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Vinyl pressings

Slaughter In The Air

by David Bowie · 1978

14 pressings3 countriesArt RockElectronicRockFunk / Soul

Slaughter In The Air 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.

All 14 vinyl pressings

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

1970s8 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1978GermanyRuthless Rhymes, Ltd. DB-1978LP, Unofficial Release · UnofficialLP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial
1978UKVerzyl DB-1978 / Verzyl DB1978LP, Unofficial Release · UnofficialLP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial
1978UKThe Amazing Kornyfone Record Label DB-1978 / The Amazing Kornyfone Record Label DB1978LP, Unofficial Release · UnofficialLP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial
1978UKNot On Label (David Bowie) DB-1978 / Aldo Records DUKE 101LP, Unofficial Release · UnofficialLP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial
1978UKNot On Label (David Bowie) DB-1978LP, Unofficial Release · UnofficialLP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial
1978UKNot On Label (David Bowie) DB-1978LP, Unofficial Release · UnofficialLP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial
1978USOmega Records OMEGA 912LP, Unofficial Release · UnofficialLP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial
1978USOmega Records OMEGA 912LP, Unofficial Release · UnofficialLP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial
1980s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1981UKGLC Great Live Concerts DUKE-001LP, Unofficial Release · UnofficialLP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial
1984UKRaring Records DUKE-001LP, Unofficial Release · UnofficialLP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial
Year unknown4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?UnknownVerzyl DB-1978LP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinylLP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl
?UnknownNot On Label (David Bowie) DB-1978LP, Unofficial Release · UnofficialLP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial
?UnknownVerzylLP, Unofficial Release · UnofficialLP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial
?UnknownNot On Label (David Bowie) DB-1978 / Not On Label (David Bowie) DB1978LP, Unofficial Release, White Label, Stereo · UnofficialLP, Unofficial Release, White Label, Stereo · Unofficial

Tracklist

  1. A1Heroes
  2. A2What In The World
  3. A3Be My Wife
  4. A4The Jean Genie
  5. A5Blackout
  6. B1Sense Of Doubt
  7. B2Speed Of Life
  8. B3Breaking Glass
  9. B4Beauty And The Beast
  10. B5Fame
  11. B6Five Years
  12. B7Soul Love
  13. B8Star
  14. C1Hang On To Yourself
  15. C2Ziggy Stardust
  16. C3Suffragette City
  17. C4Rock 'n' Roll Suicide
  18. C5Art Decade
  19. C6Station To Station
  20. D1Stay
  21. D2TVC 1-5
  22. D3Rebel Rebel
  23. D4Helden ('Heroes' Sung In German)
  24. D5('Heroes' Sung In French)

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Slaughter In The Air are there?

14 vinyl pressings of Slaughter In The Air are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1978 and 1984.

How do I tell if my copy of Slaughter In The Air is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label 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 Slaughter In The Air 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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