UK
June 1971- Label and catalog number
- Pye Records 7N.45077
- Format
- 7", Single
- Runout / matrix
7N 45077 A-1 *TSide A
7N 45077 - B *TSide B
Status QuoTune To The Music
Vinyl pressings
Tune To The Music
by Status Quo · 1971
13 pressings9 countriesBlues RockPop RockRock
Tune To The Music was first pressed on vinyl in 1971. 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 Tune To The Music
12 pressings came out in 1971, the album's first year, in 9 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
1971- Label and catalog number
- Pye Records 7N.45077
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Solid Centre
- Runout / matrix
7N 45077 A-1 * TSide A (Stamped)
7N 45077-B * TSide B (Stamped)
UK
June 1971- Label and catalog number
- Pye Records 7N.45077
- Format
- 7", Single, Promo
US
1971- Label and catalog number
- Pye Records 65,000
- Format
- 7", Single, Promo
- Runout / matrix
1049-BWA side label
1050-BWB side label
US
1971- Label and catalog number
- Pye Records 65,000
- Format
- 7", Single, Promo · red lettering
- Runout / matrix
1049-BWA side label
1050-BWB side label
Australia
1971- Label and catalog number
- Astor AP 1765
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
AP 1765 (A)Label side A
AP 1765 (B)Label side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 13 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s13 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Australia | Astor AP 1765First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | Canada | Pye Records 7N.45077First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1971 | France | Pye Records 45 PV. 15 358 / Pye Records 45 PV. 15358First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1971 | Germany | Pye Records 10 227 ATFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| 1971 | Mexico | Pye Records G-1058 / Gamma G-1058First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | Norway | Pye Records 7N 45077First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | UK | Pye Records 7N.45077First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | US | Pye Records 65,000First year7", Single, Promo · Promo, Colored vinyl | 7", Single, Promo · Promo, Colored vinyl |
| 1971 | Yugoslavia | Pye Records SST-88513 / Jugoton SST-88513First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1971 | US | Pye Records 65,000First year7", Single, Promo · Promo | 7", Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1971 | UK | Pye Records 7N.45077First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1971 | UK | Pye Records 7N.45077First year7", Single, Promo · Promo | 7", Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1975 | Germany | Pye Records 13 940 AT7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
Tracklist
- ATune To The Music3:05
- BGood Thinking3:40
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Tune To The Music are there?
13 vinyl pressings of Tune To The Music are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1971 and 1975.
When was Tune To The Music first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1971, in UK, US, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Pye Records 7N.45077, released June 1971.
How do I tell if my copy of Tune To The Music is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 7N.45077, 65,000, AP 1765, 45 PV. 15 358) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 7N 45077 A-1 *T and 7N 45077 - B *T. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Tune To The Music 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.
