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Bob Dylan At Budokan

by Bob Dylan · 1978

64 pressings25 countriesFolk RockClassic RockRock

Bob Dylan At Budokan was first pressed on vinyl in 1978. 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 Bob Dylan At Budokan

10 pressings came out in 1978, the album's first year, in 7 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.

Japan

August 21, 1978
Label and catalog number
CBS/Sony 40AP 1100~1
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · Gatefold
Runout / matrix

40AP-1100A1 1 A 61Variant 1: runout side A, stamped

40AP-1100B1 1 A 2Variant 1: runout side B, stamped

40AP-1101A1 〄 1 A 3 +Variant 1: runout side C, stamped

40AP-1101B1 1 A 1Variant 1: runout side D, stamped

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Japan

August 21, 1978
Label and catalog number
CBS/Sony 40AP 1100~1
Format
LP, Album, Promo · Gatefold
Runout / matrix

40AP-1100A1 1 A 61Side A runout, stamped

40AP-1100B1 1 A 2Side B runout, stamped

40AP-1101A1 〄 1 A 3 +Side C runout, stamped

40AP-1101B1 1 A 1Side D runout, stamped

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Australia

1978
Label and catalog number
CBS S2BP 220211CBS S2BP220211
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · Gatefold Sleeve
Runout / matrix

MX 188046 SBP237313-1 S2BP220211Variant 1

MX 188047 SBP237313-2 S2BP220211Variant 1

MX 188048 SBP237314-3 S2BP220211Variant 1

MX 188049 SBP237314-4 S2BP220211Variant 1

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Australia

1978
Label and catalog number
CBS S2BP 220211CBS S2BP220211
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · Gatefold Sleeve
Runout / matrix

∆ MX188046 SBP237313-1 S2BP220211Side A

∆ MX188(this middle 8 is crossed out)8047 SBP237313-2 S2BP220211Side B

∆ MX188048 SBP237314-3 S2BP220211Side C

∆ MX188049 SBP237314-4 S2BP220211Side D

Full details of this pressing

Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 64 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1970s46 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1978AustraliaCBS S2BP 220211 / CBS S2BP220211First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1978AustraliaCBS S2BP 220211 / CBS S2BP220211First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1978AustraliaCBS S2BP 220211 / CBS S2BP220211First yearLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · PromoLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo
1978Costa RicaCBS 100485-1First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1978EuropeCBS/Sony CBS 96004First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1978NetherlandsCBS/Sony Inc. CBS 96004First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1978New ZealandCBS S2BP 220211First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1978JapanCBS/Sony 40AP 1100~1First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1978JapanCBS/Sony 40AP 1100~1First yearLP, Album, Promo · PromoLP, Album, Promo · Promo
1978PhilippinesCBS/Sony LP 1327-28First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1979ArgentinaColumbia 119.995/996LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · PromoLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo
1979BrazilCBS 138140/141LP, AlbumLP, Album
1979CanadaColumbia PC2 36067LP, AlbumLP, Album
1979CanadaColumbia PC2 36067LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1979ColombiaCBS C2L-10LP, AlbumLP, Album
All 46 pressings from the 1970s
1980s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1980YugoslaviaSuzy CBS 96004 / CBS CBS 96004LP, AlbumLP, Album
1987ItalyCBS CBS 96004LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1987ItalyCBS CBS 96004LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1990s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1991EuropeColumbia 467850 1LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1991SpainCBS/Sony COL 467850 1LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
Year unknown13 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?BrazilCBS 138140/141 / Discos CBS 138140/141LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?BrazilCBS 138140/141 / Discos CBS 138140/141LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?CanadaColumbia PC2 36067LPLP
?CanadaColumbia PC2 36067LPLP
?EuropeCBS 96004 / CBS CBS 96004LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?EuropeColumbia 467850 1LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?SpainCBS S 96004LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?SpainCBS S 96004LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?UKCBS 96004 / CBS S CBS 96004LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?UKCBS S CBS 96004LP, AlbumLP, Album
?USColumbia PC2 36067LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?USColumbia CG 36067 / Columbia PC2 36067LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?USColumbia PC 36067LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1Mr. Tambourine Man4:53
  2. A2Shelter From The Storm4:29
  3. A3Love Minus Zero / No Limit3:53
  4. A4Ballad Of A Thin Man4:44
  5. A5Don't Think Twice, It's All Right5:02
  6. B1Maggie's Farm5:02
  7. B2One More Cup Of Coffee (Valley Below)3:18
  8. B3Like A Rolling Stone6:30
  9. B4I Shall Be Released4:04
  10. B5Is Your Love In Vain?3:57
  11. B6Going, Going, Gone3:55
  12. C1Blowin' In The Wind4:28
  13. C2Just Like A Woman5:03
  14. C3Oh, Sister4:43
  15. C4Simple Twist Of Fate4:03
  16. C5All Along The Watchtower3:18
  17. C6I Want You2:34
  18. D1All I Really Want To Do3:41
  19. D2Knockin' On Heaven's Door4:01
  20. D3It's Alright, Ma (I'm Only Bleeding)6:03
  21. D4Forever Young5:27
  22. D5The Times They Are A-Changin'4:46

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Bob Dylan At Budokan are there?

64 vinyl pressings of Bob Dylan At Budokan are listed here, from 25 countries, released between 1978 and 1991.

When was Bob Dylan At Budokan first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1978, in Japan, Philippines, Australia, Costa Rica and more. One of them is CBS/Sony 40AP 1100~1, released August 21, 1978.

How do I tell if my copy of Bob Dylan At Budokan is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 40AP 1100~1, LP 1327-28, S2BP 220211, 100485-1) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 40AP-1100A1 1 A 61 and 40AP-1100B1 1 A 2. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Bob Dylan At Budokan 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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