Europe
1982- Label and catalog number
- Jet Records JET LP 401Jet Records JETLP 401
- Format
- LP, Album · Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
NL 20-40I-3A-IRunout side A
NL 20-JET-40I-IB-IRunout side B
NL 20-40I-IC-IRunout side C
20-40I-2D-IRunout side D
Vinyl pressings
Speak Of The Devil
by Ozzy Osbourne · 1982
28 pressings12 countriesHard RockHeavy MetalRock
Speak Of The Devil was first pressed on vinyl in 1982. 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 Speak Of The Devil
18 pressings came out in 1982, the album's first year, in 9 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.
Europe
1982- Label and catalog number
- Jet Records JET LP 401
- Format
- LP, Album · Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
20-401-2A-1 MCR BRMCRE 1 AL-38410-1H A NLRunout side A, stamped and etched, variant 1
20-JET-401-1B-1 MCR BRE A BL-38410-1F NLRunout side B, stamped and etched, variant 1
20-401-2C-1 MCR BRE AL-38411-1G A NLRunout side C, stamped and etched, variant 1
20-JET-401-1D-1 MCR BRE BL-38411-1G A NLRunout side D, stamped and etched, variant 1
Europe
1982- Label and catalog number
- Jet Records JET LP 401Jet Records JETLP 401
- Format
- LP, Album · Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
20-401-3A-1 A NLA-side, variant 1
20-JET-401-1B-1 MORSe A BL-38410-1FB-side, variant 1
20-401-1C-1 AL.38411.1G A NL MORSeC-side, variant 1
20-401-2D-1 MORSe A BL.38411.1HD-side, variant 1
Europe
1982- Label and catalog number
- Jet Records JET LP 401Jet Records JETLP 401
- Format
- LP, Album · Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
NL 20-40I-2A-I AL 38410 - 1HRunout side A
NL 20-40I-1B-I BL 38410 - 1FRunout side B
NL 20-40I-IC-I AL 38411 - 1G ARunout side C
NL 20-40I-1D-4 BL 38411 - 1GRunout side D
Europe
1982- Label and catalog number
- Jet Records JET LP 401Jet Records JETLP 401
- Format
- LP, Album · Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
AL 38410 JET LP 401-1A-side label
BL 38410 JET LP 401-2B-side label
AL 38411 JET LP 401-3C-side label
BL 38411 JET LP 401-4D-side label
Europe
1982- Label and catalog number
- Jet Records JET LP 401Jet Records JETLP 401
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
20-401-2A-1 MCR Joe A NL AL-38410-1HSide A, runout
20-JET-401-1B-1 MCR Joe A BL-38410-1F NLSide B, runout
20-401-2C-1 AL-38411-1G A NL MCR JoeSide C, runout
20-401-1D-1 MCR Joe C BL-38411-1G NLSide D, runout
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 28 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s23 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Australia | Jet Records 2JT 003First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1982 | Brazil | Epic 144832/3 / Jet Records 144832/3First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1982 | Europe | Jet Records JET LP 401 / Jet Records JETLP 401First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1982 | Europe | Jet Records JET LP 401First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1982 | Europe | Jet Records JET LP 401 / Jet Records JETLP 401First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1982 | Europe | Jet Records JET LP 401 / Jet Records JETLP 401First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1982 | Europe | Jet Records JET LP 401 / Jet Records JETLP 401First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1982 | Europe | Jet Records JET LP 401 / Jet Records JETLP 401First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1982 | Europe | Jet Records JET LP 401 / Jet Records JETLP 401First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1982 | Japan | Jet Records 40AP 2481~3First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition, 7", 45 RPM · Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition, 7", 45 RPM · Limited |
| 1982 | Japan | Jet Records 40AP 2481~3First yearLP, Album, 7", 45 RPM | LP, Album, 7", 45 RPM |
| 1982 | Japan | Jet Records 40AP 2481~3First yearLP, Album, 7", All Media, Limited Edition, Promo · Promo, Limited | LP, Album, 7", All Media, Limited Edition, Promo · Promo, Limited |
| 1982 | Netherlands | Jet Records JET LP 401 / Jet Records JETLP 401First yearLP, Album, Misprint | LP, Album, Misprint |
| 1982 | Netherlands | CBS CBS 88572 / Jet Records JET LP 401First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1982 | Spain | Jet Records JETLP 401 / Epic JETLP 401First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
2020s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Europe | Not On Label (Ozzy Osbourne)LP, Album, Unofficial Release, Stereo · Unofficial, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Unofficial Release, Stereo · Unofficial, Colored vinyl |
Year unknown4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | South Korea | High Stereo Light 562LP, Album, Unofficial Release, Stereo · Unofficial | LP, Album, Unofficial Release, Stereo · Unofficial |
| ? | South Korea | Jet Records HM 129LP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial | LP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial |
| ? | South Korea | High Stereo Light 562LP, Album, Unofficial Release, Stereo · Unofficial | LP, Album, Unofficial Release, Stereo · Unofficial |
| ? | UK | Epic 451124 1LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Tracklist
- A1Symptom Of The Universe5:19
- A2Snowblind4:40
- A3Black Sabbath6:41
- B1Fairies Wear Boots6:16
- B2War Pigs8:15
- B3The Wizard5:08
- C1N.I.B.5:59
- C2Sweet Leaf5:44
- C3Never Say Die4:24
- D1Sabbath Bloody Sabbath5:34
- D2Iron Man / Children Of The Grave9:11
- D3Paranoid3:08
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Speak Of The Devil are there?
28 vinyl pressings of Speak Of The Devil are listed here, from 12 countries, released between 1982 and 2024.
When was Speak Of The Devil first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1982, in Europe, UK, US, Japan and more. One of them is Jet Records JET LP 401.
How do I tell if my copy of Speak Of The Devil is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use JET LP 401, JETDP 401, ZX 2 38350, 40AP 2481~3) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, NL 20-40I-3A-I and NL 20-JET-40I-IB-I. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Speak Of The Devil 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.
