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On My Way To Where by Dory Previn, album cover

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On My Way To Where

by Dory Previn · 1970

17 pressings5 countriesRockFolkWorld& Country

On My Way To Where 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 On My Way To Where

13 pressings came out in 1970, the album's first year, in 5 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

1970
Label and catalog number
United Artists Records UAS 29176United Artists Records UAG 29176
Format
LP, Album · Gatefold
Runout / matrix

UAG 29176 A-1Side A runout stamped

UAG 29176 B-2Side B runout stamped

Full details of this pressing

US

1970
Label and catalog number
Mediarts 41-1
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

41-1 A-585-001-A RE-1 1J 1Runout, side A

41-1 B 585-001 RE1 1-B 1Runout, side B

A-585-001RE1Label, side A

B-585-001RE1Label, side B

Full details of this pressing

US

1970
Label and catalog number
United Artists Records 41-1Mediarts 41-1
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

41-1 \ A 585-001 RE1 1-H l ASide A runout etched

41-1 B 585-001 RE1 1-B lll ASide B runout etched

A-585-001 RE1Side A label

B-585-001 RE1Side B label

Full details of this pressing

US

1970
Label and catalog number
Mediarts 41-1
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

M̶E̶D̶I̶A̶R̶T̶ ̶4̶1̶-̶1̶ ̶A̶-̶5̶8̶5̶-̶0̶0̶1̶-̶A̶ ̶R̶E̶-̶1̶ ̶1̶J̶ MEDIART 41-1A 22 ARunout Side A

4̶1̶-̶1̶ ̶B̶ ̶5̶8̶5̶-̶0̶0̶1̶ ̶R̶E̶1̶ ̶1̶-̶B̶ MEDIART 41-1B 33 ARunout Side B

A-585-001RE1Label Side A

B-585-001RE1Label Side B

Full details of this pressing

US

1970
Label and catalog number
Mediarts 41-1
Format
LP, Album · Pitman Pressing
Runout / matrix

p A 585-001- RE 1 1- C A 3Runout, side A

p B 585-001 RE1 1- G A 3Runout, side B

A-585-001RE1Label, side A

B-585-001RE1Label, side B

Full details of this pressing

US

1970
Label and catalog number
Mediarts 41-1
Format
LP, Album · Terre Haute Pressing
Runout / matrix

A585-001 RE 1 STEREO 1-E 1 TRunout side A

B585-001 RE 1 1-A 1 TRunout side B

A-585-001RE1Label side A

B-585-001RE1Label side B

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 17 vinyl pressings

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

1970s13 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1970AustraliaMediarts SMEDL-934048 / United Artists Records SUAL-934,048First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1970AustraliaMediarts SMEDL-934048 / United Artists Records SUAL-934,048First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1970CanadaMediarts 41-1First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1970NetherlandsSunset Records DA 5023First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1970UKUnited Artists Records UAS 29176 / United Artists Records UAG 29176First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1970USMediarts 41-1First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1970USUnited Artists Records 41-1 / Mediarts 41-1First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1970USMediarts 41-1First yearLP, Album, Promo · PromoLP, Album, Promo · Promo
1970USMediarts 41-1First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1970USMediarts Z4RS 7757/7758First yearLP, Album, Promo · PromoLP, Album, Promo · Promo
1970USMediarts 41-1First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1970USMediarts 41-1First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1970USUnited Artists Records 41-1 / Mediarts 41-1First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
Year unknown4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?AustraliaUnited Artists Records L 34048LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?CanadaUnited Artists Records 41-1 / United Artists Records ME 41-1LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?UKSunset Records SLS 50385LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?UKUnited Artists Records UAG 29176LP, AlbumLP, Album

Tracklist

  1. A1Scared To Be Alone5:09
  2. A2I Ain't His Child3:20
  3. A3Esther's First Communion3:43
  4. A4He Lives Alone3:30
  5. A5With My Daddy In The Attic3:29
  6. B1The Veterans Big Parade3:25
  7. B2Michael Michael2:15
  8. B3Beware Of Young Girls1:58
  9. B4Twenty-Mile Zone3:27
  10. B5Mister Whisper5:46

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of On My Way To Where are there?

17 vinyl pressings of On My Way To Where are listed here, from 5 countries.

When was On My Way To Where first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1970, in UK, US, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is United Artists Records UAS 29176.

How do I tell if my copy of On My Way To Where is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use UAS 29176, 41-1, Z4RS 7757/7758, SMEDL-934048) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, UAG 29176 A-1 and UAG 29176 B-2. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is On My Way To Where 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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