UK
1976- Label and catalog number
- United Artists Records UAG 29942
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
UAG 29942 A-2USide A variant 1
UAG 29942 B-1USide B variant 1
UAG 29942 A-2U R 1Side A variant 2
UAG 29942 B-1U T 1 'RAYS'Side B variant 2
Vinyl pressings
Within Reach
by A Band Called "O" · 1976
17 pressings15 countriesBlues RockClassic RockRock
Within Reach was first pressed on vinyl in 1976. Every vinyl pressing is listed below with its label, catalog number and runout codes, so you can tell an original from a reissue.
How to spot a first pressing of Within Reach
16 pressings came out in 1976, the album's first year, in 15 countries. Compare the label and catalog number on your copy, then the codes etched or stamped in the runout groove (the dead wax around the label): they are the surest sign of an early pressing.
Australia
1976- Label and catalog number
- United Artists Records L 35984
- Format
- LP, Album
Brazil
1976- Label and catalog number
- United Artists Records UALP 12111
- Format
- LP, Album
Canada
1976- Label and catalog number
- United Artists Records UALA 661G
- Format
- LP, Album
Chile
1976- Label and catalog number
- United Artists Records UAG 29942
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
UAG-29942-ALPVE-8396
UAG-29942-BLPVE-8397
UAG-29942-A EB-CD 31-8-76
UAG-29942-B EB-CD 31-8-76
France
1976- Label and catalog number
- United Artists Records UAG 29942
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
UAG 29942 A J1 [Logo]
UAG 29942 B J1 [Logo]
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 17 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s16 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Australia | United Artists Records L 35984First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1976 | Brazil | United Artists Records UALP 12111First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1976 | Canada | United Artists Records UALA 661GFirst yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1976 | Chile | United Artists Records UAG 29942First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1976 | France | United Artists Records UAG 29942First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1976 | Germany | United Artists Records UAS 29 942 XOTFirst yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1976 | Israel | United Artists Records UAG 29942First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1976 | Italy | United Artists Records UAS 29942First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1976 | Japan | United Artists Records GP 448First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1976 | Japan | United Artists Records GP-448First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1976 | Mozambique | United Artists Records UAG 7159First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1976 | Netherlands | United Artists Records 5C 062-98074First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1976 | New Zealand | United Artists Records L 35984First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1976 | South Africa | United Artists Records UAS 7159First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1976 | Spain | United Artists Records 27713-IFirst yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | UK | Liberty LBR 1980741LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1A Smile Is Diamond7:40
- A2Feel Alright3:15
- A3Lucia Loser4:50
- A4Dontcha Wanna4:40
- B1Money Talk3:25
- B2Still Burning5:10
- B3Paradise Blue3:45
- B4Long, Long Way4:50
- B5Within Reach3:20
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Within Reach are there?
17 vinyl pressings of Within Reach are listed here, from 15 countries.
When was Within Reach first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1976, in UK, Australia, Brazil, Canada and more. One of them is United Artists Records UAG 29942.
How do I tell if my copy of Within Reach is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use UAG 29942, L 35984, UALP 12111, UALA 661G) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, UAG 29942 A-2U and UAG 29942 B-1U. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Within Reach on vinyl worth?
It depends on which pressing you have and on the condition of the record and its sleeve. Early pressings from the album's home country in near mint condition are usually worth the most; common later reissues are worth far less. Scan your copy with VinylLens to see its value for every grade.