UK
1972- Label and catalog number
- BBC Records REB 142S
- Format
- LP, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
REB 142 A//1 420 04 11 8Runout side A
REB 142 B//1 420 04 11 5Runout side B
The GoonsThe Last Goon Show Of All
Vinyl pressings
The Last Goon Show Of All
by The Goons · 1972
11 pressings5 countriesRadioplayComedyNon-Music
The Last Goon Show Of All was first pressed on vinyl in 1972. 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 The Last Goon Show Of All
5 pressings came out in 1972, the album's first year, in 2 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
1972- Label and catalog number
- BBC Records REB 142S
- Format
- LP, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
12 FPM 131143 AS BBC BSide A runout, variant 1
12 FPM 131144 BS BBC BSide B runout, variant 1
12 FPM 131143 S H BBC 1Side A runout, variant 2
12 FPM 131144 S O BBC 1Side B runout, variant 2
UK
1972- Label and catalog number
- BBC Records REB 142S
- Format
- LP, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
REB 142 A//1 420 04 11 8Runout side A
REB 142 B//1 420 04 11 5Runout side B
New Zealand
1972- Label and catalog number
- Phonogram REB 142BBC Records REB 142
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
New Zealand
1972- Label and catalog number
- Phonogram REB 142BBC Records REB 142
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
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.
1970s9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | New Zealand | Phonogram REB 142 / BBC Records REB 142First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1972 | New Zealand | Phonogram REB 142 / BBC Records REB 142First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1972 | UK | BBC Records REB 142SFirst yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1972 | UK | BBC Transcription Service CN 1571/SLP, Transcription, Stereo | LP, Transcription, Stereo |
| 1972 | UK | BBC Records REB 142SFirst yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1972 | UK | BBC Records REB 142SFirst yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1974 | Australia | BBC Records 2964 035LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1974 | Australia | BBC Records 2964 035LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1974 | Australia | BBC Records 2964 035LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Canada | BBC Records HRC-1062LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| ? | US | BBC Records And Tapes BBC-22142LP, Album | LP, Album |
Tracklist
- A1The "Warm-Up"8:42
- A2The Show Part 116:38
- BThe Show Part 225:35
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of The Last Goon Show Of All are there?
11 vinyl pressings of The Last Goon Show Of All are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1972 and 1974.
When was The Last Goon Show Of All first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1972, in UK, New Zealand. One of them is BBC Records REB 142S.
How do I tell if my copy of The Last Goon Show Of All is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use REB 142S, REB 142) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, REB 142 A//1 420 04 11 8 and REB 142 B//1 420 04 11 5. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is The Last Goon Show Of All 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.
