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Extravaganza

by Stackridge · 1974

11 pressings7 countriesArt RockRock

Extravaganza was first pressed on vinyl in 1974. 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 Extravaganza

6 pressings came out in 1974, the album's first year, in 4 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.

Australia

1974
Label and catalog number
The Rocket Record Company L 35,470The Rocket Record Company L 35470
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

2 SMX∙45957 2ASide A runout

3 SMX∙45958 2ASide B runout

SMX45957Side A label

SMX45958Side B label

Full details of this pressing

Canada

1974
Label and catalog number
Sire 9147-7509
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

9147-7509 ASide A, variant 1

9147-7509 BSide B, variant 1

9147-7509 A TXSide A, variant 2

9147-7509 B TXSide B, 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 11 vinyl pressings

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

1970s11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1974AustraliaThe Rocket Record Company L 35,470 / The Rocket Record Company L 35470First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1974CanadaSire 9147-7509First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1974CanadaSire 9147-7509First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1974GermanyThe Rocket Record Company 88 569 ITFirst yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1974JapanThe Rocket Record Company IVS-80186First yearLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · PromoLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo
1974JapanThe Rocket Record Company IVS-80186First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1975SpainThe Rocket Record Company 88.569-ILP, AlbumLP, Album
1975UKThe Rocket Record Company PIGL 11LP, AlbumLP, Album
1975USSire SASD 7509LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1975USSire SASD-7509LP, Album, Promo · PromoLP, Album, Promo · Promo
1976UKThe Rocket Record Company ROLA 1 / The Rocket Record Company 0C 064 ◦ 97792LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. A1Spin 'Round The Room
  2. A2Grease Paint Smiles
  3. A3The Volunteer
  4. A4Highbury Incident (Rainy July Morning)
  5. A5Benjamins Giant Onion
  6. A6Happy In The Lord
  7. B1Rufus T. Firefly
  8. B2No One's More Important Than The Earthworm
  9. B3Pocket Billiards
  10. B4Who's That Up There With Bill Stokes?

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Extravaganza are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Extravaganza are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1974 and 1976.

When was Extravaganza first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1974, in Australia, Canada, Germany, Japan. One of them is The Rocket Record Company L 35,470.

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

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use L 35,470, 9147-7509, 88 569 IT, IVS-80186) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 2 SMX∙45957 2A and 3 SMX∙45958 2A. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Extravaganza 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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