Genesis — The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway
Known pressings
39 distinct releases are catalogued for this album. Year, country, label and catalogue number are what identify a pressing — match all four before you buy.
| Year | Country | Label | Catalogue # | Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | DE | Charisma | 6641226 | 12" Vinyl |
| 1974 | GB | Charisma | CGS 101 | 12" Vinyl |
| 1974 | IT | Charisma | 6641226 | 12" Vinyl |
| 1974 | PT | Charisma | 6641.226 | 12" Vinyl |
| 1974 | US | ATCO Records | SD 2-401 | 12" Vinyl |
| 1977 | JP | Charisma | SFX-10022~3 | 12" Vinyl |
| 1980 | ES | Charisma | 66 41 226 | 12" Vinyl |
| 1985 | XE | Charisma | CGSCD 1 | CD |
| 1986 | JP | Charisma, Virgin | 28VD 1030/1 | CD |
| 1987 | CA | ATCO Records | CD 401 | CD |
| 1987 | US | ATCO Records | 401‐2 | CD |
| 1988 | JP | Charisma, Virgin Japan | VJD-25011, VJD-25012 | CD |
| 1991 | GB | Charisma | CGSCD 1 | CD |
| 1994 | AR | EMI–Odeon S.A.I.C. | 7243 8 39774 20 | CD — definitive edition remaster |
| 1994 | GB | Virgin | CGSCDX 1 | CD — definitive edition remaster |
| 1994 | US | Atlantic | 82677-2 | CD — definitive edition remaster |
| 1999 | JP | Charisma, Virgin | TOCP-53067/8 | CD |
| 1999 | JP | Virgin | VJCP-68096, VJCP-68097 | CD |
| 2001 | US | ATCO Records, Classic Records | SD 2-401 | 12" Vinyl |
| 2008 | GB | Virgin | 509995 1956325 | Hybrid SACD (CD layer) |
| 2008 | US | Atlantic | 82677‐2 | CD |
| 2008 | US | Rhino | R1 518005 | 12" Vinyl — 2008 digital remaster and stereo mix |
| 2008 | US | Rhino | R2 516782 | CD |
| 2008 | XE | Virgin | — | Digital Media |
| 2008 | XW | Virgin | — | Digital Media |
| 2009 | XE | Virgin | GENCDY 5 | CD — 2008 digital remaster and stereo mix |
| 2009 | XW | Rhino Atlantic | — | Digital Media — 2007 stereo mix |
| 2013 | JP | Virgin | VJCP-98019, VJCP-98020 | SHM-CD |
| 2013 | XE | Charisma | GENLPY 5 | 12" Vinyl |
| 2014 | JP | Virgin | UICY-40098/9 | SHM-CD |
| 2018 | XE | Charisma, Universal UMC | 602567489856 | 12" Vinyl |
| 2023 | DE | Craft Recordings, Rhino | 603497896004, R2 516782 | CD |
| 2023 | US | Analogue Productions, Atlantic, Charisma | APA 013-45 | 12" Vinyl — remastered on 180g vinyl for 45 rpm |
| 2024 | US | Analogue Productions | CAPA 013 SA | SACD |
| 2025 | — | Rhino Atlantic | — | Digital Media — deluxe edition |
| 2025 | GB | Rhino | R2 727314 603497819157 | CD — 50th anniversary super deluxe edition |
| — | CA | Atlantic | R2 513945 | CD |
| — | DE | Charisma | 6641 226 | 12" Vinyl |
| — | XE | Virgin | CGSCD 1 | CD — reissue with picture discs |
What to hunt
Ten editions worth chasing for this album, from the original first pressing to promo and audiophile issues.
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Original first pressing Vinyl
Genesis "The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway" first press original vinyl
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Early country pressing Vinyl
Genesis "The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway" early pressing vinyl
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Promo / white label Vinyl
Genesis "The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway" promo white label vinyl
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Limited / numbered edition Vinyl
Genesis "The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway" limited numbered vinyl
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Audiophile pressing Vinyl
Genesis "The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway" audiophile vinyl pressing
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Early CD pressing CD
Genesis "The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway" first press early CD
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Japan pressing CD
Genesis "The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway" Japan CD pressing
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West Germany / early Europe pressing CD
Genesis "The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway" West Germany early CD pressing
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Promo / sample CD CD
Genesis "The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway" promo sample CD
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Audiophile / limited CD CD
Genesis "The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway" audiophile limited CD