Europe
1981- Label and catalog number
- CBS CBS 85227CBS 85227
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
01-85227-2A-1 ARunout stamped A side
PAL-37473 1GF7Runout etched A side
01-85227-2B-1 ARunout stamped B side
PBL-37473 1GF7Runout etched B side
Ron Wood1234
Vinyl pressings
1234
by Ron Wood · 1981
11 pressings8 countriesRock
1234 was first pressed on vinyl in 1981. 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 1234
11 pressings came out in 1981, 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.
UK
1981- Label and catalog number
- CBS CBS 85227
- Format
- LP, Album
US
1981- Label and catalog number
- Columbia FC 37473
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Terre Haute Pressing
- Runout / matrix
o 1T PAL-37473 1E F̶3̶ MASTERED BY CAPITOL C3 KPSide A runout
o 1T PBL-37473-1E D̶2̶ MASTERED BY CAPITOL C12 KPSide B runout
AL 37473Label side A
BL 37473Label side B
US
1981- Label and catalog number
- Columbia FC 37473
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Pitman Pressing
- Runout / matrix
PAL-37473 1C F̶2 MASTERED BY CAPITOL KP P oSide A runout
PBL-37473 1D F5 o P MASTERED BY CAPITOL KP ISide B runout
AL 37473Side A label
BL 37473Side B label
Canada
August 1981- Label and catalog number
- Columbia FC 37473
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
AL-37473 1AZHZ DM-4Runout side A, variant 1
BL-37473 1AZHZ DM-1Runout side B, variant 1
AL-37473 1AZHZ DM-9Runout side A, variant 2
BL-37473 1AZHZ DM-4Runout side B, variant 2
Australia
1981- Label and catalog number
- CBS SBP237698
- Format
- LP, Album
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 11 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Australia | CBS SBP237698First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1981 | Australia | CBS SBP237698First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1981 | Europe | CBS CBS 85227 / CBS 85227First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1981 | Japan | CBS/Sony 25AP 2149First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1981 | Japan | CBS/Sony 25AP 2149First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1981 | New Zealand | CBS SBP 237698First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1981 | Spain | CBS S 85227First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1981 | UK | CBS CBS 85227First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1981 | US | Columbia FC 37473First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1981 | US | Columbia FC 37473First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1981 | Canada | Columbia FC 37473First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A112343:26
- A2Fountain Of Love5:09
- A3Outlaws4:00
- A4Redeyes (Instrumental)3:31
- A5Wind Howlin' Through3:00
- B1Priceless4:16
- B2She Was Out There5:13
- B3Down To The Ground3:36
- B4She Never Told Me5:48
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of 1234 are there?
11 vinyl pressings of 1234 are listed here, from 8 countries.
When was 1234 first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1981, in Europe, UK, US, Canada and more. One of them is CBS CBS 85227.
How do I tell if my copy of 1234 is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CBS 85227, FC 37473, SBP237698, 25AP 2149) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 01-85227-2A-1 A and PAL-37473 1GF7. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is 1234 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.
