US
1970- Label and catalog number
- Laurie Records 3546
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
Z4KM-0536
Z4KM-0569
Jim CampbellThe Lights Of Tucson
Vinyl pressings
The Lights Of Tucson
by Jim Campbell · 1970
13 pressings8 countriesPop
The Lights Of Tucson 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 The Lights Of Tucson
13 pressings came out in 1970, 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
1970- Label and catalog number
- Laurie Records LR-3546
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
Z4KM-0536--1A ISide A Runout, Stamped
Z4KM-0569--1A ISide B Runout, Stamped
Z4KM-0536Side A Label
Z4KM-0569Side B Label
US
1970- Label and catalog number
- Laurie Records 3546
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Styrene
- Runout / matrix
Z4KM-0536Label A
Z4KM-0569Label B
US
1970- Label and catalog number
- Laurie Records LR 3546
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
Z4KM-0536- 1ASide A Runout
Z4KM-0569--1ASide B Runout
Z4KM-0536Label Side A
Z4KM-0569Label Side B
US
1970- Label and catalog number
- Laurie Records 3546
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · Monarch Pressing
- Runout / matrix
Z4KM-0536--1BStamped Side A
Δ80898Etched Side A
Z4KM-0569 MR[in circle] Δ80898-XEtched Side B
Z4KM-0536Side A Label
US
1970- Label and catalog number
- Laurie Records LR 3546
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 13 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s13 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Australia | Festival Records FK-3747First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | Canada | Laurie Records L. 3546XFirst year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1970 | France | Disques Vogue INT. 80.244 / Disques Vogue INT. 80244First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1970 | Germany | Ariola 14 624 ATFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1970 | New Zealand | London American Recordings NZL.1039First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | Sweden | London Records HLP 10318First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | US | Laurie Records 3546First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1970 | US | Laurie Records LR-3546First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1970 | US | Laurie Records LR 3546First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1970 | US | Laurie Records 3546First year7", 45 RPM, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Styrene |
| 1970 | US | Laurie Records LR 3546First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | US | Laurie Records 3546First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1970 | UK | London Records HLP 10318First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
Tracklist
- AThe Lights Of Tucson2:12
- BChild Of Clay3:50
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of The Lights Of Tucson are there?
13 vinyl pressings of The Lights Of Tucson are listed here, from 8 countries.
When was The Lights Of Tucson first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1970, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Laurie Records 3546.
How do I tell if my copy of The Lights Of Tucson is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 3546, LR-3546, LR 3546, HLP 10318) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, Z4KM-0536 and Z4KM-0569. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is The Lights Of Tucson 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.