US
1972- Label and catalog number
- Reprise Records MS 2081
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Santa Maria Pressing
- Runout / matrix
S \ 31438-A 1A MS2081 TS wSSRunout Side A
S \ 31439-B 1A MS2081 TS wSSRunout Side B
31,438Label Side A
31,439Label Side B
Steve YoungSeven Bridges Road
Vinyl pressings
Seven Bridges Road
by Steve Young · 1972
11 pressings3 countriesCountryFolkFolkWorld
Seven Bridges Road was first pressed on vinyl in 1972. 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 Seven Bridges Road
3 pressings came out in 1972, 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
1972- Label and catalog number
- Reprise Records MS 2081
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Pitman Pressing
- Runout / matrix
P 31438-2 1A MS 2081 1 TS A WSSRunout Side A
P 31439-1 1 MS2081 2 A TS WSSRunout Side B
31,438Label Side A
31,439Label Side B
US
1972- Label and catalog number
- Reprise Records MS 2081
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo
- Runout / matrix
31438-A 1B MS 2081Side A etched runout
31439-B 1A MS 2081Side B etched runout
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | US | Reprise Records MS 2081First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1972 | US | Reprise Records MS 2081First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1972 | US | Reprise Records MS 2081First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1975 | US | Blue Canyon Records BCS 505LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1975 | US | Blue Canyon Records BCS505LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1975 | US | Blue Canyon Records BCS 505LP, Album, Mispress, Reissue | LP, Album, Mispress, Reissue |
| 1975 | US | Blue Canyon Records BCS505LP, Advance, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Advance, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1976 | Germany | Nature 69.010LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1976 | UK | Sonet SNTF 705 / Blue Canyon Records SNTF 705LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1976 | UK | Sonet SNTF 705 / Blue Canyon Records SNTF 705LP, Album, Reissue, White Label | LP, Album, Reissue, White Label |
| 1977 | UK | Sonet SNTF 705LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Tracklist
- A1Seven Bridges Road3:22
- A2My Oklahoma2:58
- A3The White Trash Song3:11
- A4I Begin To See Design2:56
- A5One Car Funeral Procession3:09
- A6Long Way To Hollywood3:49
- B1Many Rivers2:57
- B2Lonesome, On'ry And Mean3:30
- B3Come Sit By My Side2:56
- B4True Note2:55
- B5Ragtime Blue Guitar2:45
- B6Montgomery In The Rain4:08
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Seven Bridges Road are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Seven Bridges Road are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1972 and 1977.
When was Seven Bridges Road first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1972, in US. One of them is Reprise Records MS 2081.
How do I tell if my copy of Seven Bridges Road is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use MS 2081) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, S \ 31438-A 1A MS2081 TS wSS and S \ 31439-B 1A MS2081 TS wSS. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Seven Bridges Road 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.