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Pigmy

by Billy Larkin And The Delegates · 1965

14 pressings1 countrySoul-JazzJazzFunk / Soul

Pigmy was first pressed on vinyl in 1965. 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 Pigmy

13 pressings came out in 1965, 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.

US

1965
Label and catalog number
Pacific Jazz 88120
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

A-420 MR △57674A-Side Runout Etching

A-4510 MR △ A̶57697B-Side Runout Etching

AR-420-ALabel Side A

AR-4510-BLabel Side B

Full details of this pressing

US

1965
Label and catalog number
Pacific Jazz 88120
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

AR-420A [X] [4278]A-Side Runout Etching, [Reversed] [X Embosed]

AR 4510B [14259]B-Side Runout Etching, [Reversed]

AR-420-ALabel Side A

AR-4510-BLabel Side B

Full details of this pressing

Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 14 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1960s13 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1965USAura Records 88120First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1965USAura Records 88120First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1965USAura Records 4504First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1965USPacific Jazz 88120First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1965USAura Records 4504First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1965USPacific Jazz 88120First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1965USPacific Jazz 88120First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene · Promo
1965USPacific Jazz 88120First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1965USPacific Jazz 88120First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1965USAura Records 4504First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1965USPacific Jazz 88120First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1965USPacific Jazz 88120First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1965USAura Records 4504First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USWorld Pacific Jazz 881207", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene

Tracklist

  1. APigmy Part 12:27
  2. BPigmy Part 22:34

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Pigmy are there?

14 vinyl pressings of Pigmy are listed here, from 1 country.

When was Pigmy first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1965, in US. One of them is Aura Records 88120.

How do I tell if my copy of Pigmy is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 88120, 4504) 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 Pigmy 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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