UK
July 20, 1973- Label and catalog number
- RAK RAK 158
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
YRAK 158 A - 1Runout A
YRAK 158 B - 1Runout B
YRAK.158ALabel A
YRAK.158BLabel B
Vinyl pressings
48 Crash
by Suzi Quatro · 1973
61 pressings28 countriesGlamRock
48 Crash was first pressed on vinyl in 1973. 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 48 Crash
51 pressings came out in 1973, the album's first year, in 24 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
July 20, 1973- Label and catalog number
- RAK RAK 158
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
YRAK 158 A - 1 KTRunout A
YRAK 158 B - 1 CC KTRunout B
YRAK.158ALabel A
YRAK.158BLabel B
UK
1973- Label and catalog number
- RAK RAK 158
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, White Label
- Runout / matrix
yrak 158 A-1Side A runout
yrak 158 B-1Side B runout
UK
1973- Label and catalog number
- RAK RAK 158
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
YRAK 158 A - 1Runout A, stamped
YRAK 158 B - 1Runout B, stamped
YRAK.158ALabel A
YRAK.158BLabel B
UK
1973- Label and catalog number
- RAK RAK 158
- Format
- 7", Single
UK
July 20, 1973- Label and catalog number
- RAK RAK 158
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
- Runout / matrix
YRAK 158 A - 1 G KT 1Runout A
YRAK 158 B - 1 G KT 1Runout B
YRAK.158ALabel A
YRAK.158BLabel B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 61 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s59 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Unknown | RAK RAK 158First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1973 | Angola | Columbia 8E 006-94 673 MFFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1973 | Australia | RAK RAK 10289First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1973 | Belgium | RAK 4C 006-94673First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1973 | Belgium | RAK 4C 006-94673First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1973 | Brazil | Odeon S7I-3372First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1973 | Colombia | Odeon 46503First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1973 | Denmark | RAK RAK 158First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1973 | Denmark | RAK RAK 158First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1973 | Denmark | RAK RAK 158First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1973 | Finland | RAK RAK 158First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1973 | France | RAK 2C006-94673 / RAK 2C 006-94.673First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1973 | Germany | RAK 1 C 006-94 673 / EMI Electrola 1 C 006-94 673First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1973 | Germany | RAK 1 C 006-94 673 / EMI Electrola 1 C 006-94 673First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1973 | Germany | RAK 1C 006-94 673 / EMI Electrola 1C 006-94 673First year7", Single | 7", Single |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Angola | Columbia 8E 006-94 673 MF7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| ? | Argentina | RAK 1587" | 7" |
Tracklist
- A48 Crash3:50
- BLittle Bitch Blue3:22
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of 48 Crash are there?
61 vinyl pressings of 48 Crash are listed here, from 28 countries, released between 1973 and 1975.
When was 48 Crash first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1973, in UK, US, Germany, Ireland and more. One of them is RAK RAK 158, released July 20, 1973.
How do I tell if my copy of 48 Crash is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use RAK 158, 45,401, 1 C 006-94 673, 5C 006-94673) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, YRAK 158 A - 1 and YRAK 158 B - 1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is 48 Crash 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.
