Germany
1973- Label and catalog number
- Epic EPC 1830Epic EPC S 1830
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
I830-ARunout A, etched
I830-BRunout B, etched
RedboneWovoka
Vinyl pressings
Wovoka
by Redbone · 1973
17 pressings11 countriesPop RockRockFunk / Soul
Wovoka was first pressed on vinyl in 1973. 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 Wovoka
14 pressings came out in 1973, the album's first year, in 8 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.
Germany
1973- Label and catalog number
- Epic EPC 1830Epic EPC S 1830
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
- Runout / matrix
I830-ARunout A, etched
I830-BRunout B, etched
UK
November 9, 1973- Label and catalog number
- Epic S EPC 1830
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
EPC S 1830 A1 5 ΛA-Side - Stamped
EPC S 1830 B1 5 ΛB-Side - Stamped
S EPC 1830AA-Side Label
S EPC 1830BB-Side Label
UK
1973- Label and catalog number
- Epic S EPC 1830
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
US
1973- Label and catalog number
- Epic EPC 1830
- Format
- 7"
US
1973- Label and catalog number
- Epic 5-11131
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
ZSS 159028.1F [Artisan Sound Recorders symbol] T/ISide A
ZSS 158992 - 1E [Artisan Sound Recorders symbol] TISide B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 17 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s17 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Canada | Epic 5-11131First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1973 | Europe | Epic EPC 1830First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1973 | France | Epic EPC 1830First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1973 | Germany | Epic EPC 1830 / Epic EPC S 1830First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1973 | Germany | Epic EPC 1830 / Epic EPC S 1830First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1973 | Greece | Epic 5-9960First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1973 | Netherlands | Epic EPC 1830 / Epic EPC S 1830First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1973 | Netherlands | Epic EPC 1830First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1973 | UK | Epic S EPC 1830First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1973 | UK | Epic S EPC 1830First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1973 | US | Epic EPC 1830First year7" | 7" |
| 1973 | US | Epic 5-11131First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1973 | US | Epic 5-11131First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1973 | UK | Epic S EPC 1830First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1974 | Costa Rica | Epic 451297", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
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Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Wovoka are there?
17 vinyl pressings of Wovoka are listed here, from 11 countries, released between 1973 and 1974.
When was Wovoka first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1973, in Germany, UK, US, Canada and more. One of them is Epic EPC 1830.
How do I tell if my copy of Wovoka is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use EPC 1830, S EPC 1830, EPC 1830, 5-11131) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, I830-A and I830-B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Wovoka 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.
