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Amorica.

by The Black Crowes · 1994

13 pressings4 countriesBlues RockSouthern RockHard RockRock & Roll

Amorica. was first pressed on vinyl in 1994. 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 Amorica.

4 pressings came out in 1994, the album's first year, in 3 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.

US

1994
Label and catalog number
American Recordings 9 43000-1American Recordings 1-43000
Format
LP, Album · White
Runout / matrix

1-43000-A-SR-2-DMM SR1-1 RB PrecisionSide A runout, etched

1-43000-B-SR-1-DMM 1-1 RB PrecisionSide A runout, etched

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US

1994
Label and catalog number
American Recordings 9 43000-1
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

1-43000-A-SR-2-DMM RB PrecisionSide A

1-43000-B-SRI-DMM RB PrecisionSide B

Full details of this pressing

Europe

October 31, 1994
Label and catalog number
American Recordings 74321 23682 1Angelus Entertainment
Format
LP, Album, Limited Edition · White
Runout / matrix

74321 23682 - 1 A SSTSide A runout

74 32123682- 1 B SSTSide B runout

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Spain

1994
Label and catalog number
American Recordings 74321 23682 1
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

EUR 7432123681 A 1Side A, stamped

EUR 7432123681 B 1Side B, stamped

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Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 13 vinyl pressings

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

1990s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1994SpainAmerican Recordings 74321 23682 1First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1994USAmerican Recordings 9 43000-1 / American Recordings 1-43000First yearLP, Album · Colored vinylLP, Album · Colored vinyl
1994USAmerican Recordings 9 43000-1First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1994EuropeAmerican Recordings 74321 23682 1 / Angelus EntertainmentFirst yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2010s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2014EuropeAmerican Recordings 74321 23682 1 / angelus entertainment 74321 23682 1Album, Unofficial Release, LP · UnofficialAlbum, Unofficial Release, LP · Unofficial
2014USAmerican Recordings B0018988-01LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressingLP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing
2015EuropeAmerican Recordings 00602537494231LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
2015USAmerican Recordings B0018988-01LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
2020s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2025USAmerican Recordings 00602478382857 / UMe 00602478382857LP, Deluxe Edition, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo, LP, Deluxe Edition, Limited Edition, Stereo, LP, Deluxe Edition, Limited Edition, Stereo, 10", 33 ⅓ RPM, Deluxe Edition, Limited Edition, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Deluxe Edition, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo, LP, Deluxe Edition, Limited Edition, Stereo, LP, Deluxe Edition, Limited Edition, Stereo, 10", 33 ⅓ RPM, Deluxe Edition, Limited Edition, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl
2025EuropeAmerican Recordings 0060247838279LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo
2025USAmerican Recordings 00602478382857 / UMe 00602478382857LP, Album, Deluxe Edition, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo, LP, Album, Deluxe Edition, Limited Edition, Stereo, LP, Album, Deluxe Edition, Limited Edition, Stereo, 10", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Deluxe Edition, Limited Edition · LimitedLP, Album, Deluxe Edition, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo, LP, Album, Deluxe Edition, Limited Edition, Stereo, LP, Album, Deluxe Edition, Limited Edition, Stereo, 10", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Deluxe Edition, Limited Edition · Limited
2025USA & EuropeAmerican Recordings 00602478382819 / UMe 0060247838279LP, Album, Deluxe Edition, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Deluxe Edition, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USAmerican Recordings B0018988-01LP, Album, Reissue, RepressLP, Album, Reissue, Repress

Tracklist

  1. A1Gone5:08
  2. A2A Conspiracy4:45
  3. A3High Head Blues4:00
  4. A4Cursed Diamond5:56
  5. A5Nonfiction4:15
  6. A6She Gave Good Sunflower5:49
  7. B1P. 25 London3:376
  8. B2Ballad In Urgency5:39
  9. B3Wiser Time5:32
  10. B4Downtown Money Waster3:40
  11. B5Descending5:39

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Amorica. are there?

13 vinyl pressings of Amorica. are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1994 and 2025.

When was Amorica. first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1994, in US, Europe, Spain. One of them is American Recordings 9 43000-1.

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

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 9 43000-1, 74321 23682 1) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 1-43000-A-SR-2-DMM SR1-1 RB Precision and 1-43000-B-SR-1-DMM 1-1 RB Precision. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Amorica. 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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