Netherlands
August 1980- Label and catalog number
- RAK 5C 008-63937
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
RaceyRest Of My Life
Vinyl pressings
Rest Of My Life
by Racey · 1980
12 pressings8 countriesPop RockRock
Rest Of My Life was first pressed on vinyl in 1980. 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 Rest Of My Life
12 pressings came out in 1980, 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.
Netherlands
August 1980- Label and catalog number
- RAK 1A 006-63937
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
006-63937-A//44775-1YRunout side A
006-63937-B//44776-1YRunout side B
006-63937-ALabel side A
006-63937-BLabel side B
UK
1980- Label and catalog number
- RAK RAK 317
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
RAK 317 A-3 C BLAIR'S 1Runout side A
RAK 317 B-2 1O 1Runout side B
UK
1980- Label and catalog number
- RAK RAK 317
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · Large Centerhole
- Runout / matrix
RAK 317 A-3 C1 Blair'sA side runout
RAK 317 B-2 7 1B side runout
RAK 317AA side label
RAK 317BB side label
UK
1980- Label and catalog number
- RAK RAK 317
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
Australia
August 1980- Label and catalog number
- RAK RAK-354
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
RAK 354 A
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.
1980s12 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Germany | RAK 1C 008-63 937 / EMI Electrola 1C 008-63 937First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1980 | Germany | RAK 1C 008-63 937 / EMI Electrola 1C 008-63 937First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1980 | Ireland | RAK RAK 317First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1980 | New Zealand | RAK RAK 317First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1980 | Portugal | RAK 11C 00663937FFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1980 | South Africa | RAK RAKJ 1083First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1980 | UK | RAK RAK 317First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1980 | UK | RAK RAK 317First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1980 | UK | RAK RAK 317First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1980 | Australia | RAK RAK-354First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1980 | Netherlands | RAK 5C 008-63937First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1980 | Netherlands | RAK 1A 006-63937First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
Tracklist
- ARest Of My Life
- BCry Baby Cry
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Rest Of My Life are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Rest Of My Life are listed here, from 8 countries.
When was Rest Of My Life first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1980, in Netherlands, UK, Australia, Germany and more. One of them is RAK 5C 008-63937, released August 1980.
How do I tell if my copy of Rest Of My Life is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 5C 008-63937, 1A 006-63937, RAK 317, RAK-354) 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 Rest Of My Life 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.
