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Led Zeppelin I

by Led Zeppelin · 1968

495 pressings41 countriesBlues RockHard RockRock

Led Zeppelin I was first pressed on vinyl in 1968. 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 Led Zeppelin I

1 pressing came out in 1968, 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.

US

December 30, 1968
Label and catalog number
Atlantic
Format
LP, Advance, Album, Promo
Runout / matrix

ST-A-681461-A AT RG W 73[mirror image-backwards]Side A etched

ST-A-681462-A AT RG W 73[mirror image-backwards]Side B etched

Full details of this pressing

Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 495 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1960s75 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1968USAtlanticFirst yearLP, Advance, Album, Promo · PromoLP, Advance, Album, Promo · Promo
1969AustraliaAtlantic SAL-933,232 / Atlantic SD-8216LP, Album, Repress, StereoLP, Album, Repress, Stereo
1969AustraliaAtlantic AL-33,232 / Atlantic SD-8,216LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1969AustraliaAtlantic SAL-933232LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1969AustraliaAtlantic SAL-933232LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1969AustraliaAtlantic SAL-933,232LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1969AustraliaAtlantic SAL-933232LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1969AustraliaAtlantic SAL-933232LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1969AustraliaAtlantic SAL-933232LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1969AustraliaAtlantic SAL-933,232 / Atlantic SD-8,216LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1969AustriaAtlantic ATL-SD 8216LP, AlbumLP, Album
1969CanadaAtlantic SD 8216LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1969CanadaAtlantic SD 8216LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1969CanadaAtlantic SD 8216LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1969CanadaAtlantic SD 8216LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
All 75 pressings from the 1960s
1970s142 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1970AustraliaAtlantic SAL-933,232 / Atlantic SD-8216LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1970AustraliaAtlantic SD 8216LP, Album, Reissue, Promo · PromoLP, Album, Reissue, Promo · Promo
1970AustraliaAtlantic SD 8216LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1970AustraliaAtlantic SAL-933,232 / Atlantic SD-8216LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1970AustraliaAtlantic SD 8216LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1970BrazilATCO Records ALP 605.041LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1970BrazilATCO Records ALP 605.041LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1970BrazilATCO Records ALP 605.041LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1970CanadaAtlantic SD 8216LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1970ChileAtlantic 33.216 / Atlantic 33-216LP, Album, Misprint, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Misprint, Mono · Mono
1970FranceAtlantic 0920078LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1970FranceAtlantic 0920078LP, Album, Repress, StereoLP, Album, Repress, Stereo
1970FranceAtlantic 0920078LP, Album, Repress, StereoLP, Album, Repress, Stereo
1970GermanyAtlantic ATL-SD 8216 / Atlantic SD 8216LP, Album, Repress, StereoLP, Album, Repress, Stereo
1970GermanyAtlantic ATL-SD 8216 / Atlantic SD 8216LP, Album, Repress, StereoLP, Album, Repress, Stereo
All 142 pressings from the 1970s
1980s38 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1980GermanyAtlantic ATL 40 031 / Atlantic SD 8216LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1980GermanyAtlantic ATL 40 031 / Atlantic SD 8216LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1980GreeceAtlantic 40031LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1980PortugalAtlantic ATL 40031LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1981ColombiaAtlantic 23(7031)00245LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1981GermanyAtlantic K 40 031 / Atlantic ATL 40 031LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1981MexicoAtlantic LWA-5003LP, Album, Misprint, ReissueLP, Album, Misprint, Reissue
1981MexicoAtlantic LWA-5003LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1981MexicoAtlantic LWA-5003LP, Album, Misprint, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Misprint, Reissue, Stereo
1981MexicoAtlantic LWA-5003LP, Album, Misprint, Reissue, Unofficial Release · UnofficialLP, Album, Misprint, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial
1982ArgentinaAtlantic SLIN 3233LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1982CzechoslovakiaSupraphon 1113 3099 / Atlantic 1113 3099LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1982IcelandAtlantic 40031 / Atlantic K40031LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1982South KoreaAtlantic P-10105A / Oasis Records OLW-180LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1982South KoreaAtlantic P-10105A / Oasis Records OLW-180LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
All 38 pressings from the 1980s
1990s9 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1990PolandAtlantic ATL 40 031 / Atlantic SD 8216LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1990MexicoAtlantic LWA 5003LP, Album, Misprint, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Misprint, Reissue, Stereo
1991EuropeAtlantic ATL 40 031 / Atlantic K 40 031LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1991USSRAnTrop П91 00149LP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release · UnofficialLP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial
1991USSRAnTrop П91 00149 / AnTrop П91 00150LP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release · UnofficialLP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial
1991USSRAnTrop П91 00149 / AnTrop П91 00150LP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release · UnofficialLP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial
1991USSRAnTrop П91 00149 / AnTrop П91 00150LP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release, Stereo · UnofficialLP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release, Stereo · Unofficial
1992JapanAtlantic AMJY-2000LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · LimitedLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited
1993South KoreaAtlantic SD19126 / Warner Music Korea 7567-81525-1LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
2000s5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2000USClassic Records SD 8216 / Atlantic SD 8216LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
2003USClassic Records SD 8216 / Atlantic SD 8216LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
2007SpainAtlantic HAT (S) 421-40LP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinylLP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl
2008USClassic Records SD 8216-4512", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Box Set · Limited, Colored vinyl12", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Box Set · Limited, Colored vinyl
2008USClassic Records SD 8216-45LP, 45 RPM, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Test Pressing · Test pressing, LimitedLP, 45 RPM, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Test Pressing · Test pressing, Limited
2010s30 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2010SpainAtlantic HATS 421-40 / Atlantic HAT (S) 421-40LP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinylLP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl
2010SpainAtlantic HATS 421-40LP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinylLP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl
2010SpainAtlantic HATS 421-40LP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinylLP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl
2010SpainAtlantic HATS 421-40LP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinylLP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl
2010SpainAtlantic HAT 421-40LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Limited, Colored vinyl
2010SpainAtlantic HAT(S) 421-40LP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release, Stereo · UnofficialLP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release, Stereo · Unofficial
2010UKAtlantic 588171LP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinylLP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl
2011SpainAtlantic HAT (S) 421-40LP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinylLP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl
2011UKAtlantic 588171LP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinylLP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl
2011UKAtlantic 588171LP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinylLP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl
2011UKAtlantic 588171LP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinylLP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl
2012EuropeAtlantic HAT 421-40LP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinylLP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl
2013EuropeWarner Music Group BD 16356-01LP, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressingLP, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing
2014EuropeAtlantic 8122796641 / Atlantic R1 535224LP, Album, Reissue, RemasteredLP, Album, Reissue, Remastered
2014EuropeAtlantic 8122796641 / Atlantic R1 535224LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Test Pressing · Test pressingLP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Test Pressing · Test pressing
All 30 pressings from the 2010s
2020s8 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2020EuropeAtlantic 8122796641 / Atlantic R1 535224LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo
2020GermanyAtlantic 8122796641LP, Album, Misprint, Reissue, Remastered, StereoLP, Album, Misprint, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo
2020ArgentinaAtlantic 8122-79664-1 / Atlantic R1 535224LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo
2022GermanyAtlantic 588 171 / Atlantic 588171LP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release · UnofficialLP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial
2022USAtlantic 8122796641 / Atlantic R1 535224LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo
2022ArgentinaAtlantic 8122-79664-1LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
2025EuropeAtlantic 8122796641 / Atlantic R1 535224LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo
2025ChileAtlantic 8122-79664-1LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
Year unknown188 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?UnknownAtlantic 588171LP, Album, Unofficial Release, Stereo · Unofficial, Colored vinylLP, Album, Unofficial Release, Stereo · Unofficial, Colored vinyl
?UnknownAtlantic 588 171LP, Album, Repress, Unofficial Release · UnofficialLP, Album, Repress, Unofficial Release · Unofficial
?UnknownAtlantic ATL 40 031 (SD 8216)LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?UnknownAtlantic ATL-SD 8216 / Atlantic SD 8216LP, Album, Unofficial Release · UnofficialLP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial
?UnknownAtlantic HAT (S) 421-40LP, Album, Etched, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinylLP, Album, Etched, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl
?UnknownAtlantic HATS 421-4012", 33 ⅓ RPM, Unofficial Release, Stereo · Unofficial, Colored vinyl12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Unofficial Release, Stereo · Unofficial, Colored vinyl
?UnknownAtlantic RI 535224LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?UnknownAtlantic HATS 421-40LP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinylLP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl
?ArgentinaAtlantic 80233LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?AustraliaAtlantic SD 8216LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?AustraliaAtlantic SD 8216LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?AustraliaAtlantic SD 8216LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?AustraliaAtlantic SD 8216LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?AustraliaAtlantic SD 8216 / Atlantic SD-8216LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?AustraliaAtlantic SD 8216LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
All 188 pressings from unknown years

Tracklist

  1. A1Good Times Bad Times2:43
  2. A2Babe I'm Gonna Leave You6:40
  3. A3You Shook Me6:30
  4. A4Dazed And Confused6:27
  5. B1Your Time Is Gonna Come4:41
  6. B2Black Mountain Side2:06
  7. B3Communication Breakdown2:26
  8. B4I Can't Quit You Baby4:42
  9. B5How Many More Times8:28

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Led Zeppelin I are there?

495 vinyl pressings of Led Zeppelin I are listed here, from 41 countries, released between 1968 and 2025.

When was Led Zeppelin I first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1968, in US. One of them is Atlantic, released December 30, 1968.

How do I tell if my copy of Led Zeppelin I is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, ST-A-681461-A AT RG W 73[mirror image-backwards] and ST-A-681462-A AT RG W 73[mirror image-backwards]. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Led Zeppelin I 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.

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