New Zealand
1971- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor 60581
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Middle Of The RoadSacramento
Vinyl pressings
Sacramento
by Middle Of The Road · 1971
13 pressings8 countriesEuropopPop
Sacramento was first pressed on vinyl in 1971. 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 Sacramento
1 pressing came out in 1971, the album's first year. 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.
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 13 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | New Zealand | RCA Victor 60581First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1972 | Mexico | RCA Victor 76-36157", 45 RPM, Single, Misprint | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Misprint |
| 1972 | Peru | RCA Victor 85–13837", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1972 | Spain | RCA Victor 3-106997", Single | 7", Single |
| 1972 | Spain | RCA Victor 3-106997", Single, Promo · Promo | 7", Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1973 | Japan | RCA SS-22347", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
Year unknown7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | El Salvador | RCA Victor ELK -001937", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | Europe | RCA Victor PB 64747", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| ? | Germany | RCA Victor PB 64747", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| ? | Germany | RCA Victor PB426697", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| ? | Germany | RCA Victor PB 64747", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| ? | Peru | RCA Victor 85-13837", Single | 7", Single |
| ? | Peru | RCA Victor 85-13837" | 7" |
Tracklist
- ASacramento (A Wonderful Town)2:48
- BSamson And Delilah3:02
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Sacramento are there?
13 vinyl pressings of Sacramento are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1971 and 1973.
When was Sacramento first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1971, in New Zealand. One of them is RCA Victor 60581.
How do I tell if my copy of Sacramento is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 60581) 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 Sacramento 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.
