I actually spent more than I wanted to for the Audio Technica but it came so highly recommended that I decided to splurge (and nothing cheaper appealed to me). Not to say its worthless, but it wouldnt be worth much more than you paid for it. I had no idea there might be some valuables in the basement. Amazing post. Can you tell me its value please. Led Zeppelin, or more specifically, Jimmy Page, negotiated their recording contract with Atlantic Records USA; there are several interviews with Page that confirm this business deal. The catalouge number will start with the letter 'k' and the label colour will be orange and green to identify. Ah, indeed Tom J. is correct. 1 * [LP] by Honeydrippers (The) (Vinyl, Atlantic USA), Garth Brooks in Pieces 2019 Legacy Limited Edition Pearl Records Vinyl LP, Jimi Hendrix Mannish Boy Trash Man Factory 2018 RSD 7" Vinyl #ed 713. Although it isnt actually a mispressing (just a mislabeling), I agree. This applies to all editions and 1st turquoise with uncorrected matrixes, and with corrected, and Warner. YES!!! All were near mint condition. Some people say the george pecko are the best pressings. Well, let's see what Jimmy has to offer with the new remaster. So thats a pretty limited early eighties pressing! I also bought, on that same day, an original Shades Of Deep Purple (which I only discovered many years later, was the rare mono version), several Iron Butterfly albums and a few others (there may have been some Monkees albums amongst them but Ill deny it if anyone asks). I bought a copy of led zeppelin vol 2 that is a Russian press with the album cover in Russian and the label in russian, I bought it at a fair over 25 years ago and paid 30.00 for it Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Led Zeppelin - IV 4 INDIA 1st PRESSING PLUM UNIQUE SLEEVE Rare Matrix VERY RARE at the best online prices at eBay! Have anyone of you heard about a pressing of this kind? I agree that the UK Physical Graffiti sounds nice. Comparison - 5 different pressings of Led Zeppelins debut album on vinyl - YouTube 0:00 / 11:24 Comparison - 5 different pressings of Led Zeppelins debut album on Dont think this is true that the UK Plums were not from the masters. Led Zeppelin First Pressing LP Vinyl Records, Led Zeppelin Memorabilia, Led Zeppelin Music CDs, Original Led Zeppelin The Swan Song Zeppelin albums sound terrible. The quality of the original vinyl is also very good: As Led Zeps manager Peter Grant revealed in a 1989 interview in Raw magazine: We first got the idea for Swan Song after Atlantic f- up the pressings for Led Zeppelin II. Therefore, find a copy of the excellent sound is not easy. Value? Thanks. I think these were quite common in Canada, as I have about 6 of them. Discogs states this info about the Houses album: Between 1981 and 1984 there was applied an 85% luxury tax on vinyl imports in Iceland, which forced 3 Icelandic companies to start pressing vinyl in Iceland: labels Steinar, Flkinn and Spor. and Germany and are most likely pirates, as there would be no need to produce a DJ or promo copy of any Led Zeppelin album at this point in their career (its not like nobody knows them and they need promoting). Side 1 of my copy has a pressing fault which causes the needle to mistrack in a few places on the first 2 tracks causing some distortion. Is there any specific way to tell if this is authentic compared to an 80s copy? The last time I saw over 500 pounds 3 years ago. But these editions were released with different matrices at different factories in different time in huge quantities. The jacket is identical to the 1969 original, but it has no lamination and no spine text. Look at the matrix. Change). I can instead enjoy the real Led Zeppelin record. I have the exact same French House Of The Holy as pictured in your articleis there any value to this one? Are you saying it has an Atco-style label? Would it have a great value today if I had kept it? The AT looks very nice always good to spend slightly more than you wanted to I think you end up being happy about it in the end. But it is even more rare. Learn how your comment data is processed. I have Led Zeppelin II from 1968 never been opened. Jacket is in very good condition. Havent played it either. - eBay Money Back Guarantee - opens in a new window or tab, Led Zeppelin - IV 4 INDIA 1st PRESSING PLUM UNIQUE SLEEVE Rare Matrix VERY RARE, cleared payment - opens in a new window or tab, - for PayPal Credit, opens in a new window or tab, Learn more about the eBay Global Shipping Programme. If you are in the US, then other rules may apply. It goes without saying Im really pleased for you and not jealous at all. Anyone I know who has one for sale thinks it's worth as much as a 1st RL pressing of II. Led Zep II is less expensive, and there are a couple of things to look out for: Top money for Led Zep 2 can be up to 250 for a mint first pressing identifiable by a mis-credited Living Loving Wreck on the label. Because of this deal, all Led Zeppelin master tapes reside in a vault somewhere in the USA (likely, New York area). The label is smaller in diameter (3&7/8 inches wide; original is 4 inches wide), the bottom half of it is more pink colored (original is closer to plum), and the trail-off area is about twice as wide as on the original. You can find them on Ebay occasionally. I grew up listening to Led Zeppelin on my dads record player and loved this post. The Top 25 Greatest Music Documentariesu0026#8230; The Best Hard Rock Albums Of Allu0026nbsp;Time, You can buy the book by clicking this link to the online store, The Best Of The Led Zeppelin Catalog Pressings[Post Special] | Christmachine, https://everyrecordtellsastory.com/2014/03/03/led-zeppelin-a-vinyl-buyers-guide/, http://www.publiccollectors.org/MatrixMessages.htm, https://www.discogs.com/Led-Zeppelin-Trampled-Under-Foot-/release/12879204. So Mote Be It and Do What Thou Wilt, which led to much apparently serious speculation as to whether Page, Plant, Bonham and Jones had sold their souls to the devil. That said, your K40037 is a 1973 reissue. Finally, a few words about Physical Graffiti. It is definitely a first pressing & I have done everything you mentioned including the eBay search. Appreciated. I'm sure they knew it was going to be a monster so probably a TON of Porky pressings are out there. I believe its a first press, A0051, the etching on the run off has been scratched out and xxxx hen scratched in again !!! WebThe Holy Grail of Led Zeppelin IV vinyl recordings: The "porky" pressing refers to the original pressing first High-Resolution vinyl rip of Led Zeppelin IV. I have been told these are the original 1st after the Turquoise. So much for the early Zep albums being worth a lot, you can find 1969 originals on e-bay struggling to reach 16 ( $20), Perhaps but they will most likely be in terrible condition ie crackly, scratched etc its all about the condition, [] https://everyrecordtellsastory.com/2014/03/03/led-zeppelin-a-vinyl-buyers-guide/ []. UK based. Great article. If so, that was an inner sleeve that may have been common to many LPs released by Atlantic at that time of release. Im not sure how many in the edition though. This is the first edition label with a very,very dark and saturated colors. Who can tell , are these red-plum version first pressing? Had to purchase the box set as my playable disc. Also I have CODA. Lots of great info in this thread, you really know your stuff. Web0:00 / 44:06 Led Zeppelin II - "GP" pressing HiRez vinyl rip. Ive got I,ll, and lll plus physical graffiti and possibly a couple more (its taking a while to go through!) WebLed Zeppelin Vinyl First Pressing - Etsy Check out our led zeppelin vinyl first pressing selection for the very best in unique or custom, handmade pieces from our shops. Audio Technica AT150 MLX phono cartridge: MicroLine shaped diamond tip. Wondering if anyone might be able to help me figure out what my Led Zeppelin II album could be worth. Web4d 15h 1969 Led Zeppelin Self Titled Vinyl LP Vintage Record - 1st Press US SD 8216 VG $20.50 13 bids $4.99 shipping 6h 54m Led Zeppelin - BBC Sessions - Classic Records $400.00 $5.00 shipping or Best Offer Led Zeppelin Houses of the Holy Vinyl Album $10.00 8 bids $4.35 shipping 8h 55m If its 1969 and still sealed, its probably worth quite a bit! Copyright 1995-2023 eBay Inc. All Rights Reserved. Cant understand why. Well have to wait and see. I have a copy of Led Zeppelins Shinjitsu Audio 588 subscribers Subscribe 12K views 2 months ago High-Resolution vinyl rip of Led Zeppelin II. (LogOut/ I learn so much from you =), Thank you! Regarding Asas Aug 29th comments on finding a very knowledgeable & reputable source for pricing or buying: Printed pricing/buying guides were pretty much rendered obsolete with the advent of auction websites like Ebay. Im a big vinyl fan having spent most of my life with it after my first introduction to it at the tender age of 6 (possibly earlier) when I used to listen to my dads collection (when dad was out and mum was in the kitchen of course !). Maybe the import prices are higher they are made up the road from me, so they may be cheaper here. Free shipping on many items | Browse your favorite brands | The extras included on the vinyl of III are enough, I think, to draw me in to that one. The paperback book, Every Record Tells A Story: A Vinyl Handbook is out now, packed full of vinyl-related advice and the stories behind great records. Were, can I get led zeppelin vinyls records from the first edition thank u, Your local record store (if there are any near you still) may have some, but your best source will be Ebay. Just playing Side 1 of PG now (-1 matrix) Apparently all other international pressings have no inscriptions at all, with the sole exception being the Lebanese pressing. OK, stupid question. In 2010 there was a re-issue of the turquoise-lettered version, supposedly limited to only 1000 copies. I didnt know it at the time, but my US pressing was pretty early and has excellent sound probably better than an equivalent UK version. It probably is. Did they press from the one matrix? WebFind many great new & used options and get the best deals for LED ZEPPELIN Physical Graffiti SAWN SONG 2xLP BEAUTIFUL NM/VG++ 1st piros at the best online prices at eBay! Can anyone provide further info on its production. It didnt help them much. Cost is usually $10 to $15 in the used bins. Now I at least know which record I have. A (LogOut/ Actually, I was just worried that it might be a fake. Cheers. Than a later Edition, the vocals further. However, for classical records there are separate vats which are cleaned out every ten days! Thanks for this all great to hear and glad you mentioned the DSOTM record too (I dont have that blue pressing too much cash!). I will keep looking & hold on to it for now unless i can find a very knowledgeable & reputable source for pricing or buying. what do these normally go for? affiliations include, but are not limited to, the eBay Partner Network, and Led Zeppelin, II, III, IV, Houses of the Holy and Physical Graffiti | Led Zeppelin - Official Website Remastered Original CD 2CD . Free shipping for many products! I can now stop regretting that I returned the recorde to the shop 46 years ago. I also I just recently came home after purchasing LZ: IV and It turned out to be a clear Atco record.. Is this good or bad? There are more editions of the US, which sound far better than English editions. Im not a fan tbh and have acquired it completely by accident. I have a NOS Promo 45 of Zeppelins Trampled Under Foot still sealed in the FedClass mailer with a Green Swan Song label in Stereo on one side and a White label Mono Mix on the other side. It is received wisdom that the earliest Led Zep UK pressings with a plum and red label, rather than the later green and yellow label are the ones to have. Sd-8236.. Are either one of these worth money? Hi. Or a clean UK original but good luck with that i.e. Worth anything? Mine has the catalog number on the top left of the label above where it says Stereo. And I discovered some very interesting things. Free shipping for many products! Incidentally, I bought an original copy of Led Zeppelin I with the turquoise lettering in near mint condition from Leigh Record Exchange (same shop?) in the early eighties for 20 (I think). As for the value, its hard to say. If so, assuming its in near-mint condition, maybe around 10.00. This is the easiest method. Hi. Hi. I have a pink vinyl led zeppelin iv printed in 1971, which I bought new from a record shop as a teenager. Is it valuable at all? If it is 75 Rockefeller instead (but still SD-8236), you have a circa-1974 re-issue (Atlantic moved their offices to the latter address in 1973). Free shipping on many items | Browse your favorite brands | affordable prices. Ive never seen that kdr prefix on the catalog number before; are you sure its not ksd? Of course first and foremost about the first album L.Zep. Anyone know anything about Icelandic Led Zep pressings? Led Zep III also (shock horror) has the inscription in the run off groove of that Scottish master of evil magick Alistair Campbell, sorry, Alastair Crowley. this can result in this site earning a commission. For the avoidance of doubt Bob, I think Dazzrecords may be being disingenuous. The other one is led zeppelin II , Award Gold record printed 1969. As I believe I mentioned in your previous Zeppelin post, I also have a Mobile Fidelity half-speed mastered copy of Zeppelin II which I played last week for the first time in nearly 30 years. Change), You are commenting using your Facebook account. I would expect a near-mint copy to fetch around $75. Bob, just send it to me. I was told by some experts that the only way to get a Rega for less than $400 was to find a used one. First, to ensure that yours is a first U.S. pressing, make sure that in addition to the SD-8236, the address printed along the bottom of the label is 1841 Broadway. All that said, Ive seen this type of anomaly once or twice before, and the records usually go for a couple hundred dollars (if I recall correctly). Learn more about Product Partnerships Limited - opens in a new window or tab, See terms for PayPal Credit - opens in a new window or tab. Your Coda is probably a first pressing (1982), but Coda doesnt have a lot of value on the collectors market; you can easily find a still-sealed one these days for about $15. Got a photo or two you can post? 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