US
1977- Label and catalog number
- Ariola America 7672
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
PrismSpaceship Superstar
Vinyl pressings
Spaceship Superstar
by Prism · 1977
13 pressings9 countriesClassic RockRock
Spaceship Superstar was first pressed on vinyl in 1977. 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 Spaceship Superstar
11 pressings came out in 1977, 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
1977- Label and catalog number
- Ariola America 7672
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo
UK
1977- Label and catalog number
- EMI International INT 543
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
UK
1977- Label and catalog number
- EMI International INT 543
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
UK
1977- Label and catalog number
- EMI International INT 543
- Format
- 7", Single, Promo
- Runout / matrix
INT 543 A-1 G BLAIR'SRunoff A
INT 543 B-1 GRunoff B
Australia
1977- Label and catalog number
- Ariola America 103051
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
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.
1970s13 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Australia | Ariola America 103051First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1977 | Canada | GRT 1230-138First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1977 | France | Eurodisc 911 143 / Eurodisc 11602First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1977 | Germany | Ariola America 11 602 ATFirst year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1977 | Japan | Ariola Records America VIP-2582First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1977 | Japan | Ariola America VIP-2582First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1977 | New Zealand | RCA 1030297", 45 RPM, Single, Test Pressing · Test pressing | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1977 | UK | EMI International INT 543First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1977 | UK | EMI International INT 543First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1977 | UK | EMI International INT 543First year7", Single, Promo · Promo | 7", Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1977 | US | Ariola America 7672First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1977 | US | Ariola America 7672First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1978 | Spain | Ariola 11602 A7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- ASpaceship Superstar3:20
- BJulie3:20
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Spaceship Superstar are there?
13 vinyl pressings of Spaceship Superstar are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1977 and 1978.
When was Spaceship Superstar first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1977, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Ariola America 7672.
How do I tell if my copy of Spaceship Superstar is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 7672, INT 543, 103051, 1230-138) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Spaceship Superstar 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.
