Europe
1983- Label and catalog number
- Scotti Bros. Records SCT 25575Scotti Bros. Records 25575
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
01-25575-1A-1 A NLSide A stamped
01-25575-1B-1 A NLSide B stamped
Vinyl pressings
Caught In The Game
by Survivor · 1983
16 pressings12 countriesAORHard RockRock
Caught In The Game was first pressed on vinyl in 1983. 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 Caught In The Game
15 pressings came out in 1983, the album's first year, in 12 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.
Europe
1983- Label and catalog number
- Scotti Bros. Records INT 132.315
- Format
- LP, Album
UK
1983- Label and catalog number
- Scotti Bros. Records SCT 25575
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
SCT 25575-A1Runout side A
SCT 25575-B1Runout side B
US
1983- Label and catalog number
- Scotti Bros. Records QZ 38791
- Format
- LP, Album · Carrollton Press
- Runout / matrix
G1 PAL38791 1C A19Side A Runout - Etched, variant 1
G1 PBL38791 1C C12Side B Runout - Etched, variant 1
G2 PAL38791 1J C3Side A Runout - Etched, variant 2
G1 PBL38791 1G C11Side B Runout - Etched, variant 2
US
1983- Label and catalog number
- Scotti Bros. Records QZ 38791Scotti Bros. Records 38791
- Format
- LP, Album · Pitman Press
- Runout / matrix
P o PAL 38791 1B [TML-S]Runout, side A, etched
P o PBL 38791 1A [TML-M]Runout, side B, etched
PAL 38791 1HRunout, side A, etched, variant
PBL 38791 1HRunout, side B, etched, variant
Australia
1983- Label and catalog number
- Epic ELPS 4400
- Format
- LP, Album
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 16 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s15 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Australia | Epic ELPS 4400First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1983 | Canada | Scotti Bros. Records QZ 38791First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1983 | Europe | Scotti Bros. Records SCT 25575 / Scotti Bros. Records 25575First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1983 | Europe | Scotti Bros. Records INT 132.315First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1983 | Germany | Scotti Bros. Records 260•14•025First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1983 | Greece | Epic SCT 25575 / Scotti Bros. Records SCT 25575First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1983 | Israel | Scotti Bros. Records CBS 25575First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1983 | Japan | Scotti Bros. Records C25Y0055First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1983 | Japan | Scotti Bros. Records C25Y0055First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1983 | South Africa | Epic KSF 2912 / Scotti Bros. Records SL38791First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1983 | Spain | Scotti Bros. Records SCT 25575First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1983 | UK | Scotti Bros. Records SCT 25575First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1983 | US | Scotti Bros. Records QZ 38791First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1983 | US | Scotti Bros. Records QZ 38791 / Scotti Bros. Records 38791First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1983 | Venezuela | CBS CS-10468First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | Scotti Bros. Records PZ 38791LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Tracklist
- A1Caught In The Game4:45
- A2Jackie Don't Go4:04
- A3I Never Stopped Loving You4:05
- A4It Doesn't Have To Be This Way4:00
- A5Ready For The Real Thing3:53
- B1Half-Life5:00
- B2What Do You Really Think?3:45
- B3Slander5:18
- B4Santa Ana Winds6:31
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Caught In The Game are there?
16 vinyl pressings of Caught In The Game are listed here, from 12 countries.
When was Caught In The Game first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1983, in Europe, UK, US, Australia and more. One of them is Scotti Bros. Records SCT 25575.
How do I tell if my copy of Caught In The Game is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SCT 25575, INT 132.315, QZ 38791, ELPS 4400) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 01-25575-1A-1 A NL and 01-25575-1B-1 A NL. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Caught In The Game 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.
