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On The Run

by Sin · 1984

11 pressings1 countryHeavy MetalRock

On The Run was first pressed on vinyl in 1984. 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 On The Run

9 pressings came out in 1984, the album's first year. 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

1984
Label and catalog number
Azra Records 1129
Format
7", Shape, Picture Disc
Runout / matrix

A Side - SIN - A - 1129

B Side - SIN - B - 1129

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US

1984
Label and catalog number
Azra Records #1129/1130
Format
7", 45 RPM, Shape, Picture Disc
Runout / matrix

D.T. DID IT SIN-A-1129Matrix runout, side A, etched

D.T. DID IT SIN-B-1130Matrix runout, side B, etched

Full details of this pressing

US

1984
Label and catalog number
Azra Records #1129/1130
Format
7", 45 RPM, Shape, Picture Disc, Stereo
Runout / matrix

D.T. DID IT SIN-A-1129 S-11696Side A

D.T. DID IT SIN-B-1130 S-11697Side 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 11 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1980s11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1984USAzra Records 1129First year7", Shape, Picture Disc · Picture disc7", Shape, Picture Disc · Picture disc
1984USAzra Records A 1129First year7", Shape, Promo · Promo7", Shape, Promo · Promo
1984USAzra Records A 1129First year7", Shape7", Shape
1984USAzra Records A 1129First year7", Shape, Picture Disc · Picture disc7", Shape, Picture Disc · Picture disc
1984USAzra Records A 1129First year7", Shape, Picture Disc · Picture disc7", Shape, Picture Disc · Picture disc
1984USAzra Records #1129/1130First year7", 45 RPM, Shape, Picture Disc · Picture disc7", 45 RPM, Shape, Picture Disc · Picture disc
1984USAzra Records 11297", Shape, Test Pressing · Test pressing7", Shape, Test Pressing · Test pressing
1984USAzra Records #1129/1130First year7", 45 RPM, Shape, Picture Disc, Stereo · Picture disc7", 45 RPM, Shape, Picture Disc, Stereo · Picture disc
1984USAzra Records A 1129First year7", Shape, Picture Disc · Picture disc, Colored vinyl7", Shape, Picture Disc · Picture disc, Colored vinyl
1984USAzra Records 11299", Shape, Single, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing9", Shape, Single, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing
1984USAzra Records A 1129First year7", Shape, Single, Limited Edition · Limited7", Shape, Single, Limited Edition · Limited

Tracklist

  1. AOn The Run
  2. BCaptured In Time

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of On The Run are there?

11 vinyl pressings of On The Run are listed here, from 1 country.

When was On The Run first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1984, in US. One of them is Azra Records 1129.

How do I tell if my copy of On The Run is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 1129, A 1129, #1129/1130) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, A Side - SIN - A - 1129 and B Side - SIN - B - 1129. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is On The Run 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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