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The Strength / The Sound / The Songs

by Volbeat · 2005

10 pressings5 countriesRock & RollHeavy MetalRock

The Strength / The Sound / The Songs was first pressed on vinyl in 2005. 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 Strength / The Sound / The Songs

5 pressings came out in 2005, the album's first year. 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.

Europe

September 2005
Label and catalog number
Rebel Monster Records RMR 7174 1Mascot Records RMR 7174 1
Format
LP, Album, Limited Edition · Gold
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Europe

September 2005
Label and catalog number
Rebel Monster Records RMR 7174 1Mascot Records RMR 7174 1
Format
LP, Album, Limited Edition · Misprint
Full details of this pressing

Europe

September 2005
Label and catalog number
Rebel Monster Records RMR 7174 1Mascot Records
Format
LP, Album, Misprint
Runout / matrix

69036 1A RMR 7174 1Side A

69036 1B RMR 7174 1Side A

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Europe

September 2005
Label and catalog number
Rebel Monster Records RMR 7174 1Mascot Records
Format
LP, Album, Misprint
Runout / matrix

RMR 71741 A SST MPO KSide A

RMR 71741 B SST MPO KSide B

Full details of this pressing

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.

2000s5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2005EuropeRebel Monster RMR 7174 1 / Mascot Records RMR 7174 1First yearLP, Album · Colored vinylLP, Album · Colored vinyl
2005EuropeRebel Monster Records RMR 7174 1 / Mascot Records RMR 7174 1First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2005EuropeRebel Monster Records RMR 7174 1 / Mascot RecordsFirst yearLP, Album, MisprintLP, Album, Misprint
2005EuropeRebel Monster Records RMR 7174 1 / Mascot Records RMR 7174 1First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · LimitedLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited
2005EuropeRebel Monster Records RMR 7174 1 / Mascot RecordsFirst yearLP, Album, MisprintLP, Album, Misprint
2010s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2012NetherlandsMascot Records M 71745LP, Album, Record Store Day, Limited Edition, Picture Disc, Reissue · Limited, Picture discLP, Album, Record Store Day, Limited Edition, Picture Disc, Reissue · Limited, Picture disc
2020s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2021UK & EuropeMascot Records M71741-2LP, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl
2021EuropeMascot Records M71741-2 / Rebel Monster M71741-2LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · LimitedLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited
2021FranceMascot Records M71741-2 / Mascot Records M71741-5LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl
2021USMascot Records M71741-2 / Rebel Monster M71741-2LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl

Tracklist

  1. A1Caroline Leaving3:14
  2. A2Another Day, Another Way3:03
  3. A3Something Else Or...4:08
  4. A4Rebel Monster2:54
  5. A5Pool Of Booze, Booze, Booza3:38
  6. A6Always, Wu2:33
  7. A7Say Your Number4:43
  8. A8Soulweeper3:40
  9. B9Fire Song4:20
  10. B10Danny & Lucy (11PM)2:51
  11. B11Caroline#14:13
  12. B12Alienized4:07
  13. B13I Only Wanna Be With You2:44
  14. B14Everything's Still Fine3:21
  15. B15Healing Subconsciously5:38

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of The Strength / The Sound / The Songs are there?

10 vinyl pressings of The Strength / The Sound / The Songs are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 2005 and 2021.

When was The Strength / The Sound / The Songs first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 2005, in Europe. One of them is Rebel Monster RMR 7174 1, released September 2005.

How do I tell if my copy of The Strength / The Sound / The Songs is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use RMR 7174 1) 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 The Strength / The Sound / The Songs 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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