UK
1982- Label and catalog number
- Island Records 12WIP 6833
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
12 WIP 6833 A-1U-1-1- JonzSide A runout
12 WIP 6833 B-1U-1-1- Sound ClinicSide B runout
Robert PalmerPride
Vinyl pressings
Pride
by Robert Palmer · 1982
20 pressings10 countriesSteel BandDiscoReggaeFunk / Soul
Pride was first pressed on vinyl in 1982. 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 Pride
16 pressings came out in 1982, the album's first year, in 10 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
1982- Label and catalog number
- Island Records WIP 6833
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
WIP 6833 A-1U-1-1-1 JONZSide A runout
WIP 6833 B-1U-1-1-1 SOUND CLINICSide B runout
WIP 6833-ASide A label
WIP 6833-BSide B label
UK
1982- Label and catalog number
- Island Records PWIP 6833
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Picture Disc
- Runout / matrix
PWIP 6833 A-1U-1- JONZSide A runouts
PWIP 6833 B-1U-1- SOUND CLINICSide B runout
UK
1982- Label and catalog number
- Island Records 12WIP 26833
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Stereo
US
1982- Label and catalog number
- Island Records 7-99835
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo
- Runout / matrix
ST-IL-45284-ARA Label
ST-IL-45285-ARB Label
Netherlands
November 1982- Label and catalog number
- Island Records 104.851Island Records 104851
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
104.851-A₁Runout side A
104.851-B₁Runout side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 20 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s20 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Australia | Island Records K-8921First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1982 | Europe | Island Records 104 851 / Island Records 104 851-100First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1982 | France | Island Records 6010 611First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1982 | France | Phonogram 6400 755First year12", Maxi-Single | 12", Maxi-Single |
| 1982 | Italy | Island Records WIP 26833First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1982 | Italy | Island Records WIPX 873First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1982 | Mexico | Island Records S-790First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1982 | Scandinavia | Island Records WIP-6833 / Island Records WIP6833First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1982 | Spain | Island Records B-104 851 / Island Records B-104.851First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1982 | Spain | Island Records B-104 851 / Island Records B-104.851First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1982 | UK | Island Records 12WIP 6833First year12", 45 RPM, Single | 12", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1982 | UK | Island Records WIP 6833First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1982 | UK | Island Records PWIP 6833First year7", 45 RPM, Picture Disc · Picture disc | 7", 45 RPM, Picture Disc · Picture disc |
| 1982 | UK | Island Records 12WIP 26833First year12", 45 RPM, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1982 | US | Island Records 7-99835First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
Tracklist
- APride3:20
- BPride (Instrumental)3:31
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Pride are there?
20 vinyl pressings of Pride are listed here, from 10 countries, released between 1982 and 1983.
When was Pride first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1982, in UK, US, Netherlands, Australia and more. One of them is Island Records 12WIP 6833.
How do I tell if my copy of Pride is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 12WIP 6833, WIP 6833, PWIP 6833, 12WIP 26833) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 12 WIP 6833 A-1U-1-1- Jonz and 12 WIP 6833 B-1U-1-1- Sound Clinic. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Pride 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.
