US
1998- Label and catalog number
- Epidrome 49 79177-S1
- Format
- 12"
Lutricia McNealStranded
Vinyl pressings
Stranded
by Lutricia McNeal · 1998
10 pressings7 countriesHouseContemporary R&BElectronicHip Hop
Stranded was first pressed on vinyl in 1998. 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 Stranded
10 pressings came out in 1998, 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.
UK
1998- Label and catalog number
- Wildstar Records R&BX2973
- Format
- 12", Promo
UK
1998- Label and catalog number
- Wildstar Records R&B2973
- Format
- 12", Promo
US
1998- Label and catalog number
- Epic Dance EAS 41911
- Format
- 12", Promo
US
1998- Label and catalog number
- Epic Dance EAS 41642
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo
Europe
1998- Label and catalog number
- CNR Music 188.158-5Arcade Music Company 188.158-5
- Format
- 12"
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 10 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1990s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Europe | CNR Music 188.158-5 / Arcade Music Company 188.158-5First year12" | 12" |
| 1998 | France | Wagram Music 3043956 / CNR Music 3043956First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1998 | Italy | Do It Yourself DO IT 16-98First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1998 | Spain | CNR Music 4900354First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1998 | Sweden | CNR Music Sweden CNRPROMO 26First year12", White Label, 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", White Label, 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1998 | UK | Wildstar Records R&BX2973First year12", Promo · Promo | 12", Promo · Promo |
| 1998 | UK | Wildstar Records R&B2973First year12", Promo · Promo | 12", Promo · Promo |
| 1998 | US | Epic Dance EAS 41911First year12", Promo · Promo | 12", Promo · Promo |
| 1998 | US | Epic Dance EAS 41642First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1998 | US | Epidrome 49 79177-S1First year12" | 12" |
Tracklist
- A1Stranded (E-Smoove's Late Night Stomp)7:20
- A2Stranded (Nu Soul 7" Remix)4:00
- A3Stranded (Calle & Mauro's Radio Mix)3:15
- B1Stranded (Hothead Bonus Beats)3:15
- B2Stranded (E-Smoove 's Late Night Dub)7:30
- B3Stranded (Nu Soul Dub)4:13
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Stranded are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Stranded are listed here, from 7 countries.
When was Stranded first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1998, in US, UK, Europe, France and more. One of them is Epidrome 49 79177-S1.
How do I tell if my copy of Stranded is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 49 79177-S1, R&BX2973, R&B2973, EAS 41911) 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 Stranded 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.