Germany
1974- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor LPBO 5022
- Format
- 7"
- Runout / matrix
LPBO - 5022 - A MANUFACTURED IN GERMANYSide A
LPBO - 5022 - B U MANUFACTURED IN GERMANYSide B
Mick RonsonSlaughter On Tenth Avenue
Vinyl pressings
Slaughter On Tenth Avenue
by Mick Ronson · 1974
11 pressings4 countriesRock
Slaughter On Tenth Avenue was first pressed on vinyl in 1974. 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 Slaughter On Tenth Avenue
11 pressings came out in 1974, 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.
Germany
1974- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor LPBO 5022
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
UK
1974- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor LPBO 5022
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
LPBO-5022-A1 3 Λ RAYSSide A runout
LPBO-5022-B1 2 ΛSide B runout
UK
1974- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor LPBO 5022
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
LPBO-5022-A1Side A, stamped
LPBO-5022-B1Side B, stamped
LPBO 5022ASide A, label
LPBO 5022BSide B, label
UK
1974- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor LPBO 5022
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
UK
1974- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor LPBO 5022
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Stereo · Knockout Centre
- Runout / matrix
LPBO-5022-A1 2 A RAYSSide A runout
LPBO-5022-B1 CSide B runout
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.
1970s11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | France | RCA Victor LPBO 5022First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1974 | Germany | RCA Victor LPBO 5022First year7" | 7" |
| 1974 | Germany | RCA Victor LPBO 5022First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1974 | UK | RCA Victor LPBO 5022First year7", Promo · Promo | 7", Promo · Promo |
| 1974 | UK | RCA Victor LPBO 5022First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1974 | UK | RCA Victor LPBO 5022First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1974 | UK | RCA Victor LPBO 5022First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1974 | UK | RCA Victor LPBO 5022First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1974 | UK | RCA Victor LPBO 5022First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1974 | US | RCA DJHO 0291First year7", Promo · Promo | 7", Promo · Promo |
| 1974 | US | RCA Victor APB0-0291First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- ASlaughter On Tenth Avenue
- BLeave My Heart Alone
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Slaughter On Tenth Avenue are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Slaughter On Tenth Avenue are listed here, from 4 countries.
When was Slaughter On Tenth Avenue first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1974, in Germany, UK, US, France. One of them is RCA Victor LPBO 5022.
How do I tell if my copy of Slaughter On Tenth Avenue is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LPBO 5022, APB0-0291, DJHO 0291) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, LPBO - 5022 - A MANUFACTURED IN GERMANY and LPBO - 5022 - B U MANUFACTURED IN GERMANY. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Slaughter On Tenth Avenue 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.
