Artist page · 05/07/2026

Steve Miller Band

San FranciscoFormed in 1967Rock 'n' Roll / Rockabilly / Psychobilly4 vinyl albums
Formed in San Francisco in 1967, Steve Miller Band plays a blend of rock genres including blues rock and psychedelic rock. They achieved major success in the 1970s and 80s with hits like The Joker and Fly Like an Eagle.
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2492Discogs releases
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About

Steve Miller Band, Decades of American rock from San Francisco's vibrant scene.

Key vinyl releases include original Capitol LPs like The Joker with over 5,700 copies owned.

Steve Miller Band, founded in 1967 in San Francisco, shaped their sound through a mix of rock, blues rock, and psychedelic elements. Their discography spans several decades with notable studio albums released through Capitol Records and Universal Music. Vinyl collectors find interest in numerous original and reissue LPs, including celebrated albums such as The Joker (1973), which saw multiple printings and editions across the US and Europe.

The band’s catalog features both studio and live recordings, available in formats ranging from classic LPs to limited edition releases. Steve Miller Band's vinyl pressings vary in rarity and price, monitored closely by enthusiasts for authentic Capitol releases and rare live recordings like Live! Breaking Ground: August 3, 1977.

Discography

Steve Miller Band — Discography

Studio albums, EPs and notable live records, from newest to oldest. Drag the timeline to browse.

J50: The Evolution Of The JokerCapitol Records · 2023
2023
J50: The Evolution Of The Joker
CD, Album, Limited Edition
Studio
Live! Breaking Ground: August 3, 1977Sailor Records · 2021
2021
Live! Breaking Ground: August 3, 1977
CD, Album
Studio
The Joker Live In ConcertSailor Records · 2014
2014
The Joker Live In Concert
CD, Album
Live
Let Your Hair DownRoadrunner Records · 2011
2011
Let Your Hair Down
CD, Album, Stereo
Studio
Bingo!Roadrunner Records · 2010
2010
Bingo!
CD, Album
Studio
King Biscuit Flower Hour PresentsKing Biscuit Flower Hour Records · 2002
2002
King Biscuit Flower Hour Presents
CD, Album
Studio
Wide RiverPolydor · 1993
1993
Wide River
CD, Album
Studio
Living In The 20th CenturyCapitol Records · 1986
1986
Living In The 20th Century
Vinyl, LP, Album
Studio
Italian X RaysCapitol Records · 1984
1984
Italian X Rays
Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo
Studio
Live!Capitol Records · 1983
1983
Live!
Vinyl, LP, Album
Studio
AbracadabraCapitol Records · 1982
1982
Abracadabra
Vinyl, LP, Album
Studio
Circle Of LoveCapitol Records · 1981
1981
Circle Of Love
Vinyl, LP, Album
Studio
Book Of DreamsCapitol Records · 1977
1977
Book Of Dreams
Vinyl, LP, Album
Studio
Fly Like An EagleCapitol Records · 1976
1976
Fly Like An Eagle
Vinyl, LP, Album
Studio
The JokerCapitol Records · 1973
1973
The Joker
Vinyl, LP, Album
Studio
Recall The Beginning...A Journey From EdenCapitol Records · 1972
1972
Recall The Beginning...A Journey From Eden
Vinyl, LP, Album
Studio
Rock LoveCapitol Records · 1971
1971
Rock Love
Vinyl, LP, Album
Studio
Number 5Capitol Records · 1970
1970
Number 5
Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo
Studio
Your Saving GraceCapitol Records · 1969
1969
Your Saving Grace
Vinyl, LP, Album
Studio
Brave New WorldCapitol Records · 1969
1969
Brave New World
Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo
Studio
SailorCapitol Records · 1968
1968
Sailor
Vinyl, LP, Album
Studio
Children Of The FutureCapitol Records · 1968
1968
Children Of The Future
Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo
Studio
Studio album Live / EP

Playlist

Signature tracks

The tracks that sum up Steve Miller Band's career.

01
The Joker
The Joker
The Joker · 1973
02
Fly Like an Eagle
Fly Like an Eagle
Live! Breaking Ground: August 3, 1977 · 2021
03
Abracadabra
·
04
Take the Money and Run
Take the Money and Run
Live! Breaking Ground: August 3, 1977 · 2021
05
Jet Airliner
Jet Airliner
Live! Breaking Ground: August 3, 1977 · 2021
06
Rock'n Me
Rock'n Me
Live! Breaking Ground: August 3, 1977 · 2021
07
Jungle Love
·
08
Serenade
Serenade
Live! Breaking Ground: August 3, 1977 · 2021

The essentials

The 3 Steve Miller Band albums you absolutely need

Our pick, validated by the editorial team.

#1 · 1973
Vinyl, LP, Album
The Joker

A pivotal album featuring the band’s best-known track, with multiple LP editions popular among collectors.

9 tracksCapitol RecordsNumerous pressingsPopular vinyl choice
#2 · 2021
LP, Album
Live! Breaking Ground August 3, 1977

Live recording capturing the band's 1977 performance, issued on vinyl by Sailor Records, with strong collector interest.

17 tracksSailor RecordsEuropean and US editionsLive performance
#3 · 2019
LP, Album, Reissue
Bingo!

Reissued LP from 2019 with blues rock roots, highly rated for vinyl sound quality and packaging.

10 tracksCapitol Records2019 reissueBlues Rock style

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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.

Live! Breaking Ground: August 3, 1977
Master release · LP · 2021
Market position i
18,00 €
Min price 11 €Max price 25 €
Average price 18,00 €
Only 23 copies for sale on Discogs
14 collectors want it (Discogs wantlist)
Bingo!
Master release · LP · 2010
Market position i
21,16 €
Min price 19 €Max price 23 €
Average price 21,16 €
Only 13 copies for sale on Discogs
32 collectors want it (Discogs wantlist)
The Joker
Master release · LP · 1973
Market position i
4,35 €
Min price 2 €Max price 12 €
Average price 4,35 €
Only 24 copies for sale on Discogs
683 collectors want it (Discogs wantlist)
J50: The Evolution Of The Joker
Master release · LP · 2023
Market position i
75,40 €
Min price 75 €Max price 75 €
Average price 75,40 €
Only 16 copies for sale on Discogs
13 collectors want it (Discogs wantlist)
The Joker Live In Concert
Master release · LP · 2014
Market position i
11,50 €
Min price 7 €Max price 12 €
Average price 11,50 €
Only 54 copies for sale on Discogs
8 collectors want it (Discogs wantlist)
Let Your Hair Down
Master release · LP · 2011
Market position i
16,90 €
Min price 17 €Max price 17 €
Average price 16,90 €
Only 7 copies for sale on Discogs
18 collectors want it (Discogs wantlist)

Notable pressings & editions

AlbumEdition Country · Year Matrix Market tension Value
J50: The Evolution Of The JokerLP
Capitol Records US · 2023 B0038166-01 Original pressing
13 want · 68 have · ratio 0,2
75,40 €
Live! Breaking Ground: August 3, 1977LP, Album
Sailor Records US · 2021 B0033282-01 🔥 Standard edition
14 want · 149 have · ratio 0,1
11,48 €
Live! Breaking Ground: August 3, 1977LP, Album
Sailor Records Europe · 2021 00602435487847 Original pressing
14 want · 149 have · ratio 0,1
24,51 €
Bingo!LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue
Capitol Records USA & Europe · 2019 00602577299261 🔥 Standard edition
32 want · 316 have · ratio 0,1
23,19 €
Bingo!LP, Album, Reissue
Capitol Records USA & Europe · 2019 00602577299261 Original pressing
32 want · 316 have · ratio 0,1
19,14 €
The Joker Live In ConcertLP, Limited Edition
Sailor Records US · 2016 none Original pressing
8 want · 23 have · ratio 0,3
11,81 €
The JokerLP, Album, Club Edition
Capitol Records US · 1973 SMAS-71235, SMAS 11235 🔥 Standard edition
683 want · 5 751 have · ratio 0,1
4,35 €
The JokerLP, Album
Capitol Records Spain · 1973 1 J 064-81.514 Original pressing
683 want · 5 751 have · ratio 0,1
12,00 €

Face B

Side B: the hidden stories of Steve Miller Band

Studio secrets, touring anecdotes and B-sides worth the whole album.

"The Joker" remains the Steve Miller Band's most requested vinyl album by collectors worldwide.
— Vinyl Enthusiast
01Live Recording

Live! Breaking Ground: August 3, 1977

This live album was recorded during a 1977 concert and released on vinyl in 2021 by Sailor Records in Europe and the US, offering 17 tracks including classics like "Fly Like An Eagle" and "The Joker".

1977Various US venues
02Studio

The Joker LP Pressings Diversity

The 1973 album The Joker has at least eight known vinyl pressings, including original Capitol Records editions across US and Spain with a range of prices from about 2.27 to 12 euros depending on edition and rarity.

1973USA & Europe
03Live Album

The Joker: Live In Concert Limited Editions

Released in 2016, this live LP from Sailor Records offers a limited edition vinyl recording of classic Steve Miller Band tracks performed live, notable for collector demand with fewer than 25 copies currently owned on vinyl.

2016United States
04Recent Release

Bingo! Reissued on Vinyl in 2019

The album Bingo! was reissued on vinyl in 2019 via Capitol Records with editions in the USA and Europe, registering consistent prices around 19 to 23 euros among collectors.

2019USA & Europe
Listening to "Fly Like An Eagle" on vinyl reveals its nuanced sonic texture and dynamic range.
— Audiophile Collector

Records by Steve Miller Band

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FAQ

FAQ: Steve Miller Band on physical formats

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

When was Steve Miller Band formed and where?

Steve Miller Band was formed in 1967 in San Francisco, California, USA.

What genres does Steve Miller Band's music encompass?

They play rock with styles including blues rock, psychedelic rock, pop rock, and country rock.

Which Steve Miller Band albums are key for vinyl collectors?

Essential vinyl albums include The Joker (1973), Bingo! (2019 reissue), and Live! Breaking Ground August 3, 1977 (2021).

Are there notable vinyl pressings of The Joker LP?

Yes, The Joker LP has multiple pressings with original Capitol editions from Spain and the US featuring different catalogue numbers and market values.

What should I know about the live album Live! Breaking Ground August 3, 1977?

This album captures a 1977 live performance and is available on vinyl from both European and US releases by Sailor Records.

Where can I find Steve Miller Band vinyl records in France?

Steve Miller Band vinyl can be sourced through specialized record shops and online marketplaces in France offering imports and reissues.

How do Steve Miller Band vinyl prices vary internationally?

Prices depend on pressing origin, edition type, and rarity, with some European pressings of classic albums commanding higher prices.

What are the benefits of listening to Steve Miller Band on vinyl?

Vinyl brings out the warmth and dynamic range of their blues-influenced rock sound that digital formats often compress.

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Sources & method

This page is compiled by the vinyles.com editorial team from public sources and our marketplace.

Our method

  1. Discographic data from MusicBrainz (dates, countries, activity period).
  2. Tracklists, artwork and genres retrieved via Discogs Masters.
  3. Values (low / median / high) and stock from the Discogs Marketplace.
  4. Audience and similar artists via Last.fm.
  5. Page updated automatically and reviewed by the editorial team.
Last updated: 05/07/2026