UK
May 25, 1993- Label and catalog number
- Fontana 514 867-1Es Paranza Records 514 867-1
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
DFI 93-4 514 867-1 A1Side A runout
DFI 93-4 514 867-1 B1Side B runout
Robert PlantFate Of Nations
Vinyl pressings
Fate Of Nations
by Robert Plant · 1993
10 pressings7 countriesSoft RockPop RockFolk RockRock
Fate Of Nations was first pressed on vinyl in 1993. 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 Fate Of Nations
6 pressings came out in 1993, the album's first year, in 6 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
May 24, 1993- Label and catalog number
- Fontana 514 867-1Es Paranza Records 514 867-1
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
514867-1-ASide A runout
514867-1-BSide B runout
Brazil
1993- Label and catalog number
- Fontana 514 867-1
- Format
- LP, Album
Colombia
1993- Label and catalog number
- Fontana 5148671
- Format
- LP, Album
Greece
1993- Label and catalog number
- Fontana 514867-1
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
FON 514867 A 3744Runout, side 1, stamped.
FON 514867 B 3744Runout, side 2, stamped.
Spain
1993- Label and catalog number
- Fontana 514 867-1Es Paranza Records 514 867-1
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
EUR 514867 1 A 1Runout A
EUR 514867 1 B 1Runout B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 10 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1990s8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Brazil | Fontana 514 867-1First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1993 | Colombia | Fontana 5148671First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1993 | Greece | Fontana 514867-1First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1993 | Greece | Fontana 514867-1LP, Album, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing | LP, Album, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing |
| 1993 | Spain | Fontana 514 867-1 / Es Paranza Records 514 867-1First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1993 | UK | Not On Label 514 867-1LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing | LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1993 | Europe | Fontana 514 867-1 / Es Paranza Records 514 867-1First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1993 | UK | Fontana 514 867-1 / Es Paranza Records 514 867-1First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
2010s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Europe | Es Paranza Records 190295485917LP, Album, Record Store Day, Limited Edition, Reissue, Special Edition · Limited | LP, Album, Record Store Day, Limited Edition, Reissue, Special Edition · Limited |
2020s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Russia | ZOO Music Nippon 546-0212-19 ALP, Album, Deluxe Edition, Limited Edition, Repress, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Limited | LP, Album, Deluxe Edition, Limited Edition, Repress, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Limited |
Tracklist
- A1Calling To You
- A2Down To The Sea
- A3Come Into My Life
- A4I Believe
- A529 Palms
- A6Memory Song (Hello Hello)
- B1If I Were A Carpenter
- B2Colours Of A Shade
- B3Promised Land
- B4The Greatest Gift
- B5Great Spirit
- B6Network News
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Fate Of Nations are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Fate Of Nations are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1993 and 2025.
When was Fate Of Nations first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1993, in UK, Europe, Brazil, Colombia and more. One of them is Fontana 514 867-1, released May 25, 1993.
How do I tell if my copy of Fate Of Nations is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 514 867-1, 5148671, 514867-1) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, DFI 93-4 514 867-1 A1 and DFI 93-4 514 867-1 B1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Fate Of Nations 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.
