US
1970- Label and catalog number
- MGM Records K 14118
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
70 L-1276-1FA-Side Runout Etching
70-L-1277-1EB-Side Runout Etching
70 L 1276-1A-Side Label
70 L 1277-1B-Side Label
Vinyl pressings
Spill The Wine
by Eric Burdon & War · 1970
43 pressings22 countriesFunkBoogalooJazzLatin
Spill The Wine was first pressed on vinyl in 1970. 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 Spill The Wine
41 pressings came out in 1970, the album's first year, in 22 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
1970- Label and catalog number
- MGM Records K-14118
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Styrene, Stereo · Monarch Pressing
- Runout / matrix
70-L-1276-IC STEREO MR ∆80171Runout side A etched, MR stamped
70-L-1277-IC STEREO MR ∆80171-XRunout side B etched, MR stamped
70-L-1276-1Label side A
70-L-1277-1Label side B
US
1970- Label and catalog number
- MGM Records K14118
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · MGM Pressing
- Runout / matrix
K14118 70-L-1276-1A-STEREO I3 [S-Shaped Block Stamp]A-Side Runout Etching
K14118 70-L-1277-1A-STEREO I1 [S-Shaped Block Stamp]B-Side Runout Etching
70-L 1276-1A-side label
70-L 1277-1-AB-side label
US
1970- Label and catalog number
- MGM Records K 14118
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM · ARP Pressing
- Runout / matrix
K14118 70-l-1276-1A- STEREO EX I2A side
K14118 70-l-1277-1A- STEREO EX I2B side
US
1970- Label and catalog number
- MGM Records K14118
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
70-L 1276-1Label side A
70-L 1277-ALabel side B
US
1970- Label and catalog number
- MGM Records K-14118
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Styrene, Stereo · Monarch Pressing
- Runout / matrix
70-L-1276-IC STEREO MR ∆80171Runout side A etched, MR stamped
70-L-1277-IC STEREO MR ∆80171-XRunout side B etched, MR stamped
70-L-1276-1Label side A
70-L-1277-1Label side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 43 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s42 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Argentina | Polydor 2160008First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single |
| 1970 | Argentina | Polydor 2160008First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1970 | Australia | Polydor 2001072First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| 1970 | Belgium | Polydor 2001 072First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | Belgium | Polydor 2001 072First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1970 | Canada | MGM Records 14118XFirst year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1970 | Canada | MGM Records GT 67XFirst year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1970 | Chile | Polydor 2001 072First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | Costa Rica | MGM Records 3013First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | Costa Rica | MGM Records 3013First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | Costa Rica | MGM Records 3013First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1970 | France | Polydor 2001 072First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1970 | France | Polydor 2001 072First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1970 | Germany | Polydor 2001 072First year7", Single, Misprint | 7", Single, Misprint |
| 1970 | Germany | Polydor 2001 072First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | Collectables COL 40067", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
Tracklist
- ASpill The Wine4:51
- BMagic Mountain4:15
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Spill The Wine are there?
43 vinyl pressings of Spill The Wine are listed here, from 22 countries, released between 1970 and 1978.
When was Spill The Wine first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1970, in US, UK, Argentina, Australia and more. One of them is MGM Records K 14118.
How do I tell if my copy of Spill The Wine is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use K 14118, K-14118, K14118, 2001 072) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 70 L-1276-1F and 70-L-1277-1E. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Spill The Wine 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.
