UK
1962- Label and catalog number
- Columbia 45-DB 4888
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
7XCA 26082-1N P ZT1Runout Side A
7XCA 26083-1N L ZT1Runout Side B
7XCA 26082 45Label Side A
7XCA 26083 45Label Side B
Rolf HarrisSun Arise
Vinyl pressings
Sun Arise
by Rolf Harris · 1962
15 pressings7 countriesPop
Sun Arise was first pressed on vinyl in 1962. 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 Sun Arise
10 pressings came out in 1962, the album's first year, in 6 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
1962- Label and catalog number
- Epic 5-9567
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
ZSP-58884-1ASide A stamped
ZSP 58883-1ASide B stamped
ZSP 58884Side A Label
ZSP 58883Side B Label
US
1962- Label and catalog number
- Epic 5-9567
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
ZSP-58884-1ASide A stamped
ZSP 58883-1ASide B stamped
ZSP 58884Side A Label
ZSP 58883Side B Label
US
1962- Label and catalog number
- Epic 5-9567
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
ZSP-58884-1C 9Side A
ZSP 58883-1FSide B
ZSP 58884Side A label
ZSP 58883Side B label
US
1962- Label and catalog number
- Epic 5-9567
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
Australia
1962- Label and catalog number
- Columbia DO-4329
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
7XCA26082 7XCT1415Side A [Label]
7XCA26083 7XCT1416Side B [Label]
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 15 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s12 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Australia | Columbia DO-4329First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1962 | Denmark | Columbia DB 4888First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1962 | New Zealand | Columbia DNZ 10279First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1962 | New Zealand | Columbia DNZ 10279First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1962 | Sweden | Columbia DB 4888First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1962 | UK | Columbia 45-DB 4888First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1962 | US | Epic 5-9567First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1962 | US | Epic 5-9567First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1962 | US | Epic 5-9567First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1962 | US | Epic 5-9567First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1963 | UK | Columbia 45-DB 48887", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| 1963 | US | Epic 5-95677", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Year unknown3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Canada | Capitol Records 720597", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| ? | UK | Columbia 45-DB 48887", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| ? | UK | Columbia 45-DB 48887", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
Tracklist
- ASun Arise
- BSomeone's Pinched My Winkles
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Sun Arise are there?
15 vinyl pressings of Sun Arise are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1962 and 1963.
When was Sun Arise first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1962, in UK, US, Australia, Denmark and more. One of them is Columbia 45-DB 4888.
How do I tell if my copy of Sun Arise is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 45-DB 4888, 5-9567, DO-4329, DB 4888) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 7XCA 26082-1N P ZT1 and 7XCA 26083-1N L ZT1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Sun Arise 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.
