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Percy SledgePush Mr. Pride Aside / Too Many Rivers To Cross

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Push Mr. Pride Aside / Too Many Rivers To Cross

by Percy Sledge · 1970

12 pressings8 countriesSoulFunk / Soul

Push Mr. Pride Aside was first pressed on vinyl in 1970. 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 Push Mr. Pride Aside

12 pressings came out in 1970, the album's first year, in 8 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

1970
Label and catalog number
Atlantic 45-2719
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single · SP - Specialty Pressing
Runout / matrix

A-17172 SPSide A label

A-18150 SPSide B label

Full details of this pressing

US

1970
Label and catalog number
Atlantic 45-2719
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · PL - Plastic Products Pressing
Runout / matrix

A-18750-1Runout Side A etched

A-17172-1Runout Side B etched

A-18750-PLLabel, side A

A-17172--PLLabel, side B

Full details of this pressing

US

1970
Label and catalog number
Atlantic 45-2719
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · SP - Specialty Pressing
Runout / matrix

A-18150-1 ATRunout Side A etched

A-17172-1 ATRunout Side B etched

A-18150 SPLabel, side A

A-17172 SPLabel, side B

Full details of this pressing

Canada

1970
Label and catalog number
Atlantic At 2719
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono
Runout / matrix

A-18150Label, side A

A-17172Label, side B

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 12 vinyl pressings

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

1970s12 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1970AngolaAtlantic ATS 499First year7", Single7", Single
1970AustraliaAtlantic AK-3593First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1970CanadaAtlantic At 2719First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono
1970GermanyAtlantic Atl. 70.427First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1970JamaicaAtlantic 45-2719First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1970JamaicaAtlantic 45-2719First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1970New ZealandAtlantic AK-3593First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1970South AfricaAtlantic ATC 499First year7", Single7", Single
1970South AfricaAtlantic ATS 499First year7", Single7", Single
1970USAtlantic 45-2719First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1970USAtlantic 45-2719First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1970USAtlantic 45-2719First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo

Tracklist

  1. APush Mr. Pride Aside3:15
  2. BToo Many Rivers To Cross3:07

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Push Mr. Pride Aside are there?

12 vinyl pressings of Push Mr. Pride Aside are listed here, from 8 countries.

When was Push Mr. Pride Aside first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1970, in US, Angola, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Atlantic 45-2719.

How do I tell if my copy of Push Mr. Pride Aside is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 45-2719, ATS 499, AK-3593, At 2719) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, A-17172 SP and A-18150 SP. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Push Mr. Pride Aside 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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