Germany
1974- Label and catalog number
- Bell Records 2008 314
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
2008 314 S1 320 BRun Out Groove Side A
2008 314 S2 320 A1Run Out Groove Side B
Vinyl pressings
It's A Miracle
by Barry Manilow · 1974
28 pressings14 countriesVocalPop
It's A Miracle was first pressed on vinyl in 1974. 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 It's A Miracle
1 pressing came out in 1974, 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.
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 28 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s28 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Germany | Bell Records 2008 314First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1975 | Australia | Arista ARISTA-108387", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1975 | Australia | Arista ARISTA-108387", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1975 | Guatemala | Arista 4737", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1975 | Ireland | Arista ARISTA 97", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1975 | Italy | Arista 3C 006 963617", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1975 | Japan | Arista BLPB-242-AR7", 45 RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing | 7", 45 RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1975 | Netherlands | Arista 5C 006-963617", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1975 | New Zealand | Arista ATA 1087", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1975 | Peru | Arista 01.22.5297", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1975 | Portugal | Arista 8E 006 96361 F7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1975 | South Africa | Arista AAJ 10017", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1975 | UK | Arista ARISTA 97", Single Sided, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", Single Sided, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1975 | US | Arista AS-01087", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1975 | US | Arista ASDJ-01087", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
Tracklist
- AIt's A Miracle3:16
- BOne Of These Days2:54
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of It's A Miracle are there?
28 vinyl pressings of It's A Miracle are listed here, from 14 countries, released between 1974 and 1975.
When was It's A Miracle first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1974, in Germany. One of them is Bell Records 2008 314.
How do I tell if my copy of It's A Miracle is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 2008 314) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 2008 314 S1 320 B and 2008 314 S2 320 A1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is It's A Miracle 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.
