Germany
1971- Label and catalog number
- United Artists Records 35 188
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
35 188 A-1 Made in GermanyRunout side A
35 188 B-2 Made in GermanyRunout side B
35 188 ALabel side A
35 188 BLabel side B
The Great American DisasterThe Pushbike Song
Vinyl pressings
The Pushbike Song
by The Great American Disaster · 1971
11 pressings9 countriesPop RockRock
The Pushbike Song was first pressed on vinyl in 1971. 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 The Pushbike Song
9 pressings came out in 1971, the album's first year, in 7 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.
US
1971- Label and catalog number
- United Artists Records SUA 50758
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
US
1971- Label and catalog number
- United Artists Records SUA 50758
- Format
- 7", Stereo
US
1971- Label and catalog number
- United Artists Records SUA 50758
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Styrene, Stereo, Mono
Argentina
1971- Label and catalog number
- United Artists Records 1363
- Format
- 7", 33 ⅓ RPM
Portugal
1971- Label and catalog number
- United Artists Records N-14-22
- 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 11 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Argentina | United Artists Records 1363First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1971 | Germany | United Artists Records 35 188First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1971 | Portugal | United Artists Records N-14-22First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | Spain | United Artists Records H 697First year45 RPM, 7" | 45 RPM, 7" |
| 1971 | US | United Artists Records SUA 50758First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | US | United Artists Records SUA 50758First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Styrene, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Styrene, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1971 | US | United Artists Records SUA 50758First year7", Stereo | 7", Stereo |
| 1971 | Uruguay | United Artists Records 300001First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single |
| 1971 | Venezuela | Liberty 45-5.082First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Belgium | United Artists Records 4C 006-922687", Single | 7", Single |
| ? | France | United Artists Records UP 35.188 L7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
Tracklist
- AThe Pushbike Song2:25
- BSister Lily (Of The Driven Snow)2:09
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of The Pushbike Song are there?
11 vinyl pressings of The Pushbike Song are listed here, from 9 countries.
When was The Pushbike Song first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1971, in Germany, US, Argentina, Portugal and more. One of them is United Artists Records 35 188.
How do I tell if my copy of The Pushbike Song is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 35 188, SUA 50758, 1363, N-14-22) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 35 188 A-1 Made in Germany and 35 188 B-2 Made in Germany. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is The Pushbike Song 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.