US
July 1968- Label and catalog number
- Columbia 4-44622
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene · Santa Maria Pressing
- Runout / matrix
ZSP-137657-1A-A-side runout, etched
ZSP-137658-1A sB-side runout, etched
ZSP 137657A-side label
ZSP 137658B-side label
Barbra StreisandFunny Girl
Vinyl pressings
Funny Girl
by Barbra Streisand · 1968
13 pressings5 countriesSoundtrackVocalPopStage & Screen
Funny Girl 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 Funny Girl
9 pressings came out in 1968, 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
July 1968- Label and catalog number
- Columbia 4-44622
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene · Santa Maria Pressing
- Runout / matrix
ZSP-137657-1AAA-side runout, etched
ZSP-137658-1AAB-side runout, etched
ZSP 137657A-side label
ZSP 137658B-side label
US
July 1968- Label and catalog number
- Columbia 4-44622
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene · Terre Haute Pressing
- Runout / matrix
ZSP 137657A-side label
ZSP 137658B-side label
ZSP-137657-1B- TII
ZSP 137658-1B- TI
US
1968- Label and catalog number
- Columbia 4-44622
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
US
1968- Label and catalog number
- Columbia 4-44622
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
UK
December 1968- Label and catalog number
- CBS 3705
- Format
- 7", Single
- Runout / matrix
7850 ∴Side A runout, stamped
7851Side B runout, stamped
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 13 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | Canada | Columbia 4-44622First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1968 | Ireland | CBS 3705First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1968 | UK | CBS 3705First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1968 | US | Columbia 4-44622First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1968 | US | Columbia 4-44622First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1968 | US | Columbia 4-44622First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene |
| 1968 | US | Columbia 4-44622First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene |
| 1968 | US | Columbia 4-44622First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene |
| 1968 | UK | CBS 3705First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1969 | US | Columbia 4-331547", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| 1969 | US | Columbia 13-331547", Single, Reissue, Styrene | 7", Single, Reissue, Styrene |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Canada | Columbia 4-331547", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | Portugal | CBS CBS 37057", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
Tracklist
- AFunny Girl3:58
- BI'd Rather Be Blue Over You (Than Happy With Somebody Else)2:28
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Funny Girl are there?
13 vinyl pressings of Funny Girl are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1968 and 1969.
When was Funny Girl first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1968, in US, UK, Canada, Ireland. One of them is Columbia 4-44622, released July 1968.
How do I tell if my copy of Funny Girl is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 4-44622, 3705) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, ZSP-137657-1A- and ZSP-137658-1A s. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Funny Girl 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.
