UK
1971- Label and catalog number
- CBS CBS S 7634
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Ray StevensTurn Your Radio On
Vinyl pressings
Turn Your Radio On
by Ray Stevens · 1971
13 pressings9 countriesSoft RockPop RockRockPop
Turn Your Radio On was first pressed on vinyl in 1971. 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 Turn Your Radio On
13 pressings came out in 1971, the album's first year, in 9 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.
UK
1971- Label and catalog number
- CBS CBS S 7634
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · Solid Centre
UK
1971- Label and catalog number
- CBS CBS S 7634
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
US
1971- Label and catalog number
- Barnaby Records ZS7 2048
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Pitman Pressing
US
1971- Label and catalog number
- Barnaby Records ZS7 2048
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono
- Runout / matrix
p ZS7-2048-3 1HA-Side Runout Etching
p ZS7-2048-1-1JB-Side Runout Etching
JZS7 2048-3A-Side Label
JZS7 2048-1B-Side Label
Australia
1971- Label and catalog number
- CBS BA 221873
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Australia | CBS BA 221873First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | Canada | Barnaby Records ZS7 2048First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1971 | Germany | CBS CBS 7634First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1971 | Germany | CBS 7634First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1971 | Ireland | CBS S 7634First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | Japan | Epic ECPA-2First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1971 | Netherlands | CBS CBS 7634First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1971 | New Zealand | CBS BA 461385First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | UK | CBS CBS S 7634First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | UK | CBS CBS S 7634First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1971 | UK | CBS CBS S 7634First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1971 | US | Barnaby Records ZS7 2048First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | US | Barnaby Records ZS7 2048First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
Tracklist
- ATurn Your Radio On2:09
- BLoving You On Paper3:17
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Turn Your Radio On are there?
13 vinyl pressings of Turn Your Radio On are listed here, from 9 countries.
When was Turn Your Radio On first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1971, in UK, US, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is CBS CBS S 7634.
How do I tell if my copy of Turn Your Radio On is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CBS S 7634, ZS7 2048, BA 221873, CBS 7634) 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 Turn Your Radio On 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.
