UK
January 23, 1976- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor APL1 1327RCA Victor APL1-1327
- Format
- LP, Album · CBS contract pressing
- Runout / matrix
APL1 1327 - A - 4E 0 A1 .W.Side A etched / stamped runout
APL1•1327•B3E 10 ∴Side B stamped runout
Vinyl pressings
Station To Station
by David Bowie · 1976
101 pressings28 countriesSoulFunkArt RockPop Rock
Station To Station was first pressed on vinyl in 1976. 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 Station To Station
48 pressings came out in 1976, the album's first year, in 21 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.
UK
January 23, 1976- Label and catalog number
- RCA APL1-1327RCA APLI-1327
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
APL1-1327-A-1E A4OSide A runout etched, variant 1
APL1-1327-B-1E A2MSide B runout etched, variant 1
APL1-1327-A-1E A1ACSide A runout etched, variant 2
APL1-1327-B-2E A1R 2Side B runout etched, variant 2
UK
January 23, 1976- Label and catalog number
- RCA APL1-1327RCA Victor APL1 1327
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
APL1-1327-A-5E A1A W JASide A runout, etched, variation 1
APL1-1327-B-1E A2AAESide B runout, etched, variation 1
APL1-1327-A-2E A3L MSide A runout, etched, variation 2
APL1-1327-B-1E A2ABSide B runout, etched, variation 2
UK
1976- Label and catalog number
- RCA APL1-1327RCA APLI-1327
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
APL1-1327-A-2ERunout side A, variant 1, etched
APL1-1327-B-1ERunout side B, variant 1, etched
A APL1-1327-A-5E A1LRunout side A, variant 2, etched
APL1-1327-B-1E A2AAMRunout side B, variant 2, etched
US
January 1976- Label and catalog number
- RCA APL1-1327RCA Victor APL1-1327
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
APL1-1327-A-̶2̶1̶S̶ 22S Az 11Side A runout
APL1-1327-B-̶2̶1̶S̶ 23S Az 11Side B runout
APL1-1327-ASide A label
APL1-1327-BSide B label
US
January 23, 1976- Label and catalog number
- RCA APL1-1327RCA Victor APL1-1327
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Hollywood Press
- Runout / matrix
APL1-1327-A-21S Az HSide A runout, variant 2
APL1-1327-B-20S Az HSide B runout, variant 2
APL1-1327-A-20S Az HSide A runout, variant 3
APL1-1327-B-21S Az HSide B runout, variant 3
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 101 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s61 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Canada | RCA CPL1-1327 / RCA Victor CPL1-1327First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1976 | Canada | RCA Victor CPL1-1327First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1976 | Canada | RCA Victor CPL1-1327First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1976 | Canada | RCA Victor CPL1-1327First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1976 | Canada | RCA CPL1-1327 / RCA Victor CPL1-1327First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1976 | El Salvador | RCA Victor APL1-1327First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1976 | France | RCA Victor APL1-1327 / RCA Victor APL1 1327First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1976 | France | RCA APL1 1327LP, Album, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing | LP, Album, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing |
| 1976 | Germany | RCA Victor APL1-1327 / RCA Victor 26.21611First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1976 | Germany | RCA APL 1-1327 / RCA 26.21611First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1976 | Germany | RCA APL 1-1327 / RCA 26.21611First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1976 | Greece | RCA Victor RCLP 20033First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1976 | Greece | RCA RCLP 20033 / RCA Victor RCLP 20033First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1976 | Greece | RCA Victor RCLP 20033First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1976 | India | RCA Victor APL1-1327First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
1980s11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | France | RCA Victor APL1-1327LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1981 | Ireland | RCA RCALP 3013LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1981 | UK | RCA RCA LP 3013LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1981 | UK | RCA APL1-1327 / RCA APL1 1327LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1983 | Europe | RCA PL 81327LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1983 | Europe | RCA PL 81327LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1983 | Europe | RCA PL 81327LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1984 | Europe | RCA PL 81327LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1984 | Yugoslavia | Jugoton LSRCA-73044 / RCA LSRCA-73044LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1986 | Japan | RCA RPL-3050LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1986 | US | RCA Victor AQL1-1327 / RCA AQL1-1327LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
1990s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Brazil | EMI 796435 1LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1991 | Europe | EMI 064-7 96435 1LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Special Edition, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Special Edition, Stereo |
| 1991 | Italy | EMI 64 7964 351 / EMI 64 7964351LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered |
| 1991 | UK | EMI EMD 1020LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
2010s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | USA & Europe | EMI BOWSTSD2010 / EMI 5099964760124CD, Album, Reissue, CD, Album, Reissue, CD, EP, Remastered, CD, Album, DVD, Multichannel, Album, Stereo, LP, Album, Reissue, LP, Album, Box Set, Deluxe Edition | CD, Album, Reissue, CD, Album, Reissue, CD, EP, Remastered, CD, Album, DVD, Multichannel, Album, Stereo, LP, Album, Reissue, LP, Album, Box Set, Deluxe Edition |
| 2014 | UK | RCA Victor APL1 1327LP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial | LP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial |
| 2014 | UK | RCA Victor APL1 1327LP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl |
| 2014 | UK | RCA APL1 1327 / RCA Victor APL1 1327LP, Album, Unofficial Release, Stereo · Unofficial, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Unofficial Release, Stereo · Unofficial, Colored vinyl |
| 2014 | UK | RCA APL1 1327LP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl |
| 2014 | UK | RCA Victor APL1 1327LP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl |
| 2014 | UK | RCA APL1 1327LP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl |
| 2014 | UK | RCA APL1 1327LP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl |
| 2014 | UK | RCA Victor APL1 1327LP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl |
| 2017 | Worldwide | Parlophone 0190295990282 / Parlophone DB 74766LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo |
2020s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | USA & Europe | Parlophone DB 74766 / Parlophone 0190295990282LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2021 | Worldwide | Parlophone 0190295990282 / Parlophone DB 74766LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Repress, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Repress, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2026 | Worldwide | Parlophone 5021732811196LP, Album, Picture Disc, Reissue, Stereo · Picture disc | LP, Album, Picture Disc, Reissue, Stereo · Picture disc |
| 2026 | Worldwide | Parlophone 5021732811189 / Parlophone DBSTS 50LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo |
Year unknown11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Canada | RCA Victor CPL1-1327LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | Canada | RCA Victor CPL1-1327LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | Canada | RCA CPL1-1327 / RCA Victor CPL1-1327LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | France | RCA Victor APL1-1327LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | Germany | RCA APL 1-1327 / RCA 26.21611LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | Germany | RCA Victor APL 1-1327 / RCA Victor 26.21611LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | Italy | RCA APL1 1327LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | Poland | Polpress 014Flexi-disc, 4", Single Sided, Card Backed, Numbered, Unofficial Release, Mono · Unofficial, Mono, Numbered | Flexi-disc, 4", Single Sided, Card Backed, Numbered, Unofficial Release, Mono · Unofficial, Mono, Numbered |
| ? | Spain | RCA APL1-1327 / RCA Victor APL1-1327LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | UK | RCA Victor APL1-1327LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | UK | RCA Victor APL1 1327LP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial | LP, Album, Unofficial Release · Unofficial |
Tracklist
- A1Station To Station10:18
- A2Golden Years4:03
- A3Word On A Wing6:05
- B1TVC 155:35
- B2Stay6:17
- B3Wild Is The Wind6:06
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Station To Station are there?
101 vinyl pressings of Station To Station are listed here, from 28 countries, released between 1976 and 2026.
When was Station To Station first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1976, in UK, US, Australia, Brazil and more. One of them is RCA Victor APL1 1327, released January 23, 1976.
How do I tell if my copy of Station To Station is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use APL1 1327, APL1-1327, 104.4073, MILS-4235) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, APL1 1327 - A - 4E 0 A1 .W. and APL1•1327•B3E 10 ∴. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Station To Station 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.
