UK
1977- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records ESTSP 17Capitol Records 0C 156-85 305/6
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
E-STS 171 A-1 MASTERED BY NICK W GM 2
E-STS 172 A-1 NICK W O 1
E-STS 172 B-1 NICK W GR 1
E-STS 171 B-1 L 2
Glen CampbellLive At The Royal Festival Hall
Vinyl pressings
Live At The Royal Festival Hall
by Glen Campbell · 1977
11 pressings8 countriesCountry RockFolk RockRockClassical
Live At The Royal Festival Hall was first pressed on vinyl in 1977. 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 At The Royal Festival Hall
9 pressings came out in 1977, the album's first year, in 8 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
1977- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records SWBC-11707
- Format
- LP, Album · Winchester Pressing
- Runout / matrix
SWBC-1-11707 F2 MASTERED BY CAPITOL ─◁Side 1 runout (etched except for "MASTERED BY CAPITOL")
SWBC-2-11707 F2 MASTERED BY CAPITOL ─◁Side 2 runout (etched except for "MASTERED BY CAPITOL")
SWBC-3-11707 F2 MASTERED BY CAPITOL ─◁Side 3 runout (etched except for "MASTERED BY CAPITOL")
SWBC-4-11707 F2 MASTERED BY CAPITOL ─◁Side 4 runout (etched except for "MASTERED BY CAPITOL")
US
1977- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records SWBC-11707
- Format
- LP, Album · Los Angeles Pressing
- Runout / matrix
SWBC-1-11707 F8 MASTERED BY CAPITOL ✲Side 1 runout (etched except for "MASTERED BY CAPITOL ✲", stamped)
SWBC-2-11707 F3 MASTERED BY CAPITOL ✲Side 2 runout (etched except for "MASTERED BY CAPITOL ✲", stamped)
SWBC-3-11707 F8 MASTERED BY CAPITOL ✲Side 3 runout (etched except for "MASTERED BY CAPITOL ✲", stamped)
SWBC-4-11707 F3 MASTERED BY CAPITOL ✲Side 4 runout (etched except for "MASTERED BY CAPITOL ✲", stamped)
Australia
1977- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records SIJ-11707
- Format
- LP, Album, Compilation, Stereo · Gatefold
Canada
1977- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records SWBC-11707
- Format
- LP, Album · Gatefold
Germany
1977- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records 1C 164-85 305/06EMI Electrola 1C 164-85 305/06
- Format
- LP, Album · Gatefold
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 11 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Australia | Capitol Records SIJ-11707First yearLP, Album, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Album, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1977 | Canada | Capitol Records SWBC-11707First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1977 | Germany | Capitol Records 1C 164-85 305/06 / EMI Electrola 1C 164-85 305/06First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1977 | Japan | Capitol Records ECS-67141/42First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1977 | New Zealand | Capitol Records SWBC-11707 / Capitol Records SWBC 11707First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1977 | South Africa | Capitol Records SWBC(W) 11707First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1977 | UK | Capitol Records ESTSP 17 / Capitol Records 0C 156-85 305/6First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1977 | US | Capitol Records SWBC-11707First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1977 | US | Capitol Records SWBC 511707LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition |
| 1977 | US | Capitol Records SWBC-11707 / Capitol Records SWBC-1-11707LP, Album, Club Edition · Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition · Club edition |
| 1977 | US | Capitol Records SWBC-11707First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
Tracklist
- A1Medley: Stars/Rhinestone Cowboy6:14
- A2Dreams Of The Everyday Housewife2:03
- A3Medley: (Let Me Be Your) Teddy Bear/Loving You4:55
- A4Streets Of London3:02
- A5Try A Little Kindness1:58
- B1Southern Nights3:16
- B2Medley: Good Vibrations/Help Me, Rhonda/Surfer Girl/Surfin' U.S.A.5:26
- B3God Only Knows2:59
- B4If You Go Away3:23
- B5Sunflower2:51
- C1By The Time I Get To Phoenix2:51
- C2Galveston3:05
- C3Wichita Lineman2:47
- C4Mac Arthur Park7:00
- C5This Is Sarah's Song2:22
- D1Classical Gas2:41
- D2William Tell Overture2:34
- D3Soliloquy From "Carousel"7:12
- D4That's When The Music Takes Me2:46
- D5Amazing Grace3:51
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Live At The Royal Festival Hall are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Live At The Royal Festival Hall are listed here, from 8 countries.
When was Live At The Royal Festival Hall first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1977, in UK, US, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Capitol Records ESTSP 17.
How do I tell if my copy of Live At The Royal Festival Hall is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use ESTSP 17, SWBC-11707, SIJ-11707, 1C 164-85 305/06) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, E-STS 171 A-1 MASTERED BY NICK W GM 2 and E-STS 172 A-1 NICK W O 1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Live At The Royal Festival Hall 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.
