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No Tellin' Lies

by Zebra · 1984

13 pressings8 countriesHard RockRock

No Tellin' Lies 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 No Tellin' Lies

12 pressings came out in 1984, the album's first year, in 8 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.

US

1984
Label and catalog number
Atlantic 80159-1Atlantic 7 80159-1
Format
LP, Album · AR - Allied Pressing
Runout / matrix

ST-A-845527-ARSide One Label

ST-A-845528-ARSide Two Label

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US

1984
Label and catalog number
Atlantic 7 80159-1Atlantic 80159-1
Format
LP, Album · SP - Specialty Pressing
Runout / matrix

STA 845527-D 1-1 sᴛᴇʀʟɪɴɢ [SRC logo]Side A, etched exc. sᴛᴇʀʟɪɴɢ [SRC logo] stamped

STA 845528-D 1-3 sᴛᴇʀʟɪɴɢ [SRC logo]Side B, etched exc. sᴛᴇʀʟɪɴɢ [SRC logo] stamped

STA 845527-D 1-1 sᴛᴇʀʟɪɴɢ [SRC logo]Side A, etched exc. sᴛᴇʀʟɪɴɢ [SRC logo] stamped

STA 845528-D 1-1 sᴛᴇʀʟɪɴɢ [SRC logo]Side B, etched exc. sᴛᴇʀʟɪɴɢ [SRC logo] stamped

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US

1984
Label and catalog number
Atlantic 7 80159-1Atlantic 80159-1
Format
LP, Album · AR - Allied Pressing
Runout / matrix

STA 845527-D 1-2 B-19993-D △7833 O- STERLING [SRC logo] SPARSide A runout

STA 845528-D 1-2 B-19994-D △7833-X O- STERLING SPAR [SRC logo]Side B runout

ST-A-845527-ARLabel side A

ST-A-845528-ARLabel side B

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Japan

October 25, 1984
Label and catalog number
Atlantic P-13050
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

P-13050-1Side One Label

P-13050-2Side Two Label

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Mexico

November 3, 1984
Label and catalog number
Atlantic LWA 6305
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

LWA-6305-ARun-out area A-side [hand-etched]

LWA-6305-BRun-out area B-side [hand-etched]

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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
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1984ArgentinaAtlantic 83848 / WEA 83848First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1984BrazilAtlantic 20.116First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1984CanadaAtlantic 78 01591First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1984EuropeAtlantic 780 159-1First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1984EuropeAtlantic 780 159-1First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1984SpainAtlantic 780 159-1First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1984USAtlantic 80159-1 / Atlantic 7 80159-1First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1984USAtlantic A1-80159LP, Album, Club Edition · Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition · Club edition
1984USAtlantic 7 80159-1 / Atlantic 80159-1First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1984USAtlantic 7 80159-1 / Atlantic 80159-1First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1984JapanAtlantic P-13050First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1984JapanAtlantic P-13050First yearLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · PromoLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo
1984MexicoAtlantic LWA 6305First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album

Tracklist

  1. A1Wait Until The Summers Gone3:37
  2. A2I Don't Like It3:57
  3. A3Bears4:33
  4. A4I Don't Care3:04
  5. A5Lullaby4:44
  6. B1No Tellin' Lies3:27
  7. B2Takin' A Stance3:54
  8. B3But No More4:54
  9. B4Little Things3:25
  10. B5Drive Me Crazy3:30

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of No Tellin' Lies are there?

13 vinyl pressings of No Tellin' Lies are listed here, from 8 countries.

When was No Tellin' Lies first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1984, in US, Japan, Mexico, Argentina and more. One of them is Atlantic 80159-1.

How do I tell if my copy of No Tellin' Lies is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 80159-1, 7 80159-1, P-13050, LWA 6305) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, ST-A-845527-AR and ST-A-845528-AR. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is No Tellin' Lies 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.

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