US
1973- Label and catalog number
- Mums Records ZS7 6021
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
Albert HammondThe Peacemaker
Vinyl pressings
The Peacemaker
by Albert Hammond · 1973
20 pressings12 countriesPop RockRock
The Peacemaker was first pressed on vinyl in 1973. 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 The Peacemaker
17 pressings came out in 1973, the album's first year, in 11 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.
US
1973- Label and catalog number
- Mums Records ZS7 6021
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
US
1973- Label and catalog number
- Mums Records ZS7 6021
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
- Runout / matrix
AD-ZS7-6021-1 TMLMONO runout etched except TML
AC-ZS7-6021-3 TMLSTEREO runout etched except TML
JZS7 6021-1MONO Side label
JZS7 6021-3STEREO Side label
UK
September 21, 1973- Label and catalog number
- Mums Records S MUM 1759
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
UK
September 21, 1973- Label and catalog number
- Mums Records S MUM 1759
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · 4-Prong Centre
- Runout / matrix
MUM S 1759 A1 ΛStamped runout, side A
MUM S 1759 B1 1 ΛStamped runout, side B
UK
September 21, 1973- Label and catalog number
- Mums Records S MUM 1759
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 20 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s18 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Australia | CBS BA-222004First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1973 | Canada | Columbia ZS7 6021First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1973 | France | Epic EPC 1759First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1973 | Germany | Epic EPC S 1759 / Epic EPC 1759First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1973 | Germany | Epic EPC S 1759First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1973 | Netherlands | Epic EPC 1759First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1973 | Netherlands | Epic EPC 1759First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1973 | Portugal | Epic EPC 1759First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1973 | Scandinavia | Epic EPC 1759First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1973 | South Africa | CBS SSC.1283First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1973 | Sweden | Epic EPC 1759First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1973 | US | Mums Records ZS7 6021First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1973 | US | Mums Records ZS7 6021First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1973 | US | Mums Records ZS7 6021First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1973 | France | CBS EPC 17597", 45 RPM, Single, Test Pressing · Test pressing | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Angola | CBS SSC 12837", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | Sweden | Epic EPC 17597", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
Tracklist
- AThe Peacemaker2:38
- BWho's For Lunch Today?2:55
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of The Peacemaker are there?
20 vinyl pressings of The Peacemaker are listed here, from 12 countries.
When was The Peacemaker first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1973, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Mums Records ZS7 6021.
How do I tell if my copy of The Peacemaker is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use ZS7 6021, S MUM 1759, BA-222004, EPC 1759) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is The Peacemaker 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.
