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Saturday Morning Confusion by Bobby Russell, album cover

Vinyl pressings

Saturday Morning Confusion

by Bobby Russell · 1971

18 pressings8 countriesPop RockRock

Saturday Morning Confusion 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 Saturday Morning Confusion

18 pressings came out in 1971, 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

1971
Label and catalog number
United Artists Records 50788
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo · Allied Pressing
Runout / matrix

X-9705 UAST-7784Runout Side A

X-9706 UAST-7786Runout Side B

UAST-7784Label Side A

UAST-7786Label Side B

Full details of this pressing

US

1971
Label and catalog number
United Artists Records 50788
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo · PRC Pressing
Runout / matrix

USAT-7784-2-1-1 PR SSide A Runout, etched

USAT-7786-1-1-1 PR SSide B Runout, etched

UAST-7784Side A label

UAST-7786Side B label

Full details of this pressing

US

1971
Label and catalog number
United Artists Records 50788
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo · PRC Pressing
Runout / matrix

USAT-7784-1-1-1 PR SSide A Runout, etched

USAT-7786-2-1-1 PR SSide B Runout, etched

UAST-7784Side A label

UAST-7786Side B label

Full details of this pressing

US

1971
Label and catalog number
United Artists Records SUA 50788
Format
7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono
Runout / matrix

p UA 7784A-Side Runout Etching

p UAST 7784B-Side Runout Etching

UA-7784A-Side Label

UAST-7784B-Side Label

Full details of this pressing

Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 18 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1970s18 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1971AustraliaUnited Artists Records UAK-4273First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1971AustraliaUnited Artists Records UAK-4273First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1971CanadaUnited Artists Records 50788First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1971CanadaUnited Artists Records UA-50788First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1971FranceUnited Artists Records UP 35.283First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1971ItalyUnited Artists Records UA 35283First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1971New ZealandUnited Artists Records UAK 4273First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1971South AfricaLiberty LYS 205First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1971UKUnited Artists Records UP 35283First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1971UKUnited Artists Records UP 35283First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1971USUnited Artists Records 50788First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1971USUnited Artists Records SUA 50788First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1971USUnited Artists Records 50788First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo
1971USUnited Artists Records 50788First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo
1971USUnited Artists Records SUA 50788First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono
All 18 pressings from the 1970s

Tracklist

  1. ASaturday Morning Confusion3:05
  2. BLittle Ole Song About Love2:10

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Saturday Morning Confusion are there?

18 vinyl pressings of Saturday Morning Confusion are listed here, from 8 countries.

When was Saturday Morning Confusion first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1971, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is United Artists Records 50788.

How do I tell if my copy of Saturday Morning Confusion is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 50788, SUA 50788, UP 35283, UAK-4273) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Saturday Morning Confusion 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.

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