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I Can't Stand It / Black Rose

by Eric Clapton And His Band · 1980

29 pressings22 countriesPop RockClassic RockRock

I Can't Stand It / Black Rose was first pressed on vinyl in 1980. 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 I Can't Stand It / Black Rose

1 pressing came out in 1980, the album's first year. 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.

France

1980
Label and catalog number
RSO 2814 257
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
Runout / matrix

RSO 171 2814257 1 380 POLYGRAMA Side stamped

RSO 171 2814257 2 380 POLYGRAMB Side stamped

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 29 vinyl pressings

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1980s29 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1980FranceRSO 2814 257First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1981AustraliaRSO 2090 5427", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1981AustriaRSO 2090 5427", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1981BelgiumRSO 2090 5427", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1981BrazilRSO 2090 5427", 33 ⅓ RPM7", 33 ⅓ RPM
1981CanadaRSO RS 1060 / RSO RS-10607", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1981EcuadorRSO 45-710487", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1981FranceRSO 2090 5427", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1981FranceRSO RSO 747", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1981GermanyRSO 2090 5427", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1981GuatemalaRSO 20905427", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1981IrelandRSO RSO 747", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1981ItalyRSO 2090 5427", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1981JapanRSO 7DW00107", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1981MexicoRSO S/N 2237", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
All 29 pressings from the 1980s

Tracklist

  1. AI Can't Stand It4:08
  2. BBlack Rose3:47

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of I Can't Stand It / Black Rose are there?

29 vinyl pressings of I Can't Stand It / Black Rose are listed here, from 22 countries, released between 1980 and 1981.

When was I Can't Stand It / Black Rose first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1980, in France. One of them is RSO 2814 257.

How do I tell if my copy of I Can't Stand It / Black Rose is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 2814 257) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, RSO 171 2814257 1 380 POLYGRAM and RSO 171 2814257 2 380 POLYGRAM. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is I Can't Stand It / Black Rose 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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