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Live In Concert

by Chuck Berry · 1978

17 pressings10 countriesBlues RockRock & RollRockStage & Screen

Live In Concert 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 Live In Concert

2 pressings came out in 1978, 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.

Germany

1978
Label and catalog number
Bellaphon BLS 5573
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · Gatefold
Runout / matrix

IP BLS 5573 - ARunout side A

IP BLS 5573 - BRunout side B

IP BLS 5573 - CRunout side C

IP BLS 5573 - DRunout side D

Full details of this pressing

US

1978
Label and catalog number
Magnum Records MR-703
Format
LP, Album · Gatefold
Runout / matrix

MR-703-A-P78-1-16-78-CBSRunout Side A etched

MR-703-B-P78-1-16-78-CBSRunout Side B etched

MR-703-C-P78-1-16-78-CBSRunout Side C etched

MR-703-D-P78-1-16-78-CBSRunout Side D etched

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 17 vinyl pressings

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

1970s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1978GermanyBellaphon BLS 5573First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1978USMagnum Records MR-703First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1980s9 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1981GermanySpot Records SPR 8512LP, AlbumLP, Album
1981USSSS International SSS-36LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1982GermanyRCA NL 45338LP, AlbumLP, Album
1984FranceEverest Records CBR 1007LP, AlbumLP, Album
1984JapanOverseas Records UPS-331-VLP, Album, MisprintLP, Album, Misprint
1984New ZealandLucky LUC-047LPLP
1984UKTopline Records TOP 117LP, AlbumLP, Album
1985AustraliaAxis AX.260165LP, AlbumLP, Album
1988PolandWifon LP 122 / Wifon LP-122LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
2020s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2022USSunset Blvd Records LP-SBR-7004LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo · Colored vinylLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo · Colored vinyl
2024WorldwideSouthern Echoes SELP0005LP, Record Store Day, Reissue, StereoLP, Record Store Day, Reissue, Stereo
Year unknown4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?CanadaAccord SN 7305 / Accord SN-7305LP, AlbumLP, Album
?GermanyBellaphon 320-07-007LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress
?UKPremier CBR 1007LP, AlbumLP, Album
?UKPremier CBR 1007LP, AlbumLP, Album

Tracklist

  1. A1Rock And Roll Music2:29
  2. A2Nadine4:00
  3. A3Hail, Hail, Rock And Roll3:28
  4. A4In The Wee Wee Hours (I Think Of You)5:20
  5. B1Medley: Johnny B. Goode / Oh Carol8:29
  6. B2Blues Tune4:15
  7. B3Sweet Little Sixteen2:45
  8. C1Memphis4:11
  9. C2Too Much Monkey Business2:50
  10. C3My Dingaling9:33
  11. D1Reelin', Rollin', And Rockin'6:11
  12. D2Johnny B. Goode4:52
  13. D3Maybellene3:24

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Live In Concert are there?

17 vinyl pressings of Live In Concert are listed here, from 10 countries, released between 1978 and 2024.

When was Live In Concert first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1978, in Germany, US. One of them is Bellaphon BLS 5573.

How do I tell if my copy of Live In Concert is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use BLS 5573, MR-703) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, IP BLS 5573 - A and IP BLS 5573 - B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Live In Concert 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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