US
October 2015- Label and catalog number
- Concert Vault CVLP006
- Format
- LP, Album · 180 g
- Runout / matrix
CVLP-006-A MASTERDISK SHRunout side A
CVLP-006-B MASTERDISK SHRunout side B
Lynyrd SkynyrdKing Biscuit Flower Hour
Vinyl pressings
King Biscuit Flower Hour
by Lynyrd Skynyrd · 2015
11 pressings4 countriesSouthern RockRockBlues
King Biscuit Flower Hour was first pressed on vinyl in 2015. 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 King Biscuit Flower Hour
2 pressings came out in 2015, the album's first year, in 2 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
2015- Label and catalog number
- Back On Black RCV172LP
- Format
- LP, Album · White
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.
1970s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | US | The Amazing Kornyfone Record Label For The Working Man TKRWM 1814LP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial | LP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial |
| 1978 | US | The Amazing Kornyfone Record Label TAKRL 921LP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial | LP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial |
1980s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | US | DIR Broadcasting 632LP, Promo, Transcription, LP, Single Sided, Promo, Transcription · Promo | LP, Promo, Transcription, LP, Single Sided, Promo, Transcription · Promo |
2010s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | UK | Back On Black RCV172LPFirst yearLP, Album · Colored vinyl | LP, Album · Colored vinyl |
| 2015 | UK | Back On Black RCV172LPLP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing | LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 2015 | US | Concert Vault CVLP006First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 2018 | Netherlands | Cult Legends CL75617LP, Unofficial Release, Stereo · Unofficial | LP, Unofficial Release, Stereo · Unofficial |
2020s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Europe | Pearl Hunters Records PHR 1028LP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl | LP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl |
| 2020 | Europe | Mind Control MIND 755LP, Limited Edition, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Limited | LP, Limited Edition, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Limited |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Unknown | Not On Label (Lynyrd Skynyrd)LP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial | LP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial |
| ? | US | The Amazing Kornyfone Record Label For The Working Man TKRWM 1814LP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial | LP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial |
Tracklist
- A1Double Trouble
- A2I Ain't The One
- A3The Needle And The Spoon
- A4Saturday Night Special
- B1Gimme Three Steps
- B2Whiskey Rock-A-Roller
- B3Call Me The Breeze
- C1Sweet Home Alabama
- C2Free Bird
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of King Biscuit Flower Hour are there?
11 vinyl pressings of King Biscuit Flower Hour are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1976 and 2020.
When was King Biscuit Flower Hour first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 2015, in US, UK. One of them is Concert Vault CVLP006, released October 2015.
How do I tell if my copy of King Biscuit Flower Hour is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CVLP006, RCV172LP) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, CVLP-006-A MASTERDISK SH and CVLP-006-B MASTERDISK SH. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is King Biscuit Flower Hour 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.
