UK
1973- Label and catalog number
- Dawn DNLS 3053
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
DNLS 3053 A-2∇GSide A
DNLS 3053 B1Side B
†DNLS 3053-A†A Side label
†DNLS 3053-B†B Side label
FruuppFuture Legends
Vinyl pressings
Future Legends
by Fruupp · 1973
10 pressings4 countriesProg RockRock
Future Legends was first pressed on vinyl in 1973. 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 Future Legends
3 pressings came out in 1973, 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.
UK
1973- Label and catalog number
- Dawn DNLS 3053
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Textured Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
DNLS 3053 A-2△GSide A, etched
DNLS 3053 B1Side B, etched
DNLS.3053-ALabel Side A
DNLS.3053-BLabel Side B
UK
1973- Label and catalog number
- Dawn DNLS 3053
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Textured Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
DNLS 3053 A-2△GSide A, etched
DNLS 3053 B1 —Side B, etched
DNLS.3053-ALabel Side A
DNLS.3053-BLabel Side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 10 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | UK | Dawn DNLS 3053First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1973 | UK | Dawn DNLS 3053LP, Album, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing | LP, Album, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing |
| 1973 | UK | Dawn DNLS 3053First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1973 | UK | Dawn DNLS 3053First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1974 | France | Pye Records LDM. 30.244LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1974 | Japan | Dawn UPS-624-YDLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1974 | Japan | Dawn UPS-624-YDLP, Album | LP, Album |
2010s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Europe | Music On Vinyl MOVLP1678LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
2020s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | France | Long Hair LHC00270 / Long Hair LHC270LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 2025 | Europe | Music On Vinyl MOVLP1678 / BMG MOVLP1678LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl |
Tracklist
- A1Future Legends1:27
- A2Decision6:21
- A3As Day Breaks With Dawn4:58
- A4Graveyard Epistle6:14
- B1Lord Of The Incubus6:20
- B2Olde Tyme Future5:33
- B3Song For A Thought7:25
- B4Future Legends0:47
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Future Legends are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Future Legends are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1973 and 2025.
When was Future Legends first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1973, in UK. One of them is Dawn DNLS 3053.
How do I tell if my copy of Future Legends is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use DNLS 3053) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, DNLS 3053 A-2∇G and DNLS 3053 B1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Future Legends 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.