US
1972- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records SVBB-11038
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
SVBB-1-11038-F2SIDE A
SVBB-2-11038-F2SIDE B
SVBB-3-11038-F2SIDE C
SVBB-4-11038-F2SIDE D
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Vinyl pressings
Live
by Bloodrock · 1972
14 pressings8 countriesHard RockPsychedelic RockBlues RockArena Rock
Live was first pressed on vinyl in 1972. 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 Live
11 pressings came out in 1972, 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.
US
1972- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records SVBB-11038
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Winchester Pressing
- Runout / matrix
SVBB-1-11038-F2#2 ─◁Runout, side A, etched variant 1
SVBB-2-11038-F2#2 ─◁Runout, side B, etched variant 1
SVBB-3-11038-F5 ─◁Runout, side C, etched variant 1
SVBB-4-11038-F2#2 ─◁Runout, side D, etched variant 1
US
1972- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records SVBB-11038
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
1-11038-F-3 2Side A etched runout, Variant 1
2-11038-F-3 2Side B etched runout, Variant 1
3-11038-F-6 1Side C etched runout, Variant 1
4-11038-F-3 1Side D etched runout, Variant 1
US
1972- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records SVBB-11038
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Jacksonville Press
- Runout / matrix
SVBB 1 11038 F1 #2 0A Side Variant 1, Etch exc 0 stamp
SVBB 2 11038 F1 #2 0B Side Variant 1, Etch exc 0 stamp
SVBB 3 11038 F4 #2 0C Side Variant 1, Etch exc 0 stamp
SVBB 4 11038 F1 #2 0D Side Variant 1, Etch exc 0 stamp
US
1972- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records SVBB-11038
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Los Angeles Pressing
- Runout / matrix
1-11038-F-3 2 ✲Runout Side A
2-11038-F-3 2 ✲Runout Side B
3-11038-F-6 1 ✲Runout Side C
4-11038-F-# 1 ✲Runout Side D
Canada
1972- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records SVBB-11038
- Format
- LP, Album
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 14 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s13 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Canada | Capitol Records SVBB-11038First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1972 | Germany | Capitol Records 1C 188-81118/119First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1972 | Germany | Capitol Records 1C 188-81 118/119First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1972 | India | Capitol Records SVBB-11038First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1972 | Japan | Capitol Records ECP-93051BFirst yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1972 | Mexico | Capitol Records SLEMB-390First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1972 | US | Capitol Records SVBB-11038First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1972 | US | Capitol Records SVBB-11038 / Capitol Records SVBB-71038LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition |
| 1972 | US | Capitol Records SVBB-11038First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1972 | US | Capitol Records SVBB-11038First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1972 | US | Capitol Records SVBB-11038First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1972 | US | Capitol Records SVBB-11038First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1977 | Australia | World Record Club R-03022 / World Record Club R-03023LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | South Korea | Oscar 369LP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial | LP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial |
Tracklist
- A1Castle Of Thoughts3:16
- A2Breach Of Lease9:56
- A3Lucky In The Morning6:01
- B1Kool-Aid-Kids6:25
- B2D.O.A.9:46
- C1You Gotta Roll5:05
- C2Cheater6:43
- D1Jessica4:44
- D2Gotta Find A Way9:56
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Live are there?
14 vinyl pressings of Live are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1972 and 1977.
When was Live first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1972, in US, Canada, Germany, India and more. One of them is Capitol Records SVBB-11038.
How do I tell if my copy of Live is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SVBB-11038, 1C 188-81118/119, 1C 188-81 118/119, ECP-93051B) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, SVBB-1-11038-F2 and SVBB-2-11038-F2. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Live 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.
