US
2006- Label and catalog number
- Virgin 7243 5 90992 1 7Immortal Records 7243 5 90992 1 7
- Format
- LP, Picture Disc, Limited Edition
30 Seconds To MarsA Beautiful Lie
Vinyl pressings
A Beautiful Lie
by 30 Seconds To Mars · 2006
13 pressings6 countriesAlternative RockHard RockRock
A Beautiful Lie was first pressed on vinyl in 2006. 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 A Beautiful Lie
2 pressings came out in 2006, the album's first year, in 2 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.
USA & Canada
November 11, 2006- Label and catalog number
- Virgin
- Format
- CD, Album, 7", Single
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.
2000s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | US | Virgin 7243 5 90992 1 7 / Immortal Records 7243 5 90992 1 7First yearLP, Picture Disc, Limited Edition · Limited, Picture disc | LP, Picture Disc, Limited Edition · Limited, Picture disc |
| 2006 | USA & Canada | VirginFirst yearCD, Album, 7", Single | CD, Album, 7", Single |
2010s5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | US | Virgin 7243 5 90992 1 7LP, Album, Deluxe Edition, Limited Edition, Picture Disc, Reissue · Limited, Picture disc | LP, Album, Deluxe Edition, Limited Edition, Picture Disc, Reissue · Limited, Picture disc |
| 2016 | US | Virgin B0025269-01 / UMe B0025269-01LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 2016 | Europe | Virgin 00602547993649 / Universal Music Group 00602547993649LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 2017 | US | Virgin B0025269-01 / UMe B0025269-01LP, Album, Limited Edition, Repress · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Repress · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2018 | Worldwide | Virgin 00602547993649 / Universal Music Group 00602547993649LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl |
2020s5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | UK, Europe & US | Virgin 7243 5 90992 2 4LP, 45 RPM, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited | LP, 45 RPM, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited |
| 2022 | UK, Europe & US | Virgin 7243 5 90992 2 4LP, 45 RPM, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited | LP, 45 RPM, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited |
| 2025 | Czech Republic | Not On Label (30 Seconds To Mars Self-released)LP, Album, Picture Disc, Reissue · Picture disc | LP, Album, Picture Disc, Reissue · Picture disc |
| 2026 | US | Capitol Records 00602478432712LP, LP, Single Sided, Etched, All Media, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited | LP, LP, Single Sided, Etched, All Media, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited |
| 2026 | Worldwide | Capitol Records 00602478432651LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Europe | Not On Label (30 Seconds To Mars Self-released)LP, 45 RPM, Album, Picture Disc, Reissue, Remastered · Picture disc | LP, 45 RPM, Album, Picture Disc, Reissue, Remastered · Picture disc |
Tracklist
- A1ATTACK3:08
- A2A Beautiful Lie4:05
- A3The Kill3:51
- A4Was It A Dream?4:15
- A5The Fantasy4:29
- A6Savior3:24
- B1From Yesterday4:07
- B2The Story3:55
- B3R-Evolve3:59
- B4A Modern Myth2:59
- B5Praying For A Riot1:45
- B6Battle Of One2:46
- B7Hunter3:54
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of A Beautiful Lie are there?
13 vinyl pressings of A Beautiful Lie are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 2006 and 2026.
When was A Beautiful Lie first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 2006, in US, USA & Canada. One of them is Virgin 7243 5 90992 1 7.
How do I tell if my copy of A Beautiful Lie is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 7243 5 90992 1 7) 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 A Beautiful Lie 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.
