UK
1981- Label and catalog number
- RSO 2090 567
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
2090 567 1W 2 ℗1981 670 04Side A
2090 567 2W 2 ℗1981 670 04Side B
Billy LondonWoman
Vinyl pressings
Woman
by Billy London · 1981
15 pressings12 countriesNew WaveSynth-popElectronicRock
Woman was first pressed on vinyl in 1981. 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 Woman
13 pressings came out in 1981, the album's first year, in 11 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
1981- Label and catalog number
- RSO RSO 80
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Pink Injection Labels
Belgium
1981- Label and catalog number
- RSO 2090 567
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Belgium
1981- Label and catalog number
- RSO 2090 567
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
France
1981- Label and catalog number
- RSO 2090 567
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Germany
1981- Label and catalog number
- RSO 2090 567
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
2090 567 S1 32 0 AStamped side A
2090 567 S2 32 0 AStamped side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 15 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s13 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Belgium | RSO 2090 567First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1981 | Belgium | RSO 2090 567First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1981 | France | RSO 2090 567First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1981 | Germany | RSO 2090 567First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1981 | Ireland | RSO RSO 80First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1981 | Italy | RSO 2090 567First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1981 | Netherlands | RSO 2090 567First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1981 | New Zealand | RSO 2090 567First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1981 | Peru | RSO F5-RSO 2090567.4First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1981 | South Africa | RSO PS 1236First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1981 | Spain | RSO 20 90 567First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1981 | UK | RSO 2090 567First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1981 | UK | RSO RSO 80First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Australia | RSO 2090 5677", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | Australia | RSO 2090 5677", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- AWoman (English Version)3:21
- BWoman (En Français)3:21
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Woman are there?
15 vinyl pressings of Woman are listed here, from 12 countries.
When was Woman first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1981, in UK, Belgium, France, Germany and more. One of them is RSO 2090 567.
How do I tell if my copy of Woman is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 2090 567, RSO 80, F5-RSO 2090567.4, PS 1236) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 2090 567 1W 2 ℗1981 670 04 and 2090 567 2W 2 ℗1981 670 04. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Woman 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.