Germany
1970- Label and catalog number
- Stateside 1C 006-92 063Stateside 1 C 006-92 063
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
The FlamesSee The Light
Vinyl pressings
See The Light
by The Flames · 1970
19 pressings16 countriesPsychedelic RockRockPop
See The Light was first pressed on vinyl in 1970. 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 See The Light
17 pressings came out in 1970, the album's first year, in 14 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
November 6, 1970- Label and catalog number
- Stateside SS 2183
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
YKR 8392-1 A KT IRunout side A, stamped
YKR 8393-1 R KT ̶R̶ IRunout side B, stamped
YKR 8392Label side A
YKR 8393Label side B
US
1970- Label and catalog number
- Brother Records 45-3500
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
UK
October 1970- Label and catalog number
- Stateside SS 2183
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
US
1970- Label and catalog number
- Brother Records 45-3500
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
France
1970- Label and catalog number
- Stateside 2C 006-92063 M
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono
- Runout / matrix
C 006 - 92.063 M ALabel - side A
C 006 - 92.063 M BLabel - side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 19 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s19 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Australia | Stateside OSS-9306First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1970 | France | Stateside 2C 006-92063 MFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| 1970 | France | Stateside 2C 006-92.063 MFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| 1970 | Germany | Stateside 1C 006-92 063 / Stateside 1 C 006-92 063First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1970 | Italy | Stateside 3C006-92063 MFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | Netherlands | Stateside 5C 006-92063 / Stateside 5C 006-92 063First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | New Zealand | Stateside MSS.2307First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | Philippines | Stateside SS-965First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | Singapore | Stateside CSS-3084First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | South Africa | Trutone TOS 757First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1970 | Spain | Stateside 1 J 006-92.063First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1970 | Sweden | Stateside 4E 006-92 063First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | Turkey | Stateside TSS 4076First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1970 | US | Brother Records 45-3500First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1970 | US | Brother Records 45-3500First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
Tracklist
- ASee The Light3:03
- BGet Your Mind Made Up4:07
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of See The Light are there?
19 vinyl pressings of See The Light are listed here, from 16 countries, released between 1970 and 1971.
When was See The Light first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1970, in Germany, UK, US, France and more. One of them is Stateside 1C 006-92 063.
How do I tell if my copy of See The Light is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 1C 006-92 063, SS 2183, 45-3500, 2C 006-92063 M) 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.
How much is See The Light 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.