US
1976- Label and catalog number
- Farr FR-0071
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
ṰcA FR 0071A JRSide A runout
ṰcA FR 0071B JRSide B runout
The MarkettsSong From M*A*S*H
Vinyl pressings
Song From M*A*S*H
by The Marketts · 1976
13 pressings7 countriesDiscoFunk / Soul
Song From M*A*S*H was first pressed on vinyl in 1976. 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 Song From M*A*S*H
8 pressings came out in 1976, the album's first year, in 3 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
1976- Label and catalog number
- Farr FR-019
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
FR019A JRSide A runout
TcA FR019B JRSide B runout
US
1976- Label and catalog number
- Seminole SEM-501
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Styrene, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
SEM 501 4/26/76 STEREO A 1B [Artisan logo]Runout side A Variant 1, etched, except [Artisan logo] stamped
SEM 501 4/26/76 STEREO A 1A [Artisan logo]Runout side B Variant 1, etched, except [Artisan logo] stamped
SEM 501 4/26/76 STEREO A xx [Artisan logo]Runout side A Variant 2, etched, except [Artisan logo] stamped
SEM 501 4/26/76 STEREO B [Artisan logo]Runout side B Variant 2, etched, except [Artisan logo] stamped
US
1976- Label and catalog number
- Farr Records FR 007
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Styrene
US
1976- Label and catalog number
- Farr Records FR 007
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
US
1976- Label and catalog number
- Seminole SEM-501
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo
- Runout / matrix
SEM 501 4/26/76 STEREO A 1B [Artisan logo]Runout side A, etched, except [Artisan logo] stamped
SEM 501 4/26/76 STEREO A 1A [Artisan logo]Runout side B, etched, except [Artisan logo] stamped
SEM-501-ASLabel Side A
SEM-501-BSLabel Side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 13 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s13 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Japan | Seven Seas CM-31First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1976 | UK | Satril SAT 123First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1976 | US | Farr FR-0071First year12", 45 RPM, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1976 | US | Farr FR-019First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1976 | US | Seminole SEM-501First year7", 45 RPM, Styrene, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Styrene, Stereo |
| 1976 | US | Farr Records FR 007First year7", 45 RPM, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Styrene |
| 1976 | US | Seminole SEM-501First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1976 | US | Farr Records FR 007First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1978 | Australia | 7 Records MSD-24512", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1978 | Benelux | Satril 11 970 AT7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1978 | Germany | Jupiter Records 15 513 AT7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1978 | Spain | Satril STO - 1017", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1978 | UK | Satril SAT 12312", Limited Edition · Limited | 12", Limited Edition · Limited |
Tracklist
- ASong From M*A*S*H (Disco)5:10
- BSong From M*A*S*H3:10
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Song From M*A*S*H are there?
13 vinyl pressings of Song From M*A*S*H are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1976 and 1978.
When was Song From M*A*S*H first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1976, in US, UK, Japan. One of them is Farr FR-0071.
How do I tell if my copy of Song From M*A*S*H is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use FR-0071, FR-019, SEM-501, FR 007) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, ṰcA FR 0071A JR and ṰcA FR 0071B JR. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Song From M*A*S*H 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.
