US
1969- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records 2675
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
45-72984-T2 #4Side A, Etched
45-58417-T3 #4Side B, Etched
IAM (In triangle)Both Sides, Stamped
Bobbie GentryFancy / Courtyard
Vinyl pressings
Fancy / Courtyard
by Bobbie Gentry · 1969
12 pressings6 countriesFolkWorld& Country
Fancy / Courtyard was first pressed on vinyl in 1969. 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 Fancy / Courtyard
10 pressings came out in 1969, 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
1969- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records 2675
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Hollywood pressing
- Runout / matrix
45- ̶S̶-72984-A1' 3 ✶A Side Runout
45-58417-A-1' 3 ✶B Side Runout
45-72984-H-5' ✶Etched in runout A, variant 1
45-58417-A-1' ✶Etched in runout B, variant 1
US
1969- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records 2675
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Jacksonville pressing
- Runout / matrix
S-45-72984-2675-B3 0A Side Runout
S-45-58417-2675-A2 #3 0B Side Runout
45-72984A Side Label
S45-58417B Side Label
US
1969- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records PRO-4868Capitol Records PRO-4865
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo
Canada
1969- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records 2675
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Canada
1969- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records 2675
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
45-72984Side A Label
S45-58417Side B Label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 12 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | Canada | Capitol Records 2675First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | Canada | Capitol Records 2675First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | Canada | Capitol Records 2675First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | Italy | Capitol Records 3C 006-80243-M / Capitol Records F 2675First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | Netherlands | Capitol Records 5C 006-80243 MFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | Sweden | Capitol Records F 2675First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | US | Capitol Records 2675First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1969 | US | Capitol Records PRO-4868 / Capitol Records PRO-4865First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1969 | US | Capitol Records 2675First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | US | Capitol Records 2675First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
1970s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Germany | Capitol Records 1C 006-80243M / Capitol Records C 006-80 243 M7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | Germany | Capitol Records 1C006-80 243 M7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- AFancy4:01
- BCourtyard3:00
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Fancy / Courtyard are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Fancy / Courtyard are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1969 and 1970.
When was Fancy / Courtyard first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1969, in US, Canada, Italy, Netherlands and more. One of them is Capitol Records 2675.
How do I tell if my copy of Fancy / Courtyard is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 2675, PRO-4868, 3C 006-80243-M, 5C 006-80243 M) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 45-72984-T2 #4 and 45-58417-T3 #4. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Fancy / Courtyard 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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