Netherlands
1981- Label and catalog number
- Grunt FB-2211
- Format
- 7", Single
Jefferson StarshipFind Your Way Back
Vinyl pressings
Find Your Way Back
by Jefferson Starship · 1981
13 pressings8 countriesHard RockRock
Find Your Way Back was first pressed on vinyl in 1981. 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 Find Your Way Back
13 pressings came out in 1981, 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
March 1981- Label and catalog number
- Grunt FB-12211
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene · Monarch Pressing
- Runout / matrix
FB-12211-A-8S △107332 MR ᴛᴍʟ-ᴍRun-out A, etched (ᴛᴍʟ-ᴍ stamp)
MR △107332X FB-12211-B-7S TML-XRun-out B, etched
FB-12211-ALabel A
FB-12211-BLabel B
US
April 4, 1981- Label and catalog number
- Grunt FB-12211
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo · Indianapolis Pressing
- Runout / matrix
FB-12211-A1 TML-X I A1Side A runout etched; stamped
FB-12211-B-1S TML-X I AASide B runout etched; stamped
FB-12211-ALabel side A
FB-12211-BLabel side B
US
April 4, 1981- Label and catalog number
- Grunt FB-12211
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo · Shelley Pressing
- Runout / matrix
FB-12211-A-3S TML-S 100191Runout side A variant 1
FB-12211-B-4S TML-S 100140Runout side B variant 1
FB-12211-A-4S TML-S 100199Runout side A variant 2
FB-12211-B-4S TML-S 100903Runout side B variant 2
UK
1981- Label and catalog number
- Grunt RCA 66
- Format
- 7", Single
US
1981- Label and catalog number
- Grunt JT-12213
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono
- Runout / matrix
JD-12213-A-15Runout side A
JM-12213-C-15Runout side B
JD-12213-ALabel side A
JM-12213-CLabel side B
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Australia | Grunt 103783First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1981 | El Salvador | RCA CA-11116-First year7", 45 RPM, Single · Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, Single · Colored vinyl |
| 1981 | Netherlands | Grunt FB-2211First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1981 | Peru | RCA XRPBO 1073First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1981 | Spain | Grunt FB 2211First year7", Promo, Single, 45 RPM · Promo | 7", Promo, Single, 45 RPM · Promo |
| 1981 | Spain | Grunt FB-2211First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1981 | UK | Grunt RCA 66First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1981 | US | Grunt JT-12213First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1981 | US | Grunt JH-12211 / Grunt FB-12211First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1981 | US | Grunt FB-12211First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene |
| 1981 | Canada | Grunt FB-12211First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1981 | US | Grunt FB-12211First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo |
| 1981 | US | Grunt FB-12211First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo |
Tracklist
- AFind Your Way Back3:49
- BModern Times2:36
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Find Your Way Back are there?
13 vinyl pressings of Find Your Way Back are listed here, from 8 countries.
When was Find Your Way Back first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1981, in Netherlands, US, UK, Canada and more. One of them is Grunt FB-2211.
How do I tell if my copy of Find Your Way Back is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use FB-2211, FB-12211, RCA 66, JT-12213) 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 Find Your Way Back 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.
