Netherlands
1974- Label and catalog number
- CNR 141 250CNR 141.250
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
CNR 141.250-A (H)A-side runout groove
CNR 141.250-B (H)B-side runout groove
141.250-AA-side label
141.250-BB-side label
Teach-InFly Away
Vinyl pressings
Fly Away
by Teach-In · 1974
10 pressings8 countriesEuropopPop
Fly Away was first pressed on vinyl in 1974. 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 Fly Away
10 pressings came out in 1974, the album's first year, in 8 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.
Netherlands
1974- Label and catalog number
- CNR 141 250CNR 141.250
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo · 4-Prong Centre
- Runout / matrix
141.250-AA-side label
141.250-BB-side label
Netherlands
1974- Label and catalog number
- CNR 141 250CNR 141.250
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
CNR 141.250-A (H)A-side runout groove
CNR 141.250-B (H)B-side runout groove
141.250-AA-side label
141.250-BB-side label
UK
1974- Label and catalog number
- Philips 6198 007
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
6198007 1F//1 420 03 111 DBRunout side A
6198007 2F//1 420 03 1 1 2 DBRunout side B
Germany
1974- Label and catalog number
- Metronome M 25.572
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
0105 459 S1 M 25572 A 320Runout side A stamped
0105 459 S2 M 25572 B 320Runout side B stamped
0105.459 S 1Label side A
0105.459 S 2Label side B
Hungary
1974- Label and catalog number
- Pepita SPS 70129
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 10 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Germany | Metronome M 25.572First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1974 | Hungary | Pepita SPS 70129First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1974 | Netherlands | CNR 141 250 / CNR 141.250First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1974 | Netherlands | CNR 141 250 / CNR 141.250First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1974 | Netherlands | CNR 141 250 / CNR 141.250First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1974 | New Zealand | Philips 6198 007First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1974 | South Africa | IRC ICS 836First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1974 | Spain | Opalo OPL-28First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1974 | Sweden | Sonet T-7923First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1974 | UK | Philips 6198 007First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- AFly Away3:12
- BBye Bye Bye2:47
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Fly Away are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Fly Away are listed here, from 8 countries.
When was Fly Away first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1974, in Netherlands, UK, Germany, Hungary and more. One of them is CNR 141 250.
How do I tell if my copy of Fly Away is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 141 250, 6198 007, M 25.572, SPS 70129) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, CNR 141.250-A (H) and CNR 141.250-B (H). Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Fly Away 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.
