Germany
1970- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic Atl. 70.423
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono
- Runout / matrix
ATL-18161 PFRunout A, etched
ATL-18162 PFRunout B, etched
Atl-18 161Label A
Atl-18 162Label B
Vanilla FudgeLord In The Country
Vinyl pressings
Lord In The Country
by Vanilla Fudge · 1970
10 pressings7 countriesProg RockPop RockPsychedelic RockRock
Lord In The Country was first pressed on vinyl in 1970. 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 Lord In The Country
10 pressings came out in 1970, 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.
US
1970- Label and catalog number
- ATCO Records 45-6728
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · PL - Plastic Products Pressing
- Runout / matrix
69C-18161-PLLabel, side A
69C-18162-PLLabel, side B
US
1970- Label and catalog number
- ATCO Records 45-6728
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · MO - Monarch Pressing
- Runout / matrix
A-19161-MOLabel, side A
A-19162-MOLabel, side B
US
1970- Label and catalog number
- ATCO Records 45-6728
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · SP - Specialty Pressing
- Runout / matrix
69-C-18161 SPSide A label
69-C-18162 SPSide B label
US
1970- Label and catalog number
- ATCO Records 45-6728
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · PL (Plastics Products)
- Runout / matrix
69-C-18161-1 1 LW W ATA runout
69-C-18162-1 1 LW AT WB runout
69C-18161-PLA label
69C-18162-PLB label
Italy
March 1970- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic ATL NP 03153Atlantic ATL-NP 03153
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
03153 A 17-2-70Side A, runout, etched
03153 BSide B, runout, etched
03153 - ASide A, label
03153 - BSide B, label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 10 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Australia | Atlantic AK-3543First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | Canada | ATCO Records 6728First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | Germany | Atlantic Atl. 70.423First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| 1970 | New Zealand | Atlantic AK-3543First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | Peru | Atlantic AT 7041 FFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | US | ATCO Records 45-6728First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | US | ATCO Records 45-6728First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1970 | US | ATCO Records 45-6728First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1970 | US | ATCO Records 45-6728First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1970 | Italy | Atlantic ATL NP 03153 / Atlantic ATL-NP 03153First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
Tracklist
- ALord In The Country2:43
- BThe Windmills Of Your Mind
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Lord In The Country are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Lord In The Country are listed here, from 7 countries.
When was Lord In The Country first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1970, in Germany, US, Italy, Australia and more. One of them is Atlantic Atl. 70.423.
How do I tell if my copy of Lord In The Country is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use Atl. 70.423, 45-6728, ATL NP 03153, AK-3543) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, ATL-18161 PF and ATL-18162 PF. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Lord In The Country 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.
