Netherlands
1987- Label and catalog number
- CBS CBS 650448 7
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
17-650448-1A-1 CRunout etched side A
17-650448-41B-1 BRunout etched side B
17-650448-1Label side A
17-650448-2Label side B
Piet VeermanSailin' Home
Vinyl pressings
Sailin' Home
by Piet Veerman · 1987
11 pressings6 countriesSoft RockVocalRockPop
Sailin' Home was first pressed on vinyl in 1987. 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 Sailin' Home
11 pressings came out in 1987, the album's first year, in 6 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.
Netherlands
1987- Label and catalog number
- CBS CBS 650448 6
- Format
- 12", Maxi-Single
Netherlands
1987- Label and catalog number
- CBS CBS 650448 7
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
17-650448-1A-1 DRunout etched side A
17-650448-41B-1 BRunout etched side B
17-650448-1Label side A
17-650448-2Label side B
UK
1987- Label and catalog number
- CBS 650448 7
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
650448-7 A1 ARunout side A
650448-7 B1 ARunout side B
UK
1987- Label and catalog number
- CBS 650448 6
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
650448 6 A1A Side
650448 6 B1B Side
Australia
June 1987- Label and catalog number
- CBS 650448 7
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
MX218871Side A label
MX218872Side B label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 11 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Greece | CBS CBS 650448 6First year12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM | 12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM |
| 1987 | Netherlands | CBS CBS 650448 7First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1987 | Netherlands | CBS CBS 650448 6First year12", Maxi-Single | 12", Maxi-Single |
| 1987 | Netherlands | CBS CBS 650448 7First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1987 | Portugal | CBS CBS 650448 7First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1987 | Spain | CBS CBS 650448 7First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1987 | Spain | CBS CBS 650448 7First year7", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Promo · Promo |
| 1987 | Spain | CBS CBS 650448 6First year12", Maxi-Single, Stereo | 12", Maxi-Single, Stereo |
| 1987 | UK | CBS 650448 7First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1987 | UK | CBS 650448 6First year12", 45 RPM, Single | 12", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1987 | Australia | CBS 650448 7First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- ASailin' Home4:26
- BThe Town Where You Was Born4:15
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Sailin' Home are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Sailin' Home are listed here, from 6 countries.
When was Sailin' Home first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1987, in Netherlands, UK, Australia, Greece and more. One of them is CBS CBS 650448 7.
How do I tell if my copy of Sailin' Home is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CBS 650448 7, CBS 650448 6, 650448 7, 650448 6) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 17-650448-1A-1 C and 17-650448-41B-1 B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Sailin' Home 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.