UK
August 18, 1972- Label and catalog number
- Regal Zonophone RZ 3061
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Solid Centre
Marcus Hook Roll BandNatural Man
Vinyl pressings
Natural Man
by Marcus Hook Roll Band · 1972
10 pressings6 countriesGlamHard RockRock
Natural Man was first pressed on vinyl in 1972. 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 Natural Man
6 pressings came out in 1972, the album's first year, in 3 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
August 18, 1972- Label and catalog number
- Regal Zonophone RZ 3061
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · 4-prong Push-out Centre
UK
August 18, 1972- Label and catalog number
- Regal Zonophone RZ 3061
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
Australia
August 18, 1972- Label and catalog number
- Regal Zonophone RZ-10043
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Kenya
1972- Label and catalog number
- Stateside CSS 12020
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · 4-prong Push-out Centre
Australia
November 30, 1972- Label and catalog number
- Regal Zonophone RZ-10043
- Format
- 7", Single, Promo
- Runout / matrix
Side A: 7XCAR7045 / 7XCT3891
Side B: 7XCAR7046 / 7XCT3892
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 10 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Kenya | Stateside CSS 12020First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| 1972 | Australia | Regal Zonophone RZ-10043First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1972 | UK | Regal Zonophone RZ 3061First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| 1972 | UK | Regal Zonophone RZ 3061First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| 1972 | UK | Regal Zonophone RZ 3061First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1972 | Australia | Regal Zonophone RZ-10043First year7", Single, Promo · Promo | 7", Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1973 | US | Capitol Records P 35057", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1973 | US | Capitol Records 35057", Stereo | 7", Stereo |
| 1973 | Netherlands | Regal Zonophone 5C 006-05 2227", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1973 | France | Regal Zonophone 2C 006-05.2227", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
Tracklist
- ANatural Man
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Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Natural Man are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Natural Man are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1972 and 1973.
When was Natural Man first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1972, in UK, Australia, Kenya. One of them is Regal Zonophone RZ 3061, released August 18, 1972.
How do I tell if my copy of Natural Man is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use RZ 3061, RZ-10043, CSS 12020) 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 Natural Man 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.