Portishead — Portishead
Known pressings
16 distinct releases are catalogued for this album. Year, country, label and catalogue number are what identify a pressing — match all four before you buy.
| Year | Country | Label | Catalogue # | Format |
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| 1997 | AU | Go! Beat, Polydor | 539 189-2 | CD |
| 1997 | CA | London Records, Go! Beat | 314-539 189-2 | CD |
| 1997 | CA | Go! Beat | P2 39189 | CD |
| 1997 | GB | Go! Beat | 539 189-2 | CD |
| 1997 | IL | Go! Beat | 539 189-2 | CD |
| 1997 | JP | Go! Beat, Polydor | POCP-7246 | CD |
| 1997 | PL | Go! Beat, PolyGram Polska | 539 189-4 | Cassette |
| 1997 | US | Go! Beat, London Records 90 | 314-539-189-1 | 12" Vinyl |
| 1997 | US | Go! Beat, London Records | 314-539-189-2 | CD |
| 1997 | US | Go! Beat | P2-39189 | CD |
| 1997 | XE | Go! Beat | 539 189-2 | CD |
| 1997 | XE | Go! Beat | 539 435-2 | CD |
| 1999 | GB | Simply Vinyl | SVLP 0115 | 12" Vinyl |
| 2011 | JP | Go! Beat | UICY-20165 | SHM-CD |
| — | US | Go! Beat | — | Digital Media — iTunes download |
| — | XW | Island Mercury | — | Digital Media |
What to hunt
Ten editions worth chasing for this album, from the original first pressing to promo and audiophile issues.
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Original first pressing Vinyl
Portishead "Portishead" first press original vinyl
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Early country pressing Vinyl
Portishead "Portishead" early pressing vinyl
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Promo / white label Vinyl
Portishead "Portishead" promo white label vinyl
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Limited / numbered edition Vinyl
Portishead "Portishead" limited numbered vinyl
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Audiophile pressing Vinyl
Portishead "Portishead" audiophile vinyl pressing
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Early CD pressing CD
Portishead "Portishead" first press early CD
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Japan pressing CD
Portishead "Portishead" Japan CD pressing
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West Germany / early Europe pressing CD
Portishead "Portishead" West Germany early CD pressing
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Promo / sample CD CD
Portishead "Portishead" promo sample CD
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Audiophile / limited CD CD
Portishead "Portishead" audiophile limited CD