US
1973- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records WB 7725
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Styrene · Terre Haute Pressing
AmericaMuskrat Love
Vinyl pressings
Muskrat Love
by America · 1973
17 pressings11 countriesSoft RockPop RockRockPop
Muskrat Love 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 Muskrat Love
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
- Warner Bros. Records WB 7725
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · Santa Maria Pressing
- Runout / matrix
WB-7725 RCA-4039-S 1A [Artisan logo] ssRunout A
WB-7725 QCA-3419-S 1B [Artisan logo] sRunout B
(RCA4039)SLabel A
(QCA3419)SLabel B
US
1973- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records WB 7725
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Styrene · Pitman Pressing
- Runout / matrix
(RCA4039)SLabel side A
(QCA3419)SLabel side B
RCA 4039S-1A p
QCA 3419S-1A
US
1973- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records WB 7725
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
- Runout / matrix
WB-7725 RCA-4039-SDJ 1A [Artisan Logo] sA runout
WB-7725 RCA-4039-DJ 1A [Artisan Logo] sB runout
(RCA4039)SA label
(RCA4039)B label
UK
1973- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records K 16302
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · Solid centre
UK
1973- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records K 16302Warner Bros. Records WB 7725
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · Knockout centre
- Runout / matrix
K 16302 AA-side label
K 16302 BB-side label
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.
1970s17 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Australia | Warner Bros. Records WB 7725First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1973 | Brazil | Warner Bros. Records WBCS 7.050First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single |
| 1973 | Canada | Warner Bros. Records WB 7725First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1973 | France | Warner Bros. Records 16 302First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1973 | Germany | Warner Bros. Records WB 16302First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1973 | Germany | Warner Bros. Records WB 16 302First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1973 | Japan | Warner Bros. Records P-1246WFirst year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1973 | New Zealand | Warner Bros. Records B.7725First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1973 | Philippines | Warner Bros. Records WB 7725First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1973 | Portugal | Warner Bros. Records N-S-63-47First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1973 | UK | Warner Bros. Records K 16302First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1973 | UK | Warner Bros. Records K 16302 / Warner Bros. Records WB 7725First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1973 | UK | Warner Bros. Records K 16302 / Warner Bros. Records WB 7725First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1973 | US | Warner Bros. Records WB 7725First year7", 45 RPM, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Styrene |
| 1973 | US | Warner Bros. Records WB 7725First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
Tracklist
- AMuskrat Love3:03
- BCornwall Blank4:19
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Muskrat Love are there?
17 vinyl pressings of Muskrat Love are listed here, from 11 countries.
When was Muskrat Love first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1973, in US, UK, Australia, Brazil and more. One of them is Warner Bros. Records WB 7725.
How do I tell if my copy of Muskrat Love is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use WB 7725, K 16302, WBCS 7.050, 16 302) 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 Muskrat Love 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.
