US
1971- Label and catalog number
- Columbia 4-45511
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM · Terre Haute Pressing
- Runout / matrix
ZSS 15582-1B TIRunout, side A, etched
T ZSS 15595 Stereo 1A TIRunout, side B, etched
ZSS 155582Label side A
ZSS 155595Label side B
Barbra StreisandSpace Captain
Vinyl pressings
Space Captain
by Barbra Streisand · 1971
11 pressings5 countriesVocalPop
Space Captain was first pressed on vinyl in 1971. 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 Space Captain
10 pressings came out in 1971, the album's first year, in 5 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
1971- Label and catalog number
- Columbia 4-45511
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
ZSS 155582Label side A
ZSS 155595Label side B
US
1971- Label and catalog number
- Columbia 4-45511
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Mono · Terre Haute
- Runout / matrix
ZSP 155581-1A TIA Runout
ZSP 155594-1C TIB Runout
JZSP 155581A Label
JZSP 155594B Label
US
1971- Label and catalog number
- Columbia 4-45511
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Special Rush Reservice
- Runout / matrix
ZSP 155581-1B TIA side runout (hand scribed)
ZSP 155594-1C TIB side runout (hand scribed)
ZSP 155581Label side A
ZSP 155594Label side B
US
1971- Label and catalog number
- Columbia 4-45511
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Pitman
- Runout / matrix
ZSP 155581 1-G PA Runout
ZSP 155594-1H PB Runout
JZSP 155581A Label
JZSP 155594B Label
US
1971- Label and catalog number
- Columbia 4-45511
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Santa Maria Pressing
- Runout / matrix
ZSP 155581 1-E SSRunout, side A, etched
ZSP-155594-1F SRunout, side B, etched
JZSP 155581Label side A
JZSP 155594Label side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 11 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Canada | Columbia 4-45511First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1971 | France | CBS CBS 7687First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | Netherlands | CBS CBS 7687First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | UK | CBS CBS 7687First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | US | Columbia 4-45511First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1971 | US | Columbia 4-45511First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1971 | US | Columbia 4-45511First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1971 | US | Columbia 4-45511First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1971 | US | Columbia 4-45511First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1971 | US | Columbia 4-45511First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1972 | UK | CBS CBS 7687Promo, 7" · Promo | Promo, 7" · Promo |
Tracklist
- ASpace Captain3:21
- BOne Less Bell To Answer / A House Is Not A Home6:40
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Space Captain are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Space Captain are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1971 and 1972.
When was Space Captain first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1971, in US, UK, Canada, France and more. One of them is Columbia 4-45511.
How do I tell if my copy of Space Captain is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 4-45511, CBS 7687) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, ZSS 15582-1B TI and T ZSS 15595 Stereo 1A TI. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Space Captain 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.
