US
October 1972- Label and catalog number
- UNI Records 55352
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Gloversville Pressing,100 Universal City Plaza Address
- Runout / matrix
.1061-S W1 1A runout
.1062-S W1 1B runout
.1061-SA label
.1062-SB label
Neil DiamondWalk On Water / High Rolling Man
Vinyl pressings
Walk On Water / High Rolling Man
by Neil Diamond · 1972
22 pressings13 countriesVocalPop
Walk On Water / High Rolling Man was first pressed on vinyl in 1972. 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 Walk On Water / High Rolling Man
17 pressings came out in 1972, the album's first year, in 9 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
October 1972- Label and catalog number
- UNI Records 55352
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Gloversville Pressing, 8255 Sunset Address
- Runout / matrix
.1061-S W1A side deadwax - etched
.1062-S W1B side deadwax - etched
1Stamped onto deadwax on both sides
US
October 23, 1972- Label and catalog number
- UNI Records 55352
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo · Pinckneyville Pressing
- Runout / matrix
1061-S W3 2 IIISide A, Etched variant 1
1062-S W3 2Side B, Etched variant 1
1062-S W3 2Side A, Etched variant 2
1062-S W-4 2Side B, Etched variant 2
US
1972- Label and catalog number
- UNI Records 55352
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
US
1972- Label and catalog number
- UNI Records 55352
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Pinckneyville Pressing
- Runout / matrix
1061-S W3 2Side A, Etched
1062-S W3 2IISide B, Etched
US
1972- Label and catalog number
- UNI Records 55352
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono
- Runout / matrix
.1061 W2 2A-Side Runout Etching
.1061-S W-4 2B-Side Runout Etching
.1061A-Side Label
.1061-SB-Side Label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 22 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s22 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Australia | MCA Records MCA-1312First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1972 | Canada | UNI Records UNI 55352First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1972 | Germany | UNI Records 6073 045First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1972 | Greece | UNI Records 6073045First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1972 | Greece | UNI Records 6073045First year7", 45 RPM, Single, White Label | 7", 45 RPM, Single, White Label |
| 1972 | Japan | MCA Records D-1186First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1972 | Japan | MCA Records D-1186First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1972 | New Zealand | MCA Records MC/S 6353First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1972 | UK | UNI Records UNS 551First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1972 | US | UNI Records 55352First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1972 | US | UNI Records 55352First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1972 | US | UNI Records 55352First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1972 | US | UNI Records 55352First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1972 | US | UNI Records 55352First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1972 | US | UNI Records 55352First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
Tracklist
- AWalk On Water3:04
- BHigh Rolling Man2:35
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Walk On Water / High Rolling Man are there?
22 vinyl pressings of Walk On Water / High Rolling Man are listed here, from 13 countries, released between 1972 and 1973.
When was Walk On Water / High Rolling Man first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1972, in US, UK, Netherlands, Australia and more. One of them is UNI Records 55352, released October 1972.
How do I tell if my copy of Walk On Water / High Rolling Man is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 55352, UNS 551, 6073 045, MCA-1312) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, .1061-S W1 1 and .1062-S W1 1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Walk On Water / High Rolling Man 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.
