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Living Eyes

by Radio Birdman · 1981

11 pressings1 countryGarage RockPunkRock

Living Eyes was first pressed on vinyl in 1981. 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 Living Eyes

1 pressing came out in 1981, the album's first year. 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.

Australia

March 1981
Label and catalog number
WEA 600085
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

MX 1970̶ 369 - 3̶ C 600085-1Side A runout

1970̶ 370 - 3̶ C 600085-2Side B runout

MX197369Side A label

MX197370Side B label

Full details of this pressing

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.

1980s6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1981AustraliaWEA 600085First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1984AustraliaBig Time BTD 501-12LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1984AustraliaBig Time BTD-501LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinylLP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl
1984AustraliaBig Time BTD-501LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1984AustraliaBig Time BTD-501LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinylLP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl
1988AustraliaWEA 255959.1 / Trafalgar 255959-1LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
2000s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2000UnknownNot On Label (Radio Birdman) BTD-501LP, Album, Unofficial Release · UnofficialLP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial
2000UnknownNot On Label (Radio Birdman) BTD-501LP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinylLP, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl
2010s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2014AustraliaCitadel CITLP581LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · LimitedLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited
2020s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2024AustraliaCitadel CITLP707LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · LimitedLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited
2024AustraliaCitadel CITLP707LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl

Tracklist

  1. A1More Fun1:59
  2. A2TPBR Combo2:07
  3. A3455 SD2:36
  4. A4Do The Movin' Change2:25
  5. A5I.942:58
  6. A6Iskender Time1:46
  7. A7Burn My Eye1:32
  8. B1Time To Fall3:08
  9. B2Smith And Wesson Blues2:53
  10. B3Crying Sun2:51
  11. B4Breaks My Heart2:58
  12. B5Alone In The Endzone2:01
  13. B6Hanging On3:29

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Living Eyes are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Living Eyes are listed here, from 1 country, released between 1981 and 2024.

When was Living Eyes first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1981, in Australia. One of them is WEA 600085, released March 1981.

How do I tell if my copy of Living Eyes is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 600085) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, MX 1970̶ 369 - 3̶ C 600085-1 and 1970̶ 370 - 3̶ C 600085-2. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Living Eyes 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.

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