Germany
September 16, 2016- Label and catalog number
- High Roller Records HRR500
- Format
- LP, Album, Limited Edition · Clear W/ Blue Splatter
- Runout / matrix
(Side A): 142809E1/A
(Side B): 142809E2/A
High SpiritsMotivator
Vinyl pressings
Motivator
by High Spirits · 2016
10 pressings1 countryHeavy MetalHard RockRock
Motivator was first pressed on vinyl in 2016. 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 Motivator
3 pressings came out in 2016, 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.
Germany
September 16, 2016- Label and catalog number
- High Roller Records HRR 500
- Format
- LP, Album, Limited Edition · Orange
- Runout / matrix
142809E1/ASide A
142809E2/ASide B
Germany
September 16, 2016- Label and catalog number
- High Roller Records HRR 500
- Format
- LP, Album, Limited Edition
- Runout / matrix
1428D9E1/ASide A
1428D9E2/ASide 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.
2010s6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Germany | High Roller Records HRR 500LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing | LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 2016 | Germany | High Roller Records HRR500First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2016 | Germany | High Roller Records HRR 500First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2016 | Germany | High Roller Records HRR 500First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited |
| 2017 | Germany | High Roller Records HRR500LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2017 | Germany | High Roller Records HRR500LP, Album, Limited Edition, Repress · Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Repress · Limited |
2020s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Germany | High Roller Records HRR 500LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2023 | Germany | High Roller Records HRR 500LP, Album, Limited Edition, Repress · Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Repress · Limited |
| 2023 | Germany | High Roller Records HRR 500LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2023 | Germany | High Roller Records HRR 500LP, Album, Repress, Test Pressing · Test pressing | LP, Album, Repress, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
Tracklist
- A1Up and Overture0:40
- A2Flying High3:19
- A3This Is the Night2:34
- A4Reach For the Glory4:17
- A5Do You Wanne be Famous4:13
- B1Haunted by Love3:49
- B2Down the Endless Road3:30
- B3Take Me Home3:37
- B4Thank You3:32
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Motivator are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Motivator are listed here, from 1 country, released between 2016 and 2023.
When was Motivator first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 2016, in Germany. One of them is High Roller Records HRR500, released September 16, 2016.
How do I tell if my copy of Motivator is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use HRR500, HRR 500) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, (Side A): 142809E1/A and (Side B): 142809E2/A. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Motivator 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.