UK
November 27, 2000- Label and catalog number
- Interscope Records 490 864-1Interscope Records 490 864-1 (2)
- Format
- LP, Album, Limited Edition
- Runout / matrix
490864-1 +A FSV RAYS -A-Hand-etched Runout Side A
490864-1 -B- FSVHand-etched Runout Side B
Vinyl pressings
R
by Queens Of The Stone Age · 2000
19 pressings3 countriesHard RockStoner RockRock
R was first pressed on vinyl in 2000. 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 R
3 pressings came out in 2000, the album's first year, in 2 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
2000- Label and catalog number
- Interscope Records 000 000-0
- Format
- LP, Album, Limited Edition
- Runout / matrix
B041493-01 A1 MKSide A, stamped
B041493-01 B1 MKSide B, stamped
Europe
2000- Label and catalog number
- Interscope Records 000 000-0
- Format
- LP, Album, Limited Edition
- Runout / matrix
B041493-01 A1 MKSide A, stamped
B041493-01 B2 HLSide B, stamped
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 19 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
2000s5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Unknown | Interscope RecordsLP, Album, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing | LP, Album, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing |
| 2000 | Europe | Interscope Records 000 000-0First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited |
| 2000 | Europe | Interscope Records 000 000-0First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited |
| 2000 | UK | Interscope Records 490 864-1 / Interscope Records 490 864-1 (2)First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited |
| 2008 | Europe | Interscope Records 490 864-1LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited |
2010s8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Europe | Interscope Records 000 000-0LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited |
| 2014 | Europe | Interscope Records 490 864-1LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited |
| 2015 | Unknown | Not On Label (Queens Of The Stone Age)LP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl |
| 2015 | Unknown | Not On Label (Queens Of The Stone Age)LP, LP, All Media, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl | LP, LP, All Media, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl |
| 2015 | Unknown | Not On Label (Queens Of The Stone Age)LP, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing, Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial, Test pressing | LP, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing, Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial, Test pressing |
| 2015 | Unknown | Not On Label (Queens Of The Stone Age)LP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl |
| 2019 | Europe | Interscope Records 00602508108556 / Universal Music Group International 00602508108556LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 2019 | US | Interscope Records B0030915-01 / UMe B0030915-01LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
2020s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | US | Interscope Records B0030915-01 / UMe B0030915-01LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
Year unknown5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Unknown | Not On Label (Queens Of The Stone Age)LP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl |
| ? | Unknown | Interscope RecordsLP, Limited Edition, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Limited Edition, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Limited, Colored vinyl |
| ? | Unknown | Interscope RecordsLP, Limited Edition, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Limited Edition, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Limited, Colored vinyl |
| ? | Europe | Interscope Records 490 864-1LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Repress · Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Repress · Limited |
| ? | Europe | Interscope Records 00602508108556 / Universal 00602508108556LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Feel Good Hit Of The Summer2:43
- A2The Lost Art Of Keeping A Secret3:36
- A3Leg Of Lamb2:49
- A4Auto Pilot4:01
- A5Better Living Through Chemistry5:48
- A6Monsters In The Parasol3:28
- A7Quick And The Pointless1:42
- B1In The Fade3:51
- B2Tension Head2:53
- B3Lightning Song2:08
- B4I Think I Lost My Headache8:40
- B5Ode To Clarissa2:40
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of R are there?
19 vinyl pressings of R are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 2000 and 2023.
When was R first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 2000, in UK, Europe. One of them is Interscope Records 490 864-1, released November 27, 2000.
How do I tell if my copy of R is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 490 864-1, 000 000-0) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 490864-1 +A FSV RAYS -A- and 490864-1 -B- FSV. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is R 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.
