also side one matrix has 588 171 with the 8 etched and side two 588 171 with no 8 etched same as the Turquoise, I would be interested in what you reckon thanks. 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. A&M 1988 Album EX /ex, The Honeydrippers, Vol. FWIW I think getting a clean US Monarch pressed Peckham would be the easiest way. Todays equipment can handle these pressings and I can attest to the fact that they sound amazing. As for the value, its hard to say. The album is actually untitled. If we discuss how publication sounds better, it is necessary to compare the sound. But it is even more rare. It wasnt released until late 1969. Plus $20 bucks - good score. I must say the bass pumps hard and the resolution is better than the red/pum UK. I have a Led Zeppelin III on vinyl and it looks just like the picture you have of the US releasered and green with the titles of the songs listed down vertically, unlike the picture of the 80s reprint where the titles seem more horizontal. Hi. Thanks for this all great to hear and glad you mentioned the DSOTM record too (I dont have that blue pressing too much cash!). Have anyone of you heard about a pressing of this kind? Just playing Side 1 of PG now (-1 matrix) Do you mean the inner bags that have from the Atlantic catalogue on them? Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in: You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. Disk label = reversed, same groupings but with 1 = Heartbreaker, etc and 2 = Whole Lotta Love, etc. I got a pecko duck porky one two but on the cover it stamp please credit photograph by paul p marsh I looked all over and cant find any cover with that stamp do any of you have any idea. Good luck. for the old original stuff and then noticed I could get the new remastered vinyl for around the same price when its released in June. I cant find much information about it online. Also I have CODA. I believe this is what you're looking for. I love the various cover art for LZIV. If its a UK pressing in mint condition it depends upon the credits on the label. These were released in January 1969 in the US, fully two months before the turquoise ones were released in the UK, technically making them closer to the original master tapes. Audio Technica AT150 MLX phono cartridge: MicroLine shaped diamond tip. I have a copy of Physical Grafitti that although plays in the right order, has side 2 label on side 4. You could get ten different Porky etc. Affiliate programs and If its 1969 and still sealed, its probably worth quite a bit! I paid 12 for mine (I think) so it isnt wildly valuable but nice to have regardless I would say. It's the LZ IV porky/pecko curse. I've got one LP that is thin/bass shy, while the other is solid. I grew up listening to Led Zeppelin on my dads record player and loved this post. And I discovered some very interesting things. Led Zep III is a terrific record all round. 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. Jewel music underneath Warner Bros on a second line. The extras included on the vinyl of III are enough, I think, to draw me in to that one. Label errors happen in the record industry much more than people think, and, with a few exceptions, theyre really of no extra value. Can you tell me about CODA,I would grade it as excellent -, due to the fact I dropped my eyeliner pencil and the back of the sleeve has a tiny dot on it, the vinyl is a++. I wonder if you can help me. WebGet the best deals on Led Zeppelin Iv Vinyl when you shop the largest online selection at eBay.com. Now, if only my Thompson Twins and Shalimar vinyl was so coveted, Yes, Shalamar and Thompson Twins are strangely absent from the Rare Record Guide. The chap who ran the shop had just bought someones entire record collection with loads of late sixties / early seventies LPs. Im very trustworthy. If you want to avoid the hassle, take your collection to a record dealer, but expect them to pay a third or less of what they are worth if you were to sell them yourself. 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. You look to have a proper first pressing from a good plant that was pulled aside and given a sticker and a stamp and mailed to someone. Your best barometer of value would be to use Ebays advanced search feature and search in the Sold Listings category. Early bird shopping at Amoeba this morning and I just scored a 'Pecko Duck'(or Porky Pecko) pressing of Led Zeppelin IV for $20! I've never looked before, so I took a look at my copy that I purchased in 1971 with the, red/plum label, and on side one it reads "PECKO DUCK" and on side two "PORKY".I've never thought of looking at any albums to see if there are any markings on them. Any value? So my strategy would be either to find an old, battered copy of Led Zep 1 that you could swap the bags around with (and then sell the record for what you paid for it), or better still, find an album sold by Atlantic around the same time as Led Zep 1 that also had the same bag (which is likely to be cheaper than a new copy of Led Zep 1) and swap them around that way. Apparently all other international pressings have no inscriptions at all, with the sole exception being the Lebanese pressing. There is a picture of the LZ II mastertape (from New York) in an audiophile magazine titled Stereophile which details how Classic Records obtained and developed their reissue series. I got my Georges mixed up; Piros mastered Led Zeppelin I, not IV. Web0:00 / 44:06 Led Zeppelin II - "GP" pressing HiRez vinyl rip. In a word, yes. This record club sold stock Presswell pressings but put stickers and stamps on them. So thats a pretty limited early eighties pressing! And the side placement of the inscription is not consistent; it seems to vary by where and when the album was pressed. Sometimes the sound mastering engineer will identify himself (eg, Porky by George Piros on Zeppelin IV), and sometimes its just a personal message or inside joke (see: http://www.publiccollectors.org/MatrixMessages.htm). Thanks so much for your comment. Fantastic stuff! But as a Zeppelin vinyl collector myself, Id like to add a few clarification comments if I may. This wasnt because I have some sort of maverick vision or second sight as a record investor. I do have some other Japan pressings I like but none from LZ. To mark the records 47 th anniversary, here are 35 things you might not know about it: 1. I may not have an exceptional copy but at least want a complete copy. the Amazon Associates Program via amazon.com. But, as Ive said in some of my other posts, its only worth what someone is willing to give you for it, which could vary wildly from day to day. Wondering if anyone might be able to help me figure out what my Led Zeppelin II album could be worth. Recording Details: Technics Direct Drive SP25 with 1 pound copper platter, custom walnut plinth, and upgraded bearing. The very first pressing of Zeppelin I is not the turquoise printing UK one, its the orange printing US one (with the pink and brown Atco-style label). I have searched from time to time on different threads for possible value estimates and let me say the range is significant. Read on. Look also for a light brown sleeve with a blurry green edge. Well thank you high praise indeed its always good to find things that arent easily look-up-able on the internet (yes, that is a word) and therefore a bit different. Led Zeppelin - Black Dog (Official Audio), Led Zeppelin - Rock and Roll (Official Audio), Led Zeppelin - The Battle of Evermore (Official Audio), Led Zeppelin - Stairway To Heaven (Official Audio), Led Zeppelin - Misty Mountain Hop (Official Audio), Led Zeppelin - Four Sticks (Official Audio), Led Zeppelin - Going To California (Official Audio), Led Zeppelin - When The Levee Breaks (Official Audio), Illustration [Inside Illustration 'The Hermit'], https://www.discogs.com/Led-Zeppelin-Untitled/release/11594355, Favourite Album of Every Year since I was Born. 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). That will give you a pretty good indication of its current value. the Amazon Associates Program via amazon.com. 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. Led Zeppelin First Pressing Vinyl Records. As for pricing your items: An album is worth only what somebody will give you for it, and condition is everything to collectors. What color is it? Create a website or blog at WordPress.com, The Top 50 Greatest Music Booksu0026#8230;(1-25), The Top 50 Greatest Music Booksu0026#8230;(26-50). Two things. The first pressing, mastered by a young Bob Ludwig, beats every other pressing and reissue by a wide margin. Refresh your browser window to try again. Which just goes to show how gullible people were in the seventies. YES!!! But about it later. The albums are just produced to make money for the creators of them. Hey guys, I love vinyl and Zeppelin so I want to build on my vinyl collection with some great albums. LED ZEPPELIN IV Zoso ATLANTIC LP BEAUTIFUL VG++ 1st pressing gatefold DG. Think it was referred to as bubble gum pink. How stupid was I when I was only 16 years old? I have a mint condition LED ZEPPLIN collection that I am considering to sell. Discogs useful for working out which pressing you have it gives the matrix numbers. After all, it is Robert Plant vocals. Im prepared to take a small drop in quality to pay a lot less and enjoy every other aspect of vinyl ownership. High-Resolution vinyl rip of Led Zeppelin IV. Im sitting here looking at my Zep collection and Plant and Page albums, I need some help as to how to price them. 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 Buying the later (Physical Graffiti onwards) albums on vinyl might not be so essential, because the original copies are still common and less expensive. I would throw it up on Ebay with an astronomically high reserve price (one so high that youre sure it wont be attained), and see what your highest bid gets to. As you say, there is no title on my record (the correct one I changed to back in 1971). WebLed Zeppelin, II, III, IV, Houses of the Holy and Physical Graffiti | Led Zeppelin - Official Website. Presence 200g - The best sound you are gonna find for this masterpiece but the UK 1st press is great too along with a US Monarch. My only disappointment is that it doesnt have auto-return, but thats something Im living with. I hope there are some fellow nerds out there who find this interesting. Hello, I have a Zeppelin 111 2401 002 Stereo & thinking of selling it. Sd-8236.. Are either one of these worth money? The Holy Grail of Just as example of first US pressing, made by Monarch, here below the dead wax info you need to check: ATLANTIC / ATCO vinyl labels and deadwax - what do the codes mean? Rock album baths were changed at over far longer periods, so Grant had them change the baths as often fro LZ vinyl records. The Holy Grail of Led Zeppelin IV vinyl recordings: The \"porky\" pressing refers to the original pressing first edition.George Peckham is a British lacquer-cutting and mastering engineer, better known as \"Porky\" (as in \"a Porky prime cut\"), with an illustrious career including work on the catalogs of Genesis, Led Zeppelin, The Beatles, and Whitehouse.This was recorded at 24/96 high resolution on our $10,000 vinyl system at Shinjitsu Audio Listening Lab where we audition all of our completed speakers. Great info here, thanks. Thank you for reading my post. This is because the global nature of Ebay allows basically a worldwide audience to see and bid on an item, and also allows for the value to change on an almost instant basis (as outside market forces affect values, or two collectors engage in a bidding war over the item). Interesting. is it worth anything? It's pretty hard to touch a clean one for under $50, though. Early bird shopping at Amoeba this morning and I just scored a 'Pecko Duck'(or Porky Pecko) pressing of Led Zeppelin IV for $20! But when one is an audiophile and a strict empiricist such eldritch contradictions of all time and space simply can not be denied. - Green/Orange Atlantic Label SD 7208. Does that help? Doesnt matter (to me) if this makes it valuable Ill be dying with this album! Discussion in 'Music Corner' started by Chris Schoen, Mar 15, 2011. Hi. PS, I saw Led Zeppelin in 1969 at Leeds Uni, I will never forget the dynamics, the 1000 watt slave amps stacked 10 high and only 2000 people in the hall. I agree that the UK Physical Graffiti sounds nice. I recently purchased an original (US) first year of issue LZ I album, however it didnt include the original paper sleeve for the vinyl. affiliations include, but are not limited to, the eBay Partner Network, and Im still finding a large gap in the price of sold albums. 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. 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. 3 product ratings - LED ZEPPELIN 6 LP Box Set UNTITLED REMASTER 782144-1 w/ BOOKLET Excellent Vinyl! WebThis label layout identifies the first pressing. Plz forgive my ignorance, but how would one identify a Monarch pressing? the Amazon Associates Program via amazon.com. There seems to be a problem serving the request at this time, The Rolling Stones First Pressing Vinyl Records, Mothership by Led Zeppelin (Record, 2015), Celebration Day by Led Zeppelin (Record, 2013), Lynyrd Skynyrd Street Survivors 180g MOFI MFSL, Robert Plant Carry Fire 2 LP Barnes & Noble Gold Vinyl LED Zeppelin, Iggy Pop W/steve Jones Instinct Vinyl LP Record 1st US Ed. Yes. What a great choice. Change). Wizardo is a bootleg label. Would you agree? That said though, keep in mind that something is only worth what someone is willing to pay for it, and just because it may be rare does not mean its valuable; it could be the only one in existence, but if nobody wants it, its worthless. And Ill bet most of you still havent heard that third voice! It is an RL cut (SD 8236) also has The Lemon Song with credits to Page & Plant. Ill take care of it for you. I can't remember if this is how it sounds normally, or if there is something wrong with my record. As for value: about the same as a Physical reissue, but you may get a bit more from a collector who views it as a curiosity. this can result in this site earning a commission. It's important to note that for day of release, multiple pressing plants would have All of these recordings are audience, and many are of poor quality, but I did my best Of course its terrible. To be honest, all the English edition of the 1st album sounds awful flat, no bass, no volume. this can result in this site earning a commission. 1st UK pressing on 'plum' label which is red/white/plum. Its hard to say. I learn so much from you =), Thank you! 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