Canada
1976- Label and catalog number
- Attic LAT 1012
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
LAT-1012 A-3 GT. RCA. QSide A runout
LAT-1012 B-3 GT. RCA. QSide B runout
TriumphTriumph
Vinyl pressings
Triumph
by Triumph · 1976
11 pressings4 countriesHard RockRock
Triumph was first pressed on vinyl in 1976. 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 Triumph
4 pressings came out in 1976, 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
1976- Label and catalog number
- Attic LAT 1012
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
LAT-1012-A2Side 1 variant 1
LAT-1012-B2Side 2 variant 1
LAT-1012-A2 FH 1317.Side 1 variant 2
LAT-1012-B2 FH 1317Side 2 variant 2
France
1976- Label and catalog number
- Gamma 68700Gamma 68.700
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
AREACEM 68700ASide A
AREACEM 68700BSide B
Germany
1976- Label and catalog number
- Bellaphon BBS 2529
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
BBS 2529-ARunout A, stamped
BBS 2529-BRunout B, stamped
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.
1970s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Australia | Attic LAT 1012First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1976 | Canada | Attic LAT 1012First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1976 | France | Gamma 68700 / Gamma 68.700First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1976 | Germany | Bellaphon BBS 2529First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
Year unknown7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Canada | Attic LAT 1012LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | Canada | Attic LAT 1012LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | Canada | Polydor PDS-1-6339LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | Canada | Attic LAT 1012LP, Album, Reissue, Club Edition · Club edition | LP, Album, Reissue, Club Edition · Club edition |
| ? | Canada | Attic LAT 1012LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | Canada | Attic LAT 1012LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | Canada | Attic LAT 1012LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Tracklist
- A124 Hours A Day4:35
- A2Be My Lover3:17
- A3Don't Take My Life4:45
- A4Street Fighter3:30
- A5Street Fighter Reprise3:02
- B1What's Another Day Of Rock 'N Roll4:49
- B2Easy Life3:56
- B3Let Me Get Next To You3:01
- B4Blinding Light Show/Moonchild8:43
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Triumph are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Triumph are listed here, from 4 countries.
When was Triumph first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1976, in Canada, Australia, France, Germany. One of them is Attic LAT 1012.
How do I tell if my copy of Triumph is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LAT 1012, 68700, BBS 2529) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, LAT-1012 A-3 GT. RCA. Q and LAT-1012 B-3 GT. RCA. Q. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Triumph 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.
