US
1975- Label and catalog number
- Wand 11294
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
South Shore CommissionTrain Called Freedom (Disco Version)
Vinyl pressings
Train Called Freedom (Disco Version)
by South Shore Commission · 1975
11 pressings5 countriesDiscoFunk / Soul
Train Called Freedom (Disco Version) 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 Train Called Freedom (Disco Version)
1 pressing came out in 1975, 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.
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.
1970s11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | US | Wand 11294First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1976 | Canada | Wand WND-112947", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1976 | France | Scepter Records 45.S.14 072 / Vogue 45.S.14 0727" | 7" |
| 1976 | Japan | Scepter Records MA-2-S7", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1976 | Japan | Scepter Records MA-2-S7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1976 | New Zealand | Scepter Records MAS-2017", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1976 | US | Wand WND112947", 45 RPM, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Styrene |
| 1976 | US | Scepter Records WDT-1129412", Test Pressing, 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Test pressing, Promo | 12", Test Pressing, 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Test pressing, Promo |
| 1976 | US | Wand WDJ-112947", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1976 | US | Wand WND-112947" | 7" |
| 1976 | US | Wand WND 112947", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
Tracklist
- ATrain Called Freedom (Disco Version)5:10
- BTrain Called Freedom (Disco Version)5:10
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Train Called Freedom (Disco Version) are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Train Called Freedom (Disco Version) are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1975 and 1976.
When was Train Called Freedom (Disco Version) first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1975, in US. One of them is Wand 11294.
How do I tell if my copy of Train Called Freedom (Disco Version) is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 11294) 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 Train Called Freedom (Disco Version) 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.