UK
1980- Label and catalog number
- Logo MOGO 4007
- Format
- LP, Album
QuartzLive Quartz
Vinyl pressings
Live Quartz
by Quartz · 1980
10 pressings5 countriesHard RockHeavy MetalRock
Live Quartz was first pressed on vinyl in 1980. 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 Live Quartz
9 pressings came out in 1980, 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.
UK
1980- Label and catalog number
- Reddingtons Rare Records REDD 001
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
REDDOO 1A2Side A, runout, etched
REED OO 1B2Side B, runout, etched Variant 1
REDDOO 1A2 EG [Utopia lyre symbol]Side A, runout, etched Variant 2
REDD OO 1B2 EG [Utopia lyre symbol]Side B, runout, etched Variant 2
UK
1980- Label and catalog number
- Logo MOGO 4007
- Format
- LP, Album
UK
1980- Label and catalog number
- Reddingtons Rare Records REDD 001
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
Redd 001-A Made in France [Lyre symbol]Side A, etched
[Lyre symbol] Redd 001-B Made in FranceSide B, etched
UK
1980- Label and catalog number
- Reddingtons Rare Records REDD 001
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
REDD 00 / A2 EG A [Lyre Symbol]Side A
REDD 00 / B2 EG [Lyre Symbol]Side B
Australia
1980- Label and catalog number
- Logo MOGO 4007
- 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.
1980s9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Australia | Logo MOGO 4007First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1980 | Germany | Logo 0064.025First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1980 | Japan | Logo YX7280LGFirst yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1980 | Japan | Logo YX7280LGFirst yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1980 | UK | Logo MOGO 4007First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1980 | UK | Reddingtons Rare Records REDD 001First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1980 | UK | Logo MOGO 4007First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1980 | UK | Reddingtons Rare Records REDD 001First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1980 | UK | Reddingtons Rare Records REDD 001First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
2010s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Europe | Back On Black BOBV464LPLP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl |
Tracklist
- A1Street Fighting Lady4:20
- A2Good Times3:36
- A3Mainline Rider3:32
- A4Belinda5:42
- B1Count Dracula8:43
- B2Around & Around6:30
- B3Roll Over Beethoven5:45
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Live Quartz are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Live Quartz are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1980 and 2018.
When was Live Quartz first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1980, in UK, Australia, Germany, Japan. One of them is Logo MOGO 4007.
How do I tell if my copy of Live Quartz is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use MOGO 4007, REDD 001, 0064.025, YX7280LG) 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 Live Quartz 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.