UK
February 13, 1970- Label and catalog number
- Fontana TF 1067Fontana 267 977 TF
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono
- Runout / matrix
267977 1F▼1 620 1 1 1Runout A
267977 2F//1▼420 1 1 1Runout B
Vinyl pressings
Evil Woman
by Black Sabbath · 1970
22 pressings11 countriesHard RockRock
Evil Woman was first pressed on vinyl in 1970. 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 Evil Woman
19 pressings came out in 1970, the album's first year, in 10 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
February 13, 1970- Label and catalog number
- Fontana TF 1067Fontana 267 977 TF
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono
- Runout / matrix
267977 1F∇ 1 420 1 1 7Runout, Side A
267977 2F//1∇ 420 1 1 7Runout, Side B
267977 1F∇ 1 420 1 1 6Side A runout, variant 1
267977 2F//1∇ 420 1 1 6Side B runout, variant 1
UK
March 26, 1970- Label and catalog number
- Vertigo V 2Vertigo 6059 002
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
6059002 1F//1▽420 111Side A runout stamped
6059002 2F//1▽420 112Side B runout stamped
UK
1970- Label and catalog number
- Fontana TF 1067Fontana 2067 977 TF
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono
UK
March 1970- Label and catalog number
- Vertigo 6059 002Vertigo V 2
- Format
- 7", Single, Promo
UK
March 26, 1970- Label and catalog number
- Vertigo 6059 002Vertigo V2
- Format
- 7", Single, Promo
- Runout / matrix
6059002 1F//1▽420 112Side A runout stamped Variant 1
6059002 2F//1▽420 111Side B runout stamped Variant 1
6059002 1F//1▽420 113Side A runout stamped Variant 2
6059002 2F//1▽420 112Side B runout stamped Variant 2
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 22 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s21 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Belgium | Vertigo 6059 002First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1970 | Germany | Vertigo 6059 002First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| 1970 | Greece | Fontana 6007 008First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | Greece | Fontana 6007 008First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1970 | Netherlands | Vertigo 6059 002First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | Netherlands | Fontana TF 1067 / Fontana 267 977 TFFirst year7", Single, Mono · Mono | 7", Single, Mono · Mono |
| 1970 | Netherlands | Vertigo 6059 002First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1970 | New Zealand | Fontana 5267977First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1970 | Scandinavia | Vertigo 6059 002First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1970 | Spain | Vertigo 60 59 002First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | Turkey | Vertigo 6059 002 / Vertigo 267 977First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | UK | Fontana TF 1067 / Fontana 267 977 TFFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1970 | UK | Fontana TF 1067 / Fontana 2067 977 TFFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| 1970 | US | Warner Bros. Records7", Test Pressing, Single Sided · Test pressing | 7", Test Pressing, Single Sided · Test pressing |
| 1970 | UK | Fontana TF 1067 / Fontana 267 977 TFFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | UK | Vertigo 6059 0027", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Stereo |
Tracklist
- AEvil Woman3:37
- BWicked World4:43
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Evil Woman are there?
22 vinyl pressings of Evil Woman are listed here, from 11 countries.
When was Evil Woman first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1970, in UK, Norway, Belgium, Germany and more. One of them is Fontana TF 1067, released February 13, 1970.
How do I tell if my copy of Evil Woman is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use TF 1067, V 2, 6059 002, 6007 008) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 267977 1F▼1 620 1 1 1 and 267977 2F//1▼420 1 1 1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Evil 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.
