Portugal
1973- Label and catalog number
- United Artists Records N-S-14-90
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Ike & Tina TurnerSweet Rhode Island Red
Vinyl pressings
Sweet Rhode Island Red
by Ike & Tina Turner · 1973
20 pressings15 countriesRhythm & BluesFunkFunk / Soul
Sweet Rhode Island Red was first pressed on vinyl in 1973. 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 Sweet Rhode Island Red
1 pressing came out in 1973, 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.
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 20 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s20 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Portugal | United Artists Records N-S-14-90First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1974 | Argentina | United Artists Records 10047", Single, Promo · Promo | 7", Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1974 | Argentina | United Artists Records 10047", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1974 | Australia | United Artists Records K-55207", Single | 7", Single |
| 1974 | Austria | United Artists Records UA 35 650 A / United Artists Records 35 650 A7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1974 | Denmark | United Artists Records UP 356507", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1974 | France | United Artists Records UP 35.6507", Single | 7", Single |
| 1974 | France | United Artists Records UP 35.650 / United Artists Records UP 356507", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1974 | Germany | United Artists Records UA 35 650 A / United Artists Records 35 650 A7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1974 | Italy | United Artists Records UA 356817", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1974 | New Zealand | United Artists Records K 55207", Single | 7", Single |
| 1974 | Spain | United Artists Records 45-10917", Single | 7", Single |
| 1974 | Sweden | United Artists Records UP 35650 / United Artists Records UP 35650A7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1974 | UK | United Artists Records UP 356507", Single | 7", Single |
| 1974 | US | United Artists Records UA-XW409-W7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
Tracklist
- ASweet Rhode Island Red3:08
- BGet It Out Of Your Mind3:24
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Sweet Rhode Island Red are there?
20 vinyl pressings of Sweet Rhode Island Red are listed here, from 15 countries, released between 1973 and 1974.
When was Sweet Rhode Island Red first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1973, in Portugal. One of them is United Artists Records N-S-14-90.
How do I tell if my copy of Sweet Rhode Island Red is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use N-S-14-90) 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 Sweet Rhode Island Red 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.
