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K-EARTH-101 FM

by Various Artists · 1978

10 pressings1 countryRockFunk / SoulPop

K-EARTH-101 FM was first pressed on vinyl in 1978. 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 K-EARTH-101 FM

2 pressings came out in 1978, the album's first year. 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

1978
Label and catalog number
CBS K-EARTH 101 FM
Format
LP, Promo, Picture Disc
Runout / matrix

Pic Disc RKO A (F) in circleA side

Pic Disc RKO B (F) in circleB side

Full details of this pressing

US

1978
Label and catalog number
Pic Veu Records
Format
LP, Promo, Picture Disc
Runout / matrix

Pic Disc Ⓕ RKO -ARunout A

Pic Disc Ⓕ RKO -BRunout B

Full details of this pressing

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

All 10 vinyl pressings

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

1970s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1978USCBS K-EARTH 101 FMFirst yearLP, Promo, Picture Disc · Promo, Picture discLP, Promo, Picture Disc · Promo, Picture disc
1978USPic Veu RecordsFirst yearLP, Promo, Picture Disc · Promo, Picture discLP, Promo, Picture Disc · Promo, Picture disc
1979USCBSLP, Picture Disc, Promo · Promo, Picture discLP, Picture Disc, Promo · Promo, Picture disc
1979USCBS / WRKO, BostonLP, Compilation, Picture Disc, Promo · Promo, Picture discLP, Compilation, Picture Disc, Promo · Promo, Picture disc
1979USCBSLP, Picture Disc, Promo · Promo, Picture discLP, Picture Disc, Promo · Promo, Picture disc
1979USCBSLP, Picture Disc, Promo · Promo, Picture discLP, Picture Disc, Promo · Promo, Picture disc
1979USCBSLP, Picture Disc, Promo · Promo, Picture discLP, Picture Disc, Promo · Promo, Picture disc
1979USCBSLP, Picture Disc, Promo · Promo, Picture discLP, Picture Disc, Promo · Promo, Picture disc
1979USCBSLP, Picture Disc, Promo · Promo, Picture discLP, Picture Disc, Promo · Promo, Picture disc
1979USCBS / WRKO, BostonLP, Compilation, Misprint, Picture Disc, Promo · Promo, Picture discLP, Compilation, Misprint, Picture Disc, Promo · Promo, Picture disc

Tracklist

  1. A1The Groove Line
  2. A22 Out Of 3 Ain't Bad
  3. A3Time For Me To Fly
  4. A4Paradise
  5. A5Used To Be My Girl
  6. B1Heart On My Sleeve
  7. B2More Than A Feeling
  8. B3Toto
  9. B4Mr. Blue Sky
  10. B5Dust In The Wind

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of K-EARTH-101 FM are there?

10 vinyl pressings of K-EARTH-101 FM are listed here, from 1 country, released between 1978 and 1979.

When was K-EARTH-101 FM first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1978, in US. One of them is CBS K-EARTH 101 FM.

How do I tell if my copy of K-EARTH-101 FM is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use K-EARTH 101 FM) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, Pic Disc RKO A (F) in circle and Pic Disc RKO B (F) in circle. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is K-EARTH-101 FM 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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