US
1968- Label and catalog number
- Scepter Records SCE-12219
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Pitman Pressing
- Runout / matrix
61031-1L p 3A-side runout etching
61032-1K p 4B-side runout etching
SCE-12219-ALabel side A
SCE-12219-BLabel side B
B.J. ThomasThe Eyes Of A New York Woman
Vinyl pressings
The Eyes Of A New York Woman
by B.J. Thomas · 1968
16 pressings11 countriesPop RockRockPop
The Eyes Of A New York Woman was first pressed on vinyl in 1968. 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 The Eyes Of A New York Woman
15 pressings came out in 1968, 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
1968- Label and catalog number
- Scepter Records SCE-12219
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene · Monarch Pressing
- Runout / matrix
60131-1F Joe [MR logo] △71409A-side runout etching
60132-1F Joe [MR logo] △71409-XB-side runout etching
60131A-side label
60132B-side label
US
1968- Label and catalog number
- Scepter Records SCE-12219
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Terre Haute Pressing
- Runout / matrix
61031-1AB TIIISide A, variant 1
61032-1AB TIIISide B, variant 1
61031-1AA T11Side A, variant 2
61032-1AB T11Side B, variant 2
US
1968- Label and catalog number
- Scepter Records SCE-12219
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene, Mono · Terre Haute Pressing
- Runout / matrix
61031-1C Jul T1A-Side Runout
61032-1C Jul T1B-Side Runout
60131A-Side Label
60132B-Side Label
US
1968- Label and catalog number
- Scepter Records SCE-12219
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene, Mono · White Labels, Pitman Pressing
- Runout / matrix
61031-1B Jul PA-Side Runout
61032-1B Jul PB-Side Runout
61031A-Side Label
61032B-Side Label
UK
1968- Label and catalog number
- Pye International 7N 25467
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
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.
1960s15 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | Australia | Scepter Records JK-2394First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1968 | Canada | Scepter Records SCE 12219First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1968 | France | Disques Vogue INT. 80 142 / Scepter Records INT. 80 142First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1968 | Jamaica | Scepter Records SCE-12219First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1968 | Mexico | Orfeon 45-I-085First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1968 | New Zealand | Scepter Records JK-2394First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1968 | South Africa | Scepter Records SCE 749First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1968 | Spain | Vergara 45.231-AFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1968 | UK | Pye International 7N 25467First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1968 | US | Scepter Records SCE-12219First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1968 | US | Scepter Records SCE-12219First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene |
| 1968 | US | Scepter Records SCE-12219First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1968 | US | Scepter Records SCE-12219First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1968 | US | Scepter Records SCE-12219First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1968 | UK | Pye International 7N 25467First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Netherlands | Scepter Records FLX32157", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- AThe Eyes Of A New York Woman2:50
- BI May Never Get To Heaven2:57
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of The Eyes Of A New York Woman are there?
16 vinyl pressings of The Eyes Of A New York Woman are listed here, from 11 countries.
When was The Eyes Of A New York Woman first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1968, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Scepter Records SCE-12219.
How do I tell if my copy of The Eyes Of A New York Woman is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SCE-12219, 7N 25467, JK-2394, SCE 12219) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 61031-1L p 3 and 61032-1K p 4. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is The Eyes Of A New York Woman 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.
