A key solo album marking Waters' return to progressive rock with politically charged themes, available in multiple vinyl pressings with stereo sound.
Artist page · 05/07/2026
Roger Waters
About
Roger Waters, From Pink Floyd's architect to solo prog rock visionary.
17 vinyl records spanning prog rock, classic, and psychedelic styles; key pressings of 2017 and 2023 albums tracked live.
Roger Waters has built a solo catalog of 17 vinyl records exploring progressive rock, classic rock, psychedelic, and even metal and folk country styles. From his early post-Pink Floyd solo albums in the 1980s through recent live broadcasts and reinterpretations, his work reflects complex themes and layered compositions. Notable recent pressings include the 2023 limited edition US and European releases of The Dark Side Of The Moon Redux and diverse vinyl editions of Is This The Life We Really Want? (2017) and Us + Them (2020).
His solo albums feature lengthy tracklists with intricate songwriting and often high production values seen across multiple vinyl reissues and collector interest indexes.
Discography
Roger Waters — Discography
Studio albums, EPs and notable live records, from newest to oldest. Drag the timeline to browse.
Columbia · 2025
Cooking Vinyl · 2023
Legacy · 2022
Columbia · 2020
Sony Classical · 2018
Columbia · 2017
Columbia · 2015
Sony Classical · 2005
Columbia · 2000
Columbia · 1992
Mercury · 1990
EMI · 1987
Harvest · 1984
Harvest · 1970Playlist
Signature tracks
The tracks that sum up Roger Waters's career.


The essentials
The 3 Roger Waters albums you absolutely need
Our pick, validated by the editorial team.
A modern reinterpretation of Pink Floyd's classic, offering fresh mixes and collectible limited editions, with a range of US and European vinyl pressings.
Live recordings featuring Waters' rendition of Pink Floyd material and solo tracks, in multiple vinyl editions noted for sound clarity and performance energy.
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Collectors
For vinyl die-hards
The hidden side of the catalogue: rare pressings, sought-after matrices, Discogs values.
Market values (source: Discogs)
For each reference edition, these cards summarise the state of the global Discogs market. Market position places the average price of a copy between the observed min and max prices. Average price is the price seen for a mint-condition copy. Copies available counts listings currently for sale. Collectors who want it is the number of Discogs users who added it to their wantlist without owning it — a good signal of upcoming demand.
Notable pressings & editions
Face B
Side B: the hidden stories of Roger Waters
Studio secrets, touring anecdotes and B-sides worth the whole album.
The absence of my father who died in the war deeply marked my musical themes.— Roger Waters
2023 Limited Edition LP of The Dark Side Of The Moon Redux
The limited edition US LP pressing of The Dark Side Of The Moon Redux was released in 2023 by Cooking Vinyl with catalog number SGB50LP. This pressing is notable for its stereo sound and collector interest, reflected in its price range of €40.80 to €56.88.
European Vinyl Pressing of The Dark Side Of The Moon Redux 2023
Also released in 2023 in Europe, this version of The Dark Side Of The Moon Redux on Cooking Vinyl comes as a standard stereo LP with catalog number SGB50LP, notable for having a lower market entry price from about €15.32.
The Lockdown Sessions Vinyl Pressings 2023
In 2023, Legacy issued The Lockdown Sessions LP both in the US and Europe with catalog 19658788891. The vinyl editions have stereo sound, with prices ranging from €17.15 in the US to €18.42 in Europe, catering to collectors of modern Waters studio work.
This Is Not A Drill - Live From Prague, setlist and vinyl release
Scheduled for 2025, This Is Not A Drill live album from Prague, available on vinyl in LP format, features 24 tracks capturing performances of Waters' solo and Pink Floyd classics, with thorough lineup including Comfortably Numb and Another Brick In The Wall parts.
Is This The Life We Really Want? (2017) return to concept albums
Released in 2017, this album marked Waters' re-entry into politically charged progressive rock, with 12 tracks blending personal and global themes, distributed widely on vinyl through Columbia.
Records by Roger Waters
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FAQ: Roger Waters on physical formats
The most common questions about pressings, reissues and limited editions.
What are Roger Waters' most famous solo albums on vinyl?
Key solo vinyl albums include Is This The Life We Really Want? (2017), The Dark Side Of The Moon Redux (2023), and Us + Them (2020), among others.
Which labels have released Roger Waters' vinyl records?
Columbia, Cooking Vinyl, Legacy, and other labels have released his albums on vinyl across various countries.
Are there special editions to collect for The Dark Side Of The Moon Redux?
Yes, a limited edition US pressing in 2023 by Cooking Vinyl offers stereo sound and collectible packaging, alongside European standard pressings.
How does Roger Waters' solo music relate to Pink Floyd vinyl releases?
His solo work revisits Pink Floyd themes and music but with his own conceptual and lyrical focus, often expanding on familiar material in live and studio formats.
Which Roger Waters vinyl releases are currently most available in Europe and the US?
Recent vinyl pressings like Is This The Life We Really Want? and The Dark Side Of The Moon Redux have multiple releases across Europe and the US, often found on columbia and Cooking Vinyl respectively.
Where can I find Roger Waters vinyl records in France?
French shops and international vinyl marketplaces stock pressings of Roger Waters albums, notably his recent 2017 and 2023 releases.
What styles does Roger Waters explore in his vinyl discography?
His records cover progressive rock, classic rock, psychedelic rock, metal, and even country/folk styles across solo and live albums.
Is Roger Waters active in live performance vinyl releases?
Yes, several live albums such as Us + Them (2020) and upcoming 2025 live recordings demonstrate his ongoing performance presence captured on vinyl.
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Sources & method
This page is compiled by the vinyles.com editorial team from public sources and our marketplace.
Our method
- Discographic data from MusicBrainz (dates, countries, activity period).
- Tracklists, artwork and genres retrieved via Discogs Masters.
- Values (low / median / high) and stock from the Discogs Marketplace.
- Audience and similar artists via Last.fm.
- Page updated automatically and reviewed by the editorial team.





