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Crossfire / Tiger Lily Lover

by Bellamy Brothers 路 1977

13 pressings10 countriesCountry RockSoft RockCountryRock

Crossfire / Tiger Lily Lover was first pressed on vinyl in 1977. 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 Crossfire / Tiger Lily Lover

12 pressings came out in 1977, the album's first year, in 9 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

1977
Label and catalog number
Warner Bros. Records WBS 8350
Format
7", Promo
Runout / matrix

WBS-8350 UCA-6601-DJ LW2Mono

WBS-8350 UCA-6601-S LW2Stereo

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UK

April 1977
Label and catalog number
Warner Bros. Records K 16909
Format
7", Single, 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

K-16909 A-2Runout (Etched) Side A

K-16909-B-1Runout (Etched) Side B

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UK

April 1977
Label and catalog number
Warner Bros. Records K 16909Curb Records WBS 8350
Format
7", Single, 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

K-16909 A-1 ALLEN 螞Runout side A, etched

K-16909-B-1 螞Runout side B, etched

K 16909 A馃灨Label side A

K 16909 B馃灨Label side B

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Germany

March 1977
Label and catalog number
Warner Bros. Records WB 16 909Curb Records WB 16 909
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
Runout / matrix

WEA-WB-6733-A PF Manufactured in GermanyRunout A-side

WEA WB-6733-B PF Manufactured in GermanyRunout B-side

wb 6733 ALabel A-side in parentheses

wb 6733 BLabel B-side in parentheses

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Germany

March 1977
Label and catalog number
Warner Bros. Records WB 16 909Curb Records WB 16 909
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

WEA-WB-6733-A PFRunout A, etched

WEA WB-6733-B PFRunout B, etched

wb 6733 ALabel A

wb 6733 BLabel B

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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.

1970s12 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1977AustraliaWarner Bros. Records WBS 8350First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1977CanadaWarner Bros. Records WBS 8350First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1977ItalyWarner Bros. Records W 16909First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Stereo
1977NetherlandsWarner Bros. Records WB 16909 / Reprise Records WB 16909First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1977South AfricaWarner Bros. Records WBS 229First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1977USWarner Bros. Records WBS 8350 / Curb Records WBS 8350First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1977USWarner Bros. Records WBS 8350First year7", Promo 路 Promo7", Promo 路 Promo
1977GermanyWarner Bros. Records WB 16 909 / Curb Records WB 16 909First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1977GermanyWarner Bros. Records WB 16 909 / Curb Records WB 16 909First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1977UKWarner Bros. Records K 16909First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1977UKWarner Bros. Records K 16909 / Curb Records WBS 8350First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1977JapanWarner Bros. Records P-172W / Curb Records P-172WFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo 路 Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo 路 Promo
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?New ZealandWarner Bros. Records WBS 83507", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single

Tracklist

  1. ACrossfire3:45
  2. BTiger Lily Lover3:49

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Crossfire / Tiger Lily Lover are there?

13 vinyl pressings of Crossfire / Tiger Lily Lover are listed here, from 10 countries.

When was Crossfire / Tiger Lily Lover first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1977, in US, UK, Germany, Australia and more. One of them is Warner Bros. Records WBS 8350.

How do I tell if my copy of Crossfire / Tiger Lily Lover is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use WBS 8350, K 16909, WB 16 909, W 16909) 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 Crossfire / Tiger Lily Lover 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.

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