US
1978- Label and catalog number
- Elektra 6E-154
- Format
- LP, Album · PRC - Richmond Pressing, Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
6E-154-A (PRC)Label A
6E-154-B (PRC)Label B
Vinyl pressings
Out Of The Woods
by Oregon · 1978
16 pressings5 countriesJazz
Out Of The Woods was first pressed on vinyl in 1978. 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 Out Of The Woods
9 pressings came out in 1978, 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
1978- Label and catalog number
- Elektra 6E-154
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · SP - Specialty Pressing, Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
6E-154-A3 SP 0-1 MASTERDISK DCRunout side A, variant 1
0-1 6E-154-B-SP MASTERDISK RLRunout side B, variant 1
6E-154-A 3 SP 0-1 MASTERDISK DCRunout side A, variant 3
6E- 154 - B - SP MASTERDISK RL 0-1SM1-1Runout side B, variant 3
US
1978- Label and catalog number
- Elektra 6E-154
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
6E-154-A3 0-1 SP MASTERDISK TDA side runout
0-1SM 1-1 6E-154-V-SP MASTERDISK RLB side runout
US
1978- Label and catalog number
- Elektra 6E-154
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo · PRC Compton Pressing, 'E' Label
- Runout / matrix
Side A 6E-154-A5 PRCW (etched) Masterdisk (stamped))Runout A
Side B 6E-154-B PRCW (etched) Masterdisk (stamped) RL (etched)Runout B
US
1978- Label and catalog number
- Elektra 6E-154
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo · PRC - Richmond Pressing, Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
6E-154-A4-PRC-1 MASTERDISK DCSide A runout
6E-154-B2-PRC-1 MASTERDISK DCSIde B runout
6E-154-A (PRC)Label A
6E-154-B (PRC)Label B
UK
1978- Label and catalog number
- Elektra K 52101
- Format
- LP, Album
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 16 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Canada | Elektra 6E-154First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1978 | France | Elektra ELK 52101First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1978 | Germany | Elektra ELK 52 101 / Elektra 6E-154First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1978 | UK | Elektra K 52101First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1978 | US | Elektra 6E-154LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing | LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1978 | US | Elektra 6E-154First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1978 | US | Elektra 6E-154First yearLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1978 | US | Elektra 6E-154First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1978 | US | Elektra 6E-154First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1978 | US | Elektra 6E-154First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
1990s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | US | Discovery Records 79004-1LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered |
Year unknown5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Canada | Elektra 6E-154LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | Canada | Elektra 6E-154LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | Canada | Elektra 6E-154LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | Germany | Elektra ELK 52 101 / Elektra 6E-154LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | US | Elektra 6E-154LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Yellow Bell7:03
- A2Fall 774:27
- A3Reprise1:02
- A4Cane Fields4:37
- A5Dance To The Morning Star5:36
- B1Vision Of A Dancer4:03
- B2Story Telling1:03
- B3Waterwheel6:27
- B4Witchi-Tai-To8:21
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Out Of The Woods are there?
16 vinyl pressings of Out Of The Woods are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1978 and 1992.
When was Out Of The Woods first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1978, in US, UK, Canada, France and more. One of them is Elektra 6E-154.
How do I tell if my copy of Out Of The Woods is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 6E-154, K 52101, ELK 52101, ELK 52 101) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 6E-154-A (PRC) and 6E-154-B (PRC). Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Out Of The Woods 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.