US
1992- Label and catalog number
- RCA 07863-62367-1BMG Music 07863-62367-1
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM
- Runout / matrix
07863-62367-1-1-A-1 HFM CG [SRC logo]Side A runout groove hand etched
07863-62367-B-1 [SRC logo]Side B runout groove hand etched7
Martha WashCarry On
Vinyl pressings
Carry On
by Martha Wash · 1992
11 pressings4 countriesHouseGarage HouseElectronic
Carry On was first pressed on vinyl in 1992. 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 Carry On
7 pressings came out in 1992, the album's first year, in 4 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
1992- Label and catalog number
- RCA 07863 62367-1BMG 07863 62367-1
- Format
- 12", White Label · Red
US
1992- Label and catalog number
- RCA (ND) 62367-1RCA 07863-62367-1
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
[SRC logo] 07863-62367-1-1-A-2-̶̷ 1-1Side A runout etched
[SRC logo] 07863-62367-B-1-̶̷ 1-1Side B runout etched
07863-62367-1-ASide A label
07863-62367-1-BSide B label
US
1992- Label and catalog number
- RCA RDAB-62425-1
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Limited Edition, Promo
- Runout / matrix
RDAB-62425-1-A DMM SP-1-1Side A, etched
RDAB-62425-1-B DMM 2-1Side B, etched
07863-62425-1-ASide A Label
07863-62425-1-BSide B Label
UK
1992- Label and catalog number
- RCA 74321 125451RCA 7432112545-1
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM
- Runout / matrix
74321125451 A-1-1-1Side A, stamped
74321125451 B-02-1-1Side B, stamped
Stu.Side A. etched
74321 125451 A‡Side A, label
Germany
1992- Label and catalog number
- RCA 74321 12545 7
- Format
- 7"
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 11 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1990s11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Germany | RCA 74321 12545 7First year7" | 7" |
| 1992 | UK | RCA 74321 125451 / RCA 7432112545-1First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1992 | UK & Europe | RCA 74321 12545 7First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1992 | US | RCA 07863-62367-1 / BMG Music 07863-62367-1First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1992 | US | RCA RDAB-62425-1First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Limited Edition, Promo · Promo, Limited | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Limited Edition, Promo · Promo, Limited |
| 1992 | US | RCA 07863 62367-1 / BMG 07863 62367-1First year12", White Label · Colored vinyl | 12", White Label · Colored vinyl |
| 1992 | US | RCA (ND) 62367-1 / RCA 07863-62367-1First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo |
| 1997 | UK | Delirious DELI 612", Promo · Promo | 12", Promo · Promo |
| 1997 | UK | Delirious DELIR 612", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1997 | UK | Delirious DELIX 612", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Stereo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1997 | UK | Delirious DELIM 612", Single | 12", Single |
Tracklist
- High Tech Side
- A1Carry On (Carried Away Dub)7:08
- A2Carry On (Carry This 12" Dance Mix)5:26
- A3Carry On (Original 7")4:17
- Masters At Work Side
- B1Carry On (Masters At Work Dub Mix)5:14
- B2Carry On (Masters At Work 12" Dance Mix)6:46
- B3Carry On (Vocal Bass Dub Mix)5:59
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Carry On are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Carry On are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1992 and 1997.
When was Carry On first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1992, in US, UK, Germany, UK & Europe. One of them is RCA 07863-62367-1.
How do I tell if my copy of Carry On is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 07863-62367-1, 07863 62367-1, (ND) 62367-1, RDAB-62425-1) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 07863-62367-1-1-A-1 HFM CG [SRC logo] and 07863-62367-B-1 [SRC logo]. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Carry On 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.