Netherlands
1989- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records 01 4220 21
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
LP1422021 S1 = 1 670 07 114Side A stamped
LP1422021 S2 = 1 670 07 114Side B stamped
SupertrampThe Very Best Of Supertramp
Vinyl pressings
The Very Best Of Supertramp
by Supertramp · 1989
15 pressings10 countriesPop RockClassic RockRock
The Very Best Of Supertramp was first pressed on vinyl in 1989. 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 The Very Best Of Supertramp
2 pressings came out in 1989, 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.
Netherlands
1989- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records 397 058-1
- Format
- LP, Compilation
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 15 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Netherlands | A&M Records 01 4220 21First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1989 | Netherlands | A&M Records 397 058-1First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
1990s13 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Czechoslovakia | Popron 50 087-1LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1990 | Europe | A&M Records 397 097-1 / Polystar 397 097-1LP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1990 | Europe | A&M Records 397 090-1LP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1990 | Europe | A&M Records 397 091-1LP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1990 | Italy | A&M Records 397 092-1LP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1990 | Netherlands | A&M Records 397 058-1LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1990 | Spain | A&M Records 397 090-1LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1990 | US | A&M Records 397 090-1LP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1991 | Colombia | A&M Records 397 091-1LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1991 | Portugal | A&M Records 397 090-1LP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1991 | South Africa | A&M Records STARL 5772LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1992 | Russia | Ладъ LD 238016LP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1992 | Russia | Ладъ LD 238016LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
Tracklist
- A1Goodbye Stranger5:44
- A2The Logical Song4:12
- A3Bloody Well Right4:26
- A4Even In The Quietest Moments6:39
- A5Breakfast In America2:40
- B1Rudy6:28
- B2Sister Moonshine5:15
- B3Take The Long Way Home5:09
- B4Crime Of The Century5:30
- C1School5:35
- C2Dreamer3:33
- C3Ain't Nobody But Me5:12
- C4Hide In Your Shell6:52
- D1From Now On6:10
- D2Give A Little Bit4:07
- D3It's Raining Again4:25
- D4Cannonball7:42
- D5Free As A Bird4:20
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of The Very Best Of Supertramp are there?
15 vinyl pressings of The Very Best Of Supertramp are listed here, from 10 countries, released between 1989 and 1992.
When was The Very Best Of Supertramp first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1989, in Netherlands. One of them is A&M Records 01 4220 21.
How do I tell if my copy of The Very Best Of Supertramp is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 01 4220 21, 397 058-1) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, LP1422021 S1 = 1 670 07 114 and LP1422021 S2 = 1 670 07 114. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is The Very Best Of Supertramp 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.
