UK
1972- Label and catalog number
- CBS CBS S 7874
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Push-Out Centre
Vinyl pressings
by The Equals · 1972
Stand Up And Be Counted was first pressed on vinyl in 1972. Every vinyl pressing is listed below with its label, catalog number and runout codes, so you can tell an original from a reissue.
10 pressings came out in 1972, the album's first year, in 6 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.
CBS S 7874 A1Side A Runout Stamped
CBS 7874 B1Side B Runout Stamped
CBS S 7874 A1Side A Runout Stamped
CBS 7874 B1Side B Runout Stamped
CBS S 7874 A1Side A Runout Stamped
CBS 7874 B1Side B Runout Stamped
7874-A-Runout side A etched
7874-B-Runout side B etched
CBS S 7874ASide A Runout Stamped: CBS-S-7874-A1
CBS S 7874BSide B Runout Stamped: CBS-S-7874-B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Germany | CBS CBS 7874First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1972 | Germany | CBS CBS 7874 / CBS 7874First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1972 | Jamaica | Columbia CBS S 7874First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1972 | Malaysia | CBS 2-700First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1972 | Portugal | CBS CBS 7874First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1972 | Spain | CBS CBS 7874First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1972 | UK | CBS CBS S 7874First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1972 | UK | CBS CBS S 7874First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo, Mono · Mono |
| 1972 | UK | CBS CBS S 7874First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1972 | UK | CBS CBS S 7874First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
10 vinyl pressings of Stand Up And Be Counted are listed here, from 6 countries.
The earliest pressings are from 1972, in UK, Germany, Jamaica, Malaysia and more. One of them is CBS CBS S 7874.
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CBS S 7874, CBS 7874, 2-700) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
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.