UK
1982- Label and catalog number
- Polydor POSP 393
- Format
- 7", Single
Jon AndersonSurrender
Vinyl pressings
Surrender
by Jon Anderson · 1982
16 pressings10 countriesPop RockRock
Surrender was first pressed on vinyl in 1982. 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 Surrender
16 pressings came out in 1982, the album's first year, in 10 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.
UK
1982- Label and catalog number
- Polydor POSP 393
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Silver Injection Labels
- Runout / matrix
POSP 393 A//1 ▽420 V 11 1 RAYSA-side runout stamped, [RAYS] etched
POSP 393 B//1 ▽420 V 11 3 RAYSB-side runout stamped, [RAYS] etched
2059 409A-side label matrix original cat# in parentheses
2059 409B-side label matrix original cat# in parentheses
US
1982- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic 4054
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
US
1982- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic 4054
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo · SP
- Runout / matrix
ST-A-41865-SPlabels
US
1982- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic 4054
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene
US
1982- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic 4054
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene, Stereo · Allied pressing
- Runout / matrix
ST-A-41865-3 [Allied logo] R-9201-3 [ATLANTIC STUDIOS D.K.]+ SLM △1648Both Sides Runout
ST-A-41865-ARBoth Sides Label
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.
1980s16 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Australia | Polydor 2059409First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1982 | Canada | Atlantic KAT 4054First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1982 | Canada | Atlantic KAT 4054First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1982 | France | Polydor 2059 409First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1982 | France | Polydor 2812 112First year12", 45 RPM, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1982 | Ireland | Polydor 2059 393First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1982 | Netherlands | Polydor 2059 409First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1982 | New Zealand | Polydor 2059 409First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1982 | Spain | Polydor 2059 409First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1982 | UK | Polydor POSP 393First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1982 | UK | Polydor POSP 393First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1982 | US | Atlantic 4054First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1982 | US | Atlantic 4054First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1982 | US | Atlantic 4054First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene · Promo |
| 1982 | US | Atlantic 4054First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene, Stereo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene, Stereo · Promo |
Tracklist
- ASurrender
- BSpider
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Surrender are there?
16 vinyl pressings of Surrender are listed here, from 10 countries.
When was Surrender first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1982, in UK, US, Germany, Australia and more. One of them is Polydor POSP 393.
How do I tell if my copy of Surrender is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use POSP 393, 4054, 2059 409, 2059409) 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 Surrender 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.
