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Guns N' RosesLive Era '87-'93

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Live Era '87-'93

by Guns N' Roses · 1999

15 pressings4 countriesHard RockGlamHeavy MetalArena Rock

Live Era '87-'93 was first pressed on vinyl in 1999. 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 Era '87-'93

1 pressing came out in 1999, 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.

US

1999
Label and catalog number
Geffen Records 0694905141
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

069490515-1-ARunout Side A Etched

069490515-1BRunout Side B Etched

069490516-1ARunout Side C Etched

069490516-1BRunout Side D Etched

Full details of this pressing

Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 15 vinyl pressings

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

1990s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1999USGeffen Records 0694905141First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
2020s14 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2020JapanGeffen Records MVCF-30005-6LP, LP, LP, All Media, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinylLP, LP, LP, All Media, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl
2020JapanGeffen Records MVCF-30005-6LP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinylLP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl
2022JapanGeffen Records MVCF-30005-6LP, Album, Unofficial Release, Stereo · Unofficial, Colored vinylLP, Album, Unofficial Release, Stereo · Unofficial, Colored vinyl
2022JapanGeffen Records MVCF-30005-6LP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinylLP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl
2022JapanGeffen Records MVCF-30005-6LP, Album, Unofficial Release · UnofficialLP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial
2023JapanGeffen Records MVCF-30005-6LP, LP, LP, All Media, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinylLP, LP, LP, All Media, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl
2025EuropeGeffen Records 00602475188551 / Geffen Records 00602475188629 JK01LP, Deluxe Edition, Limited Edition, Remastered, Repress, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Deluxe Edition, Limited Edition, Remastered, Repress, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl
2025WorldwideGeffen Records 602475188629 / UMe 602475188575 JK01LP, Reissue, Remastered, StereoLP, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo
2025WorldwideGeffen Records 602475188551 / UMe 602475188575 JK01LP, Deluxe Edition, Limited Edition, Misprint, Remastered, Repress, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Deluxe Edition, Limited Edition, Misprint, Remastered, Repress, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl
2025WorldwideUMe 602475188537LP, Deluxe Edition, Limited Edition, Numbered, Picture Disc, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo · Limited, Numbered, Picture discLP, Deluxe Edition, Limited Edition, Numbered, Picture Disc, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo · Limited, Numbered, Picture disc
2025WorldwideGeffen Records 006024751888629 / UMe 00602475188629 JK01LP, Reissue, Remastered, StereoLP, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo
2025WorldwideGeffen Records 00602475188551 / UMe 00602475188629 JK01LP, Limited Edition, Mispress, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Limited Edition, Mispress, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl
2025WorldwideGeffen Records 602475188551 / UMe 602475188575 JK01LP, Deluxe Edition, Limited Edition, Remastered, Repress, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Deluxe Edition, Limited Edition, Remastered, Repress, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl
2025WorldwideGeffen Records 602475188551LP, Album, Deluxe Edition, Limited Edition, Remastered, Repress, Special Edition, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Deluxe Edition, Limited Edition, Remastered, Repress, Special Edition, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl

Tracklist

  1. A1Nightrain
  2. A2Mr. Brownstone
  3. A3It's So Easy
  4. A4Welcome To The Jungle
  5. B1Dust N' Bones
  6. B2My Michelle
  7. B3You're Crazy
  8. B4Used To Love Her
  9. C1Patience
  10. C2It's Alright
  11. C3November Rain
  12. D1Out Ta Get Me
  13. D2Pretty Tied Up
  14. D3Yesterdays
  15. E1Move To The City
  16. E2You Could Be Mine
  17. F1Rocket Queen
  18. F2Sweet Child O' Mine
  19. G1Knockin' On Heaven's Door
  20. G2Don't Cry
  21. G3Estranged
  22. H1Paradise City
  23. Special Bonus Track
  24. H2Coma

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Live Era '87-'93 are there?

15 vinyl pressings of Live Era '87-'93 are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1999 and 2025.

When was Live Era '87-'93 first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1999, in US. One of them is Geffen Records 0694905141.

How do I tell if my copy of Live Era '87-'93 is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 0694905141) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 069490515-1-A and 069490515-1B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Live Era '87-'93 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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