UK
1989- Label and catalog number
- EMI EMC 3558
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
EMC 3558 A-1-1-2 DSide A
EMC 3558 A-1-1-1 DSide A
EMC 3558 B-1-1-2 DSide B
EMC 3558 B-1-1-2 DSidd B
Vinyl pressings
Live In The U.K.
by Helloween · 1989
16 pressings12 countriesHeavy MetalPower MetalRock
Live In The U.K. was first pressed on vinyl in 1989. 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 In The U.K.
15 pressings came out in 1989, the album's first year, in 12 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.
Mexico
April 27, 1989- Label and catalog number
- EMI SLEM-1609
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
SLEM-1609-A T1 20-IV-89 ECASide A , Handmade
SLEM-1609-B T1 20-IV-89 ECASide B , Handmade
Mexico
April 27, 1989- Label and catalog number
- EMI SLEM-1609
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
SLEM-1069-A T1 27-IV-89 ECASide A , Handmade
SLEM-1069-B T1 27-IV-89 ECASide B , Handmade
Australia
1989- Label and catalog number
- EMI EMC 792371
- Format
- LP, Album
Brazil
1989- Label and catalog number
- EMI 066 792371 1Electrola 066 792371 1
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
792 371 101 101 ℗1989 200Side A runout, etched
792 371 2 02 ℗1989 200Side B runout, etched
Europe
1989- Label and catalog number
- Noise International 1C 064-7 92371 1Noise International 064-7 92371 1
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
7923711-A1Runout, side A, variant 1
7923711-B1Runout, side B, variant 1
7923711-A1 2Runout, side A, variant 2
7923711-B1 1Runout, side B, variant 2
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 16 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s16 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Australia | EMI EMC 792371First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1989 | Brazil | EMI 066 792371 1 / Electrola 066 792371 1First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1989 | Europe | Noise International 1C 064-7 92371 1 / Noise International 064-7 92371 1First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1989 | Europe | EMI Electrola 1C 064 7 923711 / EMI Electrola 1C 064 7 923711First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1989 | France | EMI 7923711First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1989 | France | EMI 7923711LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing | LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1989 | Germany | Noise International 064-7 92371 0 / Noise International 1C 064-7 92371 0First yearLP, Album, Picture Disc, Limited Edition · Limited, Picture disc | LP, Album, Picture Disc, Limited Edition · Limited, Picture disc |
| 1989 | Greece | EMI 064 7 92371 1First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1989 | Italy | EMI 64 7923711 / Noise International 64 7923711First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1989 | Portugal | EMI Electrola 7 923711First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1989 | South Korea | Noise International 7 92371 1 / Noise International EKPL-0010First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1989 | South Korea | Not On Label HM 247First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1989 | Spain | EMI 066 79 2371 1 / EMI 066-7923711First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1989 | UK | EMI EMC 3558First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1989 | Mexico | EMI SLEM-1609First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
Tracklist
- A1A Little Time3:52
- A2Dr. Stein4:40
- A3Future World8:33
- A4Rise And Fall4:35
- B1We Got The Right5:44
- B2I Want Out4:33
- B3How Many Tears9:23
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Live In The U.K. are there?
16 vinyl pressings of Live In The U.K. are listed here, from 12 countries.
When was Live In The U.K. first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1989, in UK, Mexico, Australia, Brazil and more. One of them is EMI EMC 3558.
How do I tell if my copy of Live In The U.K. is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use EMC 3558, SLEM-1609, EMC 792371, 066 792371 1) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, EMC 3558 A-1-1-2 D and EMC 3558 A-1-1-1 D. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Live In The U.K. 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.
