US
March 1976- Label and catalog number
- Blue Sky PZ 33944
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Santa Maria Press, Blue Labels
- Runout / matrix
I S AL 33944- 1F 0 MCR A13Side A runout
I S BL 33944- 1F 0 MCR A̶ B4Side B runout
AL 33944Label A
BL 33944Label B
Vinyl pressings
Captured Live!
by Johnny Winter · 1976
34 pressings11 countriesBlues RockHard RockElectric BluesArena Rock
Captured Live! was first pressed on vinyl in 1976. 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 Captured Live!
24 pressings came out in 1976, the album's first year, in 11 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
1976- Label and catalog number
- Blue Sky PZ 33944
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Black labels
- Runout / matrix
AL-33944-1B MCRSide A Runout - etched - Variant 1
BL-33944-1A MCRSide B Runout - etched - Variant 1
AL-33944-1A MCRSide A Runout - etched - Variant 2
BL-33944-1A MCRSide B Runout - etched - Variant 2
US
1976- Label and catalog number
- Blue Sky PZ 33944
- Format
- LP, Album · Terre Haute Press
- Runout / matrix
AL 33944A Side Label
BL 33944B Side Label
º T1 AL 33944-1C MCRA Side Etch exc º stamp
º T1 BL 33944-1D MCRB Side Etch exc º stamp
US
1976- Label and catalog number
- Blue Sky PZ 33944
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Santa Maria Dark Blue
- Runout / matrix
1 S AL 33944-1F MCR 5A side runout
I S BL 33944-1F MCR A4B side runout
AL 33944A side label
BL 33944B side label
US
1976- Label and catalog number
- Blue Sky PZ 33944
- Format
- LP, Album · Terre Haute Press - Sky Blue Label
- Runout / matrix
º AL 33944-1B MCRSide A
º TI AL 33944-2C. COLUMBIA NYSide B
AL 33944A Side Label
BL 33944B Side Label
US
1976- Label and catalog number
- Blue Sky PZ 33944
- Format
- LP, Album · Pitman Pressing
- Runout / matrix
AL 33944A Side Label
BL 33944B Side Label
P AL 33944-1A MCRA Side Etch
P BL 33944-1A MCRB Side Etch
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 34 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s27 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Australia | Avan-Guard VSLP 69230First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1976 | Australia | CBS SBP 234802First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1976 | Brazil | Epic 144164First yearLP, Album, Misprint | LP, Album, Misprint |
| 1976 | Europe | Blue Sky SKY 69230 / Blue Sky 69230First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1976 | Europe | Blue Sky SKY 69230 / Blue Sky PZ 33944LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1976 | Greece | CBS SKY 69230 / CBS SKY 29230First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1976 | Greece | CBS SKY 69230 / CBS SKY 29230First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1976 | New Zealand | CBS SBP 234802First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1976 | Singapore & Malaysia | CBS/Sony ECPO-88First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1976 | Spain | Blue Sky SKY 81424 / Epic SKY 81424First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1976 | Spain | Blue Sky SKY 81424First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1976 | UK | Blue Sky SKY 69230First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1976 | US | Blue Sky PZ 33944First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1976 | US | Blue Sky PZ 33944First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1976 | US | Blue Sky PZ 33944First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
1980s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Spain | Epic LSP 15415LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
2020s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Europe | Music On Vinyl MOVLP2366 / Blue Sky MOVLP2366LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Year unknown5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Europe | Blue Sky SKY 69230 / Blue Sky PZ 33944LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | Europe | Blue Sky SKY 69230LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | US | Blue Sky PZ 33944LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | US | Blue Sky PZ 33944LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | US | Blue Sky PZ 33944LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Bony Moronie6:50
- A2Roll With Me4:46
- A3Rock & Roll People5:39
- A4It's All Over Now6:15
- B1Highway 61 Revisited10:38
- B2Sweet Papa John12:37
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Captured Live! are there?
34 vinyl pressings of Captured Live! are listed here, from 11 countries, released between 1976 and 2021.
When was Captured Live! first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1976, in US, UK, Brazil, Canada and more. One of them is Blue Sky PZ 33944, released March 1976.
How do I tell if my copy of Captured Live! is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use PZ 33944, SKY 69230, 144164, ECPO-88-BS) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, I S AL 33944- 1F 0 MCR A13 and I S BL 33944- 1F 0 MCR A̶ B4. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Captured Live! 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.
