US
1982- Label and catalog number
- Elektra E-47423
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
GammaRight The First Time
Vinyl pressings
Right The First Time
by Gamma · 1982
13 pressings8 countriesHard RockPop RockRockPop
Right The First Time was first pressed on vinyl in 1982. 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 Right The First Time
13 pressings came out in 1982, the album's first year, in 8 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.
US
1982- Label and catalog number
- Elektra E-47423
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · AR
US
1982- Label and catalog number
- Elektra AS 11551
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo
US
1982- Label and catalog number
- Elektra E-47423
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono
US
1982- Label and catalog number
- Elektra E-47423
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene, Stereo, Mono · AR - Allied Pressing
- Runout / matrix
EM-47423-A2-AR R-8750-A2Side A Runout
ES-47423-A2-AR R-8751-A2Side B Runout
UK
1982- Label and catalog number
- Elektra K 13165
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 13 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s13 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Benelux | Asylum Records AS 13.165First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1982 | Canada | Elektra PRO-47423First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1982 | Canada | Elektra KE 47423First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1982 | France | Elektra 12 609First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1982 | Guatemala | Elektra E-47423First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1982 | Italy | Elektra W 13165First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1982 | UK | Elektra K 13165First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1982 | US | Elektra AS 11551First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1982 | US | Elektra E-47423First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1982 | US | Elektra E-47423First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1982 | US | Elektra E-47423First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1982 | US | Elektra E-47423First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1982 | Germany | Elektra ELK 12 605First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- ARight The First Time3:47
- BNo Way Out4:03
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Right The First Time are there?
13 vinyl pressings of Right The First Time are listed here, from 8 countries.
When was Right The First Time first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1982, in US, UK, Germany, Benelux and more. One of them is Elektra E-47423.
How do I tell if my copy of Right The First Time is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use E-47423, AS 11551, K 13165, ELK 12 605) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Right The First Time 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.
