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Runnin Away

by Nicole J McCloud · 1994

14 pressings2 countriesContemporary R&BSwingbeatGarage HouseElectronic

Runnin Away was first pressed on vinyl in 1994. 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 Runnin Away

2 pressings came out in 1994, 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.

US

1994
Label and catalog number
Avenue Records RO 76027
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM
Runout / matrix

AVR 7077/1-726 A I - I [SRC logo]Etched A

AVR 7077/1-726 B I - I [SRC logo]Etched B

Full details of this pressing

US

1994
Label and catalog number
Avenue Records RO 7077
Format
12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo
Runout / matrix

SRC AVR 7077 / 1-726 A 1-1Runout etched side A, (SRC logo) stamp

SRC AVR 7077 / 1·726 B 1-1Runout etched side B, (SRC logo) stamp

Full details of this pressing

Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 14 vinyl pressings

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

1990s14 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1994USAvenue Records RO 76027First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
1994USAvenue Records RO 7077First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo
1995USAvenue Records PR 711712", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo, Limited Edition · Promo, Limited12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo, Limited Edition · Promo, Limited
1996UKOre Music Ag 18 PR10", Limited Edition, 33 ⅓ RPM · Limited10", Limited Edition, 33 ⅓ RPM · Limited
1996UKOre Music AG 18 DJ 1 / Ore Music AG 18 DJ 212", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo
1996UKOre Music Ag 18 PR210", 33 ⅓ RPM, Limited Edition · Limited10", 33 ⅓ RPM, Limited Edition · Limited
1996USDa Grooves DG-13712"12"
1996USDa Grooves DG-13712"12"
1996UKOre Music AG 18 R / XL Recordings AG 18 R12", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
1996UKOre Music AG 18 / Ore Music Ag 1812", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
1998UKLocked On LOCKED 00412", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
1998UKLocked On LOCKED 00412", White Label12", White Label
1998USAureus Records AU-429-1DJ12", Promo · Promo12", Promo · Promo
1998USAureus Records AU-429-112", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM

Tracklist

  1. A1Runnin' Away (Smoove House Mix)10:17
  2. A2Runnin' Away (House Dub w/ Vocal Mix)6:33
  3. B1Runnin' Away (Smoove Swing Mix)6:59
  4. B2Runnin' Away (Smoove Soul Mix)6:41
  5. B3Runnin' Away (House Dub Beats Mix)2:39

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Runnin Away are there?

14 vinyl pressings of Runnin Away are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1994 and 1998.

When was Runnin Away first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1994, in US. One of them is Avenue Records RO 76027.

How do I tell if my copy of Runnin Away is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use RO 76027, RO 7077) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, AVR 7077/1-726 A I - I [SRC logo] and AVR 7077/1-726 B I - I [SRC logo]. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Runnin Away 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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