France
1976- Label and catalog number
- Zagora 6061 903
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
BIR 6061903 1 380 CIDIS A10Runout side A
BIR 6061903 2 380 CIDIS BRunout side B
Gibson BrothersCome To America
Vinyl pressings
Come To America
by Gibson Brothers · 1976
16 pressings10 countriesDiscoFunk / Soul
Come To America was first pressed on vinyl in 1976. 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 Come To America
4 pressings came out in 1976, the album's first year, in 4 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.
Canada
1976- Label and catalog number
- Polydor 2065 348
- Format
- 7", Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
POL 811-S SNB QSide A runout
POL 812-S 3 SNB-BKSide B runout
POL 811-SSide A label
POL 812-SSide B label
Italy
1976- Label and catalog number
- Ariston AR/00767
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
AR - 00767 AEtched on runout area side A
AR - 00767 BEtched on runout area side B
Scandinavia
1976- Label and catalog number
- M Records MAS 1157M Records MIS 1157
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
MAS 1157 ARunout side A
MAS 1157 BRunout side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 16 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s16 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Canada | Polydor 2065 348First year7", Single, Stereo | 7", Single, Stereo |
| 1976 | France | Zagora 6061 903First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1976 | Italy | Ariston AR/00767First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1976 | Italy | Ariston AR/007677", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Test Pressing · Test pressing | 7", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1976 | Scandinavia | M Records MAS 1157 / M Records MIS 1157First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1977 | Brazil | Top Tape CS 02757", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single |
| 1977 | Canada | Polydor 2141 02312", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1977 | France | Zagora 6061 9037", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1977 | Germany | EMI 1C 006-99 2667", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1977 | Italy | Ariston ARX/1600212", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1977 | Netherlands | CNR 144.567 / CNR 144 5677", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1977 | Spain | Carnaby MO 17097", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1977 | Spain | Carnaby MO 17097", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1977 | Sweden | Mariann MIS 1157 / Mariann MAS 11577", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1977 | UK | Polydor 2058 93812", 45 RPM, Limited Edition · Limited | 12", 45 RPM, Limited Edition · Limited |
Tracklist
- ACome To America
- BCome To America Instrumental Disco Version
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Come To America are there?
16 vinyl pressings of Come To America are listed here, from 10 countries, released between 1976 and 1977.
When was Come To America first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1976, in France, Canada, Italy, Scandinavia. One of them is Zagora 6061 903.
How do I tell if my copy of Come To America is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 6061 903, 2065 348, AR/00767, MAS 1157) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, BIR 6061903 1 380 CIDIS A10 and BIR 6061903 2 380 CIDIS B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Come To America 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.
