Iron Maiden’s “The Soundhouse tapes” is the first vinyl record ever released from the London, UK, located band. It was released on a 7″ vinyl record in 1979. In total, “The Soundhouse Tapes” vinyl has been released officially on vinyl, only in one version to date.
“The Soundhouse tapes” has been released unofficially (bootleg) countless times.
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It is pointless to review such a release. It is a musical monument of metal and the record launch of a vast music band.
My rating for “The Soundhouse tapes” is 10/10… The start of a new era for Metal!
This LP on a vinyl record is expensive to obtain, as you will see in the list below. The current price for a MINT copy on a vinyl record in its original version, which is the most expensive, at the moment, is ≈$2000
In 2007, a seller from Germany sold an autographed (full band) copy of “The Soundhouse tapes” for $2,633 after 39 bids, and this is the highest price sold so far.
Iron Maiden’s “The Soundhouse tapes” is the ultimate item for every Iron Maiden fan’s collection
Price Variation over the last 15 Years
As you will see in this chart I’ve made for you; In 2005, a simple copy with the cover and record of “the soundhouse tapes” was worth about $600. In 2010 it was worth about $900, in 2015 around $1800 and in 2020 about $2000
Iron Maiden’s “The Soundhouse tapes” on Vinyl (Versions, Prices)
Genre: Heavy Metal, NWOBHM
In this post will present all vinyl versions and prices since 1979 when the band released the first version on vinyl.
These prices apply to vinyl records that are in MINT Condition. If you think some prices are not correct or need improvement, do not hesitate to send me a message on the contact page.
1979
The Soundhouse Tapes (7″, EP) Rock Hard Records ROK.1 UK 1979≈$2000
Unofficial Releases
- The Soundhouse Tapes (Vinyl, 7″, 45 RPM , Blue) Hard Rock Music HR09 UK 1988
- The Soundhouse Tapes (Vinyl, 7″, EP ) Rock Hard Records , Collector Items ROK 1, 8921 111 Europe 1989
- The Soundhouse Tapes (Vinyl, 7″, 45 RPM ) Rock Hard Records ROK 1 2004
- The Soundhouse Tapes (Vinyl, 7″, 45 RPM, EP, Reissue , Clear) Rock Hard Records ROK.1 Europe 2008
- The Soundhouse Tapes (7″Vinyl, 7″, 45 RPM, EP, Reissue , Red) Rock Hard Records , Rock Hard Records ROK.1, ROK 1 Europe 2008
- The Soundhouse Tapes (Vinyl, 7″, 45 RPM, EP, Reissue , Yellow) Rock Hard Records , Rock Hard Records ROK.1, ROK 1 Europe 2008
- The Soundhouse Tapes (Vinyl, 7″, 45 RPM , Reissue, Brown) Rock Hard Records ROK 1 Europe 2008
- The Soundhouse Tapes (Vinyl, 7″, 45 RPM , Reissue, Neon) Rock Hard Records ROK 1 Europe 2008
- The Soundhouse Tapes (Vinyl, 7″, 45 RPM , Reissue, Orange) Rock Hard Records ROK 1 Europe 2008
- The Soundhouse Tapes (Vinyl, 7″, 45 RPM , Reissue, Teal Marbled) Rock Hard Records ROK 1 Europe 2008
- The Soundhouse Tapes (Vinyl, 7″, 45 RPM , Reissue, White) Rock Hard Records ROK 1 Europe 2008
- The Soundhouse Tapes (Vinyl, 12″, 45 RPM, Maxi-Single , Stereo, Blue) Rock Hard Records ROCK 1 2009
- The Soundhouse Tapes (Vinyl, 12″, 45 RPM , Orange) Rock Hard Records ROK 1 Europe 2009
- The Soundhouse Tapes (Vinyl, 12″, 45 RPM , White) Rock Hard Records ROK 1 Europe 2009
- The Soundhouse Tapes (Vinyl, 7″, 45 RPM , Pink) Rock Hard Records ROK 1 Germany 2009
- The Soundhouse Tapes (Vinyl, 7″, 45 RPM , Purple) Rock Hard Records ROK 1 Germany 2009
- The Soundhouse Tapes (Vinyl, 7″, Limited Edition, Numbered, Picture Disc ) Rock Hard Records ROK 1 2011
- The Soundhouse Tapes (Vinyl, 12″, Picture Disc ) Rock Hard Records ROK 1 UK 2012
- The Soundhouse Tapes (Lathe Cut, 7″, Single Sided , Clear Box Set , Yellow Box) Not On Label (Iron Maiden) none Germany 2013
- The Soundhouse Tapes (Lathe Cut, 7″, Single Sided , Clear Box Set , Red Box) Not On Label (Iron Maiden) none Germany 2013
- The Soundhouse Tapes (Vinyl, 12″, 33 ⅓ RPM, Limited Edition, Numbered , Liquid Filled) Rock Hard Records ROK 1 UK 2016
- The Soundhouse Tapes (Vinyl, 7″, 45 RPM , Amber) Rock Hard Records ROK 1 2019
- The Soundhouse Tapes (Vinyl, 7″, 45 RPM , Pink) Rock Hard Records ROK 1 2019
- The Soundhouse Tapes (Vinyl, 7″, 45 RPM , Transparent Blue) Rock Hard Records ROK 1 2019
- The Soundhouse Tapes (Vinyl, 7″, 45 RPM , Transparent Purple) Rock Hard Records ROK 1 2019
- The Soundhouse Tapes (Vinyl, 7″, 45 RPM , Transparent) Rock Hard Records ROK 1 2019
- The Soundhouse Tapes (Vinyl, 7″, 45 RPM , Transparent Yellow) Rock Hard Records ROK 1 2019
- The Soundhouse Tapes (Vinyl, 7″, 45 RPM , Transparent Green) Rock Hard Records ROK 1 2019
- The Soundhouse Tapes (Vinyl, 12″, 45 RPM, Reissue ) Rock Hard Records ROK 1 Europe 2020
- The Soundhouse Tapes (Vinyl, 12″, 45 RPM, Reissue , Orange) Rock Hard Records ROK 1 Europe 2020
- The Soundhouse Tapes (Vinyl, 12″, 45 RPM, Reissue , Red) Rock Hard Records ROK 1 Europe 2020
- The Soundhouse Tapes (Vinyl, 12″, 45 RPM, Reissue , Splattered Orange) Rock Hard Records ROK 1 Europe 2020
- The Soundhouse Tapes (Vinyl, 12″, 45 RPM, Reissue , Yellow) Rock Hard Records ROK 1 Europe 2020
- The Soundhouse Tapes (Vinyl, 7″, 45 RPM , Gold) Rock Hard Records ROK 1 2020
- The Soundhouse Tapes (Vinyl, 7″, 45 RPM , Orange) Rock Hard Records ROK 1 2020
- The Soundhouse Tapes (Vinyl, 7″, 45 RPM , Purple) Rock Hard Records ROK 1 2020
- The Soundhouse Tapes (Vinyl, 7″, 45 RPM , Red) Rock Hard Records ROK 1 2020
- The Soundhouse Tapes (Vinyl, 7″, 45 RPM , Silver) Rock Hard Records ROK 1 2020
- The Soundhouse Tapes (Vinyl, 7″, 45 RPM , White) Rock Hard Records ROK 1 2020
- The Soundhouse Tapes (Vinyl, 12″, 33 ⅓ RPM, EP , Stereo ) Rock Hard Records none Brazil Unknown
- The Soundhouse Tapes (Vinyl, 12″, 45 RPM , Purple) Rock Hard Records ROK 1 Unknown
- The Soundhouse Tapes (Vinyl, 12″, 45 RPM , Red) Rock Hard Records ROK 1 Unknown
- The Soundhouse Tapes (Vinyl, 12″, 45 RPM , Splattered Yellow) Rock Hard Records ROK 1 Unknown
- The Soundhouse Tapes (Vinyl, 7″, 45 RPM, EP ) Rock Hard Records ROK.1 UK Unknown
- The Soundhouse Tapes (Vinyl, 7″, 45 RPM, EP , Green Vinyl) Rock Hard Records ROK.1 Europe Unknown
- The Soundhouse Tapes (Vinyl, 7″, 45 RPM, EP , Light Green Vinyl) Rock Hard Records ROK.1 Europe Unknown
- The Soundhouse Tapes (Vinyl, 7″, 45 RPM , Reissue) Rock Hard Records ROK 1 Unknown
- The Soundhouse Tapes (Vinyl, 7″, 45 RPM , Reissue) Rock Hard Records ROK 1 Unknown
- The Soundhouse Tapes (Vinyl, 7″, 45 RPM , Reissue ) Rock Hard Records ROK 1 Unknown
- The Soundhouse Tapes (Vinyl, 7″, 45 RPM , Reissue, pink) Rock Hard Records ROK 1 Unknown
- The Soundhouse Tapes (Vinyl, 7″, 45 RPM, Single , Stereo ) Rock Hard Records ROK 1 Unknown
- The Soundhouse Tapes (Vinyl, 7″, 45 RPM ) Rock Hard Records ROK 1 UK Unknown
- The Soundhouse Tapes (Vinyl, 7″, 45 RPM ) Rock Hard Records ROK 1 UK Unknown
- The Soundhouse Tapes (Vinyl, 7″, 45 RPM , Yellow) Hard Rock Music HR09 UK Unknown
The displayed prices are neither the highest prices spotted online nor the prices that the merchants display online.
These are the prices I believe that represent each record’s value at this moment according to the sales history each one of them has.
They’re a chance that a 10% difference may occur. The prices are being checked every two months, so you can have the most accurate information possible.
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