US
1972- Label and catalog number
- Columbia 4-45626
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
- Runout / matrix
ZSS 156131A
ZSS 156132B
Barbra StreisandSweet Inspiration / Where You Lead
Vinyl pressings
Sweet Inspiration / Where You Lead
by Barbra Streisand · 1972
17 pressings8 countriesVocalSoulEasy ListeningFunk / Soul
Sweet Inspiration / Where You Lead was first pressed on vinyl in 1972. 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 Sweet Inspiration / Where You Lead
17 pressings came out in 1972, the album's first year, in 8 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
1972- Label and catalog number
- Columbia 4-45626
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Santa Maria Pressing
- Runout / matrix
ZSS 156131A
ZSS 156132B
US
1972- Label and catalog number
- Columbia 4-45626
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
p ZSS 156131-1HA runout
p ZSS 156132-1HB runout
ZSS 156131A label
ZSS 156132B label
US
1972- Label and catalog number
- Columbia 4-45626
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo · Terre Haute
- Runout / matrix
ZSS 156131-1E T11Side A runout
ZSS 156132-1E T11Side B runout
US
May 1972- Label and catalog number
- Columbia 4-45626
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Styrene, Stereo, Mono · Terre Haute
- Runout / matrix
ZSP 156130-1E ᵀᴵRun-out Side A, etched
ZSS 156131-1E ᵀᴵRun-out Side B, etched
JZSP 156130Label Side A
JZSS 156131Label Side B
US
1972- Label and catalog number
- Columbia 4-45626
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Australia | Columbia BA-221909 (4-45626)First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1972 | Canada | Columbia 4-45626First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1972 | Germany | CBS CBS S 8237First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1972 | Germany | CBS CBS S 8237First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1972 | Italy | CBS CBS 8237First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1972 | Norway | CBS CBS 8237First year7", Stereo | 7", Stereo |
| 1972 | Spain | CBS CBS 8237First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1972 | US | Columbia 4-45626First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene |
| 1972 | US | Columbia 4-45626First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1972 | US | Columbia 4-45626First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1972 | US | Columbia 4-45626First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1972 | US | Columbia 4-45626First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1972 | US | Columbia 4-45626First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo |
| 1972 | US | Columbia 4-45626First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1972 | US | Columbia 4-45626First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo |
Tracklist
- ASweet Inspiration / Where You Lead6:02
- BDidn't We2:33
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Sweet Inspiration / Where You Lead are there?
17 vinyl pressings of Sweet Inspiration / Where You Lead are listed here, from 8 countries.
When was Sweet Inspiration / Where You Lead first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1972, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Columbia 4-45626.
How do I tell if my copy of Sweet Inspiration / Where You Lead is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 4-45626, CBS S 8237, BA-221909 (4-45626), CBS 8237) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, ZSS 156131 and ZSS 156132. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Sweet Inspiration / Where You Lead 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.
