Japan
1980- Label and catalog number
- Seven Seas GK-8106
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Yukihiro Takahashi音楽殺人 = Murdered By The Music
Vinyl pressings
音楽殺人 = Murdered By The Music
by Yukihiro Takahashi · 1980
13 pressings7 countriesSynth-popElectronic
音楽殺人 = Murdered By The Music was first pressed on vinyl in 1980. 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 音楽殺人 = Murdered By The Music
2 pressings came out in 1980, 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.
Japan
1980- Label and catalog number
- Not On Label DH-5505~1
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Sampler · Not For Sale
- Runout / matrix
45SKLB 49-1Side A
45SKLB 50-1Side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 13 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s13 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Japan | Seven Seas GK-8106First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1980 | Japan | Not On Label DH-5505~1First year12", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Sampler · Promo | 12", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Sampler · Promo |
| 1980 | UK | Statik Records Stat S 177", 45 RPM, Single, Test Pressing · Test pressing | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1982 | Australia | Regular2 REG 27", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1982 | Australia & New Zealand | Regular2 REG 27", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1982 | Australia & New Zealand | Regular2 Promo-5712", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1982 | Belgium | Statik Records STAT 177", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1982 | Germany | Statik Records 6.134057", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1982 | Germany | Statik Records 6.134057", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1982 | Spain | Statik Records VIC-32 / Statik Records 22SO4267", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1982 | Spain | Statik Records VIC-32 / Statik Records 22S04267", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1982 | Spain | Statik Records VIC-32 / Statik Records 22SO4267", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1982 | UK | Statik Records STAT 17 / Statik Records STAT S177", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A音楽殺人 = Murdered By The Music3:40
- Bスイミングスクールの美人教師 = Bijin-Kyoshi At The Swimming School4:08
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of 音楽殺人 = Murdered By The Music are there?
13 vinyl pressings of 音楽殺人 = Murdered By The Music are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1980 and 1982.
When was 音楽殺人 = Murdered By The Music first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1980, in Japan. One of them is Seven Seas GK-8106.
How do I tell if my copy of 音楽殺人 = Murdered By The Music is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use GK-8106, DH-5505~1) 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 音楽殺人 = Murdered By The Music 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.
