US
1979- Label and catalog number
- Epic 8-50714
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo · Terre Haute Pressing
- Runout / matrix
T ZSS•166129-1D MCR9e TIRunout Side A, etched
ZSS•166130-1D TIIRunout Side B, etched
ZSS 166129Label Side A
ZSS 166130Label Side B
Vinyl pressings
Weekend / Mr. Streamline
by Wet Willie · 1979
17 pressings11 countriesDiscoElectronicFunk / Soul
Weekend / Mr. Streamline 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 Weekend / Mr. Streamline
17 pressings came out in 1979, the album's first year, in 11 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
- Epic 8-50714
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo · Santa Maria Pressing
US
1979- Label and catalog number
- Epic 8-50714
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo · Pitman Pressing
- Runout / matrix
P ZSS•166129-1B MCR SCRunout Side A, etched
P ZSS•166130-1B MCR SCRunout Side B, etched
ZSS 166129Label Side A
ZSS 166130Label Side B
US
1979- Label and catalog number
- Epic AS 652
- Format
- 12", Promo
US
1979- Label and catalog number
- Epic 8-50714
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Styrene, Stereo, Mono
- Runout / matrix
p ZSS-166129-1B MCR BreA-Side Runout Etching
p ZSP-166128-1A MCR BreB-Side Runout Etching
ZSS 166129A-Side Label
ZSP 166128B-Side Label
Argentina
1979- Label and catalog number
- Epic 40.204
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 17 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s17 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Argentina | Epic 40.204First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1979 | Australia | Epic ES 360First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1979 | Australia | Epic ES 360First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1979 | Canada | Epic 8-50714First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1979 | Germany | Epic EPC 7483 / Epic EPCS 7483First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1979 | Germany | Epic EPC 7483First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1979 | Italy | Epic EPC 7483First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1979 | Netherlands | Epic EPC 7483First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1979 | New Zealand | Epic ES 360First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1979 | Peru | Epic 7165First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1979 | South Africa | Epic EN 1923First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1979 | Spain | Epic EPC 7483First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1979 | US | Epic AS 652First year12", Promo · Promo | 12", Promo · Promo |
| 1979 | US | Epic 8-50714First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1979 | US | Epic 8-50714First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Styrene, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Styrene, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
Tracklist
- AWeekend3:40
- BMr. Streamline4:02
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Weekend / Mr. Streamline are there?
17 vinyl pressings of Weekend / Mr. Streamline are listed here, from 11 countries.
When was Weekend / Mr. Streamline first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1979, in US, Argentina, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Epic 8-50714.
How do I tell if my copy of Weekend / Mr. Streamline is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 8-50714, AS 652, 40.204, ES 360) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, T ZSS•166129-1D MCR9e TI and ZSS•166130-1D TII. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Weekend / Mr. Streamline 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.
