Spain
1978- Label and catalog number
- Epic EPC 82995Cleveland International Records EPC 82995
- Format
- LP, Album
The BoyzzToo Wild To Tame
Vinyl pressings
Too Wild To Tame
by The Boyzz · 1978
11 pressings7 countriesHard RockRock
Too Wild To Tame was first pressed on vinyl in 1978. 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 Too Wild To Tame
11 pressings came out in 1978, the album's first year, in 7 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.
UK
1978- Label and catalog number
- Epic EPC 82995
- Format
- LP, Album
US
1978- Label and catalog number
- Epic JE 35440Cleveland International Records JE 35440
- Format
- LP, Album · Terre Haute Pressing
- Runout / matrix
º T1 AL 35440 1C STERLING TJSide A etched º Sterling stamped - Variant 1
º T1 BL 35440 1D STERLING TJSide B etched º Sterling stamped - Variant 1
º T1 AL 35440 1D B6 STERLING TJSide A etched º Sterling B stamped - Variant 2
º T1 BL 35440 1D . C1 STERLING TJSide B etched º Sterling C stamped - Variant 2
US
1978- Label and catalog number
- Epic JE 35440Cleveland International Records JE 35440
- Format
- LP, Album · Santa Maria Pressing
- Runout / matrix
AL 35440Side 1 label
BL 35440Side 2 label
1S AL 35440 1E STERLINGSide 1
1S BL 35440 1E STERLINGSide 2
US
1978- Label and catalog number
- Epic JE 35440Cleveland International Records JE 35440
- Format
- LP, Album · Pitman Pressing
- Runout / matrix
AL 35440 1A 2D STERLING TJ PSide A Runout
BL 35440 1A C STERLING TJ PSide B Runout
AL 35440Side A Label
BL 35440Side B Label
US
1978- Label and catalog number
- Epic JE 35440Cleveland International Records JE 35440
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo
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
Tracklist
- A1Too Wild To Tame
- A2Hoochie Koochie
- A3Wake It Up, Shake It Up
- A4Shady Lady
- A5Back To Kansas
- B1Destined To Die
- B2Lean 'N' Mean
- B3Dianne Part II
- B4Good Life Shuffle
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Too Wild To Tame are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Too Wild To Tame are listed here, from 7 countries.
When was Too Wild To Tame first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1978, in Spain, UK, US, Canada and more. One of them is Epic EPC 82995.
How do I tell if my copy of Too Wild To Tame is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use EPC 82995, JE 35440, PE 35440, ELPS 3929) 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 Too Wild To Tame 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.