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The OsmondsSteppin' Out

Vinyl pressings

Steppin' Out

by The Osmonds · 1979

12 pressings9 countriesLeftfieldDiscoElectronicRock

Steppin' Out was first pressed on vinyl in 1979. 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 Steppin' Out

12 pressings came out in 1979, the album's first year, in 9 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.

Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 12 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1970s12 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1979CanadaMercury SRM-1-3766First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1979FranceMercury 9100 063First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1979ItalyMercury 6338 877First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1979JapanMercury RJ-7599First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1979MexicoMercury 6338 877 / Mercury LPR19035First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1979NetherlandsMercury 6338 877First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1979ScandinaviaMercury 6338.877 / Kolob Records 6338.877First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1979Singapore, Malaysia & Hong KongMercury 6338 877First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1979USMercury SRM-1-3766 / Mercury 9110.060First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1979USMercury SRM-1-3766First yearLP, Album, Promo · PromoLP, Album, Promo · Promo
1979USMercury SRM-1-3766 / Mercury 9110.060First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1979USMercury SRM-1-3766 / Mercury 9110.060First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album

Tracklist

  1. A1Steppin' Out3:34
  2. A2Emily3:18
  3. A3You're Mine5:02
  4. A4Baby's Back3:32
  5. A5Love On The Line3:32
  6. B1Rainin'4:33
  7. B2I,I,I4:18
  8. B3Love Ain't An Easy Thing3:38
  9. B4Hold On3:20
  10. B5Rest Your Love4:15

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Steppin' Out are there?

12 vinyl pressings of Steppin' Out are listed here, from 9 countries.

When was Steppin' Out first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1979, in US, Canada, France, Italy and more. One of them is Mercury SRM-1-3766.

How do I tell if my copy of Steppin' Out is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SRM-1-3766, 9100 063, 6338 877, RJ-7599) 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 Steppin' Out 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.

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