US
1979- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records SP 4757
- Format
- LP, Album
Vinyl pressings
Run For Your Life
by The Tarney/Spencer Band · 1979
21 pressings10 countriesPower PopPop RockRock
Run For Your Life 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 Run For Your Life
20 pressings came out in 1979, the album's first year, in 10 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
1979- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records SP-4757A&M Records SP4757
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
T1 AM SP5251-T1 [Λ5, stamped] JSide A Runout - Etched, variant 1
T1 AM SP5252-T2̷1 [ΛC, stamped] BSide B Runout - Etched, variant 1
T1 AM SP5251-T1 D A1 ASide A Runout - Etched, variant 2
T1 AM SP5252-T2̷1 [Λ10, stamped] JSide B Runout - Etched, variant 2
US
1979- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records SP-4757A&M Records SP4757
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
A5 A T1 A+M SP5251-T1
A4 D T1 A+M SP5252-T1
SP-4757/Stereo (SP5251)On label A
SP-4757/Stereo (SP5251)Label B
US
1979- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records SP-4757A&M Records SP4757
- Format
- LP, Album
US
1979- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records SP-4757A&M Records SP4757
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
A&M SP5251-M4 (MR) = BACK-UP RCA Δ24158 1 A2ISide A Runout - Etched
A&M SP5253-T1 A2B T1Side B Runout - Etched
US
1979- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records SP-4757
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Australia | A&M Records L36859First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1979 | Canada | A&M Records SP-4757 / A&M Records SP4757First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1979 | Canada | A&M Records SP-4757First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1979 | Europe | A&M Records AMLH 64757 / A&M Records SP 4757First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1979 | Europe | A&M Records AMLH 20068 / A&M Records SP 4757First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1979 | Italy | A&M Records AMLH 64757First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1979 | Japan | A&M Records AMP-6047First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1979 | Mexico | A&M Records SLAM-126 / A&M Records 33C 062-62917First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1979 | South Africa | A&M Records AMLS 64757First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1979 | Spain | A&M Records AMLH 64757First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1979 | UK | A&M Records AMLH 64757First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1979 | UK | A&M Records AMLH 64757First yearLP, Album, White Label | LP, Album, White Label |
| 1979 | US | A&M Records SP 4757First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1979 | US | A&M Records SP-4757 / A&M Records SP4757First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1979 | US | A&M Records SP-4757First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
Tracklist
- A1No Time To Lose4:43
- A2The Race Is Almost Run2:51
- A3Won't Cha Tell Me3:46
- A4Live Again4:05
- A5Run Your Life4:36
- B1Don't4:18
- B2Far Better Man3:18
- B3Lies3:06
- B4A Heart Will Break Tonight3:44
- B5I'm Alive3:53
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Run For Your Life are there?
21 vinyl pressings of Run For Your Life are listed here, from 10 countries.
When was Run For Your Life first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1979, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is A&M Records SP 4757.
How do I tell if my copy of Run For Your Life is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SP 4757, SP-4757, SP4757, AMLH 64757) 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 Run For Your Life 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.