US
1971- Label and catalog number
- Angelus Records WR-5005
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
WR-5005-ASide A runout, etched
WR-5005-BSide B runout, etched
Vinyl pressings
Moon Blood
by Fraction · 1971
27 pressings5 countriesHard RockPsychedelic RockRock
Moon Blood was first pressed on vinyl in 1971. 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 Moon Blood
1 pressing came out in 1971, the album's first year. 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.
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 27 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | US | Angelus Records WR-5005First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
1980s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Germany | Not On Label (Fraction (4)) 571LP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release, Stereo · Unofficial | LP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release, Stereo · Unofficial |
1990s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Italy | Cryptrock Cry 5005LP, Album, Numbered, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Numbered | LP, Album, Numbered, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Numbered |
2000s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | UK | Radioactive RRLP054LP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release, Limited Edition, Numbered · Unofficial, Limited, Numbered | LP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release, Limited Edition, Numbered · Unofficial, Limited, Numbered |
| 2009 | UK | Phoenix Records ASHLP3017LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Limited |
2010s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | US | Mexican Summer MEX026LP, Album, Numbered, Reissue, 10", 33 ⅓ RPM, All Media, Limited Edition · Limited, Numbered | LP, Album, Numbered, Reissue, 10", 33 ⅓ RPM, All Media, Limited Edition · Limited, Numbered |
| 2015 | Italy | Akarma AK 074LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
2020s13 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | France | Klimt Records MJJ405PDLP, Album, Picture Disc, Reissue · Picture disc | LP, Album, Picture Disc, Reissue · Picture disc |
| 2023 | US | RidingEasy Records EZRDR-169A/BLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Remastered, Test Pressing · Test pressing, Limited, Numbered | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Remastered, Test Pressing · Test pressing, Limited, Numbered |
| 2024 | US | RidingEasy Records EZRDR-169LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2024 | US | RidingEasy Records EZRDR-169LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo, Box Set, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo, Box Set, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl |
| 2024 | US | RidingEasy Records EZRDR-169LP, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited | LP, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited |
| 2024 | US | RidingEasy Records EZRDR-169LP, Limited Edition, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Limited Edition, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2024 | US | RidingEasy Records EZRDR-169LP, Album, Club Edition, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Numbered, Club edition, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Club Edition, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Numbered, Club edition, Colored vinyl |
| 2024 | US | RidingEasy Records EZRDR-169LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2025 | US | RidingEasy Records EZRDR-169LP, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited | LP, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited |
| 2025 | US | RidingEasy Records EZRDR-169LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2025 | US | RidingEasy Records EZRDR-169LP, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2025 | US | RidingEasy Records EZRDR-169LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Repress, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Repress, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2025 | US | RidingEasy Records EZRDR-169LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl |
Year unknown7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Italy | Akarma AK 074LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | Italy | Akarma AK 074LP, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing · Test pressing | LP, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| ? | US | Angelus Records WR-5005LP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl |
| ? | US | Angelus Records WR 5005LP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial | LP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial |
| ? | US | Angelus Records WR-5005LP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl |
| ? | US | Angelus Records WR-5005LP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl |
| ? | US | RidingEasy Records EZRDR-169 A/BLP, Test Pressing · Test pressing | LP, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
Tracklist
- A1Sanc-Divided3:42
- A2Come Out Of Her4:50
- A3Eye Of The Hurricane8:42
- B1Sons Come To Birth5:17
- B2This Bird (Sky High)8:08
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Moon Blood are there?
27 vinyl pressings of Moon Blood are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1971 and 2025.
When was Moon Blood first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1971, in US. One of them is Angelus Records WR-5005.
How do I tell if my copy of Moon Blood is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use WR-5005) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, WR-5005-A and WR-5005-B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Moon Blood 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.