US
1970- Label and catalog number
- ATCO Records SD 33-351
- Format
- LP, Album · CTH
- Runout / matrix
ST C702049-1A CTH TSide A stamped runout
ST C702050-1A CTH TSide B stamped runout
ST-C-702049CTHSide A label
ST-C-702050CTHSide B label
CowboyReach For The Sky
Vinyl pressings
Reach For The Sky
by Cowboy · 1970
14 pressings6 countriesCountry RockSouthern RockRockFolk
Reach For The Sky was first pressed on vinyl in 1970. 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 Reach For The Sky
11 pressings came out in 1970, 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
1970- Label and catalog number
- ATCO Records SD 33-351
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · PR - Presswell Pressing
- Runout / matrix
ST-C-70249-A AT aB PR WRunout side A
ST-C-70250-A AT aB PR WRunout side B
ST-C-70249 PRLabel side A
ST-C-70250 PRLabel side B
US
1970- Label and catalog number
- ATCO Records SD 33-351
- Format
- LP, Album · MO - Monarch Pressing
- Runout / matrix
ST-C-702049-A-A MO AT △15386 AB WSide A etched runout
STC-702050 AT △15386 * AB W [crossed out: STC702050 -A] A MOSide B etched runout
ST-C-702049MOSide A label
ST-C-702050MOSide B label
US
1970- Label and catalog number
- ATCO Records SD 33-351
- Format
- LP, Album, White Label · CTH
- Runout / matrix
ST-C-702049CTHSide A label
ST-C-702050CTHSide B label
US
1970- Label and catalog number
- ATCO Records SD 33-351
- Format
- LP, Album · RI
- Runout / matrix
ST C702049-1A CTH TSide A stamped runout
ST C702050-1A CTH TSide B stamped runout
ST-C-702049CTHSide A label
ST-C-702050CTHSide B label
US
1970- Label and catalog number
- ATCO Records SD 33-351
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · PR
- Runout / matrix
ST-C702049-A AT aB PR WRunout A
ST-C702050-A AT aB PR WRunout B
ST-C-70249 PRLabel A
ST-C-70250 PRLabel B
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.
1970s13 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Canada | ATCO Records SD 33-351First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1970 | France | ATCO Records 503 063First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1970 | South Africa | Atlantic ATC 9289First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1970 | US | ATCO Records SD 33-351First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1970 | US | ATCO Records SD 33-351First yearLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1970 | US | ATCO Records SD 33-351First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1970 | US | ATCO Records SD 33-351First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1970 | US | ATCO Records SD 33-351First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1970 | US | ATCO Records SD 33-351First yearLP, Album, White Label | LP, Album, White Label |
| 1970 | US | ATCO Records SD 33-351First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1970 | US | ATCO Records SD 33-351First yearLP, Album, Promo, White Label, Mono · Promo, Mono | LP, Album, Promo, White Label, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1971 | Australia | Atlantic SD 33-351LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1971 | UK | Atlantic 2466002LP, Album | LP, Album |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | Atlantic SD 33-351LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Opening1:53
- A2Livin' In The Country3:07
- A3Song Of Love And Peace2:38
- A4Amelia's Earache0:41
- A5Pick Your Nose1:50
- A6Pretty Friend4:14
- A7Everything Here5:26
- B1Stick Together2:43
- B2Use Your Situation3:15
- B3It's Time4:27
- B4Honey Ain't Nowhere1:55
- B5Rip & Snort4:15
- B6Josephine, Beyond Compare4:25
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Reach For The Sky are there?
14 vinyl pressings of Reach For The Sky are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1970 and 1971.
When was Reach For The Sky first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1970, in US, Canada, France, South Africa. One of them is ATCO Records SD 33-351.
How do I tell if my copy of Reach For The Sky is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SD 33-351, 503 063, ATC 9289) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, ST C702049-1A CTH T and ST C702050-1A CTH T. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Reach For The Sky 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.