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Breaker - Breaker / South Carolina

by Outlaws · 1976

14 pressings7 countriesFolkWorld& Country

Breaker - Breaker / South Carolina 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 Breaker - Breaker / South Carolina

14 pressings came out in 1976, the album's first year, in 7 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
Arista AS 0188
Format
7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono
Runout / matrix

AS-0188 2268-S-2-1-1 {drum with 2 drumsticks}Side A runout, hand-etched {symbol}

2268-RE-1-1-1 {drum with 2 drumsticks}Side B runout, hand-etched {symbol}

2268-SSide A matrix on label

2268Side B matrix on label

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.

1970s14 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1976JapanArista IER-20031First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1976JapanArista IER-20031First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1976UKArista ARISTA 54First year7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1976UKArista ARISTA 54First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1976USArista AS 0188First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1976USArista AS 0188First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1976USArista AS 0188First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1976USArista AS 0188First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1976USArista AS 0188First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1976USArista AS 0188First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1976BelgiumArista 4 C 006-97753First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1976GermanyArista 1C 006-97 753 / EMI Electrola 1C 006-97 753First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1976NetherlandsArista 5C 006-97753 / Arista 5C 006-97 753First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1976AustraliaArista AR-11151First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo

Tracklist

  1. ABreaker - Breaker2:55
  2. BSouth Carolina3:04

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Breaker - Breaker / South Carolina are there?

14 vinyl pressings of Breaker - Breaker / South Carolina are listed here, from 7 countries.

When was Breaker - Breaker / South Carolina first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1976, in US, UK, Belgium, Germany and more. One of them is Arista AS 0188.

How do I tell if my copy of Breaker - Breaker / South Carolina is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use AS 0188, ARISTA 54, 4 C 006-97753, 1C 006-97 753) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 2268-S and 2269-S. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Breaker - Breaker / South Carolina 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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