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Ruth McKennyRocking In The Street

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Rocking In The Street

by Ruth McKenny · 1978

12 pressings5 countriesRock

Rocking In The Street was first pressed on vinyl in 1978. 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 Rocking In The Street

11 pressings came out in 1978, the album's first year, in 4 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.

Belgium

1978
Label and catalog number
Passe-Partout Records P.285
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
Runout / matrix

S 652-ARunout side A

S 652-BRunout side B

Full details of this pressing

Belgium

1978
Label and catalog number
Monopole S. 652
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
Runout / matrix

S 652 - ARunout side A

S 652 - BRunout side B

Full details of this pressing

Belgium

1978
Label and catalog number
Monopole S. 652
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

S 652-ARunout side A

S 652-BRunout side B

Full details of this pressing

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
1978BelgiumMonopole S.652 / Monopole S. 652First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1978BelgiumPasse-Partout Records P.285First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1978BelgiumMonopole S. 652First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1978BelgiumMonopole S.652First year7", Single7", Single
1978BelgiumMonopole S.652First year7", Single7", Single
1978BelgiumMonopole S. 652First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1978NetherlandsGIP GS 36.490First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1978NetherlandsScramble SRS 510.094-GFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1978SpainCarnaby MO 1839First year7", Single, Promo · Promo7", Single, Promo · Promo
1978SpainCarnaby MO 1839First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1978GermanyHansa International 100 245 / Hansa 100 245First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1979FranceDisques Ibach 60 0717", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single

Tracklist

  1. ARocking In The Street2:15
  2. BI've Been A Fool3:45

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Rocking In The Street are there?

12 vinyl pressings of Rocking In The Street are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1978 and 1979.

When was Rocking In The Street first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1978, in Belgium, Germany, Netherlands, Spain. One of them is Monopole S.652.

How do I tell if my copy of Rocking In The Street is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use S.652, P.285, S. 652, 100 245) 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 Rocking In The Street 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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