Netherlands
1976- Label and catalog number
- Target 5C 006-97528EMI 5C 006-97528
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
Vinyl pressings
Falling Apart At The Seams
by The Marmalade · 1976
21 pressings15 countriesPop RockVocalRockPop
Falling Apart At The Seams 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 Falling Apart At The Seams
21 pressings came out in 1976, the album's first year, in 15 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.
Netherlands
1976- Label and catalog number
- Target 5C 006-97528EMI 5C 006-97528
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · white letters
UK
January 1976- Label and catalog number
- Target TGT 105
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
TGT 105 A - 1 RR 1Stamped side A
TGT 105 B - 1 RD 1Stamped side B
(TGT. 105 A)Label side A
(TGT. 105 B)Label side B
US
1976- Label and catalog number
- Ariola America 7619
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
S180082A Label
S180083B Label
US
1976- Label and catalog number
- Ariola America 7619
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
S45-180082A Label
S45-180083B Label
US
1976- Label and catalog number
- Ariola America 7619
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo · Jacksonville Pressing
- Runout / matrix
180082 7619 F1 #1 Mastered By Capitol RP 0Runout Ring, Side A, Etched (Except Mastered By Capitol, stamped)
180083 7619 F1 #1 Mastered By Capitol RP 0Runout Ring, Side B, Etched (Except Mastered By Capitol, stamped)
S180082Label A
S180083Label B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 21 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s21 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Belgium | Target 4C 006-97528 / Target 4C 006-97528First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1976 | Belgium | EMI 4 C 006 97528First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1976 | Brazil | Vision VNCS-326First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1976 | Canada | Ariola America AA7619First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1976 | France | Bullet 2 C.010-97528First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1976 | Germany | Target 1C 006-97 528 / Target 1 C 006-97 528First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1976 | Greece | EMI 2J 006-97528First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1976 | Ireland | EMI TGT 105First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1976 | Italy | EMI 3 C006 - 97528 / EMI 3C 006 - 97528First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1976 | Netherlands | Target 5C 006-97528 / EMI 5C 006-97528First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1976 | Netherlands | Target 5C 006-97528 / EMI 5C 006-97528First year7", 45 RPM · Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM · Colored vinyl |
| 1976 | New Zealand | Target TGT 105First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1976 | South Africa | EMI EMIJ 4102First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1976 | Spain | EMI 1 J 006-97.528First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1976 | US | Ariola America 7619First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- AFalling Apart At The Seams
- BFly, Fly, Fly
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Falling Apart At The Seams are there?
21 vinyl pressings of Falling Apart At The Seams are listed here, from 15 countries.
When was Falling Apart At The Seams first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1976, in Netherlands, UK, US, Australia and more. One of them is Target 5C 006-97528.
How do I tell if my copy of Falling Apart At The Seams is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 5C 006-97528, TGT 105, 7619, P-7619) 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 Falling Apart At The Seams 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.
