Vinyl pressings
The Return Of The Crazy Diamond
by Syd Barrett · 1998
The Return Of The Crazy Diamond was first pressed on vinyl in 1998. Every vinyl pressing is listed below with its label, catalog number and runout codes, so you can tell an original from a reissue.
All 12 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1990s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Unknown | Not On Label (Syd Barrett) SYD 9811LP, Compilation, Unofficial Release · Unofficial | LP, Compilation, Unofficial Release · Unofficial |
| 1998 | Unknown | Not On Label (Syd Barrett) SYD 9811LP, Compilation, Unofficial Release · Unofficial | LP, Compilation, Unofficial Release · Unofficial |
| 1998 | UK | Not On Label (Syd Barrett) SYD-LP-9811LP, Limited Edition, Unofficial Release, Compilation, White Label · Unofficial, Limited | LP, Limited Edition, Unofficial Release, Compilation, White Label · Unofficial, Limited |
| 1998 | UK | Not On Label (Syd Barrett) SYD-LP-9811LP, Limited Edition, Unofficial Release, Compilation · Unofficial, Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Limited Edition, Unofficial Release, Compilation · Unofficial, Limited, Colored vinyl |
2010s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Germany | Not On Label (Syd Barrett) SYD 98 11, BluLP, Album, Unofficial Release, Stereo · Unofficial | LP, Album, Unofficial Release, Stereo · Unofficial |
| 2010 | UK | Not On Label (Syd Barrett)LP, Limited Edition, Unofficial Release, Compilation, White Label · Unofficial, Limited | LP, Limited Edition, Unofficial Release, Compilation, White Label · Unofficial, Limited |
2020s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Europe | Dear Boss. JACK083LP, Compilation, Unofficial Release · Unofficial | LP, Compilation, Unofficial Release · Unofficial |
| 2025 | Europe | Dear Boss. JACK083CVLP, Compilation, Limited Edition, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Compilation, Limited Edition, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Limited, Colored vinyl |
Year unknown4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Unknown | Not On Label (Syd Barrett) SYD-LP-9811LP, Compilation, Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial | LP, Compilation, Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial |
| ? | Europe | Not On Label (Syd Barrett)LP, Compilation, Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial | LP, Compilation, Unofficial Release, White Label · Unofficial |
| ? | Europe | Not On Label (Syd Barrett)LP, Compilation, Unofficial Release, LP, Compilation, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl | LP, Compilation, Unofficial Release, LP, Compilation, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl |
| ? | Europe | Not On Label (Syd Barrett)LP, Compilation, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl | LP, Compilation, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl |
Tracklist
- A1Baby Lemonade
- A2Waving My Arms In The Air
- A3I Never Lied To You
- A4Love Song
- A5Dominoes
- A6It Is Obvious
- A7It Is Obvious
- A8It Is Obvious
- B1Gigolo Aunt
- B2Clowns And Jugglers
- B3Late Night
- B4Effervescing Elephant
- B5Octopus
- B6Love You
- B7She Took A Long Cold Look At Me
- B8Golden Hair
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of The Return Of The Crazy Diamond are there?
12 vinyl pressings of The Return Of The Crazy Diamond are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1998 and 2025.
How do I tell if my copy of The Return Of The Crazy Diamond is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is The Return Of The Crazy Diamond 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.


