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Artist profile · 05/07/2026

Todd Rundgren

Upper Darby TownshipBorn in 1948Musique Classique9 vinyl albums
Todd Rundgren, born June 22, 1948 in Upper Darby, Pennsylvania, USA, is a multifaceted musician and producer known for blending progressive rock, pop, and experimental styles mainly from the 1970s onward.
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9 vinyls spanning psychedelic rock to world fusion; pressed extensively including 1974's 'Todd' with French editions valued up to €70.

Todd Rundgren has built a diverse catalog ranging across psychedelic rock, progressive and pop rock, and world fusion, with work as a solo artist and band leader. His vinyl releases, from early '70s studio albums to recent recordings, underline a career of innovation in music production and composition. Notable for his multi-instrumental skills and use of studio technology, Rundgren's output includes club editions and limited test pressings that appeal to collectors and audiophiles alike.

Vinyles.com tracks over 9 Todd Rundgren vinyl products including albums like 'Initiation' (1975), 'Todd' (1974), and 'Global' (2015).

Discography

Todd Rundgren discography

Studio albums, live records, compilations and radio recordings. Each album groups all its editions.

Live at The Ritz, New York City 1989Todd RundgrenLive at The Ritz, New York City 1989
Runt Live: The Necessary Cosmic FrenzyTodd RundgrenRunt Live: The Necessary Cosmic Frenzy
Saban Theatre 2016Todd RundgrenSaban Theatre 2016
The Arena Tour LiveTodd RundgrenThe Arena Tour Live
Space ForceTodd RundgrenSpace Force
The Individualist, A True Star LiveTodd RundgrenThe Individualist, A True Star Live

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Signature songs

  1. 01Hello It's MeThe Individualist, A True Star Live · 2023
  2. 02I Saw The LightThe Individualist, A True Star Live · 2023
  3. 03I Saw the Light - 2015 Remaster
  4. 04It Wouldn't Have Made Any DifferenceThe Individualist, A True Star Live · 2023
  5. 05Izzat Love? - 2015 Remaster
  6. 06Bang The Drum All DaySolo In Clearwater · 2025
  7. 07A Dream Goes On ForeverTodd · 1974
  8. 08International Feel

Essentials

3 Todd Rundgren albums you need to own

Our picks, approved by the editors.

  1. #1 · 1975
    LP, Album, Club Edition

    Initiation

    A 1975 Bearsville release with experimental and art rock elements, 'Initiation' offers seven tracks including a 36-minute journey 'A Treatise On Cosmic Fire'. This US original pressing is sought after by collectors.

    7 tracksStereoClub EditionCat no. BR 6957, R 123749
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  2. #2 · 1974
    LP, Album, Stereo

    Todd

    One of Rundgren's more widely collected albums, the 1974 'Todd' LP mixes pop rock and synth-pop on Bearsville. French and Japanese pressings are notable, with some copies priced near €70.

    17 tracksStereoOriginal French pressing cat no. 85 501Promo Japanese pressing available
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  3. #3 · 2015
    LP, Test Pressing

    Global

    'Global' combines electronic and rock influences in a modern synth-pop style. European test pressings and limited editions from Esoteric Antenna attract collectors on the vinyl market.

    12 tracksLimited EditionCat no. EANTLP1047
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01Release

1975 US Club Edition of 'Initiation'

'Initiation' was released in 1975 on Bearsville as a club edition in the US, featuring seven tracks including 'A Treatise On Cosmic Fire' which runs 36 minutes, showcasing Rundgren's experimental rock style.

1975United States
02Vinyl Pressing

'Todd' LP Original French and Japanese Editions

The 1974 album 'Todd' was issued originally in France with catalog number 85 501 and as a promotional LP in Japan (cat no. P-5126-7W), with prices for the Japanese edition hitting up to €70 on the collectors’ market.

1974France & Japan
03Live Release

'The Individualist, A True Star Live' Limited Edition 2023

This 2023 limited-edition LP, released by Purple Pyramid, includes over 60 tracks on two CDs plus a DVD, capturing live performances across the US and Europe with 13 wants and 80 available copies recorded online.

2023USA & Europe
04Vinyl Prices

Collectors' Pricing on 'Solo In Clearwater' LP

'Solo In Clearwater', a limited edition LP planned for 2026 release on Cleopatra Records, is priced at €30.44 with 16 copies available, showing demand for Rundgren's newer vinyl issued works.

2026US
I wanted to make records that explored all the possibilities the studio offered and not just traditional song structures.
— Todd Rundgren

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FAQ

FAQ

The most common questions about pressings, reissues and limited editions.

Who is Todd Rundgren?

Todd Rundgren is an American musician, producer, and multi-instrumentalist born in 1948, known for blending rock, pop, and experimental sounds since the 1970s.

What are Todd Rundgren's top vinyl albums?

Essential vinyl albums include 'Initiation' (1975), the 1974 'Todd' LP with several international pressings, and 'Global' (2015) notable for its synth-pop style.

How many vinyl records does Todd Rundgren have on Vinyles.com?

Vinyles.com currently lists 9 Todd Rundgren vinyl records encompassing studio albums and special editions.

Where was Todd Rundgren born?

Todd Rundgren was born in Upper Darby Township, Pennsylvania, United States, in 1948.

What styles of music does Todd Rundgren's vinyl catalog cover?

His catalog covers rock, psychedelic rock, world fusion, pop, and classical influences across his vinyl releases.

Are there limited edition Todd Rundgren vinyl pressings?

Yes, several vinyl pressings such as 'Initiation' US club edition and 'The Individualist, A True Star Live' limited edition are actively tracked on the market.

What are typical vinyl prices for Todd Rundgren albums in France?

Original French pressings like the 1974 'Todd' album sell between €8.50 and €70 depending on edition and rarity.

Is 'Hello It's Me' one of Todd Rundgren's popular tracks on vinyl?

Yes, 'Hello It's Me' consistently ranks among his most played tracks and is featured on several vinyl releases.

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  • MB
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  • VC
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  2. Tracklists, covers and genres from Discogs Masters.
  3. Values (low / median / high) and stock from the Discogs Marketplace.
  4. Audience and similar artists from Last.fm.
  5. Page updated automatically and reviewed by the editors.
Last updated: 05/07/2026