Canada
1983- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records 92 39011
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
92-39011A² [Cinram logo] 1610∙ [McClear Place logo]Side A
92-39011B¹ 1610 [McClear Place logo]Side B
Gordon LightfootSalute
Vinyl pressings
Salute
by Gordon Lightfoot · 1983
12 pressings9 countriesFolk RockRock
Salute was first pressed on vinyl in 1983. 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 Salute
11 pressings came out in 1983, the album's first year, in 9 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
1983- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records 1-23901Warner Bros. Records 23901-1
- Format
- LP, Album · Winchester Pressing
- Runout / matrix
1-23101-A-WW3 (Stamped: TML-M)Side 1
1-23101-B-WW6 (Stamped: TML-M)Side 2
US
1983- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records 1-239011
- Format
- LP, Album
US
1983- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records 1-23901Warner Bros. Records 23901-1
- Format
- LP, Album · Jacksonville Pressing
- Runout / matrix
1-23901-A-JW4 #2 TML-S 0Runout Side A
1-23901-B-JW2 #1 TML-M 0Runout Side B
Argentina
1983- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records SLIN 3389
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
1-23901-ASide A
1-23901-BSide B
Australia & New Zealand
1983- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records 23901-1
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 12 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s12 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Argentina | Warner Bros. Records SLIN 3389First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1983 | Australia & New Zealand | Warner Bros. Records 23901-1First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1983 | Canada | Warner Bros. Records 92 39011First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1983 | Germany | Warner Bros. Records 92-3901-1First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1983 | Ireland | Warner Bros. Records 923901-1First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1983 | Italy | Warner Bros. Records 92-3901-1First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1983 | Netherlands | Warner Bros. Records 92-3901-1First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1983 | Scandinavia | Warner Bros. Records 92-3901-1First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1983 | US | Warner Bros. Records 1-23901 / Warner Bros. Records 23901-1First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1983 | US | Warner Bros. Records 1-239011First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1983 | US | Warner Bros. Records W1-23901LP, Album, Club Edition · Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition · Club edition |
| 1983 | US | Warner Bros. Records 1-23901 / Warner Bros. Records 23901-1First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
Tracklist
- A1Salute (A Lot More Livin' To Do)4:22
- A2Gotta Get Away2:55
- A3Whispers Of The North3:17
- A4Someone To Believe In3:31
- A5Romance3:29
- B1Knotty Pine3:59
- B2Biscuit City2:54
- B3Without You3:04
- B4Tattoo4:26
- B5Broken Dreams4:01
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Salute are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Salute are listed here, from 9 countries.
When was Salute first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1983, in Canada, US, Argentina, Australia & New Zealand and more. One of them is Warner Bros. Records 92 39011.
How do I tell if my copy of Salute is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 92 39011, 1-23901, 1-239011, SLIN 3389) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 92-39011A² [Cinram logo] 1610∙ [McClear Place logo] and 92-39011B¹ 1610 [McClear Place logo]. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Salute 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.
