US
1970- Label and catalog number
- Vanguard VSD 6549
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
XSV148846-1B VSD 6549 A PSide A runout, stamped
XSV148847-1B VSD 6549 BSide B runout, stamped
Vinyl pressings
Moog Indigo
by Jean-Jacques Perrey · 1970
20 pressings8 countriesExperimentalElectronic
Moog Indigo was first pressed on vinyl in 1970. 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 Moog Indigo
9 pressings came out in 1970, the album's first year, in 6 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
1970- Label and catalog number
- Vanguard VSD-6549
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo, White Label
- Runout / matrix
XV 148847
Australia
1970- Label and catalog number
- Vanguard VSD 6549
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · 1st label maroon
Brazil
1970- Label and catalog number
- Vanguard S*V 60.037Vanguard S-V 60037
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
STEREO SV D00 SV 6549 A GAUSSSide A runout
STEREO SV 6549 B GAUSSSide B runout
Canada
1970- Label and catalog number
- Vanguard VSD • 6549Vanguard VSD 6549
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Phonodisc
- Runout / matrix
VSD-6549 A GT.Runout Side 1
VSD-6549 B GT.Runout Side 2
France
1970- Label and catalog number
- Vanguard 519 029
- Format
- LP, Album
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 20 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s14 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Australia | Vanguard VSD 6549First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1970 | Brazil | Vanguard S*V 60.037 / Vanguard S-V 60037First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1970 | Canada | Vanguard VSD • 6549LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1970 | Canada | Vanguard VSD • 6549 / Vanguard VSD 6549First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1970 | Canada | Vanguard VSD • 6549LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1970 | France | Vanguard 519 029First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1970 | France | Vanguard 519.029 / Vanguard 519 029First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1970 | New Zealand | Vanguard VSD 6549First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1970 | New Zealand | Vanguard VSD 6549First yearLP, Album, Misprint, Stereo | LP, Album, Misprint, Stereo |
| 1970 | US | Vanguard VSD 6549First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1970 | US | Vanguard VSD-6549First yearLP, Album, Promo, White Label · Promo | LP, Album, Promo, White Label · Promo |
| 1970 | US | Vanguard VSD 6549LP, Album, Repress | LP, Album, Repress |
| 1971 | Brazil | Vanguard VALP 11879LP, Album, Reissue, Repress | LP, Album, Reissue, Repress |
| 1972 | UK | Vanguard VSD 6549LP, Album | LP, Album |
1990s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | UK | BGP Records BGPZ 1103LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
2000s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Italy | Vanguard VSD 6549 / Comet Records VSD 6549LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
2010s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | US | Vanguard VAN00091 / Vanguard XSV148847LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
Year unknown3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Australia | Vanguard VSD 6549LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | UK | Vanguard VSD 6549LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | US | Vanguard VSD 6549LP | LP |
Tracklist
- A1Soul City2:03
- A2E.V.A.3:07
- A3The Rose And The Cross2:34
- A4Cat In The Night3:32
- A5Flight Of The Bumblebee2:08
- A6Moog Indigo2:58
- B1Gossipo Perpetuo2:05
- B2Country Rock Polka2:27
- B3The Elephant Never Forgets2:25
- B418th Century Puppet2:38
- B5Hello Dolly1:57
- B6Passport To The Future2:43
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Moog Indigo are there?
20 vinyl pressings of Moog Indigo are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1970 and 2017.
When was Moog Indigo first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1970, in US, Australia, Brazil, Canada and more. One of them is Vanguard VSD 6549.
How do I tell if my copy of Moog Indigo is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use VSD 6549, VSD-6549, S*V 60.037, VSD • 6549) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, XSV148846-1B VSD 6549 A P and XSV148847-1B VSD 6549 B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Moog Indigo 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.