UK
1975- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records E-ST 11451EMI 0C 062 82029
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
E-ST1 11451-1 1 O HTMSide A runout
E-ST2 11451-2 1 L HTMSide B runout
E-ST1 11451Side A label
E-ST2 11451Side B label
Babe RuthStealin' Home
Vinyl pressings
Stealin' Home
by Babe Ruth · 1975
14 pressings9 countriesProg RockClassic RockRock
Stealin' Home was first pressed on vinyl in 1975. 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 Stealin' Home
14 pressings came out in 1975, the album's first year, in 9 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.
UK
1975- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records E-ST 11451
- Format
- LP, Album, White Label
US
1975- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records ST-11451
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Winchester Pressing
- Runout / matrix
ST-1- 11451 F1 #3 MASTERED BY CAPITOLRunout side A, variant 1
ST2 11451 F5 #6 MASTERED BY CAPITOLRunout side B, variant 1
ST-1-11451-F2 · ─◁ MASTERED BY CAPITOLRunout side A, variant 2
ST-2-11451-F6 · ─◁ MASTERED BY CAPITOLRunout side B, variant 2
US
1975- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records ST-11451
- Format
- LP, Album
US
1975- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records ST-11451
- Format
- LP, Album · Los Angeles Pressing
- Runout / matrix
1-11451-F-3· ⇀ ✲ MASTERED BY CAPITOLRunout A etched; ⇀ ✲ MASTERED BY CAPITOL stamped
2-11451-F-3· ⇀ ✲ MASTERED BY CAPITOLRunout B etched; ⇀ ✲ MASTERED BY CAPITOL stamped
ST 1-11451Side A label
ST 2-11451Side B label
US
1975- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records ST-11451
- Format
- LP, Album · Jacksonville press
- Runout / matrix
ST-1- 11451 F1 #1 0 MASTERED BY CAPITOLA-side runout
ST2 11451 F5 #1 0. MASTERED BY CAPITOLB-side runout
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 14 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s14 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Brazil | Capitol Records ST-11451First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | Canada | Capitol Records ST-11451First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | France | Capitol Records 2C 066-82.029First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1975 | Germany | Capitol Records 1C062-82 029First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1975 | Italy | Capitol Records 3C 064-82029First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1975 | Spain | Capitol Records 1J062-82.029First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | UK | Capitol Records E-ST 11451 / EMI 0C 062 82029First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1975 | UK | Capitol Records E-ST 11451First yearLP, Album, White Label | LP, Album, White Label |
| 1975 | US | Capitol Records ST-11451First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1975 | US | Capitol Records ST-11451First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | US | Capitol Records ST-11451First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | US | Capitol Records ST-11451First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | Japan | Capitol Records ECS-80419First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | Japan | Capitol Records ECS-80419First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
Tracklist
- A1It'll Happen In Time5:33
- A2Winner Takes All3:56
- A3Fascination5:56
- A42000 Sunsets3:46
- B1Elusive6:40
- B2Can You Feel It4:13
- B3Say No More2:41
- B4Caught At The Plate2:54
- B5Tomorrow (Joining Of The Day)5:02
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Stealin' Home are there?
14 vinyl pressings of Stealin' Home are listed here, from 9 countries.
When was Stealin' Home first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1975, in UK, US, Japan, Brazil and more. One of them is Capitol Records E-ST 11451.
How do I tell if my copy of Stealin' Home is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use E-ST 11451, ST-11451, ECS-80419, 2C 066-82.029) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, E-ST1 11451-1 1 O HTM and E-ST2 11451-2 1 L HTM. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Stealin' Home 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.
