Nuclear Nightclub
6 pressings came out in 1975, the album's first year, in 6 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
1975- Label and catalog number
- Virgin V 2035
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
V 2035 A-3U 1 MRunout, side A
V 2035 B-1U 1 MRunout, side B
France
1975- Label and catalog number
- Virgin 840 091
- Format
- LP, Album
Japan
1975- Label and catalog number
- Virgin YX-7056-VR
- Format
- LP, Album
Spain
1975- Label and catalog number
- Virgin 89.528-I
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
89528-I-A
89528-I-B
Yugoslavia
1975- Label and catalog number
- Virgin V2035PGP RTB LP-5558
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
LP 5558 A 171175Runout side 1
LP 5558 B 171175Runout side 2
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 16 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | France | Virgin 840 091First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | Japan | Virgin YX-7056-VRFirst yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | Spain | Virgin 89.528-IFirst yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1975 | UK | Virgin V 2035First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1975 | Yugoslavia | Virgin V2035 / PGP RTB LP-5558First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1975 | Finland | Love Records LRLP 129First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1978 | Japan | Virgin VIP-6916LP, Album, Promo, Reissue · Promo | LP, Album, Promo, Reissue · Promo |
| 1978 | Japan | Virgin VIP-6916LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1979 | Sweden | Svenska Love Records LRLP 129LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
1980s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Finland | Love Records LRLP 129LP, Album, Reissue, Repress | LP, Album, Reissue, Repress |
2010s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Finland | Love Records LRLP 129LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 2018 | Finland | Svart Records SRE159LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2018 | Finland | Svart Records SRE159LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
2020s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Finland | Rolling Records RORELP041LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Stereo · Limited, Numbered | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Stereo · Limited, Numbered |
| 2021 | Finland | Rolling Records RORELP041LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Finland | Love Records LRLP 129LP, Album, Repress | LP, Album, Repress |
Tracklist
- A1Nuclear Nightclub2:43
- A2Freddie Are You Ready5:34
- A3Bless Your Lucky Stars6:02
- A4Kite4:14
- B1Do Or Die5:03
- B2Simple Human Kindness4:02
- B3Save My Money & Name5:05
- B4Pig Storm4:39
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Nuclear Nightclub are there?
16 vinyl pressings of Nuclear Nightclub are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1975 and 2021.
When was Nuclear Nightclub first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1975, in Finland, UK, France, Japan and more. One of them is Love Records LRLP 129, released June 27, 1975.
How do I tell if my copy of Nuclear Nightclub is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LRLP 129, V 2035, 840 091, YX-7056-VR) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, LRLP-129-A2 and LRLP-129-B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Nuclear Nightclub 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.
