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The Chase

by Garth Brooks · 1992

11 pressings5 countriesCountryFolkWorld& Country

The Chase was first pressed on vinyl in 1992. 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 The Chase

3 pressings came out in 1992, the album's first year, in 3 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.

Spain

1992
Label and catalog number
Liberty 096 798743 1Hispavox 096 798743 1
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

096 7987431 A 1N³ DMMRunout, side A, etched

096 7987431 B 1N³ DMMRunout, side B, etched

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 11 vinyl pressings

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

1990s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1992EuropeLiberty 0 7777 98743 1 6 / Liberty 7 98743 1First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1992SpainLiberty 096 798743 1 / Hispavox 096 798743 1First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1992South KoreaLiberty C1-98743 / EMI EKPL-0272First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
2010s8 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2019GermanyPearl Records 824-02ALP, Album, Reissue, RemasteredLP, Album, Reissue, Remastered
2019USPearl Records 855-09LP, Album, Reissue, Special EditionLP, Album, Reissue, Special Edition
2019USPearl Records 824-09LP, Reissue, Remastered, Special EditionLP, Reissue, Remastered, Special Edition
2019USPearl Records 800-09 / Pearl Records 800-02LP, AlbumLP, Album
2019USPearl Records 817-09LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
2019USPearl Records 848-09LP, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, NumberedLP, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Numbered
2019USPearl Records 855-09LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
2019USPearl Records 831-09LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1We Shall Be Free3:47
  2. A2Somewhere Other Than The Night3:10
  3. A3Mr. Right2:00
  4. A4Every Now And Then4:15
  5. A5Walking After Midnight2:33
  6. B1Dixie Chicken4:24
  7. B2Learning To Live Again4:04
  8. B3That Summer4:45
  9. B4Night Rider's Lament4:04
  10. B5Face To Face4:24

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of The Chase are there?

11 vinyl pressings of The Chase are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1992 and 2019.

When was The Chase first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1992, in South Korea, Europe, Spain. One of them is Liberty C1-98743, released October 10, 1992.

How do I tell if my copy of The Chase is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use C1-98743, 0 7777 98743 1 6, 096 798743 1) 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 The Chase 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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