Spain
1980- Label and catalog number
- CBS CBS 8743
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
8743-A○Runout, side A, stamped
8743-B○Runout, side B, stamped
Bob DylanSaved
Vinyl pressings
Saved
by Bob Dylan · 1980
15 pressings9 countriesGospelRockFunk / Soul
Saved was first pressed on vinyl in 1980. 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 Saved
14 pressings came out in 1980, 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.
Spain
1980- Label and catalog number
- CBS CBS 8743
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo
UK
June 20, 1980- Label and catalog number
- CBS S CBS 8743
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
CBS S.8743.A-1Runout side A (etched)
CBS S.8743.B-1Runout side B (etched)
S CBS 8743 A*Label side A
S CBS 8743 B*Label side B
US
1980- Label and catalog number
- Columbia 1-11370
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo
UK
June 20, 1980- Label and catalog number
- CBS S CBS 8743
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo
US
1980- Label and catalog number
- Columbia 1-11370
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 15 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s15 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Unknown | CBS CBS S 87437", 45 RPM, Single, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing |
| 1980 | Argentina | Columbia 23.186First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1980 | Australia | CBS BA 222694First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1980 | Australia | CBS BA 222694First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1980 | Europe | CBS 8743 / CBS CBS 8743First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1980 | France | CBS CBS 8743First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1980 | Italy | CBS CBS 8743First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1980 | Spain | CBS CBS 8743First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1980 | Spain | CBS CBS 8743First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1980 | US | Columbia 1-11370First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1980 | US | Columbia 1-11370First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo |
| 1980 | Argentina | Columbia 23.186First year7", Single, Promo · Promo | 7", Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1980 | Canada | Columbia 1-11370First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1980 | UK | CBS S CBS 8743First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1980 | UK | CBS S CBS 8743First year7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
Tracklist
- ASaved3:58
- BAre You Ready4:39
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Saved are there?
15 vinyl pressings of Saved are listed here, from 9 countries.
When was Saved first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1980, in Spain, UK, US, Canada and more. One of them is CBS CBS 8743.
How do I tell if my copy of Saved is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CBS 8743, S CBS 8743, 1-11370, 23.186) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 8743-A○ and 8743-B○. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Saved 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.
