US
1972- Label and catalog number
- Kama Sutra KSBS 2058
- Format
- LP, Album · Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
KSBS 2058 ALabel Side A
KSBS 2058 BLabel Side B
Vinyl pressings
Rural Space
by Brewer And Shipley · 1972
19 pressings4 countriesFolk RockFolkWorld& Country
Rural Space 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 Rural Space
16 pressings came out in 1972, the album's first year, in 4 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
- Kama Sutra KSBS 2058
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
KSBS-2058-AA SONSide A Runout Etched
KSBS-2058-BB SONSide B Runout Etched
US
1972- Label and catalog number
- Kama Sutra KSBS 2058
- Format
- LP, Album · Monarch Press, Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
KSBS-2058-AA-Re MR △17466
KSBS-2058-BB-Re MR △17466-X
US
1972- Label and catalog number
- Kama Sutra KSBS 2058Kama Sutra KSBS-2058
- Format
- LP, Album · Monarch Press, Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
KSBS-2058-AA-Re △̶17466 (2)Side A Runout Etched
KSBS-2058-BB-Re △17466-X (1)Side B Runout Etched
MR circledRunout, stamped, side A and B
United Sound logoRunout, stamped, side A and B
US
1972- Label and catalog number
- Kama Sutra KSBS 2058
- Format
- LP, Album · Philips Pressing, Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
KSBS-2058-AA1-111-1 US◎ PR ႧSide A runout, variant 1
KSBS-2058-B1-1 US◎ PR DSide B runout, variant 1
KSBS-2058 -AA-1- ̶1̶11-1 US◎ PR DSide A runout, variant 2
KSBS-2058-BB-11 -1 US◎ D PRSide B runout, variant 2
US
1972- Label and catalog number
- Kama Sutra KSBS 2058
- Format
- LP, Album · Sonic Pressing, Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
KSBS-2058-AA US◎ SONSide A runout, variant 1
KSBS-2058-BB US◎ SONSide B runout, variant 1
KSBS-2058-AA US◎ SON ⅄Side A runout, variant 2
KSBS-2058-BB US◎ SON ⅄Side B runout, variant 2
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 19 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s16 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Canada | Kama Sutra KSBS 2058First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1972 | Germany | Kama Sutra 2319 028First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1972 | Germany | Kama Sutra 2319 028First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1972 | UK | Kama Sutra 2319 028First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1972 | US | Kama Sutra KSBS 2058First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1972 | US | Kama Sutra KSBS 2058First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1972 | US | Kama Sutra KSBS 2058 / Kama Sutra KSBS-2058First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1972 | US | Kama Sutra KSBS 2058First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1972 | US | Kama Sutra KSBS 2058First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1972 | US | Kama Sutra KSBS 2058 / Kama Sutra KSBS-2058First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1972 | US | Kama Sutra KSBS 2058First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1972 | US | Kama Sutra KSBS 2058First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1972 | US | Kama Sutra KSBS 2058First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1972 | US | Kama Sutra KSBS 2058First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1972 | US | Kama Sutra KSBS 2058First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
Year unknown3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | Kama Sutra KSBS 2058LP, Album, Repress, Stereo | LP, Album, Repress, Stereo |
| ? | US | Kama Sutra KSBS 2058 / Kama Sutra KSBS-2058LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | US | Kama Sutra KSBS 2058LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Yankee Lady3:25
- A2Sleeping On The Way2:19
- A3When The Truth Finally Comes2:33
- A4Where Do We Go From Here2:17
- A5Blue Highway6:24
- B1Fly Fly Fly3:08
- B2Crested Butte3:23
- B3Got To Get Off The Island3:12
- B4Black Sky3:39
- B5Have A Good Life2:29
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Rural Space are there?
19 vinyl pressings of Rural Space are listed here, from 4 countries.
When was Rural Space first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1972, in US, UK, Canada, Germany. One of them is Kama Sutra KSBS 2058.
How do I tell if my copy of Rural Space is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use KSBS 2058, 2319 028) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, KSBS 2058 A and KSBS 2058 B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Rural Space 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.
