Canada
1980- Label and catalog number
- Kirshner JZ 36567
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
Kerry LivgrenSeeds Of Change
Vinyl pressings
Seeds Of Change
by Kerry Livgren · 1980
15 pressings4 countriesClassic RockProg RockRock
Seeds Of Change was first pressed on vinyl in 1980. 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 Seeds Of Change
9 pressings came out in 1980, the album's first year, in 4 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
1980- Label and catalog number
- Kirshner NJZ 36567
- Format
- LP, Album · Santa Maria Pressing
- Runout / matrix
IS AL-36567-2F STERLINGRunout Side A, variant 1
BL-36567-2B STERLINGRunout Side B, variant 1
IS AL-36567-2F STERLINGRunout Side A, variant 2
BL-36567-2E STERLINGRunout Side B, variant 2
US
1980- Label and catalog number
- Kirshner NJZ 36567Kirshner 36567
- Format
- LP, Album · Pitman Pressing
- Runout / matrix
AL-36567-2H B STERLING PSide A Runout Etched / "B", "STERLING" & "P" Stamped variant 1
BL-36567-2B STERLING D PSide B Runout Etched / "STERLING", "D" & "P" Stamped variant 1
AL-36567-2E STERLING A ISSide A Runout Etched / "STERLING" Stamped variant 2
BL-36567-2J I STERLING P 0Side B Runout Etched / "STERLING",& " I P 0" Stamped variant 2
US
1980- Label and catalog number
- Kirshner NJZ 36567
- Format
- LP, Album · Terre Haute Pressing
- Runout / matrix
1T AL-36567-2J STERLING C12 °Etched Side A, except STERLING, ° stamped
T1 BL-36567-2C STERLING °Etched Side B, except STERLING,° stamped
AL-36567Label Side A
BL-36567Label Side B
US
1980- Label and catalog number
- Kirshner JZ 36567
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
AL-36567-2E A 15Side 1 Etched
STERLING PSide 1 Stamped
BL 36567-2B COLUMBIA NYSide 2 Stamped
US
1980- Label and catalog number
- Kirshner NJZ 36567
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 15 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s12 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Canada | Kirshner JZ 36567First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1980 | Europe | Kirshner KIR 84453First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1980 | Europe | Kirshner LSP 15660First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1980 | Japan | Kirshner 25AP 1912First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1980 | US | Kirshner NJZ 36567First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1980 | US | Kirshner NJZ 36567First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1980 | US | Kirshner NJZ 36567 / Kirshner 36567First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1980 | US | Kirshner NJZ 36567First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1980 | US | Kirshner NJZ 36567LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing | LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1980 | US | Kirshner JZ 36567First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1980 | US | Kirshner PZ 36567LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1980 | US | Kirshner NJZ 36567LP, Album, Test Pressing, Stereo · Test pressing | LP, Album, Test Pressing, Stereo · Test pressing |
Year unknown3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | Kirshner PZ 36567LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | US | Kirshner PZ 36557LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | US | Kirshner PZ 36567LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Tracklist
- A1Just One Way5:46
- A2Mask Of The Great Deceiver7:36
- A3How Can You Live4:13
- A4Whiskey Seed5:33
- B1To Live For The King4:55
- B2Down To The Core5:18
- B3Ground Zero8:36
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Seeds Of Change are there?
15 vinyl pressings of Seeds Of Change are listed here, from 4 countries.
When was Seeds Of Change first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1980, in Canada, US, Europe, Japan. One of them is Kirshner JZ 36567.
How do I tell if my copy of Seeds Of Change is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use JZ 36567, NJZ 36567, KIR 84453, LSP 15660) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Seeds Of Change 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.