US
1973- Label and catalog number
- Wand WND 11257
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
S-51241-D PP F/WSide A
S51242-1D PP F/WSide B
Ultra High FrequencyWe're On The Right Track
Vinyl pressings
We're On The Right Track
by Ultra High Frequency · 1973
16 pressings5 countriesDiscoFunk / Soul
We're On The Right Track was first pressed on vinyl in 1973. 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 We're On The Right Track
12 pressings came out in 1973, the album's first year, in 4 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
1973- Label and catalog number
- Wand WND 11257
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo · Plastic Products Pressing
- Runout / matrix
S 51241 F/WSide A Etched (Variant 1)
S 51242 / Mastered At Frankford/WayneSide B Etched / Stamped (Variant 1)
S-51241-1D P.P. F/wA-Side Runout Etching (Variant 2)
S 51242-1D P.P. F/wB-Side Runout Etching (Variant 2)
US
1973- Label and catalog number
- Wand WND 11257
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene · Monarch Pressing
- Runout / matrix
S 51241 F/W "MR" encircled △91714Side A Etched
S 51242-1E F/W "MR" encircled △91714-xSide B Etched / Stamped
S 51241 ASide A Label
S 51242 BSide B Label
US
1973- Label and catalog number
- Wand WND 11257
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
S-51241-1GA Side (Etched
MASTERED BY FRANKFORD/WAYNE PHILAA Side (Stamped
S51242-A1 FIW.B Side (Etched
US
1973- Label and catalog number
- Wand WND 11257
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Styrene
- Runout / matrix
S-51241-1ASide A scribed
MASTERED BY FRANKFORD/WAYNE PHILASide A stamped
S51242-1B F/WSide B scribed
US
June 1973- Label and catalog number
- Wand WDJ-11257
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Styrene, Stereo, Mono · Monarch Pressing
- Runout / matrix
M 51241-1B (MR) F/W ∆91713Side A Runout, Mono Side
S-51241-1F (MR) F/W - ∆91714Side B Runout, Stereo Side
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 16 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Canada | Wand WND-11257First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1973 | Jamaica | Wand WND 11257First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1973 | UK | Pye International 7N 25628First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1973 | UK | Pye International 7N 25628First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1973 | UK | Pye International 7N 25628First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1973 | UK | Pye International 7N 25628First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1973 | US | Wand WND 11257First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1973 | US | Wand WND 11257First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1973 | US | Wand WND 11257First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene |
| 1973 | US | Wand WND 11257First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo |
| 1973 | US | Wand WND 11257First year7", 45 RPM, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Styrene |
| 1973 | US | Wand WDJ-11257First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Styrene, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Styrene, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1976 | US | Wand WDJ 1125712", 33 ⅓ RPM, Unofficial Release · Unofficial | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Unofficial Release · Unofficial |
2020s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | UK | Brookside BRSPEC-03 / Wand BRSPEC-0312", 33 ⅓ RPM, White Label | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, White Label |
| 2021 | UK | Brookside BRSPEC-03 / Wand BRSPEC-0312", 33 ⅓ RPM, Limited Edition · Limited | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Limited Edition · Limited |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Panama | Onda Nueva Records 15877" | 7" |
Tracklist
- AWe're On The Right Track3:05
- BWe're On The Right Track (Instrumental)3:05
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of We're On The Right Track are there?
16 vinyl pressings of We're On The Right Track are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1973 and 2021.
When was We're On The Right Track first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1973, in US, UK, Canada, Jamaica. One of them is Wand WND 11257.
How do I tell if my copy of We're On The Right Track is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use WND 11257, WDJ-11257, 7N 25628, WND-11257) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, S-51241-D PP F/W and S51242-1D PP F/W. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is We're On The Right Track 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.