Costa Rica
1977- Label and catalog number
- CBS 11847
- Format
- 7"
- Runout / matrix
CBS 11847 A A MSIDE A: there is a scratched "B"
CBS 11847 B B MSIDE B: "A" was modified to a "B"
Billy JoelMovin' Out (Anthony's Song) / Just The Way You Are
Vinyl pressings
Movin' Out (Anthony's Song) / Just The Way You Are
by Billy Joel · 1977
11 pressings6 countriesPop RockRockPop
Movin' Out was first pressed on vinyl in 1977. 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 Movin' Out
4 pressings came out in 1977, the album's first year, in 3 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.
Mexico
1977- Label and catalog number
- CBS 7918
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Mexico
1977- Label and catalog number
- CBS 7918
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
0201-5860-1AA side label
0201-5860-1A STB side label
Venezuela
1977- Label and catalog number
- CBS 45-15.213
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
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.
1970s6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Costa Rica | CBS 11847First year7" | 7" |
| 1977 | Mexico | CBS 7918First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1977 | Mexico | CBS 7918First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1977 | Venezuela | CBS 45-15.213First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1978 | Brazil | Discos CBS 339757", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single |
| 1979 | US | Columbia 13-33357 / Family Productions 13-333577", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
1980s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Australia | CBS G 0137", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
Year unknown4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | Columbia 13-33357 / Family Productions 13-333577", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo |
| ? | US | Columbia 13-33357 / Family Productions 13-333577", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | US | Columbia 13-33357 / Family Productions 13-333577", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | US | Columbia 13-33357 / Family Productions 13-333577", 45 RPM, Reissue, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue, Stereo |
Tracklist
- AMovin' Out (Anthony's Song)3:30
- BJust The Way You Are3:27
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Movin' Out are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Movin' Out are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1977 and 1981.
When was Movin' Out first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1977, in Costa Rica, Mexico, Venezuela. One of them is CBS 11847.
How do I tell if my copy of Movin' Out is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 11847, 7918, 45-15.213) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, CBS 11847 A A M and CBS 11847 B B M. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Movin' Out 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.
