Europe
1976- Label and catalog number
- CBS CBS 5521
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
LakeOn The Run
Vinyl pressings
On The Run
by Lake · 1976
14 pressings10 countriesClassic RockRock
On The Run was first pressed on vinyl in 1976. 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 On The Run
7 pressings came out in 1976, the album's first year, in 6 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
1976- Label and catalog number
- CBS S CBS 5586
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo
Brazil
1976- Label and catalog number
- Epic 66332
- Format
- 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Stereo
Canada
1976- Label and catalog number
- Columbia 3-10580
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
Germany
1976- Label and catalog number
- CBS CBS S 4865
- Format
- 7", Single
- Runout / matrix
4865-A-Runout Side A, etched
4865-B-Runout Side B, etched
Italy
1976- Label and catalog number
- CBS CBS 4865
- Format
- 7"
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 14 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s14 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Brazil | Epic 66332First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1976 | Canada | Columbia 3-10580First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1976 | Europe | CBS CBS 5521First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1976 | Germany | CBS CBS S 4865First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1976 | Germany | CBS CBS S 4865First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1976 | Italy | CBS CBS 4865First year7" | 7" |
| 1976 | UK | CBS S CBS 5586First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1977 | Australia | CBS BA 2223347", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1977 | Spain | CBS CBS 55217", Single | 7", Single |
| 1977 | US | Columbia 3-105807", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1977 | US | Columbia 3-105807", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1977 | US | Columbia 3-105807", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1977 | UK | CBS S CBS 55867", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1977 | Yugoslavia | Suzy CBS 5521 / CBS CBS 55217", Single | 7", Single |
Tracklist
- AOn The Run3:28
- BKey To The Rhyme4:32
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of On The Run are there?
14 vinyl pressings of On The Run are listed here, from 10 countries, released between 1976 and 1977.
When was On The Run first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1976, in Europe, UK, Brazil, Canada and more. One of them is CBS CBS 5521.
How do I tell if my copy of On The Run is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CBS 5521, S CBS 5586, 66332, 3-10580) 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 On The Run 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.
