Italy
1977- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records 3C 006 85144
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
85144 A- 21-6-77Etching side A
85144 B- 21-6-77Etching side B
Dr. HookWalk Right In
Vinyl pressings
Walk Right In
by Dr. Hook · 1977
26 pressings17 countriesSoft RockClassic RockRock
Walk Right In was first pressed on vinyl in 1977. 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 Walk Right In
26 pressings came out in 1977, the album's first year, in 17 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
May 1977- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records CL 15924
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
US
1977- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records 4423
- Format
- 7", Single · Winchester Pressing
- Runout / matrix
S45-93891-Z19 ─◁ MasterfonicsA Runout
S45-93892-Z11 #2 ─◁ MasterfonicsB Runout
US
1977- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records 4423
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
S45-93891A Label
S45-93892B Label
US
1977- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records 4423
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Los Angeles Pressing
- Runout / matrix
S93891Label A
S93892Label B
UK
1977- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records CL 15924
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
- Runout / matrix
SF 93891-1 / SF 93892-1
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 26 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s26 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Australia | Capitol Records CP-11432First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1977 | Australia | Capitol Records CP-11432First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Single · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Single · Promo |
| 1977 | Barbados | Capitol Records 4423First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1977 | Brazil | Capitol Records S7C-11249First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single |
| 1977 | Canada | Capitol Records PROMO 4423First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1977 | Canada | Capitol Records 4423First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1977 | Denmark | Capitol Records 6C 006-85144 / Capitol Records 006-85144First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1977 | Denmark | Capitol Records 6C 006-85144 / Capitol Records 006-85144First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo · Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo · Colored vinyl |
| 1977 | France | Capitol Records 2 C 006 85144 / Capitol Records 2C 006-85.144First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1977 | France | Capitol Records 2C 006-85144First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1977 | Germany | Capitol Records 1C 006-85 144 / EMI Electrola 1C 006-85 144First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1977 | Italy | Capitol Records 3C 006 85144First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1977 | Japan | Capitol Records ECR-20324First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1977 | Mexico | Capitol Records 8083First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1977 | Netherlands | Capitol Records 5C 006-85 144First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- AWalk Right In3:04
- BSexy Energy2:34
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Walk Right In are there?
26 vinyl pressings of Walk Right In are listed here, from 17 countries.
When was Walk Right In first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1977, in Italy, UK, US, Australia and more. One of them is Capitol Records 3C 006 85144.
How do I tell if my copy of Walk Right In is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 3C 006 85144, CL 15924, 4423, P-4423) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 85144 A- 21-6-77 and 85144 B- 21-6-77. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Walk Right In 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.
