US
1975- Label and catalog number
- Columbia 3-10148
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo · Pitman Pressing
- Runout / matrix
p TML-M ZSS 160321 1DRunout Side A
p TML-S ZSS 160322 1DRunout Side B
ZSS 160321Label Side A
ZSS 160322Label Side B
Mac DavisBurnin' Thing
Vinyl pressings
Burnin' Thing
by Mac Davis · 1975
12 pressings8 countriesCountryFolkWorld& Country
Burnin' Thing was first pressed on vinyl in 1975. 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 Burnin' Thing
12 pressings came out in 1975, 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
1975- Label and catalog number
- Columbia 3-10148
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo · Santa Maria Pressing
- Runout / matrix
ZSS 160321Label Side A
ZSS 160322Label Side B
US
1975- Label and catalog number
- Columbia 3-10148
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Terre Haute Pressing
- Runout / matrix
ZSS 160321 1F TML-S T1 TSide A Runout, etched, stamped
ZSS 160322 1E T1 TML-M TSide B Runout, etched, stamped
ZSS 160321Side A Label
ZSS 160322Side B Label
US
1975- Label and catalog number
- Columbia 3-10148
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono
- Runout / matrix
TML-S p ZSP-160320 1DA-Side Runout Etching
p ZSS-160321 1D TML-MB-Side Runout Etching
ZSP 160320A-Side Label
ZSS 160321B-Side Label
Canada
1975- Label and catalog number
- Columbia 3-10148
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
Germany
1975- Label and catalog number
- CBS CBS S 3399
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 12 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s12 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Canada | Columbia 3-10148First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1975 | Germany | CBS CBS S 3399First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1975 | Germany | CBS CBS S 3399First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1975 | Jamaica | Columbia 3-10148First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1975 | Mexico | CBS 7494First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1975 | New Zealand | CBS BA 461610First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1975 | South Africa | CBS SSC.1406First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1975 | Spain | Epic EPC 3399First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1975 | US | Columbia 3-10148First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1975 | US | Columbia 3-10148First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo |
| 1975 | US | Columbia 3-10148First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1975 | US | Columbia 3-10148First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- ABurnin' Thing2:57
- BA Special Place In Heaven3:00
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Burnin' Thing are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Burnin' Thing are listed here, from 8 countries.
When was Burnin' Thing first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1975, in US, Canada, Germany, Jamaica and more. One of them is Columbia 3-10148.
How do I tell if my copy of Burnin' Thing is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 3-10148, CBS S 3399, 7494, BA 461610) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, p TML-M ZSS 160321 1D and p TML-S ZSS 160322 1D. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Burnin' Thing 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.
