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The Battle Of Los Angeles

by Rage Against The Machine · 1999

15 pressings3 countriesHard RockHeavy MetalFunk MetalRock

The Battle Of Los Angeles was first pressed on vinyl in 1999. 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 The Battle Of Los Angeles

2 pressings came out in 1999, 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.

US

November 2, 1999
Label and catalog number
Epic E 69630
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

E 069630 AL-1 AG >:|Runout side A, etched

E 069630 BL-1 AG >:|Runout side B, etched

AL 69630Label side A

BL 69630Label side B

Full details of this pressing

Europe

November 1, 1999
Label and catalog number
Epic EPC 491993 1Epic 4919931000
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

4919931000 1A1Runout Side A - Stamped

4919931000 1B1Runout Side B - Stamped

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 15 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1990s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1999EuropeEpic EPC 491993 1 / Epic 4919931000First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1999USEpic E 69630First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
2010s8 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2010EuropeMusic On Vinyl MOVLP062 / Epic EPC 491993 1LP, Album, Reissue, RepressLP, Album, Reissue, Repress
2010EuropeMusic On Vinyl MOVLP062 / Epic EPC 491993 1LP, Album, Misprint, Reissue, RepressLP, Album, Misprint, Reissue, Repress
2010EuropeMusic On Vinyl MOVLP062LP, Album, Repress, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressingLP, Album, Repress, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing
2012EuropeEpic EPC 491993 1 / Music On Vinyl MOVLP062LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Repress · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Repress · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl
2018EuropeEpic 19075851191 / Legacy 19075851191LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
2018EuropeEpic 19075851191 / Legacy 19075851191LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
2018USEpic 190758511917LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
2018USEpic 19075851191 / Legacy 19075851191LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo
2020s5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2022USEpic 19075851191 / Legacy 19075851191LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
2022AustraliaEpic 19439863561 / Legacy 19439863561LP, Album, Reissue, RepressLP, Album, Reissue, Repress
2024EuropeEpic 19075851191 / Legacy 19075851191LP, Album, Reissue, RepressLP, Album, Reissue, Repress
2024USEpic 19075851191 / Legacy 19075851191LP, Album, Reissue, RepressLP, Album, Reissue, Repress
2025EuropeEpic 19075851191 / Legacy 19075851191LP, Album, Reissue, RepressLP, Album, Reissue, Repress

Tracklist

  1. A1Testify
  2. A2Guerrilla Radio
  3. A3Calm Like A Bomb
  4. A4Mic Check
  5. A5Sleep Now In The Fire
  6. A6Born Of A Broken Man
  7. B1Born As Ghosts
  8. B2Maria
  9. B3Voice Of The Voiceless
  10. B4New Millennium Homes
  11. B5Ashes In The Fall
  12. B6War Within A Breath

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of The Battle Of Los Angeles are there?

15 vinyl pressings of The Battle Of Los Angeles are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1999 and 2025.

When was The Battle Of Los Angeles first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1999, in US, Europe. One of them is Epic E 69630, released November 2, 1999.

How do I tell if my copy of The Battle Of Los Angeles is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use E 69630, EPC 491993 1) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, E 069630 AL-1 AG >:| and E 069630 BL-1 AG >:|. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is The Battle Of Los Angeles 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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