UK
1973- Label and catalog number
- Raft Records RA 18506
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Push-out center
BeckettLittle Girl
Vinyl pressings
Little Girl
by Beckett · 1973
10 pressings5 countriesProg RockClassic RockRock
Little Girl was first pressed on vinyl in 1973. 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 Little Girl
4 pressings came out in 1973, the album's first year, in 2 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
1973- Label and catalog number
- Raft Records RA 18506
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · Solid center
- Runout / matrix
RA 18506 A1Runout [stamped] side A
RA 18506 B1Runout [stamped] side B
UK
1973- Label and catalog number
- Raft Records RA 18506
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Sampler
Portugal
1973- Label and catalog number
- Raft Records N-S-66-35
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 10 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Portugal | Raft Records N-S-66-35First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1973 | UK | Raft Records RA 18506First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1973 | UK | Raft Records RA 18506First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1973 | UK | Raft Records RA 18506First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Sampler | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Sampler |
| 1974 | Brazil | Warner Bros. Records WBCS 7.0617", Single, 33 ⅓ RPM | 7", Single, 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1974 | France | Raft Records 18 5067", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1974 | France | Raft Records 18 5067", 45 RPM, White Label | 7", 45 RPM, White Label |
| 1974 | Spain | Atlantic CP 245 / Hispavox CP - 2457", Single, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1974 | Spain | Atlantic 45-1116 / Hispavox 45-11167", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1974 | Spain | Atlantic CP 241 / Hispavox CP - 2417", Single, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
Tracklist
- ALittle Girl3:53
- BMy Lady3:33
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Little Girl are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Little Girl are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1973 and 1974.
When was Little Girl first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1973, in UK, Portugal. One of them is Raft Records RA 18506.
How do I tell if my copy of Little Girl is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use RA 18506, N-S-66-35) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Little 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.