US
July 1970- Label and catalog number
- MGM Records K14151
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Mike Curb CongregationBurning Bridges / We'll Sing In The Sunshine
Vinyl pressings
Burning Bridges / We'll Sing In The Sunshine
by Mike Curb Congregation · 1970
13 pressings6 countriesPop
Burning Bridges was first pressed on vinyl in 1970. 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 Burning Bridges
11 pressings came out in 1970, the album's first year, in 5 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
1970- Label and catalog number
- MGM Records K-14151
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
US
1970- Label and catalog number
- MGM Records K-14151
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene · Monarch Pressing
- Runout / matrix
K14151 70L1338 Re1 DP (MR) Δ81407A Side Runout
K14151 70L1194 DP (MR) Δ81406B Side Runout
70-L-1338A Side Label
70-L-1194B Side Label
South Africa
September 1970- Label and catalog number
- MGM Records PS 115
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
PS 115 70L 1338 /ARunout, Side A - etched
PS 115 A̷B̷ 70L - 1194 B DD4Runout, Side B - etched
70 L 1338Label, Side A
70 L 1194Label, Side B
Japan
December 1970- Label and catalog number
- MGM Records DM 1207
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Canada
1970- Label and catalog number
- MGM Records 14151X
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
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.
1970s13 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Canada | MGM Records 14151XFirst year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1970 | Canada | MGM Records 14151XFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | Japan | MGM Records DM 1207First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1970 | Malaysia | National JMEP 1001First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | South Africa | MGM Records PS 115First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | South Africa | MGM Records PS 115First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1970 | US | MGM Records K-14151First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | US | MGM Records K-14151First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene |
| 1970 | US | MGM Records K14151First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | South Africa | MGM Records PS 115First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | South Africa | MGM Records PS 1157", 45 RPM, Repress | 7", 45 RPM, Repress |
| 1970 | Japan | MGM Records DM 1207First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | Brazil | MGM Records 2162.0017", 33 ⅓ RPM | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM |
Tracklist
- ABurning Bridges2:44
- BWe'll Sing In The Sunshine2:20
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Burning Bridges are there?
13 vinyl pressings of Burning Bridges are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1970 and 1971.
When was Burning Bridges first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1970, in US, South Africa, Japan, Canada and more. One of them is MGM Records K14151, released July 1970.
How do I tell if my copy of Burning Bridges is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use K14151, K-14151, PS 115, DM 1207) 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 Burning Bridges 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.