UK
December 1971- Label and catalog number
- Vertigo 6360 059
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
6360059 1Y//3 ▼ 420 1 1 1Run-out area A-side [machine stamped]
6360059 2Y//1 1 1 2Run-out area B-side [machine stamped]
Paul JonesCrucifix In A Horseshoe
Vinyl pressings
Crucifix In A Horseshoe
by Paul Jones · 1971
10 pressings6 countriesSoft RockRock
Crucifix In A Horseshoe was first pressed on vinyl in 1971. 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 Crucifix In A Horseshoe
7 pressings came out in 1971, 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.
Country unknown
December 1971- Label and catalog number
- Vertigo 6360 059
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
6360059 1Y//3 ▼ 420 1 2Run-out area A-side [machine stamped]
6360059-S2 DD5etched
US
November 8, 1971- Label and catalog number
- London Records XPS-605
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · AL Pressing
- Runout / matrix
SAHS1604- 11.8.71Side A
SAHS1605- AL 11.8.71Side B
SAHS 1604 ALA-side label
SAHS 1605 ALB-side label
US
1971- Label and catalog number
- London Records XPS 605
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
SAHS1604 - WRunout side A
SAHS1605 - WRunout side B
SAHS 1604 WA-side label
SAHS 1605 WB-side label
US
1971- Label and catalog number
- London Records XPS-605
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · AL
- Runout / matrix
SAHS 1604 ALA-side label
SAHS 1605 ALB-side label
Argentina
1971- Label and catalog number
- Vertigo 6360059
- 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Argentina | Vertigo 6360059First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1971 | US | London Records XPS 605First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1971 | US | London Records XPS-605First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1971 | UK | Vertigo 6360 059LP, Album, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing | LP, Album, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing |
| 1971 | US | London Records XPS-605First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1971 | Unknown | Vertigo 6360 059First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1971 | New Zealand | Vertigo 6360 059First yearLP, Album, Misprint | LP, Album, Misprint |
| 1971 | UK | Vertigo 6360 059First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1972 | Australia | Vertigo 6360 059LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1972 | Canada | London Records XPS 605LP, Album | LP, Album |
Tracklist
- A1Life After Death3:21
- A2Motel Blues4:00
- A3And You Say I'm Too Dependent On My Mind6:01
- A4Construction Worker's Song5:30
- B1Song (For Stan Stunning And The Noodle Queen)3:40
- B2The Pod That Came Back4:13
- B3The Mighty Ship3:40
- B4Who Are The Masters?3:22
- B5Strangely Human Sound
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Crucifix In A Horseshoe are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Crucifix In A Horseshoe are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1971 and 1972.
When was Crucifix In A Horseshoe first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1971, in UK, US, Argentina, New Zealand. One of them is Vertigo 6360 059, released December 1971.
How do I tell if my copy of Crucifix In A Horseshoe is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 6360 059, XPS-605, XPS 605, 6360059) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 6360059 1Y//3 ▼ 420 1 1 1 and 6360059 2Y//1 1 1 2. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Crucifix In A Horseshoe 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.