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Vinyl pressings

Rise Up Like The Sun

by The Albion Band · 1978

12 pressings9 countriesFolk RockRockFolkWorld

Rise Up Like The Sun was first pressed on vinyl in 1978. 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 Rise Up Like The Sun

10 pressings came out in 1978, 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.

UK

March 1978
Label and catalog number
Harvest SHSP 4092
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

SHSP-4092-A-1U STERLINGSide A Runout

SHSP-4092-B-2U STERLINGSide B Runout

SHSP.4092ASide A Label

SHSP.4092BSide B Label

Full details of this pressing

Ireland

March 1978
Label and catalog number
Harvest SHSP 4092
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

SHSP-4092-A-1U STERLINGSide A Runout

SHSP-4092-B-2U STERLING CJSide B Runout

SHSP.4092ASide A Label

SHSP.4092BSide B Label

Full details of this pressing

Canada

1978
Label and catalog number
Attic LAT 1047
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

LAT 1047-A- ◎ TXOSide A runout stamped

LAT 1047-B-2 D-T.O.Side B runout stamped

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France

1978
Label and catalog number
Sonopresse 2 S 068-06612
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

YPARTX 85 567 1 M6 322 113 2 6612 ARunout side A, stamped

YPARTX 85 568 1 M6 322 114 2 6612 BRunout side B, stamped

yPartx 85.567On label side A

yPartx 85.568On label side B

Full details of this pressing

Germany

1978
Label and catalog number
Harvest SHSP 4092Harvest OC 62-06 612
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

SHSP-4092-A-1U STERLING 1Side A runout, etched / stamped

SHSP-4092-B-2U 2 STERLING 1Side B runout, etched / stamped

SHSP.4092ASide A label

SHSP.4092BSide B label

Full details of this pressing

Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 12 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1970s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1978CanadaAttic LAT 1047First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1978FranceSonopresse 2 S 068-06612First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1978FranceSonopresse 2 S 068-06612First yearLP, Album, MisprintLP, Album, Misprint
1978GermanyHarvest SHSP 4092 / Harvest OC 62-06 612First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1978NetherlandsHarvest 5C 062-06612First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1978PortugalHarvest 8E 072-06 612 / Harvest 8E 072 06612First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1978SwedenHarvest 7C 062-06612First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1978UKHarvest SHSP 4092First yearLP, Album, Promo · PromoLP, Album, Promo · Promo
1978IrelandHarvest SHSP 4092First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1978UKHarvest SHSP 4092First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1980s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1984PortugalHarvest 1066121LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1987USCarthage Records CGLP 4431LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. A1Ragged Heroes
  2. A2Poor Old Horse
  3. A3aAfro Blue
  4. A3bDanse Royale
  5. A4aAmpleforth
  6. A4bLay Me Low
  7. B1Time To Ring Some Changes
  8. B2House In The Country
  9. B3The Primrose
  10. B4Gresford Disaster

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Rise Up Like The Sun are there?

12 vinyl pressings of Rise Up Like The Sun are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1978 and 1987.

When was Rise Up Like The Sun first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1978, in UK, Ireland, Canada, France and more. One of them is Harvest SHSP 4092, released March 1978.

How do I tell if my copy of Rise Up Like The Sun is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SHSP 4092, LAT 1047, 2 S 068-06612, 5C 062-06612) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, SHSP-4092-A-1U STERLING and SHSP-4092-B-2U STERLING. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Rise Up Like The Sun 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.

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