US
1976- Label and catalog number
- Asylum Records E-45375-A
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono
- Runout / matrix
EM-45375 A SP SPA-Side Runout Etching
ES-45375 A SP SPB-Side Runout Etching
E-45375-ALabels
OrleansReach
Vinyl pressings
Reach
by Orleans · 1976
13 pressings9 countriesSoft RockPop RockRock
Reach 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 Reach
5 pressings came out in 1976, the album's first year, in 4 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
1976- Label and catalog number
- Asylum Records E-45375
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · CSM
- Runout / matrix
EM-45375 A-1 CSMA-Side Runout Etching
ES-45375 A-2 CSMB-Side Runout Etching
E-45375-ALabels
Canada
1976- Label and catalog number
- Asylum Records E 45375
- Format
- 7"
New Zealand
1976- Label and catalog number
- Asylum Records E 45375
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Portugal
1976- Label and catalog number
- Asylum Records N-S-07-15
- 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.
1970s12 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Canada | Asylum Records E 45375First year7" | 7" |
| 1976 | New Zealand | Asylum Records E 45375First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1976 | Portugal | Asylum Records N-S-07-15First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1976 | US | Asylum Records E-45375-AFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1976 | US | Asylum Records E-45375First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1977 | Australia | Asylum Records E 453757", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1977 | Barbados | Asylum Records E-453757", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1977 | Germany | Asylum Records AS 13 0777", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1977 | South Africa | Asylum Records AUS 4147", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1977 | Spain | Asylum Records 45-14617", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1977 | US | Asylum Records E-453757" | 7" |
| 1977 | US | Asylum Records E-453757", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | Asylum Records E-453757", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- AReach3:58
- BSweet Destiny3:45
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Reach are there?
13 vinyl pressings of Reach are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1976 and 1977.
When was Reach first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1976, in US, Canada, New Zealand, Portugal. One of them is Asylum Records E-45375-A.
How do I tell if my copy of Reach is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use E-45375-A, E-45375, E 45375, N-S-07-15) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, EM-45375 A SP SP and ES-45375 A SP SP. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Reach 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.
