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Vinyl pressings

Feel Like Calling Home

by Mr Big · 1976

11 pressings9 countriesClassic RockRockPop

Feel Like Calling Home 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 Feel Like Calling Home

1 pressing came out in 1976, 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 11 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1970s11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1976USArista AS 0248First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1977BelgiumEMI 4 C 006-990457", Single7", Single
1977CanadaArista AS 02487", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1977GermanyEMI 1C 006-99045 / EMI 1C 006-99 0457", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1977NetherlandsEMI 5C 006-99045 / EMI 5C 006-99 0457", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1977New ZealandEMI EMI 26107", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1977SpainEMI 10C 006-990457", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1977UKEMI EMI 26107", Single7", Single
1977UKEMI EMI 26107", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1977AustraliaEMI EMI-114557", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1977AustraliaEMI EMI-114557", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single

Tracklist

  1. AFeel Like Calling Home
  2. BPhotographic Smile

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Feel Like Calling Home are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Feel Like Calling Home are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1976 and 1977.

When was Feel Like Calling Home first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1976, in US. One of them is Arista AS 0248.

How do I tell if my copy of Feel Like Calling Home is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use AS 0248) 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 Feel Like Calling Home 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.

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