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Southbound Train

by Crosby & Nash · 1972

16 pressings6 countriesClassic RockFolk RockPop RockRock

Southbound Train 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 Southbound Train

15 pressings came out in 1972, the album's first year, in 6 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
Atlantic 45-2892
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single · PL - Plastic Products Pressing
Runout / matrix

A-24840-4 pp ATSide A - Runout

A-23968-4 pp ATSide B - Runout

A-24840-PLSide A - Label

A-23968-PLSide B - Label

Full details of this pressing

US

1972
Label and catalog number
Atlantic 45-2892
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single · MO - Monarch Pressing
Runout / matrix

A-24840-MOSide A - Label

A-23968-MOSide B - Label

Full details of this pressing

US

1972
Label and catalog number
Atlantic 45-2892
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single · SP - Specialty Pressing
Runout / matrix

A-24840-1 rc ATSide A - Runout

A-23968-1 sp ATSide B - Runout

A-24840-SPSide A - Label

A-23968-SPSide B - Label

Full details of this pressing

US

1972
Label and catalog number
Atlantic 45-2892
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · SP - Specialty Pressing
Runout / matrix

A-24840-1 SCR ATSide A - Runout

A-24840 SPSide A - Label

ST-A-24840 SPSide B - Label

Full details of this pressing

US

1972
Label and catalog number
Atlantic 45-2892
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · PL - Plastic Products Pressing
Runout / matrix

A-23968-4 pp ATSide B - Runout

ST-A-24840-PLSide A - Label

A-23968-PLSide B - 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 16 vinyl pressings

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

1970s15 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1972BrazilATCO Records ATCS-10.035First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single
1972GermanyAtlantic ATL 10 225 / Atlantic 2892First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Stereo
1972GermanyAtlantic ATL 10 225 / Atlantic 2892First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo
1972JapanAtlantic P-1160AFirst year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1972New ZealandAtlantic ATL.108First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1972USAtlantic 45-2892First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1972USAtlantic 45-2892First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1972USAtlantic 45-2892First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1972USAtlantic 45-2892First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1972USAtlantic 45-2892First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1972USAtlantic 45-2892First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1972UKAtlantic K 10192First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1972UKAtlantic K 10192First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1972UKAtlantic K 10192First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1972JapanAtlantic P-1160AFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?UnknownAtlantic ST-A-248407"7"

Tracklist

  1. ASouthbound Train3:18
  2. BThe Wall Song4:26

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Southbound Train are there?

16 vinyl pressings of Southbound Train are listed here, from 6 countries.

When was Southbound Train first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1972, in US, UK, Brazil, Germany and more. One of them is Atlantic 45-2892.

How do I tell if my copy of Southbound Train is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 45-2892, K 10192, ATCS-10.035, ATL 10 225) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, A-24840-4 pp AT and A-23968-4 pp AT. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Southbound Train 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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