UK
October 25, 1968- Label and catalog number
- CBS 3764
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
7748-IRunout A-Side
7749-IRunout B-Side
7748Label A-Side
7749Label B-Side
Vinyl pressings
Race With The Devil
by The Gun · 1968
29 pressings17 countriesHard RockBlues RockRock
Race With The Devil was first pressed on vinyl in 1968. 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 Race With The Devil
21 pressings came out in 1968, 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
October 25, 1968- Label and catalog number
- CBS 3764
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
7748-3 1 KT GSide A runout
7749-3 1 KT DSide B runout
7748Side A label
7749Side B label
UK
October 25, 1968- Label and catalog number
- CBS 3764
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Solid Centre
- Runout / matrix
7748-IRunout A-Side
7749-IRunout B-Side
7748Label A-Side
7749Label B-Side
UK
1968- Label and catalog number
- CBS 3764
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Different publisher "Eldon Music"
UK
1968- Label and catalog number
- CBS 3764
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
- Runout / matrix
7748 2Stamped, A Side Runout
7749 2Stamped, B Side Runout
Australia
1968- Label and catalog number
- CBS BA-221588
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
MX158774Label A-Side
MX158775Label B-Side
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 29 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s27 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | Australia | CBS BA-221588First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1968 | Canada | Epic 5-10413First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1968 | France | CBS 3764First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1968 | Germany | CBS 3764First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1968 | Germany | CBS 3764First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1968 | Germany | CBS 3764First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1968 | Greece | CBS BA 301225First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1968 | Ireland | CBS 3764First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1968 | Ireland | CBS 3764First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1968 | Japan | CBS/Sony SONG 80065First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1968 | Netherlands | CBS 3764First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1968 | New Zealand | CBS BA 461212First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1968 | Norway | CBS 3764 / CBS CBS 3764First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1968 | Portugal | Epic N - 9 - 28First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1968 | Scandinavia | CBS 3764 / CBS CBS 3764First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
1970s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | UK | CBS M CBS 70607", 45 RPM, Single, Mono, Reissue · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono, Reissue · Mono |
1990s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Italy | Quei Favolosi Anni '60 - Peace & Love7", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
Tracklist
- ARace With The Devil3:34
- BSunshine3:55
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Race With The Devil are there?
29 vinyl pressings of Race With The Devil are listed here, from 17 countries, released between 1968 and 1999.
When was Race With The Devil first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1968, in UK, Australia, Canada, France and more. One of them is CBS 3764, released October 25, 1968.
How do I tell if my copy of Race With The Devil is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 3764, BA-221588, 5-10413, BA 301225) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 7748-I and 7749-I. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Race With The Devil 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.
