Canada
1980- Label and catalog number
- Instant Records PB 2014Passport Records PB 2014
- Format
- LP, Album
Link WrayLink Wray Live At The Paradiso
Vinyl pressings
Link Wray Live At The Paradiso
by Link Wray · 1980
11 pressings7 countriesSurfRock & RollDoo WopRock
Link Wray Live At The Paradiso 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 Link Wray Live At The Paradiso
8 pressings came out in 1980, 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.
UK
1980- Label and catalog number
- Magnum Force MFM 012
- Format
- LP, Album
US
1980- Label and catalog number
- Visa Records VISA 7010
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
VISA 7010-A HuB STERLINGRunout Side A, etched, exc. STERLING, stamped
VISA 7010 B HuB STERLINGRunout Side B, etched, exc. STERLING, stamped
Germany
1980- Label and catalog number
- Line Records 6.24202 APLine Records 6.24202
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
6 . 24 202 - 01 - 1 Manufactured in Germany H1 LUV FROM LINE LLP 5019 ASide A runout - stamped, H1 LUV FROM LINE LLP 5019 A - etched]
6 . 24 202 - 01 -2 Manufactured in Germany H1 LLP 5019 BSide B runout - stamped, H1 LLP 5019 B - etched
Germany
1980- Label and catalog number
- Line Records 624202
- Format
- LP, Album
Netherlands
1980- Label and catalog number
- RCA International (Camden) PL-44012
- 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 11 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Canada | Instant Records PB 2014 / Passport Records PB 2014First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1980 | Germany | Line Records 6.24202 AP / Line Records 6.24202First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1980 | Germany | Line Records 624202First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1980 | Germany | Line/OutLine 66.23 022 / Line/OutLine OLLP 5019First yearLP, Album, Misprint | LP, Album, Misprint |
| 1980 | Netherlands | RCA International (Camden) PL-44012First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1980 | Sweden | Sonet SLP-3059First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1980 | UK | Magnum Force MFM 012First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1980 | US | Visa Records VISA 7010First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1988 | Spain | Magnum Force LM-55.008LP, Album | LP, Album |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Germany | Line Records LILP 4.00217LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl |
| ? | UK | Magnum Force MFLP-008LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl |
Tracklist
- A1Introduction
- A2Blue Shued Shues
- A3Ace Of Spades
- A4Walk Away From Love
- A5I Saw Her Standing There
- A6Run Chicken Run
- A7She's No Good
- A8Rumble
- B1Rawhide
- B2Subway Blues
- B3Money
- B4Shake, Rattle & Roll
- B5Be-Bop-A-Lula
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Link Wray Live At The Paradiso are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Link Wray Live At The Paradiso are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1980 and 1988.
When was Link Wray Live At The Paradiso first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1980, in Canada, UK, US, Germany and more. One of them is Instant Records PB 2014.
How do I tell if my copy of Link Wray Live At The Paradiso is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use PB 2014, MFM 012, VISA 7010, 6.24202 AP) 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 Link Wray Live At The Paradiso 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.
