Canada
1976- Label and catalog number
- Columbia KC 34190
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
AL 34190-1A-2D oSide A runout
BL 341790-1A-2D oSide B runout
AL 34190Side A label
BL 34190Side B label
Vinyl pressings
Mahogany Rush IV
by Mahogany Rush · 1976
18 pressings6 countriesHard RockPsychedelic RockProg RockRock
Mahogany Rush IV 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 Mahogany Rush IV
14 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.
Canada
1976- Label and catalog number
- Columbia PC 34190
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
AL 34190-1A-2D ORunout Side 1
BL 34190-1A-2D ORunout Side 2
US
1976- Label and catalog number
- CBS PC 34190
- Format
- LP, Album
US
1976- Label and catalog number
- Columbia PC 34190
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
T AL 34190 - 1B STERLINGA-side, etched Variant 1
PBL - 34190 !AA 1TB-side, etched Variant 1
STERLING ᐱ o T2 AL 34190 - 1BA-side variant 2
BL 34190 -1G 1T D oB-side variant 2
US
1976- Label and catalog number
- Columbia PC 34190
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
P AL 34190-1LSide A Stamped
BL 341790-G/A CBS GA MKC B4 1GSide B Etched
US
1976- Label and catalog number
- Columbia PC 34190
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Pitman Pressing
- Runout / matrix
P AL 34190-1D P STERLING 1BSide A etched, exc. "STERLING" and faint "P"s stamped
P BL-34190-1D P STERLING ASide B etched, exc. "STERLING" and faint "P"s stamped
AL 34190Side A label
BL 34190Side B label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 18 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 | Australia | CBS SBP234852First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1976 | Canada | Columbia KC 34190First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1976 | Canada | Columbia PC 34190First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1976 | Europe | CBS CBS 81417First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1976 | Japan | CBS/Sony 25AP 149First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1976 | Japan | CBS/Sony 25AP 149First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1976 | New Zealand | CBS SBP 234 852First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1976 | US | CBS PC 34190First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1976 | US | Columbia PC 34190First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1976 | US | Columbia PC 34190First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1976 | US | Columbia PC 34190First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1976 | US | Columbia PC 34190First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1976 | US | Columbia PC 34190 / Pilot Records Inc. PC 34190First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1976 | US | Columbia PC 34190First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
Year unknown4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Canada | Columbia PC 34190LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | Canada | Columbia WPC 34190 / Columbia PC 34190LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | Europe | CBS CBS 81417 / Pilot Records Inc. CBS 81417LP, Album, Repress, Stereo | LP, Album, Repress, Stereo |
| ? | US | Columbia PC 34190 / Pilot Records Inc. PC 34190LP, Album | LP, Album |
Tracklist
- A1I'm Going Away4:06
- A2Man At The Back Door3:40
- A3The Answer4:36
- A4Jive Baby3:26
- A5Its Begun To Rain6:27
- B1Dragonfly5:05
- B2Little Sexy Annie3:22
- B3Moonwalk5:48
- B4IV... (The Emperor)7:10
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Mahogany Rush IV are there?
18 vinyl pressings of Mahogany Rush IV are listed here, from 6 countries.
When was Mahogany Rush IV first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1976, in Canada, US, Australia, Europe and more. One of them is Columbia KC 34190.
How do I tell if my copy of Mahogany Rush IV is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use KC 34190, PC 34190, SBP234852, CBS 81417) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, AL 34190-1A-2D o and BL 341790-1A-2D o. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Mahogany Rush IV 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.