UK
1975- Label and catalog number
- Bell Records BELL 1461
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Solid Centre
- Runout / matrix
BELL 1461 A-1U MELYS !Side A runout
BELL 1461 B-1U MELYS !Side B runout
BELL 1461ASide A label
BELL 1461BSide B label
Vinyl pressings
Money Honey
by Bay City Rollers · 1975
42 pressings20 countriesPop RockGlamBubblegumRock
Money Honey was first pressed on vinyl in 1975. 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 Money Honey
23 pressings came out in 1975, the album's first year, in 13 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.
UK
1975- Label and catalog number
- Bell Records BELL 1461
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · Push-out Centre
- Runout / matrix
MELYS ! BELL1461 A-1URun Out, Side A
MELYS ! BELL1461 B-1URun Out, Side B
UK
1975- Label and catalog number
- Bell Records BELL 1461
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · Push Out Centre
UK
1975- Label and catalog number
- Bell Records BELL 1461
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, White Label
- Runout / matrix
BELL 1461 A-1UA-Side Runout
BELL 1461 B-1UB-Side Runout
MELYS !A & B-Side Additional Etching
UK
1975- Label and catalog number
- Bell Records BELL 1461
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
- Runout / matrix
BELL 1461 A-1UA-Side Runout
BELL 1461 B-1UB-Side Runout
BELL 1461A 45A-Side Label
BELL 1461B 45B-Side Label
Country unknown
1975- Label and catalog number
- Bell records 3E 006-97179Bell records BELL 1461
- 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 42 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s41 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Unknown | Bell records 3E 006-97179 / Bell records BELL 1461First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1975 | Argentina | Bell Records BELL 1461 / Bell Records 1324First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1975 | Australia | Bell Records BELL-10986First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1975 | Australia | Bell Records BELL 10986First year7", 45 RPM, Single, White Label | 7", 45 RPM, Single, White Label |
| 1975 | Belgium | Bell records 4C 006-97179First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1975 | Denmark | Bell Records BELL 1461First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Misprint, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Misprint, Stereo |
| 1975 | Finland | Bell Records 5E 006-97179First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1975 | France | Bell Records 2C 010-97.179First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1975 | Germany | Bell Records 1C 006-97 179 / EMI Electrola 1C 006-97 179First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1975 | Germany | Bell Records 1C 006-97 179 / EMI Electrola 1C 006-97 179First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1975 | Germany | Not On Label 1c006-97179First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1975 | Greece | Bell Records 2J 006-97179First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1975 | Ireland | Bell Records BELL 1461First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1975 | Ireland | Bell Records BELL 1461First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1975 | Peru | Arista 01.22.732First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Portugal | Bell Records 8E006-97179F7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- AMoney Honey
- BMaryanne
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Money Honey are there?
42 vinyl pressings of Money Honey are listed here, from 20 countries, released between 1975 and 1979.
When was Money Honey first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1975, in UK, US, Netherlands, Australia and more. One of them is Bell Records BELL 1461.
How do I tell if my copy of Money Honey is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use BELL 1461, 3E 006-97179, AS 0170, 5C 006-97 179) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, BELL 1461 A-1U MELYS ! and BELL 1461 B-1U MELYS !. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Money Honey 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.
