Supertramp — Crime of the Century
Known pressings
38 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 |
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| 1974 | FR | A&M Records | AMLS 68258 | 12" Vinyl |
| 1974 | GB | A&M Records | AMLS 68258 | 12" Vinyl |
| 1974 | US | A&M Records | SP-3647 | 12" Vinyl |
| 1978 | US | Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab | MFSL 1-005 | 12" Vinyl |
| 1980 | DE | A&M Records | 393647-1 | 12" Vinyl |
| 1981 | US | Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab | MFQR 1-005 | 12" Vinyl — limited edition of 5000 pressings |
| 1984 | XE | A&M Records | CDAMLH 68258 | CD |
| 1986 | DE | A&M Records | 393 647-2 | CD — made in West Germany |
| 1987 | JP | Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab | UDCD 505 | CD — Japan Ultradisc, not US Ultradisc II |
| 1987 | US | Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab | UDCD 505 | CD — made in Japan |
| 1990 | CA | Columbia House, A&M Records, Inc. | 507319T, CCD-3647 | CD — club edition |
| 1990 | CA | A&M Records | CD-3647 | CD — AM+ |
| 1990 | XE | A&M Records | 393 647-2 | CD — made in West Germany by PolyGram, PDO |
| 1997 | CA | A&M Records | CD-3647 | CD — AM+ |
| 1999 | DE | A&M Records, Speakers Corner | SP-3647 | 12" Vinyl |
| 2002 | CA | A&M Records | 0694933462 | CD |
| 2002 | GB | A&M Records | 493 346-2 | CD — The Supertramp Remasters |
| 2002 | US | A&M Records | 069 493 346-2 | CD — made by EDC, USA |
| 2002 | XE | A&M Records | 493 346-2 | CD — remastered |
| 2008 | JP | A&M Records | UICY-93609 | SHM-CD |
| 2010 | XW | A&M Records, Universal Music Group | — | Digital Media — remastered |
| 2014 | CA | A&M Records, Inc. | 5330788 | CD |
| 2014 | NL | A&M Records | 5345068 | Blu-ray |
| 2014 | XE | A&M Records | 0600753307885 | CD — 40th anniversary deluxe edition |
| 2014 | XE | A&M Records | 0600753547397 | Vinyl |
| 2014 | XE | A&M Records | 0600753547670 | CD |
| 2014 | XW | Universal Music Group International | — | Digital Media |
| 2014 | XW | Universal Music Group | — | Digital Media |
| 2014 | XW | Universal Music Group International | [none] | Digital Media — deluxe edition |
| 2016 | JP | A&M Records | UICY-77874 | SHM-CD |
| 2026 | XW | A&M Records | [none] | Digital Media — remastered 2025 |
| — | — | A&M Records | 069 493 346-2 | CD — Olyphant pressing |
| — | CA | A&M Records | CCD 3647 | CD |
| — | US | A&M Records | 7502136472, CD-3647 | CD — made in USA, no DIDX on disc |
| — | US | A&M Records | CD-3647 | CD |
| — | US | A&M Records | CD-3647 DIDX 25 | CD — Made in Japan |
| — | US | A&M Records, BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. | CD-3647, D102280 | CD |
| — | XW | Universal Music Group International | — | Digital Media — 2010 remastered |
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
Supertramp "Crime of the Century" first press original vinyl
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Early country pressing Vinyl
Supertramp "Crime of the Century" early pressing vinyl
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Promo / white label Vinyl
Supertramp "Crime of the Century" promo white label vinyl
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Limited / numbered edition Vinyl
Supertramp "Crime of the Century" limited numbered vinyl
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Audiophile pressing Vinyl
Supertramp "Crime of the Century" audiophile vinyl pressing
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Early CD pressing CD
Supertramp "Crime of the Century" first press early CD
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Japan pressing CD
Supertramp "Crime of the Century" Japan CD pressing
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West Germany / early Europe pressing CD
Supertramp "Crime of the Century" West Germany early CD pressing
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Promo / sample CD CD
Supertramp "Crime of the Century" promo sample CD
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Audiophile / limited CD CD
Supertramp "Crime of the Century" audiophile limited CD