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Electrified!

by Billy Vaughn · 1974

10 pressings6 countriesEasy ListeningJazzPop

Electrified! was first pressed on vinyl in 1974. 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 Electrified!

9 pressings came out in 1974, the album's first year, in 5 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

1974
Label and catalog number
Paramount Records PAS-1033Paramount Records PAS 1033
Format
LP, Album, White Label, Stereo
Runout / matrix

PAS-1033 A Δ18683 Al Brown K-6355 SonSide A runout etched

PAS-1033-B - Al Brown K-6356 SonSide B runout etched

PAS-6082-17-2 etched outSide A

PAS-6082-B-2 etched outSide B

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US

1974
Label and catalog number
Paramount Records PAS-1033Paramount Records PAS 1033
Format
LP, Album, Promo, Stereo
Runout / matrix

PAS-1033 A △18683(1) Al BrownSide A runout

PAS-1033-5 BS -REPL. △18683-X Al Brown (2)Side B runout

[MR logo]Side A&B runout

PAS-1033-ASide A label

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Australia

1974
Label and catalog number
Paramount Records L 35185Paramount Records L-35,185
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

SMX-44309 2ARunout Side A

SMX-44310 2ARunout Side B

SMX44309Label Side A

SMX44310Label Side 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 10 vinyl pressings

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

1970s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1974AustraliaParamount Records L 35185 / Paramount Records L-35,185First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1974CanadaParamount Records PAS-1033First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1974PanamaParamount Records PAS-6017First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1974South AfricaParamount Records PAA(L) 1009First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1974USParamount Records PAS-1033First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1974USParamount Records PAS-1033First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1974USParamount Records PAS-1033 / Paramount Records PAS 1033First yearLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · PromoLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo
1974USParamount Records PAS-1033 / Paramount Records PAS 1033First yearLP, Album, White Label, StereoLP, Album, White Label, Stereo
1974USParamount Records PAS-1033First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1975BrazilRGE 304.0046LP, AlbumLP, Album

Tracklist

  1. A1The Most Beautiful Girl2:27
  2. A2Make It With You3:20
  3. A3I Got A Name3:03
  4. A4Haze4:35
  5. A5Killing Me Softly With His Song3:32
  6. B1You Are The Sunshine Of My Life2:49
  7. B2Sweet Christie3:35
  8. B3Place Of Rest3:27
  9. B4Without You2:57
  10. B5Where Is The Love2:31

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Electrified! are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Electrified! are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1974 and 1975.

When was Electrified! first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1974, in US, Australia, Canada, Panama and more. One of them is Paramount Records PAS-1033.

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

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use PAS-1033, L 35185, PAS-6017, PAA(L) 1009) 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 Electrified! 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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