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Rod StewartSailing / All In The Name Of Rock 'N' Roll

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Sailing / All In The Name Of Rock 'N' Roll

by Rod Stewart · 1975

12 pressings8 countriesClassic RockRock

Sailing was first pressed on vinyl in 1975. 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 Sailing

12 pressings came out in 1975, 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.

US

September 1975
Label and catalog number
Warner Bros. Records WBS 8146
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
Runout / matrix

TX X-0264-VI-REI-S-1ASide A (printed & etched)

TX X-0267 s 1B 1Side B (printed & etched)

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US

September 1975
Label and catalog number
Warner Bros. Records WBS 8146
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene · Terre Haute Pressing
Runout / matrix

TX X -0264-VI-RE1-S-1D TIIIIRun-out Side A, stamped (VI-RE1-S-1D TIIII etched)

TX X -0267-VI- 1C T TIRun-out Side B, stamped (T, TI etched)

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US

1975
Label and catalog number
Warner Bros. Records WBS 8146
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

TX X-0264-VI-REI-S-IBA-side stamped

TX X-0267ˢ 1AB-side stamped

(TXX0264) ’VIREISA-side label

(TXX0267) SB-side label

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US

1975
Label and catalog number
Warner Bros. Records WBS 8146
Format
7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono
Runout / matrix

WBS-8146 - TXX - 0264.VI - S - RE1 - 1B sRunout side A, etched

WBS-8146 - TXX - 0264 VI - RE1 - 1B ssRunout side B, etched

TXX0264 V1RE1SLabel side A

TXX0264 V1RE1Label side B

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Brazil

1975
Label and catalog number
Warner Bros. Records 3-01-101-066
Format
7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Stereo
Runout / matrix

WBS-8146 ARA-Side Runout

WBS-8146 BB-Side Runout

WBS-8146-AA-Side Label

WBS-8146-BB-Side Label

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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.

1970s12 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1975BrazilWarner Bros. Records 3-01-101-066First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Stereo7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Stereo
1975CanadaWarner Bros. Records WB 8146First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1975KenyaWarner Bros. Records WBC(K)2014First year7"7"
1975MexicoWarner Bros. Records G-1542First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1975PortugalWarner Bros. Records N-S-63-91First year7", Single7", Single
1975SpainWarner Bros. Records 45-1284 / Hispavox 45-1284 (SN)First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1975TurkeyWarner Bros. Records 75613 / Warner Bros. Records 75913First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1975TurkeyWarner Bros. Records 75613First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono
1975USWarner Bros. Records WBS 8146First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1975USWarner Bros. Records WBS 8146First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1975USWarner Bros. Records WBS 8146First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
1975USWarner Bros. Records WBS 8146First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene

Tracklist

  1. ASailing
  2. BAll In The Name Of Rock 'N' Roll

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Sailing are there?

12 vinyl pressings of Sailing are listed here, from 8 countries.

When was Sailing first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1975, in Portugal, US, Brazil, Canada and more. One of them is Warner Bros. Records N-S-63-91.

How do I tell if my copy of Sailing is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use N-S-63-91, WBS 8146, 3-01-101-066, WB 8146) 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 Sailing 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.

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