US
April 2, 1977- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records BS 3033
- Format
- LP, Album · Winchester Press
- Runout / matrix
Artisan[logo]A/B Sides Stamped
BS-1-3033-WW 3 #2 —◁A Side Etch
BS-2-3033-WW 2 —◁B Side Etch
Jesse Colin YoungLove On The Wing
Vinyl pressings
Love On The Wing
by Jesse Colin Young · 1977
15 pressings7 countriesFolk RockRock
Love On The Wing was first pressed on vinyl in 1977. 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 Love On The Wing
13 pressings came out in 1977, the album's first year, in 7 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
April 2, 1977- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records BS 3033
- Format
- LP, Album · Los Angeles Pressing
- Runout / matrix
BS-1-3033-LW 2Runout A Side etched, variant 1
BS-2-3033-LW 1Runout B Side etched, variant 1
4 Artisan[logo]Runout A stamped
3 Artisan[logo] *Runout B stamped
US
April 2, 1977- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records BS 3033
- Format
- LP, Album · Jacksonville Pressing
- Runout / matrix
BS-1-3033-JW 1 #1 0Runout A Side etched, variant 1
BS-2-3033-JW 3 #1 0Runout B Side etched, variant 1
BS-1-3033-JW 1 #1 0Runout A Side etched, variant 2
BS-2-3033-JW 2 #2 0Runout B Side etched, variant 2
US
April 2, 1977- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records BS 3033
- Format
- LP, Album · Santa Maria
- Runout / matrix
BS-1-3033-SM 1 [Artisan logo] Ƨ1Side A runout, variant 1
BS-2-3033-SM 1 [Artisan logo] 2ƧSide B runout, variant 2
BS-1-3033-SM 1 [Artisan logo] A S1Side A runout, variant 2
BS-1-3033-SM 1 [Artisan logo] C S1Side B runout, variant 2
US
1977- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records BS 3033
- Format
- LP, Album · Pitman Pressing
- Runout / matrix
BS-1-3033-P3 P [Artisan logo] 2ASide A runout, variant 1
BS-2-3033-P1 P [Artisan logo]Side B runout, variant 1
BS-1-3033-P1 P [Artisan logo] 2A 4Side A runout, variant 2
BS-2-3033-P1 P [Artisan logo]Side B runout, variant 2
US
1977- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records K56358
- 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 15 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s15 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Australia | Warner Bros. Records BS 3033First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1977 | Canada | Warner Bros. Records BS 3033First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1977 | Germany | Warner Bros. Records WB 56 358First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1977 | Germany | Warner Bros. Records WB 56 358LP, Album, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing | LP, Album, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing |
| 1977 | Japan | Warner Bros. Records P-10327WFirst yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1977 | Japan | Warner Bros. Records P-10327WFirst yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1977 | New Zealand | Warner Bros. Records BS 3033First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1977 | UK | Warner Bros. Records K56358First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1977 | US | Warner Bros. Records BS 3033First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1977 | US | Warner Bros. Records BS 3033LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing | LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1977 | US | Warner Bros. Records K56358First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1977 | US | Warner Bros. Records BS 3033First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1977 | US | Warner Bros. Records BS 3033First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1977 | US | Warner Bros. Records BS 3033First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1977 | US | Warner Bros. Records BS 3033First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
Tracklist
- A1Higher & Higher3:15
- A2Love On The Wing3:39
- A3Workin'5:09
- A4Hey, Good Lookin'2:33
- A5Fool3:53
- B1Drift Away3:38
- B2Do It Slow3:26
- B3California Cowboy3:02
- B4Louisiana Highway3:43
- B5Your Lovin' Hobo3:47
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Love On The Wing are there?
15 vinyl pressings of Love On The Wing are listed here, from 7 countries.
When was Love On The Wing first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1977, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Warner Bros. Records BS 3033, released April 2, 1977.
How do I tell if my copy of Love On The Wing is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use BS 3033, K56358, WB 56 358, P-10327W) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, Artisan[logo] and BS-1-3033-WW 3 #2 —◁. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Love On The Wing 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.
