US
1978- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records 2027-S
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo · Terre Haute Pressing
- Runout / matrix
T A&M 12422S-TI TIA side runout
T A&M 12269S TI TIIB side runout
Captain And TennilleI'm On My Way
Vinyl pressings
I'm On My Way
by Captain And Tennille · 1978
14 pressings8 countriesVocalRockPop
I'm On My Way was first pressed on vinyl in 1978. 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 I'm On My Way
14 pressings came out in 1978, 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
1978- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records 2027-SA&M Records AM-2027
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene · Terre Haute Pressing
- Runout / matrix
A&M 12422S-TI TIA-Side Runout, etched
A&M 12269-S TI TB-Side Runout, etched
12422-SA-Side Label
12269-SB-Side Label
US
1978- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records 2027-SA&M Records AM-2027
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene · Pitman Pressing
- Runout / matrix
AM 12422S-P2A-Side Runout, etched
AM 12269-S P1B-Side Runout, etched
12422-SA-Side Label
12269-SB-Side Label
US
1978- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records 2027-S
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo · Monarch Pressing
- Runout / matrix
A+M12422S-MI △104248Side A runout
12422-SSide A label
12269-SSide B label
AM12269-S MI MR △102396-X
US
1978- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records 2027A&M Records 2027-S
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono
- Runout / matrix
A+M 12422(MONO)(RE-1)-PRC1 1A-Side Runout Etching
A+M 12422(STEREO)(RE-1)-PRC1 1B-Side Runout Etching
12422A-Side Label
12422-SB-Side Label
UK
1978- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records AMS 7350
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
AMS 7350 A2A-side Runout, Stamped
A+M 12422S-M4 INT △104248 WA-side Runout, Etched
AMS 7350-B1B-side Runout, Stamped
A+M 12269S-M7 INT W △102396-xB-side Runout, Etched
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 14 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s14 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Australia | A&M Records K 7109First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1978 | Brazil | A&M Records 31C 006 61337First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1978 | Canada | A&M Records AM-2027-SFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1978 | Canada | A&M Records AM 2027First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1978 | Japan | A&M Records CM-2104First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1978 | New Zealand | A&M Records K 7109First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1978 | South Africa | A&M Records AMRS 1244First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1978 | UK | A&M Records AMS 7350First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1978 | UK | A&M Records AMS 7350First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1978 | US | A&M Records 2027-SFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo |
| 1978 | US | A&M Records 2027 / A&M Records 2027-SFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1978 | US | A&M Records 2027-S / A&M Records AM-2027First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene |
| 1978 | US | A&M Records 2027-S / A&M Records AM-2027First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene |
| 1978 | US | A&M Records 2027-SFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo |
Tracklist
- AI'm On My Way2:42
- BWe Never Really Say Goodbye2:18
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of I'm On My Way are there?
14 vinyl pressings of I'm On My Way are listed here, from 8 countries.
When was I'm On My Way first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1978, in US, UK, Australia, Brazil and more. One of them is A&M Records 2027-S.
How do I tell if my copy of I'm On My Way is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 2027-S, 2027, AMS 7350, K 7109) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, T A&M 12422S-TI TI and T A&M 12269S TI TII. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is I'm On My Way 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.
