Netherlands
1971- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records 16092Warner Bros. Records WB-8029
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
16092-ALabel side A
16092-BLabel side A
Curved AirBack Street Luv / Everdance
Vinyl pressings
Back Street Luv / Everdance
by Curved Air · 1971
18 pressings13 countriesProg RockClassic RockRock
Back Street Luv / Everdance 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 Back Street Luv / Everdance
18 pressings came out in 1971, the album's first year, in 13 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.
Netherlands
1971- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records 16092Warner Bros. Records WB 16 082
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
16092A//HD16175-1-Y 2 1 1Runout side A
16092B//HD16176-1-Y 1 1 1Runout side B
16092-ALabel side A
16092-BLabel side B
UK
1971- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records K 16092
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Solid Centre
- Runout / matrix
K-16092-A1Stamped side A
K-16092-B1Stamped side B
K 16092 ALabel side A
K 16092 BLabel side B
UK
1971- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records K 16092
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Push-out Centre
- Runout / matrix
K 16092 - A1 2 ASide A runout, stamped
K 16092 - B1 1 ASide B runout, stamped
K 16092 ASide A, label
K 16092 BSide B, label
UK
1971- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records WB 8029
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Push-out Centre
- Runout / matrix
WB 8029 A1Side A Runout Stamped,variant 1
WB 8029 B1Side B Runout Stamped,variant 1
WB 8029 A1 E 1Side A Runout Stamped,etched variant 2
WB 8029 B1 C 1Side B Runout Stamped,etched variant 2
US
1971- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records 7519
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
PAA58-1AA Side, runout text, written
PAA59-1AA Side, runout text, stamped, scratched out
PAA59-1AB Side, runout text, written
PAA58-1AB Side, runout text, stamped, scratched out
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
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Australia | Warner Bros. Records 7519First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1971 | France | Warner Bros. Records 16 092 / Warner Bros. Records N° 16092First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1971 | Germany | Warner Bros. Records 16 092 / Warner Bros. Records WB 8029First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1971 | Germany | Warner Bros. Records 16 092 / Warner Bros. Records WB 8029First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1971 | Ireland | Warner Bros. Records 16092First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1971 | Israel | Warner Bros. Records K 16092First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1971 | Japan | Warner Bros. Records P-1083WFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1971 | Madagascar | Warner Bros. Records WBS 76First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1971 | Netherlands | Warner Bros. Records 16092 / Warner Bros. Records WB-8029First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1971 | Netherlands | Warner Bros. Records 16092 / Warner Bros. Records WB 16 082First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1971 | Norway | Reprise Records K 16092First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1971 | Portugal | Warner Bros. Records N-63-6First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1971 | South Africa | Warner Bros. Records WBS 76First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1971 | UK | Warner Bros. Records K 16092First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | UK | Warner Bros. Records K 16092First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- ABack Street Luv
- BEverdance
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Back Street Luv / Everdance are there?
18 vinyl pressings of Back Street Luv / Everdance are listed here, from 13 countries.
When was Back Street Luv / Everdance first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1971, in Netherlands, UK, US, Australia and more. One of them is Warner Bros. Records 16092.
How do I tell if my copy of Back Street Luv / Everdance is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 16092, K 16092, WB 8029, 7519) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 16092-A and 16092-B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Back Street Luv / Everdance 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.
