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Great Western Valkyrie

by Rival Sons · 2014

24 pressings3 countriesHard RockBlues RockRock

Great Western Valkyrie was first pressed on vinyl in 2014. 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 Great Western Valkyrie

16 pressings came out in 2014, 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

June 6, 2014
Label and catalog number
Earache MOSH516LP
Format
LP, LP, Single Sided, Etched, All Media, Album, Limited Edition · Orange; Orange
Runout / matrix

118567E1/BRunout Side A

118567E2/ARunout Side B

118567E3/ARunout Side C

Full details of this pressing

Europe

June 6, 2014
Label and catalog number
Earache MOSH516LP
Format
LP, LP, Single Sided, Etched, All Media, Album, Limited Edition · Yellow; Yellow
Runout / matrix

118567E1/BRunout side A

118567E2/ARunout side B

118567E3/ARunout side C

Full details of this pressing

Europe

June 6, 2014
Label and catalog number
Earache MOSH516LP
Format
LP, LP, Single Sided, Etched, All Media, Album, Limited Edition · Purple; Purple
Full details of this pressing

Europe

June 6, 2014
Label and catalog number
Earache MOSH516LP
Format
LP, LP, Single Sided, Etched, All Media, Album, Limited Edition · Blue / White Splatter; Blue / White Splatter
Runout / matrix

118567E1/BRunout side A

118567E2/ARunout side B

118567E3/ARunout side C

Full details of this pressing

Europe

June 6, 2014
Label and catalog number
Earache MOSH516LP
Format
LP, LP, Single Sided, Etched, All Media, Album
Runout / matrix

118567E1/ARunout side A, variant 1

118567E2/ARunout side B, variant 1

118567E3/ARunout side C, variant 1

118567E1/HRunout side A, variant 2

Full details of this pressing

Europe

June 6, 2014
Label and catalog number
Earache MOSH516LP
Format
LP, LP, Single Sided, Etched, All Media, Album, Limited Edition · White/Black Splatter; White/Black Splatter
Runout / matrix

118567E1/BRunout side A, variant 1

118567E2/ARunout side B, variant 1

118567E3/ARunout side C, variant 1

118567E1/KRunout side A, variant 2

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 24 vinyl pressings

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

2010s18 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2014CanadaEarache ERL-LP-5726First yearLP, LP, Single Sided, Etched, All Media, AlbumLP, LP, Single Sided, Etched, All Media, Album
2014CanadaEarache ERL-LP-5726First yearLP, White Label, LP, Single Sided, Etched, White Label, All Media, AlbumLP, White Label, LP, Single Sided, Etched, White Label, All Media, Album
2014EuropeEarache MOSH516LPFirst yearLP, LP, Single Sided, Etched, All Media, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, LP, Single Sided, Etched, All Media, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2014EuropeEarache MOSH516LPFirst yearLP, LP, Single Sided, Etched, All Media, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, LP, Single Sided, Etched, All Media, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2014EuropeEarache MOSH516LPFirst yearLP, LP, Single Sided, Etched, All Media, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, LP, Single Sided, Etched, All Media, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2014EuropeEarache MOSH516LPFirst yearLP, LP, Single Sided, Etched, All Media, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, LP, Single Sided, Etched, All Media, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2014EuropeEarache MOSH516LPFirst yearLP, LP, Single Sided, Etched, All Media, AlbumLP, LP, Single Sided, Etched, All Media, Album
2014EuropeEarache MOSH516LPFirst yearLP, LP, Single Sided, Etched, All Media, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, LP, Single Sided, Etched, All Media, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2014EuropeEarache MOSH516LPFirst yearLP, LP, Single Sided, Etched, All Media, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, LP, Single Sided, Etched, All Media, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2014EuropeEarache MOSH516LPFirst yearLP, LP, Single Sided, Etched, All Media, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, LP, Single Sided, Etched, All Media, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2014EuropeEarache MOSH516LPFirst yearLP, LP, Single Sided, Etched, All Media, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, LP, Single Sided, Etched, All Media, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2014EuropeEarache MOSH516LPFirst yearLP, LP, Single Sided, Etched, All Media, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, LP, Single Sided, Etched, All Media, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2014EuropeEarache MOSH516LPFirst yearLP, LP, Single Sided, Etched, All Media, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, LP, Single Sided, Etched, All Media, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2014EuropeEarache MOSH516LPFirst yearLP, LP, Single Sided, Etched, All Media, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, LP, Single Sided, Etched, All Media, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2014EuropeEarache MOSH516LPFirst yearBox Set, Limited Edition, LP, LP, Single Sided, Etched, CD · Limited, Colored vinylBox Set, Limited Edition, LP, LP, Single Sided, Etched, CD · Limited, Colored vinyl
All 18 pressings from the 2010s
2020s6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2024UnknownEarache MOSH516LPALP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl
2024UKEarache MOSH516LPALP, Repress, LP, All Media, Album, Reissue, Remastered · Colored vinylLP, Repress, LP, All Media, Album, Reissue, Remastered · Colored vinyl
2024UKEarache MOSH516LPALP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinylLP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl
2024EuropeEarache MOSH516LPALP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
2024UKEarache MOSH516LPALP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl
2024EuropeEarache MOSH516LPALP, Album, Record Store Day, Reissue · Colored vinylLP, Album, Record Store Day, Reissue · Colored vinyl

Tracklist

  1. A1Electric Man (Take You To The Sugar Shack)
  2. A2Good Luck (It's Going To Hurt Right Now)
  3. A3Secret (Just Bring Me A Jar Full Of Shine)
  4. A4Play The Fool (The Way That Girls Talk)
  5. B1Good Things (Boy With A Bomb In His Jacket)
  6. B2Open My Eyes (Folding Like A Jack Knife)
  7. B3Rich And The Poor (Her Teeth Bound By Braces)
  8. C1Belle Starr (The Gem Inside Sparkles Yet)
  9. C2Where I've Been (The Habit Wasn't Cheap)
  10. C3Destination On Course (Slipped From The Rail)

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Great Western Valkyrie are there?

24 vinyl pressings of Great Western Valkyrie are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 2014 and 2024.

When was Great Western Valkyrie first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 2014, in Europe, Canada. One of them is Earache MOSH516LP, released June 6, 2014.

How do I tell if my copy of Great Western Valkyrie is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use MOSH516LP, ERL-LP-5726) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 118567E1/B and 118567E2/A. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Great Western Valkyrie 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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